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Suspected North Korea dam water release prompts South Koreans to evacuate

North Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring country to evacuate over rising water levels on the Imjin River, officials said on Tuesday (July 5). The water level at a bridge at the river in the South's border county of Yeoncheon surpassed 1m...

Australia floods worsen as thousands more Sydney residents evacuate

Torrential rains kept battering Australia's east coast on Tuesday (July 5), intensifying the flood crisis in Sydney as thousands more residents were ordered to leave their homes after rivers swiftly rose past danger levels. About 50,000 residents in New South Wales, most in Sydney's western suburbs, have been told to either evacuate or warned they might...

Elizabeth Tan Details Encounter With Narcissist In Latest Comeback Single

It’s actually been a while since we last heard new music from Malaysian singer-songwriter and actress, Elizabeth Tan. Her last single “Beku”, a duet with Hazama, was released back in February 2021 along with the music video and her last and only album was “Love, Elizabeth” back in 2014. The reason for the long wait for...

Siti Nurhaliza Was Hoping Adele Would Invite Her On Stage

Adele’s concert are one of those not to be missed in a million times concert. The chance to see the powerhouse vocalist performing live on stage is simply to die for. While the British singer-songwriter is not on a full-blown world tour, she is currently doing shows promoting her latest album, “30”. The 34-year-old recently headlined...

BLACKPINK’s Lisa Spills On What She Actually Thought Of Her CELINE’s Paris Fashion Show Outfit

She also paid a lot of attention to her hair and makeup. BLACKPINK‘s Lisa was the main event alongside fellow idol BTS‘s V and actor Park Bo Gum at CELINE‘s Paris fashion show. Lisa truly stole the show with her simple but elegant two-piece. BLACKPINK’s Lisa The idol looked absolutely flawless, radiating confidence at the event. | @ELLEThailand/Twitter In a recent behind-the-scenes interview with ELLE Japan, Lisa opened up about...

ATEEZ’s Hongjoong Shares New Childhood Pictures With His Older Brother Bumjoong

What a pair of cuties! Last December, ATEEZ fans got treated with an introduction to Hongjoong‘s older brother and role model, Bumjoong, who he had spoken about proudly for a while before.   Bumjoong, a professional contemporary dancer, was shown teaching Hongjoong a choreography for ATEEZ’s performance for the 2021 MAMAs, and ATINYs immediately started stanning the handsome older sibling.   Hongjoong has been more...

Cast Of “Love in the Moonlight”, “Itaewon Class”, And “The Sound of Magic” To Reunite For New Reality Series

They’re back together again. The main cast members for Love in the Moonlight, Itaewon Class, and The Sound of Magic will reunite for a reality series. According to an official press release shared with media outlets including Sports Today, TVING will release an original reality series called Youth MT focusing on the cast members for three popular K-Dramas: Love in the Moonlight, Itaewon Class, and The Sound...

SM Entertainment’s Family Concert SMTOWN LIVE Returns In-Person After 5 Years

It’s back in person! SM Entertainment’s family concert series SMTOWN LIVE will return after five years away. SM Entertainment has shared in a press release that their SMTOWN LIVE series will return on August 20 with SMTOWN LIVE 2022 : SMCU EXPRESS @HUMAN CITY_SUWON. This will be the first in-person concert for SMTOWN LIVE since 2017. Fans will...

Netizens Have Mixed Feelings Over Male K-Pop Idols Having… Armpit Hair

Opinions are divided. When it comes to beauty standards in K-Pop, discussions are more frequently about female idols and the ridiculously high standards they’re expected to meet. From their weight to their proportions to their facial features and a variety of other things, female K-Pop idols face constant scrutiny every day. Examples of female Korean beauty standards But...

‘He wanted to taste only Segamat durians’: Businessman takes helicopter from KL to Johor for durian feast

When it comes to durians, some will go to pretty extreme lengths just to get a taste of their favourite fruit. Take one businessman in Malaysia for example who recently took his helicopter from Kuala Lumpur to Johor with three of his very lucky friends to satisfy their durian craze. The four of them flew to durian farmer Lokman Hakim Johar's Kampung...