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China Intensifies Crackdown on Celebrity Gossip and Chaotic Fan Culture

China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online content, targeting celebrity gossip and the "fan circle" culture. Platforms like Weibo and Kuaishou have faced scrutiny and disciplinary actions...

Houthi Strikes on Saudi Tankers Send Oil Past $100, Trump Vows Iran Reprisal

Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea sent Brent crude above $100 a barrel, as Trump vowed military punishment for Iran and its allies.

Israeli Security Minister Joins Mass Visit to Al-Aqsa Compound, Raising Tensions

Israel's national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem alongside thousands, raising tensions at the sensitive holy s

Grief Endures in Minab as Iranian Town Mourns 120 Children Killed in School Strike

Nearly five months after a strike killed about 120 children at a school in Minab, southern Iran, teachers and parents describe grief that remains raw.

New York Mayor Mamdani Steps Back from Vow to Arrest Netanyahu, Cites Lack of Authority

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stepped back from a pledge to arrest Netanyahu, citing a lack of authority and urging US federal action on the ICC warran

Yasumasa Morimura and Cindy Sherman: A Dialogue of Masquerades

The exhibition “Yasumasa Morimura and Cindy Sherman: Masquerades” at Hong Kong’s M+ museum brings together two of contemporary art’s most influential figures in conceptual...

Paris-Berlin High-Speed Rail Link Launches: A Step Toward Sustainable Travel

French and German rail operators have launched the first direct high-speed rail link between Paris and Berlin, marking a significant milestone in response to...

The Decline of Margarita Island: A Caribbean Paradise Abandoned

Once a symbol of luxury and elegance, the Margarita Island in Venezuela, once called the “Pearl of the Caribbean,” now tells a story of...

Preserving Macanese Cuisine: The First Fusion Food of East and West

A wok over a roaring fire, a splash of soy sauce, and Chinese rice wine create an unmistakable aroma. These elements come together to...

Rising Early-Onset Colon Cancer Rates Among Young Adults Worldwide

Colon cancer is increasingly affecting younger populations worldwide, transcending economic boundaries between rich and poor nations. A recent study published in Lancet Oncology highlights...

Naga: Symbol of Protection and Balance in Hinduism and Buddhism

The Naga, Sanskrit for "serpent," holds deep spiritual significance in both Hinduism and Buddhism. Often depicted as divine or semi-divine beings with mystical powers,...

Hong Kong May Pioneer New Eye Drop Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema

Hong Kong may soon become one of the first regions to benefit from a groundbreaking eye drop treatment for diabetic macular edema (DME), a...

Matthieu Blazy Joins Chanel as Artistic Director Amid Fashion Industry Shake-ups

Chanel has named Matthieu Blazy, former creative director of Bottega Veneta, as its new artistic director. This marks a pivotal transition for the French...

How Fragrance Reflects Personality and Cultural Identity Across Asia

Fragrances can reveal much about personality and cultural identity, with trends shaped by history and individual preferences. In Asia, evolving tastes in perfumes are...

Donkey Milk: Albania’s “White Gold” Behind Luxury Cheese and Beauty Secrets

“Donkey milk has the taste of love,” says Fatiko Basha, gently stroking her favorite donkey, Liza, before collecting the milk. On a farm in...

Discovering Gabriel García Márquez’s Macondo: The Roots of Magical Realism

Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, first published in 1967, chronicles the lives of the Buendía family and their village of Macondo...

The Science Behind Meditation: Insights from Richard Davidson

Psychologist Richard Davidson has spent decades studying the science behind meditation, exploring how this ancient practice affects the mind, brain, and body. As a...

“No Good Deed”: A Comedy of Secrets, Grief, and Real Estate

Netflix’s No Good Deed stars Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano as Paul and Lydia, a couple of empty nesters attempting to sell their 1920s...

Exploring Japan’s Fermentation Tourism: Miso, Sake, and Tradition

Japan’s central Tokai region is becoming a hub for fermentation tourism, drawing international visitors eager to explore its rich traditions of miso, sake, and...

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