Korea on Tuesday called on Unesco's heritage oversight body to step in if Japan continues to backtrack on its promise to honor wartime forced labor victims from its Unesco World Heritage-listed industrial sites.
Flights from Korea to Japan are seeing significant demand ahead of the upcoming March 1 Independence Movement holiday driven by factors like a weaker yen and convenient travel times.
A mourning altar for Lee Ok-seon, a ″comfort woman″ survivor who passed away Monday night at the age of 94, at a funeral hall in Gwangju, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday.
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