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The film shows how the Bard, especially his music, informs life on both sides of the Bengal border for people from different strata

Taipei, Nov. 27 (CNA) Taiwan's local election results will bolster the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) but are unlikely to have a major bearing on the 2024 presidential contest, when cross-strait issues will be back on the ballot, international scholars said.

ANALYSIS: The local elections showed that the KMT is a competitive player, but needs to work at changing its image regarding China, experts said/ Staff writer, with CNA

The US and China have resumed discussions on climate change, but experts say the future is uncertain and the dialogue fragile.

LUANG PRABANG - “Here. This is an example of why the town of Luang Prabang was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site: a sublime juxtaposition of Laotian traditional architecture with a Western touch from the colonial era,” said Seo Jeong-seog, a veteran tour guide who has lived in Laos for 10 years. He pointed at the exterior facade of Wat Xieng Thong, or the Temple of the Golden City, one of the largest and most magnificent Buddhist temples in the region.

The long-anticipated Seoul branch of the Cervantes Institute, a Spanish government-backed organization promoting Spanish language and culture, finally unveiled its location last week in Myeong-dong, in the heart of Seoul.

The documentary, screened in Kolkata recently, tells stories of individuals who have found solace in Rabindrasangeet

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol hoped for greater cooperation with Saudi Arabia -- including on its $500 billion

Though it made headlines this year mainly because of Russias invasion, Ukraine is a country with a rich cinematic tradition, and an upcoming film festival offers a glimpse into Ukrainians creativity. The CinemAid Ukraine Film Marathon has arrived in Korea, screening four Ukrainian films through Nov. 20. Co-organized by the Embassy of Ukraine in Seoul, TRA Media and the Korean Film Archive (KOFA), the event presents four films showing diverse aspects of Ukraine, its history, culture and people.

Talk of "strengthened deterrence" by the United States and its allies, Japan and the Republic of Korea, against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea may increase tensions on the Korean Peninsula, experts say.