Cinema, television, music, performing arts, and celebrity developments across the globe.
SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- A funeral service for Choi Bool-am was held Monday, with his family and fellow actors paying their respects to the iconic actor, known for portraying paternal figures in popular television dramas.
Forget having a stylist – Matt Damon has five fashionistas in his wife and daughters, and he brought one of them to celebrate an event known as the Oscars of American fashion.
Spain's transport minister Oscar Puente to resign after train crash killed 69 people Sky News
Bollywood villain Danny Denzongpa spent Rs 40 cr to keep Vijay Mallya out of Sikkim The Indian Express
México perdió 19,550 empleos formales en julio, una caída mensual del 0.1 por ciento, con lo que la creación acumulada en los primeros siete meses de 2026 se redujo a 243,078 puestos, informó este lunes el Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS).
As the Ukraine war grinds on, ties between Russia and neighboring Japan are at their worst in decades. Tokyo wants more support from Washington, but some Japanese are concerned they may not get it.
While Netflix didn't land the UFC as a broadcast partner, it did get a documentary about the promotion's boss.
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Japan's roads come alive with the sound of music 毎日新聞
As any good spy would, Slow Horses star Jack Lowden is keeping his cards close to his chest, describing speculation that he is in the running to be the next James Bond as “flattering”.
US factory orders beat expectations in September amid broad strength Reuters
A censored Indian film shows how quickly creative freedom can buckle under political pressure.
On August 5, 1963, the Treaty banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Underwater, often abbreviated as the Partial Test Ban Treaty, was signed between the Soviet Union, the United States, and Great Britain. …
On August 5, 1963, the Treaty banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Underwater, often abbreviated as the Partial Test Ban Treaty, was signed between the Soviet Union, the United States, and Great Britain. …
The Hallyu idol hit-wonder group BTS is taking the world by storm, but some contenders are straightening up and their activities are showing. Those groups are NCT, MONSTA X, and iKON.
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Child star Ong Xuan Jing, 10, makes her acting debut in director Ang Geck Geck’s first feature film Ah Girl.
While Patrick Stewart’s career spanned decades, he is best known for his work in the Star Trek and X-Men projects.