Cannabis Laws in Europe: Where Weed Is Legal, Decriminalized or Still Prohibited in 2026

Cannabis laws in Europe are changing rapidly—but the continent is nowhere close to having one common policy. Cross a single border and the rules surrounding the same small amount of cannabis can change dramatically. In one country, an adult may legally grow several cannabis plants at home. In another, possession may technically remain illegal but…

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Is It Legal to Boil Lobsters Alive in Europe? The Rules Are Surprisingly Different

For generations, one of the most familiar ways of preparing lobster has also been one of the most controversial: placing the animal directly into boiling water while it is still alive. Across Europe, however, there is no single rule governing the practice. In some countries, animal-welfare rules require lobsters and other crustaceans to be stunned…

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The Korean Diaspora: Where More Than 7 Million Overseas Koreans Live Around the World

More than 7 million Koreans live outside South Korea, forming one of Asia’s most geographically widespread diaspora communities. But they are far from evenly distributed around the world. According to South Korea’s 2025 Status of Overseas Koreans, there were 7,006,703 overseas Koreans living in 181 countries as of December 31, 2024. The United States alone…

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