Models from 35 countries to compete in ‘model Olympics’ in Seoul next month
A promotional poster for the Seoul Model Festival 2026 / Courtesy of Asia Model Festival Organizing Committee About 500 models representing 35 countries will gather in Seoul next month for what organizers call the world’s first Olympic-style modeling competition. The Seoul Model Festival 2026 runs from Nov. 23 to 25 at Gwanghwamun Square in central…
What did Palestinians take when they fled after October 7? | Crimes Against Humanity
When Huda Helassa, 20, left her home in Tal al-Hawa, southern Gaza city, in the first hours of the war, she took a signed T-shirt from the Access Microscholarship Program, a United States-funded programme that provides English-language and cultural education to young people. Her classmates had signed the shirt on September 15, 2023, during their…
Museum protesters in Colombia accuse gov’t of erasing history | Protests
Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters outside Colombia’s National Museum in Bogota after the Culture Ministry ordered the removal of 30 exhibition pieces on LGBTQ rights, feminist struggles and assassinated political leaders. Published On 19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026 Share Museum protesters in Colombia accuse gov’t of erasing history on social…
Tigers starter eager to enjoy ‘adrenaline rush’ of 1st KBO postseason game
Kia Tigers starter Adam Oller pitches against the Lotte Giants during the clubs’ Korea Baseball Organization regular-season game at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field in the southwestern city of Gwangju, Oct. 11. Courtesy of Kia Tigers GWANGJU — It has been seven years since right-hander Adam Oller last played in a postseason game, and it came in…
