Korean
Japan asks South Korea to block plans to build a monument to Korean World War II "comfort women" near the Japanese embassy in Seoul.
Sources: Yonhap
Sources: Yonhap
Nine people are killed by flooding caused by record-breaking rainfall in Seoul, South Korea.
Animal rights groups hold protests against dog meat consumption in Seoul.
Pope Francis beatifies 124 Korean Catholics who died for their beliefs in the 19th century in Seoul.
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