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People gather to watch a wreath-laying ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Washington.

The Chinese Embassy in Seoul lodged a protest, Thursday, against a Korean National Assembly delegation for its recent visit to Taiwan, stating the trip undermines Korea-China friendship. "The visit seriously violates the One China principle and the spirit of the joint communique on the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Korea," the embassy's unnamed spokesperson said in a st..

Henley Index Most Powerful Passports 1. Japan (193 countries visa-free) 2. Singapore, South Korea (192) 3. Germany, Spain (190) 4. Finland, Italy, Luxembourg, Austria (189) 5. Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden, France (188) 6. Ireland, Portugal, United Kingdom (187) 7. Belgium, Czech Republic, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, United States (186) 8. Australia, Canada, Greece, Malta (185) 9. Hungary, ..

Making eye contact on the London Underground can already be pretty awkward, so imagine if your fellow commuters were in their underwear, too. For the first time in two years, the No Trousers Tube Ride returned to the capital today, the name of which is pretty self-explanatory. Despite the chilly winter weather, hundreds of commuters boarded trains in their pants with the hope of giving traveller..

It took 15 tries and five days, but California Congressman Kevin McCarthy has been elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.