JINJU, South Korea — K-pop stars are loved, and even worshipped, around the world. BTS fans, who are in their millions, call themselves the "Army" and once flooded a Korean restaurant with one-star Yelp reviews after its owner said another band...
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Welcome to Foreign Policys weekly China Brief. The highlights this week: Chinas Communist Party leadership convenes for significant closed-door meetings, Belgium accuses the chief of a Confucius Institute of espionage, and President Xi Jinping...
After days of mass demonstrations and work stoppages, the Ecuadorean people have illustrated their revolutionary tradition in the ongoing battle against the imposition of austerity. Beginning on October 3, people responded angrily over the...
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A British backpacker was allegedly strangled to death by a man she met on Tinder, prosecutors told a New Zealand court on Wednesday, in a case that has shocked the Pacific nation. Grace Millane, 22, who was traveling...
According to the public finance economist Agnar Sandmo, who passed away in August 2019, the ideal economist should be an applied theorist who is always concerned with the application of theory to specific issues of economic policy. As this...
Image copyright Getty Images The logo for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been unveiled to both praise and mockery on social media. The new design at once depicts the Olympic flame within a gold medal, and the hair and lips of Marianne - the...
Warning: Distressing content A Catholic priest in the UK has been jailed after a police operation uncovered his plan to abuse a 2-year-old boy. The net closed around Father Matthew Jolley after he began chatting to a man on dating app Grindr...
‘Where I come from, women are women and they don’t need to prove it,” says the Scottish character Rory MacNeil in Arthur Cohn’s recently released film, The Etruscan Smile (based on the novel by José Luis Sampedro). For the multi-talented...
Selena Gomez wants everyone to know that she's single after an article came out about her meetup with an ex-boyfriend. The 27-year-old singer was spotted heading into La Esquina in Manhattan's Soho neighborhood on Tuesday night with a group of...
Showing off his humour sense, Wang’s first step was to “establish rapport” with the dough and later “betray it” to slice it into halves.A 21-year-old man created a Twitter account just to show off his tortellini recipe to a girl he met on...