The Culture Ministry mandates the publisher of 'Black Rubber Shoes' to pay the original creators.

Monday, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism ordered a local publishing company to pay the original cartoonists their share of the proceeds from the "Black Rubber Shoes" cartoon series.

According to the ministry's corrective order, publisher Hyungseul must pay &quo...

Dongdaemun Vibe, a summer festival, will happen toward the end of July.

The Dongdaemun Vibe festival, which takes place later this month, marks the beginning of the summer season at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza.

Dongdaemun Design Plaza, located in the heart of Seoul, will play host to the annual summer event, as was announced on Friday by the Seoul Design Fo...

Korean Popular Culture and Its Influence on Western Fashion.

Hallyu ("Korean wave") fashion is planting the roots of Western trends, from tennis skirts and monochromatic ensembles to fleece jackets and two-pieces.

Seoul Fashion Week, one of the world's five largest Fashion Weeks, has contributed to South Korea's rise to prominen...

Under the microscope because of global warming, France's meat production is being called "a wake-up call for the industry."

Dietary shifts are necessary to become more environmentally responsible, as meat intake is still the primary source of greenhouse gas emissions from the food industry. This means that producers who raise livestock will have to become more creative in their methods of output. It was announced on F...

There will be a plethora of opportunities in 2023 to immerse yourself in the rich culture of France at one of the many festivals celebrating anything from history to imagination.

Festivals are a fantastic opportunity for anyone, whether they live in France or are simply visiting, to experience the country's vibrant culture. Throughout the year, you can choose from a wide variety of amazing French festivals. A wide variety of topics are honoured, from kites and lemons ...

Will the realms of Japanese pop culture and fashion ever be able to find common ground

After more than two decades of trying, Japan's domestic fashion industry still hasn't managed to successfully combine the country's immense pop cultural clout with its desire for international acclaim. Since Takao Yamashita of Beauty: Beast suggested a Mobile Suit Gundam-inspired coll...

French TikToker leverages pop culture to teach philosophy to pupils

These are just a few of the questions posed on a new philosophy TikTok account causing a stir in France's school system.

On the social networking app, the "serial thinker" presently has over 100,000 followers.

Lev Fraenckel, a 41-year-old teacher, launched the ac...

Through new awards and cultural events, Paris commemorates the 150th anniversary of Wallace Fountains.

To ensure that everyone in Paris had access to clean drinking water, British benefactor Sir Richard Wallace embarked on a mission in 1872.

Millions of people pass by these drinking fountains every day without realizing how they were created thanks to his success in creating a network of...

Israel joins an EU culture programme that excludes settlements in the West Bank

The government's plan to join the EU's flagship Creative Europe initiative has been slammed by West Bank settlement groups and regional council presidents.

The government confirmed Israel's participation in the European Union's 'Creative Europe' programme, which ...

Global Agriculture IoT Sensors Market was Valued at US$ 7.8 Bn in 2021, At an CAGR of 9.7% Over the Forecast Period (2022 – 2030)

Technology has definitely proven to be a boon for several industries and how can agriculture sector be left behind. The ancient occupation has gained rapid impetus as soon it was introduced with the world of technology. Several issues which were considered difficult to solve, are now resolved in ...

Debt and Climate Change

Climate change and the economy are two of Australia's new left-of-centre government's major issues. After the counting of postal votes, Labor has gained enough seats to create a majority government over two weeks after the May 21 election. In addition, there are a record amount of women i...

Australia expects a strong grain crop in 2022-23

According to a forecast from the US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service, Australia is predicted to produce another significant grain crop in 2022-23, following a record-setting winter crop and robust summer crop production in 2021-22. (FAS).

While overall grain ...

Abu Dhabi Updates its Inbound Travel Restrictions 

The capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi has added more countries to its green list. The list includes all those countries from where travelers entering into the emirate will not be mandated to quarantine.

The updated green list will come into effect today and includes the US,...

Harmful Chemicals Detected in Food in Thailand

There has been an ongoing effort in Thailand for consumer protection and demanding a reduction in chemical spraying on food plants.

In October 2019, the National Hazardous Substances Committee (NHSC) banned the use of chlorpyrifos, glyphosate, and paraquat on food plants after conservat...

JAPAN STUDENTS ENROLLED TO STUDY ABROAD TO GET COVID-19 VACCINATIONS PRIORITY

Highlights –

• Japan students enrolled to study abroad to get COVID-19 vaccinations priority.
• Students heading to such universities will become eligible after June 21.
• Students enrolled in short-term programs will be excluded from the e...

UK GOVERNMENT TO EASE RULES FOR GENE-EDITED CROPS AND ANIMALS

Highlights:

• United Kingdom is all set to ease the rules for the gene-edited crops and animals in the country
• The decision is applied to the plants and animals, whose genes have been edited with the precision techniques like CRISPR

Bo...

TECHNOLOGY CENTER IN TUNISIA GETS FUND FROM SOUTH KOREA

Highlights:

• South Korea will fund a technology center in Tunisia for the production of solutions that will benefit agriculture.
• South Korea will be investing $5 million in the technology center of Tunisia.
• The technology-based solutions gen...

UK GOVERNMENT TO PAY OLDER FARMERS TO RETIREMENT

Highlights:

• The government of United Kingdom is going to pay the older farmers in the country till they retire
• The scheme is launched by the government to bring new blood into the trade

The older farmers in the United Kingdom are goi...

FARMERS OF UK FACE LOWERING OF TARIFFS ON AGRICULTURAL IMPORTS

Highlights:

• The farmers in the United Kingdom are facing lowering of tariffs on the agricultural imports
• The government of United Kingdom has indicated that the farmers may have to prepare for the lowering of tariffs

The government o...

JAPAN GOVT. PLANS TO DEVELOP INTERCONTINENTAL PASSENGER SPACESHIPS

Highlights –

• Japan govt. plans to develop intercontinental passenger spaceships.
• Japan govt. and private companies aims to ready the spaceships by early 2040s.
• The cost of the JAXA's next-generation H3 rocket will be halved from a...