SEOUL TOKYO South Korea said on Thursday it will scrap pact with Japan, drawing swift protest from Tokyo and deepening decades-old row over history that has hit trade and undercut cooperation over North Korea.. ..…
Last year South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled that Japanese companies should compensate Koreans conscripted as forced labor during the war. . ..…
It is an apparently unreasonable and shameless response to the recent ruling of South Korea’s Supreme Court that ordered a Japanese company to compensate “conscripted Korean workers” (forced labor in Japanese factories in wartime). ..…
Japan has begun restricting exports of these products to South Korea, in response to South Korean Supreme Court in 2018 requiring Japanese firms to compensate Korean during the period. ..…
South Korea's Supreme Court last year ordered two Japanese companies to compensate the wartime workers in ruling that Tokyo said violated law. ..…
The issue re-emerged last year after South Korea's Supreme Court ordered Japanese companies, including Mitsubishi Heavy, to compensate Korean forced labor victims. ..…
The article also revealed that William Westmoreland, the officer of Military Assistance Command Vietnam, forwarded the inquiry concerning the massacres to Chae Myung-shin, then-commander of ROK Forces Vietnam. ..…
In March, South Korean trial court ordered the seizure of property owned by Mitsubishi Corporation South Korea. ..…
In March, South Korean trial court ordered the seizure of property owned by Mitsubishi Corporation South Korea. ..…
The law has been with Ministry of Health since 2015, in which civil society-led surveys indicated that the majority of Cambodians wanted the government to restrict alcohol.. ..…
government official has said that Cambodia dropping one place in Reporters Without Borders 2019 press freedom index did not reflect the reality of the in Kingdom.. ..…
The National Assembly January ratified two amendments to laws intended to improve the representation and efficiency of sub-national administrations and local elections. ..…
The issue of forced labour has long been source of tension between Japan and Republic of Korea. ..…
Trump administration has expressed concerns on deteriorating relations between South Korea and Japan. ..…
South Korea’s Supreme Court ordered Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan to pay reparations to South Koreans who were forced laborers during World War II. ..…
In landmark ruling October, South Korea's Supreme Court ordered Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp to pay 100 million won each to four plaintiffs forced to work for the company when Japan colonized Korean Peninsula in 1910-45.. ... October ruling was the first of its..…
Keisaburo Toyonaga, left, talks in news conference Hiroshima on Nov 29 about South Korean Supreme Court's ruling on Japanese to South Korean wartime laborers ... ..…
In late October, South Korea’s Supreme Court ordered Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. to pay compensation to wartime laborers from South Korea. . ..…
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's decision to dissolve foundation funded by Japan to compensate South Korean women. ..…
South Korean Lee Chun-sik, center, victim of forced labor during Japan's colonial rule of Korean Peninsula sits on wheelchair upon his arrival outside Supreme Court Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct 30, 2018.. ..…
South Korea’s Supreme Court upheld a 2013 lower-court judgment that ordered Nippon Steel and Sumimoto Metal Corp (NSSM) to pay 100 million won ($88,000) each to four former steelworkers who 13 years ago launched a legal claim for compensation and unpaid wages. . ..…
SEOUL, South Korea — In potentially far-reaching decision, South Korea's Supreme Court ruled that Japanese steelmaker should compensate four South Koreans for forced labor during Japan's colonial rule of Korean Peninsula before the end of World War II.. ..…
In 2015, South Korea's Supreme Court struck down a similar law where a man could be sent to prison for two years or less for adultery. ..…
South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld lower court ruling ordering Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan to compensate South Koreans. ..…
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