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Cho Seung-yeon marked the end of her marriage by having a divorce ceremony - however not everyone online was happy about it.
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Cho Seung-yeon marked the end of her marriage by having a divorce ceremony - however not everyone online was happy about it.

Indian chef Ranji Smile opened America’s first Indian restaurant in 1901 - then became a fake prince.

Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha were charged over an incident in 2024, when England's cricket team was touring Pakistan.

The footballer's comments about a "Chinese leader" sparked outrage but censorship left many wondering what exactly happened.

Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

The massive blaze at Wang Fuk Court in November 2025 was the deadliest the city had seen in decades.

Sanrio has apologised after its merchandise line with Japanese TV series Vivant drew heated backlash in China.

A micro-drama will AI-assisted technology to edit old episodes of the Australian TV soap to focus on Margot Robbie's character.

India-China ties were on a cautious recovery path until a border official’s remarks raised fresh doubts about ground realities.

He allegedly said his "favourite meme" is "the one where they put my face on a Chinese dictator".

The reforms come after a report found some popular sunscreens were far less effective than advertised.

Voters will elect a new parliament on 7 November with the cost of living among the key issues.

The death of the convicted murderer in Orkney at the age of 88 brings to an end a 70-year story that inspired an acclaimed film.

The sailors received medical treatment before being flown back to Iran, Sri Lanka authorities said.

Half a dozen elite British schools are chasing growth in India amid a boom in its wealthy population.

Indian workers are being paid to film themselves at work and the footage is used to train AI.

Authorities had hoped the female shark would swim back to sea after being led out of the canal.

Starbucks says it is improving customers' in-store experience as it competes with homegrown rivals.

Locals describe the MP, who had to have both legs amputated, as a genuinely kind person who fought for the community.

Faheem Akram allegedly sold more than 5 million fake postage labels for a fixed price of $2 a piece.