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New on Disney Plus in January 2024 — all the new movies and shows to watch

Here are all the Disney Plus movies and shows you'll want to watch in January 2024, including Echo

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BTS members RM and V start compulsory military service in South Korea. Band seeks to reunite in 2025

The management agency of the popular K-pop band BTS says two of the group members, RM and V, have begun their mandatory military duties under South Korean law

The Independent UK

4 more members of K-pop supergroup BTS to begin mandatory South Korean military service

Four more members of the K-pop supergroup BTS are to begin their mandatory South Korean military duties soon

The Independent UK

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‘BTS: Yet to Come’ concert movie review: A high-energy, emotionally charged and surreal experience for fans, both new and old

Thirty-five minutes into the ‘BTS: Yet to Come’ concert film, which is one hour and forty-three minutes long, you almost begin to wonder if they’re peaking too early; there is, however, a lot more music in store that charms

The Hindu

Suga becomes third BTS member to begin military service in South Korea

BTS’s J-Hope and Jin have already embarked on their military service duties

The Independent UK

5 revealing takeaways from the BTS biography 'Beyond the Story'

The K-pop juggernaut known as BTS has dominated the American music scene in an unprecedented way. The group's seven members — RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook — have performed at the Grammys and the American Music Awards, and most of their music videos have over 1 billion…

Los Angeles Times

The impact BTS had on my mental health

Listening to BTS may not have cured my depression, but it helped me get through it

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Nvidia ACE Brings AI to Game Characters, Allows Lifelike Conversations

The company's ACE for Games for service lets developers bring NPCs to life.

Tom’s Hardware

How to watch American Born Chinese online: stream the new Disney Plus series from anywhere

An American teen gets caught in a multidimensional war with mythological beings. Starring Ben Yang and Michelle Yeoh, this guide explains how to watch American Born Chinese online.

TechRadar

Sorry, Swifties: BTS revealed as authors of mystery book that intrigued the internet

Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS will be out on 9 July, ending feverish speculation that the previously untitled book was a Taylor Swift memoir

The Guardian - AU

New movies out this week: Apr 19-25

New releases that hit Thai cinemas for your viewing pleasure.

Bangkok Post

J-Hope becomes 2nd BTS member to join South Korean army

J-Hope, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, has entered a South Korean boot camp to start his 18-month compulsory military service

The Independent UK

Analysis-China's intensifying nuclear-armed submarine patrols add complexity for U.S., allies

China is for the first time keeping at least one nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine constantly at sea, according to a Pentagon report - adding pressure on the United States and its allies as they try to counter Beijing's growing military.

Reuters

South Korea's BTS Member J-Hope Begins Process to Join Military

A second member of Korea's BTS - the first K-pop band nominated for a Grammy - has begun the enlistment process for mandatory military service, a management official confirmed on Monday, two months after the group's oldest member began his service. BTS members said last year they would join the…

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South Korea's BTS member j-hope begins process to join military

Daily Mirror

Food influencer fined £15,000 for cooking and eating great white shark in viral video

Food blogger Tizi was fined £14,900 after breaking Chinese laws protecting endangered species by cooking and eating a great white shark and posting the video on social media site Douyin

The Conversation

BTS singer set for military training – but South Korea is far from alone in retaining national service

Late last year, the first member of the most successful and famous boy band on the planet – BTS – began military service. Singer and songwriter, Kim Seok-jin (popularly known as Jin), 30, began five weeks of compulsory military training in South Korea by posting a selfie of his new…

Daily Mirror

Two teenage girls run away from Pakistan home to go to South Korea and meet boy band BTS

The girls, aged 13 and 14, went missing from their homes in Korangi, Pakistan before being found 750 miles away - they have been called "stans" who were desperate to meet their favourite musicians

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Thousands celebrate the new year in Wuhan amidst China's COVID wave

Thousands gathered in central Wuhan on Saturday night to count down to the start of what many hoped would be a much better year after a "tough" 2022 filled with lockdowns and in December a major new outbreak of the coronavirus.

Asharq Al-Awsat

BTS Fandom Tech Firm Weverse Reaches Beyond K-pop

When Jin became the first member of the K-Pop supergroup BTS to enlist for South Korea's mandatory military service this month, he had a special message to fans on Weverse, a fan platform app that commands more than 8 million active users. "Now it's curtain call time (I wanted to…

Bangkok Post

BTS fandom tech firm Weverse reaches beyond K-Pop

SEOUL: When Jin became the first member of the K-Pop supergroup BTS to enlist for South Korea's mandatory military service this month, he had a special message to fans on Weverse, a fan platform app that commands more than 8 million active users.

Bangkok Post

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The past year was a good one for the K-pop industry. Both the kings and queens of K-pop -- BTS and Blackpink -- celebrated their successful breakthrough in the American music industry.

Los Angeles Times

BTS member Jin begins his mandatory military service in South Korea

Jin, the eldest member of BTS, started his mandatory military service in South Korea on Tuesday, joining other new soldiers at a boot camp near the border with North Korea, according to multiple outlets.

WEKU

BTS member Jin begins military duty at a frontline South Korean boot camp

Six other younger BTS members are to join the military in coming years one after another, meaning that the world's biggest boy band must take a hiatus, likely for a few years.

Asharq Al-Awsat

BTS Member Jin Begins Military Duty at Frontline Boot Camp

Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, began his 18 months of mandatory military service at a frontline South Korean boot camp Tuesday, as fans gathered near the base to say goodbye to their star. Six other younger BTS members are to join the military in coming years one…

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