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SM Entertainment has established a joint venture with Tencent Music Entertainment Group in China, setting the stage for joint development of a new idol group targeting the Chinese market.
When Tim Curry first pulled on his fishnets and uttered the word “antici … pation” through bold cherry-red lips, cult cinema was forever transformed. The British actor, who died at the age of 80 on Wednesday, brought a whole new meaning to camp and eccentricity as Dr Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show f…
Sliman Mansour, one of Palestine's most celebrated artists and a 'Giant of Arab art', was laid to rest yesterday in his hometown in Palestine. Family, friends, cultural figures and senior officials gathered to pay their respects.
Sliman Mansour, one of Palestine's most celebrated artists and a 'Giant of Arab art', was laid to rest yesterday in his hometown in Palestine. Family, friends, cultural figures and senior officials gathered to pay their respects.
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama poses for photographers in front of her painting “Love Arrives at the Earth Carrying with it a Tale of the Cosmos” at the Tate Modern in London, on Feb. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook called for measures Thursday to reform the way police handle missing person cases and to overhaul the agency's "organizational culture" amid public outrage over revelations an officer prematurely closed at least two cases with false reports the victims have be…
Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, who transformed hallucinations into art and was known for her obsessive dot-covered paintings and pumpkin motifs, has died at the age of 97.
He has worked with big names like Selena Gomez and Le Sserafim, and has dated the ‘Ain’t In LA’ singer for a year
He has worked with big names like Selena Gomez and Le Sserafim, and has dated the ‘Ain’t In LA’ singer for a year
The avant-garde artist, who enjoyed a strong following in Hong Kong, died on August 14 at a hospital in Tokyo due to multiple organ failure
The avant-garde artist, who enjoyed a strong following in Hong Kong, died on August 14 at a hospital in Tokyo due to multiple organ failure
TOKYO — Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died, her studio said Thursday. She was 97.
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People attending a vigil held by Stand Up to Racism, in memory of late University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday, hold up signs at Trafalgar Square in London, on Aug. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
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Andrew Tate, left, watches his brother Tristan speak, outside a police station in Voluntari, Romania, May 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American pop star Bruno Mars is set to return to Manila in 2027 for a concert entitled “The Romantic Tour.”
Poll to take place in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, where Bauhaus blossomed a century ago – and where AfD is promising ‘patriotic culture policy’ if it wins
It has inspired violent protests from Norway to Rome – and now it’s hitting the UK. Playwright Tiago Rodrigues explains why the far-right speech at the drama’s climax has proved so incendiary
Hugo Weaving stars in this wonderful Australian series about old friends in their 60s. It is a feast of hilarity and heartbreak – and there needs to be more TV like it
Meta agreed Wednesday to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark legal settlement that ended a trial over teen social media addiction and settled claims filed by nearly every state.
On June 4, 1962, the Green Gallery in New York opened the most prophetic of group shows. It gave Andy Warhol his earliest exposure as a pop artist, with an image of dollar bills that was his first silk-screened work. In front of that lay a featureless gray slab by the sculptor Robert Morris; it counts as one of the …
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The new rules shift more responsibility to messaging platforms, in a move analysts say could become a regional model
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FILE PHOTO: Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama poses for a photograph inside her Infinity Mirrored Room installation titled "The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away" during a media preview of her new exhibition at the David Zwirner gallery in New York, U.S., November 7, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF …
Fans of Turkish drama series can easily recognise their Arabic remakes: they share the same settings, storylines and key scenes, recreated by a new cast speaking in a Levantine dialect and bringing local humour and social codes to the material.
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has died aged 97. (Photo: Yusuke Miyazaki, courtesy Ota Fine Art. © Yayoi Kusama)
The US Open returns this weekend for its 146th edition in what will be the fourth and final Grand Slam of the year. Held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, better known as Flushing Meadows, the tournament will see Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka return to defend the titles they won in 2025. Here…
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Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, wearing a bright red wig and a Louis Vuitton polka dot scarf, speaks during an interview at her studio in Tokyo, on Aug. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye, File)
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Actor Lee Byung-hun has been cast as the lead in "K.O. Club," a new film by global megahit "Squid Game" director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the film's production company said Thursday.
Tokyo: Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, 97, has died, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday.
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A special exhibition zooming in on An Yujin and Jang Wonyoung of Ive will be held in Seoul, according to agency Starship Entertainment.
Acclaimed Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama has died at 97, her company said in a statement Thursday.
The Brazilian government has filed a lawsuit against the chat platform Discord, seeking millions of dollars in damages over alleged failures to protect children and teenage social media users.
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Byung-hun has been cast as the lead in "K.O. Club," a new film by global megahit "Squid Game" director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the film's production company said Thursday.
Dalliance’s title is a slight misdirect for this warm, funny and understated miniseries from father-and-son duo John and Dan Edwards (Bump; The F-Ward).
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Critics say the funds are being channelled into projects with limited direct benefit to travellers and question how the money is being spent
Critics say the funds are being channelled into projects with limited direct benefit to travellers and question how the money is being spent
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Jasper, Jacob Elordi’s best friend in Ridley Scott’s vast new film about survival in a world where everything human no longer works, is the latest in a long line of dog stars that goes back to the very beginning of cinema.
Not even the combined star power of Jacob Elordi and a cute pup can save Ridley Scott's dreary dystopia. (Supplied: 20th Century Studios)
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SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment has announced a joint venture with Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) as it seeks to expand its presence in Chinese-speaking markets.