Anna Russell
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South Korea’s Former First Lady Accused of Sitting on Royal Throne at Seoul Palace
South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee faces backlash after reportedly sitting on the Gyeongbokgung throne during a 2023 private visit, as she stands trial on corruption charges.
Are We Too Thirsty? Ian McEwan Slams ‘Deranged’ Water-Bottle Culture
Booker prize–winner criticised the modern obsession
Common Nerve-Acting Drug Linked to Faster Ageing, Study Warns
Bukhara Emerges as Central Asia’s New Art and Fashion Hotspot
Curated exhibitions transform historic madrasas and mosques into open-air galleries
Turkmenistan Positioned as Key Bridge in Global Energy Transition
Pope Leo XIV Signals Continuity with Francis Ahead of Meeting with King Charles
The audience with King Charles is expected to pair private prayer with talks on global instability, migration, and environmental stewardship
UNESCO to Hold 43rd General Conference in Samarkand in 2025
Shavkat Mirziyoyev called the event a chance to showcase the “civilizational potential” of Uzbekistan and Central Asia