SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- An elderly South Korean victim of Japan's wartime forced labor, known for her rejection of a ...

S EOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s top court ordered two Japanese companies to financially compensate more of their wartime Korean workers for forced labor, as it sided Thursday with its ...

The auto workers’ union in South Korea is attempting to prevent a broader struggle against job cuts as the car industry ...

North Korean defector siblings speak to University of Illinois students about their experiences in North Korea and coming to ...

A South Korean plaintiff in a wartime labor case against a Japanese firm, who had opposed South Korea's decision to compensate plaintiffs through a government-backed foundation instead of the sued ...

The South Korean public is less enthused ... With a new consultative body to address forced labor issues, the Yoon administration is seeking to prevent the issues that scuttled the 2015 "comfort ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol's battle to reform a South Korea beset with structural problems under the specter of an increasingly aggressive neighbor to the North ...

The North Korean economy entered one of its worst phases of stagnation ... and children are subjected to forced labor and sex ...

The South Korean government insists it was a site of “forced labor.” Gaining the understanding of South Korea, a member country of the committee, was a significant challenge, as the committee ...

The money to compensate the forced labor victims is likely to come from South Korean companies that benefited from that 1965 accord, which was accompanied by hundreds of millions of dollars in ...