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A final week-long round of talks on a treaty to end plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea, with deep differences between nations emerging almost immediately. The ‘high ambition coalition' – which includes France – will be fighting for a legally binding framework that will definitively curtail global plastic…

A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea

Currently on show at Hyundai Motorstudio Busan, anexhibition collaboration with the Vitra Design Museum puts the past, present and future of plastic in the spotlight

Negotiators meet in less than a month to agree on the world's first treaty to end plastic pollution, but countries remain so far apart that a deal may prove impossible.

Authentic Korean fried chicken and a cold beer? Yes please!

Dame Ellen MacArthur-Christiana Figueres: The negotiations in Busan are a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address the root causes of plastic pollution.

Busan International Film Festival pays tribute to Lee Sun-kyun with a Special Program showcasing his works and awarding him the Korea Cinema Award.

Yeon Sang-ho will be back for more blood-soaked mayhem

Explore the top 10 film festivals globally, from Cannes to Busan, showcasing diverse international films.