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Pakistani mountaineer summits world’s 7th highest mountain sans supplemental oxygen

The feat, confirmed by the Alpine Club of Pakistan, marks Sajid Sadpara’s ninth 8,000m peak, all of which were climbed without bottled oxygen and were completely unsupported.

  • Published: May 15, 20259:31 am
  • Author Jamil Nagri
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Taiwanese comedian-host Nono sentenced to 2½ years’ jail for attempted rape

The 54-year-old, who was facing a total of seven charges, was found not guilty of the other six charges.

  • Published: May 14, 20251:50 pm
  • Author Lim Ruey Yan
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Malaysian son learns cherished family recipes from mother

Benjamin Oh Jian Wei, 36, grew up learning his mother and grandmother's recipes and says he is hoping to teach them to his son, too.

  • Published: May 14, 202511:13 am
  • Author Abirami Durai
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‘Habemus papam Americanum’: The Jakarta Post

A champion of the Catholic tradition of social justice founded by his namesake Leo XIII, the new pontiff's background and clear admiration for his predecessor indicates that he…

  • Published: May 13, 202510:45 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Trafficked Cambodian sisters’ desperate social media appeal leads to rescue in China

The increase in trafficking cases has been concerning, with many Cambodian women being trafficked to China under the guise of arranged marriages.

  • Published: May 13, 20259:46 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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Milan’s La Scala names Korean maestro Chung Myung-whun as first Asian music director

Mr. Chung is set to lead the prestigious 247-year-old opera house from 2027 to 2030.

  • Published: May 13, 20258:40 am
  • Author Park Ga-young
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Malaysian couple redefines senior living by climbing mountains, running marathons

At 65, Michelle Wong and her husband CS Khong are living proof that the golden years can be vibrant, active and full of adventure.

  • Published: May 9, 202511:07 am
  • Author Ann Marie Chandy
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Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao to un-retire and fight Mario Barrios for welterweight title: report

Mr. Pacquiao is set to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame next month and faces a Senate election next week in the Philippines.

  • Published: May 9, 202510:56 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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‘Great honour’: World leaders welcome Pope Leo XIV

Robert Francis Prevost, who took the papal name Leo XIV, is the first pope from the United States.

  • Published: May 9, 20258:00 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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The Phantom of the Opera’s lead actress, who grew up in Singapore, excited about homecoming show

Returning to the Lion City feels like a homecoming for the London-based performer, who plays the female lead role of Christine in the upcoming Singapore run of the popular musical…

  • Published: May 8, 20252:11 pm
  • Author Benson Ang

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