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They say Korean moms get the best postpartum care thanks to ‘joriwon.’ But at what cost?

The 4.78 million service fee in Seoul is 1.31 million won more than the nationwide average of 3.47 million won, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Government's report based on…

  • Published: December 27, 202411:51 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Australian woman spends 17 years rescuing dogs in Vietnam

At 55, just before retirement, Australian Elizabeth Adell Homfray embarks on a new chapter, dedicating herself full-time to ensuring the dogs in her care live happy lives.

  • Published: December 27, 202411:50 am
  • Author Quynh Anh
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Advantage goes to Vietnam in semi-final match against Singapore

Nguyen Quang Hai and teammates overcame hurdles to claim a deserved victory with two goals in added time, courtesy of a penalty from Nguyen Tien Linh and a goal for Nguyen Xuan…

  • Published: December 27, 202411:45 am
  • Author Ahn Duc
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin gifts $400,000 to Thai baby hippo Moo Deng for Christmas

Khao Kheow Open Zoo thanked Mr. Buterin for joining its wildlife sponsorship programme that allows participants to “adopt” an animal through donations, which go towards paying…

  • Published: December 27, 202410:29 am
  • Author Ian Cheng
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Japanese priests pound mochi rice cakes; 120kg of offerings to be made ahead of New Year

After purifying the wooden mortar set in front of Hondo, a main hall, mountain priests pounded mochi rice cakes with mallets while priests chanted a mantra.

  • Published: December 27, 202410:28 am
  • Author The Japan News
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High fatality rate of dugongs in Thailand a cause for concern

A report by Seub Nakhasathien Foundation indicated that 273 dugongs were spotted in 2022. However, 18 of them had died and been washed ashore in the same year, mostly after…

  • Published: December 27, 20249:45 am
  • Author The Nation
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Malaysian musicians shine at inclusive arts event in New Delhi

Music transcends boundaries, and Malaysian band Zimi J, comprising five youths with high-functioning autism, made their international debut at Sambhav, an event celebrating…

  • Published: December 26, 20241:50 pm
  • Author Sheela Chandran
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The complex allure of toxic love in Pakistani dramas

Do audiences want to watch dysfunctional romances and domineering men or is that narrative thrust upon them?

  • Published: December 26, 20241:49 pm
  • Author Bazigah Murad
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7 new K-pop songs to lift your holiday spirits

We always love a K-pop comeback, but this season, it’s also quite charming to hear our favorite idols take on beloved holiday hits—or better yet, make their own.

  • Published: December 26, 20241:48 pm
  • Author Pauline Miranda
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Doctor-turned-fighter in China captures imagination of MMA fans

Shi Ming's ascent into the brutal world of professional MMA seems at odds with her day job as an acupuncturist in Yunnan province, relaxing patients' muscles and easing their…

  • Published: December 26, 202411:16 am
  • Author Sun Xiaochen

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