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Visits to the islands, which South Korea controls, tend to spike when relations with Japan are at a low, as they are now.
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The exercises are meant to protect South Korea’s claim to a set of islets also claimed by Japan, as ties between the two countries are at their worst...August 24, 2019, 20:30 -
Seoul announces a last-minute decision to renew the accord, threatened by a long-running dispute.
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Thousands of motorised fridges are driven around South Korea, providing yoghurt and companionship for isolated people.
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Millions of Koreans were conscripted as forced labor during the Japanese occupation. Now Korean courts say that aging workers can sue Japanese companies...February 13, 2019, 01:50
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As President Trump weighs drawing down forces in the South, longtime Asian allies are unsettled by the prospect of giving up American protection.
...May 4, 2018, 04:00