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The Secret Behind An “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” Song That Might Surprise You

The song accompanies all of Attorney Woo Young Woo’s “Aha!” moments. The Korean drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo continues to reign as one of the top-rated dramas currently on air. Promotional poster for “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” | Han Cinema The series follows Attorney Woo Young Woo, a talented 28-year-old attorney with autism. Viewers meet the main character Woo Young Woo after she...

Figure Skating Queen Kim Yuna Is Reportedly Dating Singer Ko Woo Rim, Rumored To Be Getting Married

Congratulations to the couple! Figure skating queen Kim Yuna is reportedly dating Forestella member Ko Woo Rim after the two were spotted on a night-time date. According to an exlusive report from The Fact, Kim Yuna and Forestella member Ko Woo Rim have been dating since December 2021 and are even rumored to be getting married because their relationship is so strong. The rumors that the...

Girls’ Generation’s New Twitter Bio Is Confident AF, Causing Netizens To React

Girls’ Generation makes an iconic claim ahead of their comeback. Girls’ Generation‘s long-awaited comeback is quickly approaching, and it couldn’t come quickly enough for fans. The legendary second-generation group will make their comeback with their seventh studio album, Forever1, after a five-year hiatus. In celebration of their anniversary and reunion, the eight members are getting fans ready for their...

She had first-class flights and five-star rooms but Alicia Vikander was ‘very lonely’

Alicia Vikander was "very lonely" at the height of her fame. The 33-year-old actress was on set of Hollywood fantasy film Seventh Son alongside Kit Harrington and Jeff Bridges back in 2014 but admitted that it would have been a very "difficult time" if she had not kept in touch with her friends back home in...

Singaporean appointed to WHO expert panel so sought-after he has 2 jobs in 2 countries

A Singaporean doctor who is one of the top cell therapy experts in the world has been appointed to a World Health Organisation (WHO) expert panel. Dr Mickey Koh is so sought-after in his field that for the past 15 years, he has been holding two jobs in two different countries. The 56-year-old shuttles between England and Singapore, spending...

Rivers turned ‘coffee-black’: Malaysia’s Johor royals linked to forests felled for oil palm plantations without proper approval

A Malaysian plantation company, with the Johor royal family as its indirect majority shareholders, may have been developing land well ahead of getting the necessary approval. Satellite images show that from 2020 to 2021, more than 600 hectares (1,483 acres) of forest on the 3,775-hectare site were cleared in Johor. By June last year, kilometres of...

Tugboat crew of Hong Kong’s troubled Jumbo Floating Restaurant in ‘dire situation’ under confinement at mainland Chinese port

Crewmen of the tugboat that towed Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant are in a “dire situation” and running out of food and water after being held at a mainland Chinese port for weeks over a probe into the ill-fated journey of the iconic vessel, according to operators. A senior official of shipping company S&P Marine, which...

Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore

A rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka has filed a criminal complaint with Singapore's attorney general, seeking the arrest of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his role in the South Asian nation's decades-long civil war. The International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP) said Rajapaksa committed grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions during the civil...

Russia charges 92 in Ukraine’s military with crimes against humanity

The head of Russia's investigative committee said Moscow had charged 92 members of Ukrainian armed forces with crimes against humanity and proposed an international tribunal backed by countries including Bolivia, Iran and Syria. The government's Rossiiskaya Gazeta on Monday (July 25) quoted committee head Alexander Bastrykin as accusing "more than 220 persons, including representatives of the...

Samantha Ko Once Cut Off Contact From World For 6 Months

Attending Hong Kong Professional Elite Ladies Selection 2022, actress Samantha Ko (高海寧) shared about her personal history of battling emotional illness, and hopes to raise awareness about mental health through her vocation as a celebrity. Themed “Realizing Your Authentic Self, Setting Dreams Ablaze”, nominees had to answer a series of interview questions, including how they planned to give...