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Ed Sheeran Calls Gaza Situation ‘Catastrophic’ at Philadelphia Show

Ed Sheeran opened his Philadelphia concert Saturday calling the Gaza situation 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' in his most direct public comment amid tour

China Tests Star-Based Navigation for Its 2030 Jupiter Mission

Chinese researchers tested stellar aberration navigation aboard the Tianhui-7 satellite in January, fixing its position to within 5km ahead of a 2030 Jupit

Hong Kong Cuts Subsidised Physiotherapy Places by a Third for 2027-28

Hong Kong's Education Bureau cut subsidised physiotherapy places by about a third for 2027-28 as graduates face a tightening job market

China Sets 2030 Target for Public Cultural Services in 15th Five-Year Plan

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a 15th Five-Year Plan for public cultural services, setting 2030 targets and 18 key engineering projects.

China Unveils Publishing Industry Plan for 2026–2030 With 33 Major Projects

China's National Press and Publication Administration has issued a publishing industry plan through 2030, listing eight priority areas and 33 major project

Vatican Unveils AI-Enhanced Virtual Tours for St. Peter’s Basilica Ahead of 2025 Jubilee

The Vatican has launched an innovative series of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enhanced services for St. Peter’s Basilica, opening virtual access to its breathtaking Renaissance art...

Cole Hauser Debunks Fan Theories on Yellowstone Finale as Series Concludes

Actor Cole Hauser, who stars as Rip Wheeler in the American neo-Western TV series Yellowstone, has heard a lot of fan theories about the show's...

John Krasinski Named People’s “Sexiest Man Alive” for 2024

Actor and director John Krasinski has officially been named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" for 2024, taking over from Grey’s Anatomy star Patrick Dempsey. The recognition...

New Hong Kong Exhibition Explores Untold Stories of Chinese Migrants in New Zealand

A new digital installation at Tai Kwun in Hong Kong’s Central district titled DigiRadiance: Gold_Lead_Wood_Coal brings to life the often-overlooked experiences of Chinese migrants...

Dakar Biennale Explores Slavery’s Legacy Through Contemporary Art

The 2024 Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art, known as Dak’Art, opened with a vivid display of colour and creativity in Senegal’s capital, contrasting...

Chaeg Bar and the Rise of ‘Text Hip’ Culture in Seoul

On a rainy October evening, Chaeg Bar in Seoul’s Mangwon-dong district buzzed with a unique blend of literary ambiance and classic music. The cozy...

Art Collaboration Kyoto Fuses Modern Art with Historic Venues

At this year’s Art Collaboration Kyoto (ACK), held from October 31 to November 3 at the Kyoto International Conference Centre, visitors were greeted by...

Pocky and Pepero Day: Celebrating Iconic Snacks on November 11

In a memorable live stream back in 2022, actor Jeff Goldblum described his first taste of Pocky as a near-religious experience. Goldblum was visibly...

Taylor Swift Dominates MTV Europe Music Awards with Four Wins

Taylor Swift was the star of the night at the MTV Europe Music Awards, held in Manchester, England, securing four major trophies. The pop...

The Myth of Liqian: Debunking the Legend of a Lost Roman Legion in China

In the remote village of Liqian, nestled in China’s Gansu province, a captivating myth once captured the world’s imagination: could the local people be...

Japan’s New Shelf-Sharing Bookstores Revive Community Book Culture

In Japan, a new kind of bookstore is reviving the joy of browsing with a unique shelf-sharing model. Customers can now rent shelves to...

Cillian Murphy Adapts Claire Keegan’s “Small Things Like These” with New Production Venture

Cillian Murphy did not initially read Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These with the intention of adapting it for film. The Irish actor was...

Rare Typescript of “The Little Prince” with Saint-Exupéry’s Edits on Sale for $1.25 Million

A rare typescript of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved novella The Little Prince, featuring the author’s handwritten corrections, is set to go on sale for...

Beyonce Dominates 2024 Grammy Nominations with “Cowboy Carter”

Superstar Beyonce topped the list of Grammy Award contenders, securing 11 nominations, including Album of the Year for her surprising foray into country music...

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