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Why Korea loves monochrome fashion

Why Korea loves monochrome fashion

Behind Seoul’s streets awash in black, gray and white lies a quiet desire to blend in rather than stand out, a style shaped as much by practicality as by cultural psychology As morning temperatures dropped and the daily temperature gap widened on Nov. 4, people wearing thick coats cross a street near Gwanghwamun Square in…

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Bay Area Citizenship classes see surge in interest as President Trump cuts funding, ICE arrests continue to target immigrants

Bay Area Citizenship classes see surge in interest as President Trump cuts funding, ICE arrests continue to target immigrants

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KGO) — President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is driving up the number of people applying for U.S. citizenship. “In the first six months of 2025, we had at least double the amount of people reaching out by phone or email to me asking about joining our citizenship classes,” said Glen Olson, program…

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UK plans ‘most far-reaching’ asylum overhaul, may extend settlement wait to 20 years

UK plans ‘most far-reaching’ asylum overhaul, may extend settlement wait to 20 years

Britain is preparing the most far-reaching overhaul of its asylum system in modern times, including making refugee status temporary and increasing the wait for permanent settlement to 20 years, CNN reported. The Labour government says it is tackling a “broken” system that has fuelled public anger and strengthened right-wing parties. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer…

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