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MANILA, Philippines — Star Magic has issued a statement to clarify a resurfaced interview featuring Kim Chiu and her sister, saying the actress' remarks were made years before she uncovered alleged financial irregularities that led to a criminal complaint against Lakambini "Lakam" Chiu.
The yeast extract spread has disappeared from local supermarkets after its distributor cited ongoing supply challenges
The yeast extract spread has disappeared from local supermarkets after its distributor cited ongoing supply challenges
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The case, which alleges abuses in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin state, is now under consideration by the Dili courts
The case, which alleges abuses in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin state, is now under consideration by the Dili courts
Netflix thriller I Will Find You has made history by breaking into the platform's Top 10 most popular English-language series of all time.
Turkish actor Erdal Besikcioglu poses at a photo call for the film ‘Honey’ at the International Film Festival Berlinale inBerlin, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
Entering Sook Jin Jo's exhibition at Seoul Museum of Art's Nam-Seoul branch, visitors encounter reclaimed railroad ties, weathered rafters and discarded timber.
They turned the news into a Funny or Die video. They cooked up a romcom between PM Modi and Giorgia Meloni. And they fought the police with Lana del Rey memes. Our writer observes the Cockroach party’s bold new strategy
The multi-instrumentalist faced resistance when he premiered his sound in the 60s but audiences have fallen in love with it since. Now aged 82, he’s still finding new directions – and wants recognition for Africa’s indigenous artists
Lebanese state media is reporting that Israeli drones attacked the Mashaa al-Mansouri area, located in Tyre.
Footage released on Thursday by Iranian state TV IRIB showed rescue teams clearing rubble in search of victims in the Chah-Tango neighbourhood of Qeshm Island following a US strike.
Israeli forces reportedly attacked Syria's southern countryside of Quneitra with artillery shelling, state media reported
Turkish police detained an opposition mayor of Ankara's Etimesgut district on Thursday, among others, during a corruption investigation, broadcaster NTV and other media said.
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SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Fans of K-pop supergroup BTS and several celebrities have voiced support after the band said it would skip the upcoming Grammy Awards apparently in protest over the U.S. Recording Academy's creation of a new Asian pop category that critics say risks segregating non-Western artists.
THE regular season in the world’s premier women's basketball league has passed its halfway mark and is approaching the All-Star Game. Here's a roundup of the biggest storylines from the WNBA in the latest 1xBet review.
The month-long festival when some of the city’s most coveted restaurants — including Clarence, Pilloni and Central — serve up market-style dishes and bites kicked off last night at the Brisbane Powerhouse. Night Feast will run until Sunday until 23 August, and it’s not just about food. The immersive event includes a…
Several individuals have approached Ma with business opportunities, but he chooses to prioritise his restaurant over live-streaming
Several individuals have approached Ma with business opportunities, but he chooses to prioritise his restaurant over live-streaming
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Winston Peters targeted Chinese-born MP Lawrence Xu-Nan during a parliamentary debate and attracted a subtle rebuke on social media
Winston Peters targeted Chinese-born MP Lawrence Xu-Nan during a parliamentary debate and attracted a subtle rebuke on social media
Education Minister Choi Kyo-jin visited the Mongolian University of Science and Technology on July 10 to review the progress of a higher education cooperation project aimed at training specialists in cultural heritage conservation.
BTS will boycott the 2027 Grammy Awards after the Recording Academy's creation of a new Best Asian Pop Music category.
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SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- "Temple stays," overnight cultural programs at Buddhist temples, will be offered at a discounted rate for foreign visitors and residents next month, organizers said Thursday, as part of efforts to promote traditional Buddhist culture amid a rebound in tourism.
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The sound of traditional drums and the rhythm of the Intore warrior dance filled a hotel in Seoul on Wednesday as Rwanda held its first Cultural Heritage Day in Korea, celebrating cultural exchange and people-to-people diplomacy.
Israeli forces carried out a number of explosions in southern Lebanon overnight and early on Thursday, state media reported.
Mitch Winehouse ‘knowingly and deliberately’ made unfounded allegations against Naomi Parry and Catriona Gourlay, judge says
A contestant in the ABC’s Race Around the World competition has released an apology, after one of her films on the reality show was referred to the ABC’s internal ombudsmen.
Exclusive: ministers and police chiefs examining how cases involving US military personnel on UK soil are handled after Guardian revelations
Breakout Disney+ reality hit expands with a global spin on Korean shaman culture
The 23rd Korea World Dance Stars Festival will feature Korean dancers active on international stages this weekend at Naru Arts Center in Seoul, bringing together artists from major European ballet companies and Japan's renowned butoh troupe Dairakudakan.
Smilegate has launched "Helena," a new growth-focused server for its MMORPG "Lordnine," alongside anniversary events marking the game's first year.
Girl group I-dle was crowned the best group in the first half of this year by China's Tencent Music Entertainment, according to the mid-year chart announced Tuesday.
A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel "The Satanic Verses.”
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Raja is normally a celebration of the start of the monsoon, but in the eastern state of Odisha, the rains came so late the seeds were sown under clear skies
The brand’s latest Thai oasis offers a playful, design-led escape to the coast, complete with vibrant interiors, a pine-fringed beach club, and fresh fire-grilled seafood
K-pop group BTS says they will not submit any music for consideration at the 69th Annual Grammy Awards in February 2027.
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A broken refrigerator may not sound like a promising premise for a movie. But in the hands of blossoming Egyptian director Yasser Shafiey, it takes a different turn. Shafiey’s feature debut, Complaint No 713317, stems from something all too familiar.
The winner of this year’s $5000 Archibald People’s Choice Award is seven-time finalist Michael Zavros with his portrait of Jewish community leader Alex Ryvchin.
MANILA, Philippines — Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said he was "saddened" by BTS' decision to forgo Grammy consideration this year.