An emotion unique to Korea
“Han,” in perhaps one of its simplest definitions, is a word that embodies shared emotions of sorrow and resentment. But...
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ dethrones ‘Dune’ at weekend box office
“Kung Fu Panda 4” surpassed “Dune: Part Two” to take the top spot at the weekend box office after making...
Japan’s ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ nabs top prize at 2024 Asian Film Awards
Oscar-winning director Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s drama film “Evil Does Not Exist” clinched the top prize at the 17th Asian Film Awards...
Trump reverses position on nationwide TikTok ban
Despite previously advocating for restrictions on TikTok, former President Donald Trump has reversed his position on bipartisan legislation threatening ByteDance’s ownership...
‘Godzilla Minus One’ earns historic win at the Oscars
“Godzilla Minus One,” the latest installment in the long-running kaiju (“giant monster”) franchise, took home best visual effects at the...
Indian painter gets brain-dead woman’s hands in rare bilateral hand transplant
Doctors in Delhi, India, successfully performed the city’s first bilateral hand transplant on a 45-year-old painter who lost both hands...
Asian family donates $5 million to Black students in honor of family who helped them
A Chinese American family is giving back to the Black community by donating to San Diego State University’s Black Resource...
Actor playing a beggar in China makes more money than new graduates
A professional actor in China has been making a living playing a beggar for handouts for the past 12 years....
‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dead at 68
Legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama, best known for the “Dragon Ball” franchise, has died at the age of 68. What...
Thai officials arrest 6 for trying to smuggle 87 wild animals in luggage
Thailand’s Customs Department arrested six Indian nationals at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle 87 wild animals, including...
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