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Bear with me: Animal rights awareness in Korea takes strides

The government recently outlawed bear bile farming amid growing public outcry over animal cruelty.

Amid lax oversight, illegal rental businesses cater to those wanting a pet experience without responsibility or commitment.

For some people, forgiveness is a part of moving on.

The project will help set up similar eateries in communities across the capital.

A survey on the effects of the meals indicated that they had a positive influence on students’ physical and mental health.

The 17-year old Chinese snowboarder, who is making his Olympic debut in Beijing, stunned with a 86.80 point run out of the gate.

Informal workers have largely fed and clothed Cambodians for years but they continue to suffer with little benefits and social protection.

According to lawyer Shao Shougang, "at least 100" calls have come in from students and parents asking for help for over more than 2 years.

In Indonesian society, it is highly unusual for children to cut off contact with their parents. But for some, it is an inevitable decision.

Wave of gun violence is the Democrats’ Achilles heel as the party tries to shake free its “soft on crime” label.