Traditional Chinese Medicine offers alternative treatment for pets
Similar to traditional Chinese medicine for humans, the use of TCVM as a medical regimen for animals has been practiced in China for over 2,000 years, and focuses on balancing the…
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Synthetic narcotics hit 35% of forensic cases as teen vaping surge in South Korea: report
Other than the new psychoactive drugs, the National Forensic Service added that other prohibited drugs such as methamphetamine and marijuana were also among the most discovered.
Flooded areas in Philippines’ Mindanao need help
In the Bangsamoro autonomous region, aid must come fast to affected localities to avoid rekindling poll-related violence and a ‘full-blown humanitarian crisis,’ group warns.
UN fears 427 Rohingya perished at sea on May 9-10
UNHCR called on authorities in the region to take urgent action to prevent future tragedies, saying that saving lives and rescuing those in distress at sea is a humanitarian…
What are robot chefs cooking up for South Korea’s struggling school kitchens?
Much-praised, much-loved Korean school meals wear out workers. Can automation be a fix?
2025 Osaka Expo venue hit by swarms of mosquito-like insects
The insects, called chironomids, do not bite people or suck their blood, but that has not made them any less unpopular with Expo visitors, who describe them as “disgusting.”
Universities and hospitals get the largest multimillion-dollar donations in Singapore
In April, it was reported that Nanyang Technological University received $110 million from UOB and the Wee Foundation. National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of…
When justice didn’t blink: A rare moment of ‘Noor’ for women in Pakistan
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court verdict in the Noor Mukadam case, a glimmer of accountability emerges from the shadows of impunity.
Korean ‘Aegyo’: The psyche behind childlike adults
People-pleasing cute acts offer window into role of cute behavior in Korean culture.
Everest in five days: British team’s speed climb triggers Nepal proble
Ex-special force soldiers climb in record time after xenon gas treatment in Germany.