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Dua Lipa Teases Surprises for Asian Leg of ‘Radical Optimism’ Tour

Dua Lipa is on the Asia leg of her “Radical Optimism” tour, and the singer-songwriter is teasing fresh elements for her devoted fanbase across the continent. The Asia tour kicked off in Singapore and continued across Philippines, Japan, Taiwan and Malaysia, w…

2024-11-24 12:08
Pope Francis urges young Catholics to build a world rooted in Christ’s kingship

Pope Francis speaks on the solemnity Christ the King in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Nov. 24, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA CNA Newsroom, Nov 24, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). Marking the solemnity of Christ the King and the close of the liturgical ye…

2024-11-24 12:00
Anwar will meet South Korea's chaebol leaders, attract foreign investment

SEOUL: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to meet leaders of South Korean conglomerates, or "chaebol", to attract more foreign direct investments to Malaysia. Read full story

2024-11-24 09:48
Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite S Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before and during World War…

2024-11-24 07:30
Japan to hold first memorial for 'all workers' at Sado gold mines but blurs WWII atrocity

Japan is holding a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country settled years of historical disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the mines' dark …

2024-11-23 21:06
Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott

SADO, Japan — Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before and du…

2024-11-24 05:21
Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before a…

2024-11-24 05:20
PM Anwar to strengthen Malaysia-South Korea ties during official visit

PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake an official visit to South Korea from November 24 to 26 to further strengthen bilateral ties as the two nations prepare to celebrate 65 years of diplomatic relations in 2025. Read full story

2024-11-24 05:01
Japan will hold Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

Japan will go ahead with a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea’s last-minute boycott of the event that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before a...

2024-11-24 00:54
Plan your South Korea trip: K-ETA, must-see cities, and solo travel advice

South Korea is trending. Get ahead of the crowd with these top tips for a fuss-free visit.

2024-11-24 00:18