The Darker Side of Japan’s Love of Cuteness – The New York Times
Japan's obsession with cuteness, or "kawaii," masks a more troubling undercurrent. From commercial exploitation to the psychological effects on youth, ...
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The Killer Stalking Sri Lanka’s Men – The New York Times
In Sri Lanka, a chilling trend emerges as men face an unprecedented threat: a series of unexplained deaths linked to ...
Why Korean society is so unforgiving to celebrities – The Korea Herald
In South Korea, celebrities face immense pressure from both the public and media, leading to an unforgiving environment. Missteps can ...
How Thailand Breaks the Mold on Same-Sex Marriage in Southeast Asia – Bloomberg
Thailand is emerging as a beacon for LGBTQ+ rights in Southeast Asia, with its push for same-sex marriage gaining momentum. ...
As the World Celebrates Valentine’s Day, Has Indonesia Lost Its Loving Feeling? – The Diplomat
As Valentine’s Day approaches, Indonesia grapples with a growing ambivalence towards the celebration of love. In a nation where cultural ...
Building Bridges: Iranian and Iraqi Officials Forge Exciting New Educational Partnerships
Iranian and Iraqi officials have convened to strengthen educational ties between the two nations. Discussions aim to enhance cooperation in...
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