Historical dispute reignited over forced labour during World War Two. The events of the Second World War have always stirred up emotions between South Korea and Japan, and tension has recently escalated. Last year, South Korea’s highest court ruled that Japanese firms should compensate the victims of forced labour during Japan’s occupation of the Korean peninsula between 1910 and 1945. But Japan said the issue had already been settled under a 1965 treaty.
On 4 February 2021, the 17th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup™ officially kicked off in Qatar, with…
80 Views | the publication reaches you by | Qatar Today
Do you have information you want to reach our readers?
You can subscribe to our Facebook, Twitter and Google pages or use our RSS feed channel to always read the most important news about Qatar, the Gulf and the world.
The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are the seven Arab states which border the Persian Gulf, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).This excludes the non-Arab state of Iran. All of these nations except Iraq are part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
