SEOUL--The head of South Korea’s Unification Church has denied that she directed the group to bribe a former First Lady and a ...

Japan’s economy minister said he submitted his resignation on Monday over ties to the Unification Church after facing ...

A corruption scandal involving an 83-year-old religious leader accused of gifting a diamond necklace, two Chanel handbags, and a ginseng root to the president's wife can seem almost quaint from the ...

On July 8, 2022, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated by Tetsuya Yamagami using a homemade firearm, triggering a political scandal that exposed longstanding connections between ...

South Korea's Supreme Court upheld opposition lawmaker Kweon Seong-dong's two-year prison sentence for accepting bribes from the Unification Church, costing him his parliamentary seat in a widening ...

A South Korean court sentenced the leader of the secretive and powerful Unification Church on Aug. 31 to two years in prison on charges of bribing officials, including the then president's wife. Han ...

South Korea’s former first lady makes bombshell admission during landmark bribery trial - Kim Keon Hee’s lawyers say ‘she is ...

Aug. 31 (Asia Today) --A South Korean joint investigation team ended an eight-month probe Monday into alleged political ties involving the Shincheonji Church of Jesus and the Family Federation for ...

A South Korean judge handed the country's former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, 20 months in jail on Jan. 28 for accepting lavish gifts from a cult-like church, but acquitted her of alleged stock ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court sentenced Hak Ja Han, the 83-year-old leader of the Unification Church, to two years in prison on Monday for bribing the wife of ousted conservative ...

A Tokyo court has ordered the Japan arm of the Unification Church to be dissolved after finding it defrauded its followers. The 2022 assassination of Japan's former prime minister focused public ...