In Korea, despite the country not having a state religion, Buddha’s Birthday is observed as a public holiday. But how did the ...

Planning to welcome 2025 in one of Asia’s most vibrant cities? Seoul offers a variety of exciting ways to ring in the new year. Whether you're into spectacular fireworks, K-pop countdowns, or ...

Korean singers and musicians all the way from Seoul, South Korea, will be in the Killeen area next week to entertain the community with a variety of cultural performances. “It’s an experience ...

In Seoul for the first time with my spouse, Lotte World was not on the cards even though we were with two young children. Instead, we went to the War Memorial of Korea, sought out restaurants near our ...

Omaha police Deputy Chief Steve Cerveny provides an update after a shooting at Florence Tower apartments on Sunday, April 13, 2025 One person died and another was critically injured Sunday evening ...

Manchester will soon have a new tallest tower after plans for a 76-storey city centre behemoth got the go-ahead in a mammoth planning meeting. Councillors approved applications for 153 storeys of ...

Manchester City Council signed off Salboy’s 76-storey Viadux Two skyscraper, Glenbrook’s Whitworth Street West tower, and Vita’s latest student scheme on First Street – adding nearly 2,000 beds to the ...

SEOUL: Those caught feeding pigeons in major public areas such as Gwanghwamun Square, parks along the Hangang River and Seoul Forest will face a fine of up to one million won (US$670) from July ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Rise Tower, which will stand a whopping 2,000 metres (1.2 miles) tall and cost an eye-watering $5billion, is the crown jewel of Saudi Arabia's futuristic North Pole megaproject. The breathtaking ...