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Taiwan was named the happiest country in East Asia in Gallup's World Happiness Report 2025—and it has night markets, national ...
Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...
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ANDONG: Truck driver Lee Seung-joo was driving through South Korea's Andong mountains when the wildfires ... Sections of National Route 7, the main east coast highway, descended into chaos ...
“The mountains burning looked like literal hell,” he added. Tens of thousands of people in the south-east had to evacuate from the wildfires, which have been burning continuously since March ...
The blazes that began in Uiseong have become the biggest single forest fire in South Korea's history, destroying an area equivalent to about two-thirds of the island of Singapore.
Japan’s breathtaking, yet treacherous, mountains of Nagano ... he told This Week in Asia. “In addition, there was a lot of very heavy snow on the Sea of Japan, (East Sea), side of the ...
Cranes and diggers have been brought in, but according to the BBC, a mountain of debris stands at least 10 storeys tall, hindering their efforts. The full extent of death, injury and destruction ...
As the Earth's crust shifted and groaned over millions of years, something extraordinary happened beneath the surface. Deep inside the planet, hot rock began rising. Over time, this invisible force ...
The wildfires have scorched nearly 48,000 hectares (118,000 acres) across the country’s southeastern mountains and towns ... spanning 90 km from the east coast inland, stretching towards ...