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This file photo taken Dec. 3, 2023, shows the arrival of the remains of Choi Byeong-yeon, a Korean victim of Japan's wartime mobilization, at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul. [YONHAP]

Korea to participate in U.S. excavation of forced labor victims' remains

Korea will participate in the excavation of the remains of Korean forced laborers conducted by the United States in Papua New Guinea for the first time next week, the Interior Ministry said Thursday.

2025.8.21

Apache choppers are ready to take off at U.S. Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on Aug. 12, 2024. [YONHAP]

Military to upgrade command, control system for combined Korea-U.S. operations

South Korea's military plans to upgrade a command and control system for combined South Korea-U.S. operations to better prepare for the potential transition of wartime operational control (Opcon) from Washington to Seoul.

2025.8.4

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Building a trust-based relationship is key

The only thing that can create equal bilateral relations is an accurate understanding of the issues and ceaseless dialogue.

2023.10.2

[Column] Let the past pass

Yoon must draw a firm promise from Kishida that Koreans will not hear such insulting remarks in the aftermath.

2023.3.15

[Meanwhile] The weight of apology (KOR)

An “indirect apology” by Tokyo with a patronizing attitude will only backfire.

2023.3.15

[Meanwhile] The weight of apology

An “indirect apology” by Tokyo with a patronizing attitude will only backfire.

2023.3.14

[Column] The game has just started

What remains uncertain is Tokyo’s stance on past issues.

2023.3.13

[Editorial] Normalization of ties with Japan

We hope the government continues to make up for deficient parts. We also urge Tokyo to take corresponding measures for a better future.

2023.3.6

[Today's Cartoon] 2023.03.07

It’s Japan’s turn to take corresponding actions after Korea proposed a solution to untie the Gordian Knot.

2023.3.6

[Column] The chemistry of the No. 4 and No. 8 batters

Whether Yoon challenges Kishida with a fastball or curveball — or over a drink — Yoon must address the issue directly with his Japanese counterpart.

2023.3.2