This photo taken Dec. 28, 2025, shows a statue of a seated girl symbolizing "comfort women," who were forced to work in ...

Yoshiaki Yoshimi, the top scholar on Japan’s system of military sexual slavery, talks to the Hankyoreh about his new book and ...

South Korea is pressing ahead with a plan to take wartime control of its military from the United States, a shift that could fundamentally alter how the two countries deter North Korea and manage ...

This story has been corrected. CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – Seoul is seeking to reclaim wartime control of its military from the U.S.-led Combined Forces Command in a move that would close a chapter ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president vowed Wednesday to sharply increase defense spending and build a more self-reliant military, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s “ America First” agenda ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised South Korea’s plans to raise its military spending, saying Tuesday that the Asian ally will take a larger role in defending itself ...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — North Korea’s government media on Friday denounced the year’s U.S. military activity in the region as “gravely threatening” to “strategic stability” on the Korean ...