Thursday night football ⚽️ at Seoul World Cup Stadium kicking off Korea’s road to 2026

Haunting, compelling images of the Karen people in Myanmar living in and defending their homeland. theguardian.com/global-develop…

nye in Seoul 🔔

helloooo 2024 and those few weeks every year of getting the date wrong every damn time. in newsletter news, i'm helming The Korea JoongAng Daily's Daily Debrief every night this week so sign up!! b/c who doesn't love a debrief?!? (also yes im still in seoul!) koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/about/newslett…

Many of these immigrants said they never expected to grow old in the city and, after years of saying “I’m leaving tomorrow,” are simply not prepared for that reality when it comes. via Winnie Hu + Jeffrey E. Singer nytimes.com/2024/01/13/nyr…

Jeong Park 박종찬 朴钟灿 writes the best Asian American community stories, and I always follow his work for guidance. This is a huge loss to Los Angeles.

All of the Gaza City historical and cultural landmarks that NPR visited 5 years ago are now destroyed, damaged or inaccessible. Before and after photos show what has been lost. Photojournalist @OmarElQattaa has photographed what remains of these sites: npr.org/2024/02/04/122…

Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, 24, has died in a road accident, Kenyan athletics official tells the BBC bbc.in/49ytwnx

I will take responsibility for this… 🌭✨

A must read deep-dive piece of reporting by/from NPR's Dara Kerr. "During that call, he also mentioned he knew the exact area where I was staying. Unnerved, I asked how he knew..." npr.org/2024/02/28/123…

i just know the NPR Interns would've had the best quote tweets youtube.com/watch?v=e_Ae2u…

Follow our live coverage of Korea's 2024 general election. koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-1…

Wild start to the quarterfinals

One of the very lucky interns who learned many a chop from Robbie Gramer and Jack Detsch ❤️ Truly the best, along with Amy Mackinnon of course

#BREAKING South Korea president declares emergency martial law, says measure necessary to protect country from North's "communist forces"

Young Chinese turn to AI pets for emotional relief -- touching story from AFP News Agency Beijing's Mary Yang "I feel like I now have someone to share the happy times with" sg.news.yahoo.com/young-chinese-…

A major #hospital in the #Myanmar capital #Naypyidaw is a "mass casualty area" after the country was rocked by a huge #earthquake, an official at the facility told AFP.

Chinese Catholics mourn Pope Francis, mull Church's future. Under Pope Francis, China and the Vatican signed an agreement allowing both Beijing and the Holy See a say in appointing bishops in an attempt to close the schism in China's 12-million-strong Catholic community

At a bustling Beijing hospital, Tian Yigui hands over some of his elderly wife's paperwork to Meng Jia, a "patient companion" hired to help navigate China's stretched and bureaucratic healthcare system Mary Yang u.afp.com/SxMr

Phénomène éditorial en Asie et au-delà, le boys' love, ce concentré de romance et d'érotisme racontant des histoires de couples homosexuels à destination d'un lectorat féminin, se heurte au zèle croissant de la police chinoise. ➡️ u.afp.com/SYAC