Clashes Follow Sanchez Reelection - Madrid

Clashes Follow Sanchez Reelection - Madrid

Dozens of demonstrators with flags rebuke the police during a demonstration against the amnesty in front of the PSOE headquarters in Ferraz, on November 16, 2023, in Madrid, Spain. Thousands of people have gathered in front of the PSOE headquarters in Ferraz for the fourteenth consecutive day to protest against the pact reached between the PSOE and Junts for the investiture of Sanchez that includes a possible amnesty law. The protest takes place after the appointment of Sánchez as the new head of the Executive in his investiture debate. Photo by Diego Radames/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Territorial disputes

Territorial disputes

SEOUL, South Korea - Koro Bessho (L), the Japanese ambassador to South Korea, is summoned to the South Korean foreign ministry in Seoul and receives a rebuke from South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kyou Hyun over Japan's renewed claim to disputed isles in new school teaching manuals on Jan. 28, 2014.

Territorial disputes

Territorial disputes

SEOUL, South Korea - Koro Bessho (facing), the Japanese ambassador to South Korea, is summoned to the South Korean foreign ministry in Seoul and receives a rebuke from South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kyou Hyun (R) over Japan's renewed claim to disputed isles in new school teaching manuals on Jan. 28, 2014.

China doubles down on S. China Sea stance in white paper

China doubles down on S. China Sea stance in white paper

China's white paper is distributed to reporters in Beijing on July 13, 2016, reaffirming its sovereignty over most of the South China Sea following a stinging rebuke by the Permanent Court of Arbitration that ruled on a landmark case brought by the Philippines. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

LDP lawmaker says comfort women were "prostitutes"

LDP lawmaker says comfort women were "prostitutes"

Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Yoshitaka Sakurada leaves without a word after a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2016. Sakurada called women forced into wartime Japanese military brothels "prostitutes," but retracted his remarks after they drew a swift rebuke from South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan welcomes Trump's rebuke of N. Korea's abduction of Japanese

Japan welcomes Trump's rebuke of N. Korea's abduction of Japanese

U.S. President Donald Trump, seen in this file photo, criticized North Korea in his address to the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Sept. 19, 2017 for abducting Japanese nationals in the 1970s and 1980s. His speech reflects "deeper understanding" in the United States about the abduction issue, Deputy Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasutoshi Nishimura said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Wednesday demonstration in Seoul

Wednesday demonstration in Seoul

Members of a South Korean advocacy group that supports "comfort women" who worked in the Japanese military's wartime brothels hold a press conference in Seoul on May 11, 2020, after a former comfort woman Lee Yong Soo issued a strong rebuke of the group for preaching hatred to young participants and misappropriating donations. The group, known as the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military Sexual Slavery by Japan, said it will continue weekly protest rallies that have been held on Wednesdays since 1992, until the issue is finally settled with Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Wednesday demonstration in Seoul

Wednesday demonstration in Seoul

Members of a South Korean advocacy group that supports "comfort women" who worked in the Japanese military's wartime brothels hold a press conference in Seoul on May 11, 2020, after a former comfort woman Lee Yong Soo issued a strong rebuke of the group for preaching hatred to young participants and misappropriating donations. The group, known as the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military Sexual Slavery by Japan, said it will continue weekly protest rallies that have been held on Wednesdays since 1992, until the issue is finally settled with Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Wednesday demonstration in Seoul

Wednesday demonstration in Seoul

Members of a South Korean advocacy group that supports "comfort women" who worked in the Japanese military's wartime brothels hold a press conference in Seoul on May 11, 2020, after a former comfort woman Lee Yong Soo issued a strong rebuke of the group for preaching hatred to young participants and misappropriating donations. The group, known as the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military Sexual Slavery by Japan, said it will continue weekly protest rallies that have been held on Wednesdays since 1992, until the issue is finally settled with Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo