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Zara's new mini skirt accused of cultural appropriation Fast fashion retailer Zara is in hot water for one of its newest designs, which is being called out on social media as an example of cultural appropriation. The store...
Southeast Asia is a 'hotspot' for antibiotic abuse BANGKOK – Overuse and misuse of antibiotics in food is rife in Southeast Asia, a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) official said on Wednesday, warning of serious risks for people...
Asia is wondering if Trump will defend Taiwan The Pentagon’s latest National Defense Strategy defines “revisionist” powers as the “central challenge to US prosperity and security,” and China’s recent actions make clear just who tops the list. Yes,...
Thai police arrest suspected wildlife trafficking boss BANGKOK — Thai police have arrested a suspected kingpin of wildlife trafficking who allegedly fueled much of Asia’s illegal trade for over a decade, officials said Saturday. Boonchai Bach, a...
The best places to go in 2018 Have new year, will travel. Here are 15 must-visit destinations to have on your bucket list for the 12 months ahead. For foodies Bologna, Italy The status of this city...
Trump dines on world leaders' dime, yet to reciprocate gesture President Trump enthusiastically embraced the red carpets, military parades and fancy dinners that were lavished upon him during state visits on his recent tour of Asia. ‘‘Magnificent!’’ he declared at...
Crocodile lizard and more than 100 other new species discovered Scientists have discovered 115 new species in the Greater Mekong region of Southeast Asia, including a crocodile lizard and a snail-eating turtle that was spotted in a Thai food market....
10 rivers are responsible for 90% of the plastic in the ocean Around 90 percent of the plastic polluting our oceans comes from just ten rivers, a new study has shown. Eight of those rivers are in Asia, with the remaining two...
A first-timer's guide to captivating, complex Cambodia I was walking with tour guide Suon Chhavirak across a hilly field framed by orchid trees, just 5 miles south of Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh. The verdant beauty created a...