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IU, a South Korean singer-actress, and Park Bo-gum, a South Korean actor, will co-star in the forthcoming drama You Have Done Well, which is the English translation of its Korean title, which is in the Jeju dialect. The drama will be written by Sang Choon (Fight for My Way, When the Camellia Blooms) and directed by Kim Won-seok, according to …

The richest man in Asia is the Indian businessman Gautam Adani, whose business empire includes coal, airports, cement, and media. He is currently shaken by claims of business malfeasance and a stock market meltdown. The billionaire began the week as the third-richest person in the world, but has now fallen to seventh place on Forbes’ billionaires tracker after suffering a …

After cruising to victory in her opening qualifying match at the WTA Thailand Open on Saturday, January 28, at the True Arena in Hua Hin, Alex Eala moved closer to advancing to the main event of the tournament. The young woman, who is just 17 years old, defeated Han Xinyun of China by scores of 6-1 and 7-6 (6) to …

NCT is an idol group that was established by SM Entertainment. The group features a distinctive idea that enables new members to be added to the roster on an ongoing basis. Despite the fact that NCT now has 23 members, the idol group is still actively recruiting new members. Idolissue claims that SM Entertainment published the audition notification in the …

NK News, citing a government notification, said on Wednesday that authorities in the North Korean capital Pyongyang have ordered a five-day lockdown in response to an increase in instances of an unidentified respiratory infection. According to NK News, which monitors North Korea, the warning did not mention COVID-19 but stated that inhabitants of the city were ordered to remain in …

Lisa, a K-pop diva, already has fresh records under her belt as 2023 begins. Tuesday, January 24th, Guinness World Marks (GWR) stated that the BLACKPINK member has established three new records for her solo career in 2022. Lisa is now the first solo K-pop artist to win the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) and MTV Europe Music Awards, according to …

On Tuesday, Swatch Group shares reached their highest point in over two and a half years after the world’s largest watchmaker predicted a rebound in luxury demand from China. The manufacturer of high-end Omega, Tissot, and Longines timepieces as well as its own mass-market plastic watches reported that January sales in China had already surpassed the high levels observed in …

Apple wants India to account for as much as 25% of its output, up from the current range of 5%-7%, the commerce minister said at a conference on January 23 as the iPhone manufacturer continues to shift production away from China. Piyush Goyal stated, “Apple, another success story,” when promoting India as a competitive manufacturing site. “They already produce 5 …

India has prohibited the broadcast of a BBC programme that questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership during the Gujarat riots of 2002. India has also prohibited the distribution of any excerpts via social media. Kanchan Gupta, a government adviser, said on his Twitter account on Saturday, January 21, that directives prohibiting the sharing of the video had been issued using …

China stated that the worst was over in its fight against COVID-19 prior to what is set to be the biggest travel day in years on Friday, January 20, a huge movement of people that has stoked worries of a new outbreak. State media reported late on Thursday, January 18 that Vice Premier Sun Chunlan, who oversees China’s virus response, …