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Indian’s quest for redemption after Everest charges
Indian mountaineer Narender Singh Yadav, who claimed to have conquered the world's tallest peak in M...
July 2, 2022
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Shoot-’em-up video game refuge for many Afghans
KABUL (AFP-Jiji) — The crackle of gunfire. A gasp of a stranger. Explosions rumbling in the distance...
July 2, 2022
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U.S. weapon sales to Taiwan shift to lightweight, mobile
WASHINGTON / TAIPEI — The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden, taking note of Ukrainian resi...
July 2, 2022
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‘Uighur’ videos accompanied by Japanese text praise China
Videos of self-proclaimed Uighurs denying that China has oppressed ethnic minorities in the Xinjian...
July 2, 2022
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To make cycling as a way of life, we need separate tracks, the will for change
Covid revived the culture of cycling in a big way in India, especially in metros like Delhi. It was ...
July 1, 2022
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Army of service robots rolling in to replace high-cost labor
Accelerated by soaring labor costs, the reduced number of workers willing to take labor-intensive jo...
July 1, 2022
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Trans Rohingya refugee fights prejudice with beauty
KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh (AFP-Jiji) — A minority in a minority, transgender Rohingya beautician Tanya ...
July 1, 2022
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ROK has world’s best EV infrastructure per unit
South Korea has the most established electric vehicle charging infrastructure per unit in the world,...
June 30, 2022
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Lack of unskilled foreign labor a pain to industries
Manufacturers in Penang only have two-thirds of their workforce available and are at risk of failing...
June 30, 2022
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Japanese American artist makes cut above ordinary
Born and raised in Seattle, American artist Lauren Iida has been living in the Kingdom off and on fo...
June 29, 2022
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Indonesian daredevil defies gravity and stereotypes
JAKARTA (AFP-Jiji) — Karmila Purba revs her motorbike under the lights of an Indonesian night carniv...
June 29, 2022
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Tradition of worshipping heavens continues
In Korean spirituality, the soul and spirit of a person is defined as “honbaek”: “Hon” is the soul t...
June 28, 2022
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Malaysian-born engineer’s paper plane sets world record
Most of us folded paper aeroplanes for fun when we were kids, but it has always been Julian Chee Yie...
June 28, 2022
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Wildlife protection improving for flora, fauna as nation seeks to raise targets
China will have 75% of its wild animals and 80% of its wild plants on land under the national key pr...
June 27, 2022
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Preserving the Mekong Delta’s floating markets
The Mekong Delta’s famed floating markets, where local speciality produce is sold on boats, provide ...
June 27, 2022
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Japan, Pacific Island Nations to Work on Deepening Cooperation
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