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Check out these K-Pop idols who are actually Catholics.

EXO-Ls criticized Chen for using "Don't Go (Butterfly Girl)" on his wedding day.

BTS members V and Jimin might appear on "Running Man" soon.

RIIZE will return with the new track "Talk Saxy" on Friday.

SEVENTEEN recorded over 5.2 million pre-orders for its 11th mini-album, "Seventeenth Heaven."

Here's the list of the 100 most handsome male K-Pop idols of 2023, in no particular order.

Check out SB19's most viewed videos on YouTube.

Once effectively banned, Chinese science fiction has exploded into the mainstream, embraced by the government and public alike -- inviting scrutiny of a genre that has become known for its expanding diversity and relative freedom.

A land renowned for cheese, chocolate and banks, Switzerland, nestled in the heart of Europe, held its general election on Sunday.

World-renowned Turkish composer and pianist Fazil Say has said his concerts planned next week in Switzerland were cancelled by organisers over his social media posts criticising Israeli policies in Gaza.

From fringe far-right leader to a "friend" of Joe Biden, Italy's Giorgia Meloni marks one year in office this weekend having confounded expectations.

''The Woman in Me'' is expected to be one of the most-purchased books of the year.

Christiane Benner will become the first woman to lead Germany's biggest union when she takes the helm at IG Metall next week.

Check out the K-Pop groups and soloists who got snubbed at the 2023 MAMA.

A netizen is criticizing Jungkook for liking and following sexy influencers on TikTok.

A pair of jaguars discovered in a cage on a ranch exposed a cruel new fashion among Ecuador's drug lords.

Park Bo-gum revealed his favorite parts of his face.

A study showed how BTS pulled thousands of fans to amplify the World Health Organization's "Wear A Mask" campaign three years ago.

Amsterdam's sex workers Thursday protested against the transfer of their famed red light district to an out-of-town "erotic centre", in what is seen as part of a battle for the city's soul.

For Frankie Dettori, come Saturday evening the flying dismounts and unabashed displays of emotions in victory or defeat will be a thing of the past as the great showman retires from European racing, leaving a huge vacuum.

Check out the list of 100 most beautiful faces in K-Pop for 2023.

"Overwatch 2" is teaming up with a musical act for the first time ever.

This girl group member was "kicked out" by her CEO for weighing 53 kg (117 lbs).

Ppulverse exposed TXT's messy dorm in a now-deleted Weverse post.

Two of the biggest K-Pop producers filmed a "You Quiz on the Block" episode together.

2023 is Jungkook's year as he continues to break music records and set new ones, over a year after BTS went on a hiatus.

This is the "closest" BTS fans could get to a Jungkook-Bieber collaboration for now.

Linguistics experts are turning to cutting-edge technologies to revitalize threatened Native American languages -- and rejuvenate generations of Indigenous tradition -- through new approaches such as children's books and smartphone apps.

French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah has returned to France, her university said Wednesday, after being held for four-and-a-half years in Iran in a case that added to tensions between Paris and Tehran.