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Blackpink Shines at MTV VMAs with Big Wins for Rosé, Lisa, and the Group
SEOUL – Blackpink emerged as one of the biggest winners at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), held Sunday in New York...
Hallyu Star Song Joong-ki Makes Comeback After 9 Years in My Youth
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki is making a heartfelt return to the romance genre with the upcoming JTBC K-drama My Youth, premiering on...
Hind Rajab’s Story Moves Venice to Tears with 23-Minute Standing Ovation
With tearful applause, chants of “Free, Free Palestine”, and a sea of Palestinian flags, The Voice of Hind Rajab received an overwhelming reception...
Police Arrest Woman Who Broke Into BTS Member Jungkook’s House
Seoul – A woman in her 40s has been arrested for trespassing at the home of BTS member Jungkook, police in Seoul confirmed...
‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Overtakes ‘Red Notice’ as Netflix’s Top Film
Just two months after its streaming debut, “KPop Demon Hunters” has dethroned the 2021 blockbuster “Red Notice” as Netflix’s most-watched film of all...
Jewish Manuscript Exhibition in Bosnia Becomes a Symbol of Aid for Gaza
Bosnia’s National Museum is standing by its decision to donate proceeds from the display of the Sarajevo Haggadah, a priceless 14th-century Jewish manuscript,...
South Korea Implements Nationwide ban on mobile phones in School Classrooms
Seoul – South Korea has passed a new law banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during school class hours, making...
Anime to Live-Action: Why Studios Persist Despite Fan Outrage
When Netflix announced a live-action remake of a beloved anime series, the reaction among fans was far from enthusiastic. Many expressed doubt, while...
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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...
Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon
Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...
Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official
Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...
