W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee Jae-myung turned on his livestream. Viewers watched on a shaky smartphone ...

South Korea on Friday “strongly protested” Japan’s renewed claim that the disputed islets are "an inherent part" of its ...

Japan's Minister of Territorial Affairs, Manabu Sakai, emphasized the importance of territorial preservation by visiting a roundabout introducing Japan's ...

Despite expected huge economic benefits from FTAs, historical and territorial disputes with China over its Northeast Project and Japan's claim to Dokdo/Takeshima (also known as the Liancourt Rocks ...

However, the recent increase in tensions over historical legacy issues including comfort women (sex slaves) and the Dokdo/Takeshima Island has served to strengthen more nationalistic elements in ...

and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in 2012 landed on one of the disputed Takeshima islets in the Sea of Japan, which Seoul calls Dokdo. More recently, South Korean courts ordered Japanese ...

The landscape changed in 2012. The then South Korean president landed on the disputed Takeshima islets, which Seoul claims and calls Dokdo. The Japanese-South Korean bilateral relationship then ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump will pursue the "complete denuclearization of North Korea," a White House official said Tuesday, amid questions over whether Trump's recent reference to... The number of ...