Statue raising at nearly complete temple ‘crowning glory’ for community By: John Longhurst Posted: 2:16 PM CDT Tuesday, Jul. 28, 2020 Last Modified: 7:22 PM CDT Tuesday, Jul. 28, 2020 | Updates ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue of the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, stolen from Japan's Kannonji temple in 2012, sits at Buseok Temple in Seosan, South Korea, Monday, May 5, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) ...

TOKYO (AP) — A 14th century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago was returned on Monday, following a yearslong legal battle between Japan and South Korea over ...