
Seoul hosts large crowds as BTS fans celebrate 10-year anniversary
SEOUL (Reuters) -An estimated 150,000 people gathered in South Korea's capital Seoul on Saturday as fans from around the globe
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Why Japan is rethinking its rape laws and raising the age of consent from 13
Japan is finally changing its age of consent and definition of rape, after previous attempts were blocked by government inertia and opponents who deemed the amendments unnecessary.
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The Best Way to Clean Baking Sheets, According to a Professional Chef
The tough, stuck-on messes on your baking sheets require aggressive cleaning products.
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US South blanketed with oppressive heat going into holiday weekend
A dangerous heat wave threatened to bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of the U.S. South on Friday, with
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Young Chinese soccer fan gives security the slip to hug his hero Messi mid-game
It was the sort of astonishing run the world has come to expect from those who don Argentina's iconic number
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Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall, bringing heavy rainfall to India and Pakistan
Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy has made landfall in India's western Gujarat state, close to the Pakistan border, unleashing powerful gusts of wind that ripped up trees and toppled electricity poles.
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BofA Global Research cuts 2023 China growth forecast after weak May data
(Corrects story identifier, also widens distribution) (Reuters) -BofA Global Research on Friday trimmed its China economic growth forecast for 2023,
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Japan to give Toyota $841 million support for domestic EV battery output
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will give Toyota up to $841 million in subsidies for the automaker's investment in domestic production of
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Brutal heat wave to scorch US South through holiday weekend
An oppressive heat wave settled over a wide swath of the U.S. South on Thursday, bringing record-breaking temperatures
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Philippines says China's Yadea to invest $1 billion in e-motorcycle plant
(Changes headline, lead and paragraphs 2, 8 and 9 to show plan is for production of electric motorcycles, not motorcycle
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A Hong Kong protest song has started disappearing from Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming platforms
A popular song from Hong Kong's democracy movement has begun to disappear from several major music streaming sites -- including in some locations overseas -- days after the Chinese business hub's local government filed an injunction to ban the tune.
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100 Weird, Miscellaneous Facts
In the latest episode of The List Show, host and Mental Floss editor-in-chief Erin McCarthy shares 100 weird facts. Learn about solo synchronized swimming, Dildo Days, and Pope Francis’ past gigs. We know you’re curious.
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