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Chao long (pork innards porridge) and chao vit (duck porridge) are among four Vietnamese dishes honored in the list of Asia’s ...
South Korea cites security. Google cites data restrictions. But the real story may be what neither side wants to admit. Read ...
Dating back to a German geographer favoured by Hitler and popularised by a former Japanese PM, the term was a strategic ...
Punkah' is a colonial-era anglicisation of the Hindustani term pankha, which referred to handheld fans. Punkah-pullers were ...
Open a book of maps and look for the “Indo-Pacific” region – it likely won’t be there. Yet the Indo-Pacific is now central to ...
A National heat map that discloses which areas of the UK are hotspots for Japanese Knotweed has revealed Nottingham as an ...
This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...
Hoping to recreate a freewheeling world tour from their youth, two retirees set themselves a ‘no itineraries’ challenge: Can ...
Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest province by area, has been simmering with discontent since its controversial annexation in ...
For the first time in the 13-year history of the organisation behind the Trans Rights Index & Map, the 2025 edition reveals ...
Setbacks in human rights of trans people across Europe and Central Asia now clearly outweigh progress,” TGEU wrote in a post ...