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Japan protests against bid to recognise Korean women forced into brothels

Japanese troops forced thousands of women to work in brothels during World War II.

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Police examine if North Korean defector in propaganda video returned willingly

The woman defected in 2014 and police in South Korea are trying to determine whether she was abducted in China.

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North Korea boasts that all US cities are within its range after latest...

The US said that China and Russia bore “unique responsibility” for the escalating tensions.

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Donald Trump 'working hard' at his New Jersey country club

He said that he’s there because of renovation at the White House.

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Explainer: Why is North Korea threatening to bomb the tiny Pacific island of...

The rhetoric from Donald Trump and the North Koreans has escalated tensions in the region.

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North Korea launches missile that flies over Japan

Tokyo also said it overflew its territory, with the prime minister saying the government would take “full steps” to ensure the safety of the Japanese people.

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South Korea now believes the North can fit a nuclear weapon onto a missile

The intelligence comes after Pyongyang claimed to have tested a hydrogen bomb.

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'Enough is enough': South Korea continues military drills after North Korean...

A new agreement between Washington and Seoul will allow the South to develop more powerful weapons.

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Meet the 90-year-old North Korean convicted spy whose sole wish is to make it...

Seo Ok-ryol has spent three decades in prison and been sentenced to death on two separate occasions.

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Trump promises to 'figure it out' with South Korea's president

Trump has been visiting a number of Asian countries.

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North Korean soldier shot a number of times while trying to defect to the south

The soldier survived the shooting.

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Kerrygold has just expanded its sales into... South Korea

The Irish butter will be sold through a number of major Korean retailers.

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Dramatic video shows North Korean soldier being shot as he attempts escape...

The defector was shot at least four times in his desperate escape bid.

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After a two month gap, North Korea has fired a ballistic missile

The South Korean military and US officials are analysing data from the missile’s course.

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Air crew over Japan saw North Korean missile re-enter atmosphere

The airline’s general manager said crew described seeing the missile “blow up and fall apart”.

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Late own goal decides tempestuous clash between North and South Korea

The result dashed any faint hopes North Korea had of winning the four-team East Asian Championship.

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North Korean soldier defects to South, triggers gunfire at border

The soldier cross the border in thick fog and made his way to a guard post.

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'Another Grenfell Tower': 29 die in blaze at South Korean sauna

Experts said the structure was a fire trap waiting to happen.

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North Korea says new UN sanctions are an 'act of war'

The UN Security Council unanimously passed new, US-drafted sanctions that will restrict oil supplies.

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South Korea seizes ship that was allegedly selling oil in secret to North Korea

It follows US President Donald Trump’s tweets about the alleged transfer of oil.

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