Japan’s top government spokesman on Thursday expressed concern over images posted online of the winner of a beauty pageant and some lawmakers in Finland showing them pulling back the corners of their ...

The Finnish prime minister has apologised to Asian nations amid a growing controversy over the "slanted eyes" scandal which saw members of parliament post derogatory images. The controversy started ...

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Finland’s representative to last month’s Miss Universe pageant in Thailand has sparked an outcry after a photograph she shared on social media showed her performing a gesture widely considered racist.

Finnish lawmakers from the right-wing Finns Party posted images of themselves making slanted-eye gestures after Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce was stripped of her title in Finland on Dec. 11 over a photo ...

Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce said in the viral photo that she was "eating with a Chinese". [EPA] Finland's delegate to last month's Miss Universe pageant held in Thailand has sparked controversy and ...

Miss Finland has been stripped of her crown after she made a 'racist' slanted eye gesture in a social media post saying she was 'eating with a Chinese person'. Sarah Dzafce - who won the beauty ...

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Research done by a team at UTEP presents evidence that the Chiefs have benefited from slanted officiating from 2015 to 2023, a time that coincided with their rise as ...

While far from everyone can see this, a number of people are reporting that iPhone app icons on iOS 26 are appearing slanted, making some even feel dizzy. This is entirely an optical illusion. Take ...