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‘Animals don’t judge you’: Caring for animals draws reclusive Singaporean youth out of their homes

By interacting with the horses and caring for them, the youth learn responsibility and empathy, as well as how to build trust, confidence and communication skills, said Equal’s…

  • Published: October 28, 20241:00 pm
  • Author Theresa Tan
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Beyond just cute, these pets in South Korea have unique stories, and huge social media following

Catering to viewers looking to escape life's stresses by watching adorable animals, pet videos have cultivated a large and devoted community of fans who regularly tune in for…

  • Published: October 28, 202412:01 pm
  • Author Shin Ji-hye
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The unwalkable city of Karachi

As Karachi experiences an exponential increase in motorisation, limited attention is given to pedestrian and public transport facilities.

  • Published: October 28, 202411:17 am
  • Author Marvi Mazhar and Zahra Hirji
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Two years on, thousands mourn Itaewon tragedy, calling for accountability

The tragedy claimed 159 lives, most of them young adults, during Halloween celebrations on October 29, 2022.

  • Published: October 28, 202411:16 am
  • Author Lee Jaeeun
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4 South Korean middle schoolers booked for producing deepfake porn of classmates

There have been more than 1,700 digital sex offences at schools reported across the country since 2021.

  • Published: October 28, 202411:04 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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South Korean adoptee sisters meet for the first time in 39 years

The two, adopted as infants—Hannan in the US and Ha in Belgium—recently discovered their full sibling connection through a MyHeritage DNA test, sparking this life-changing…

  • Published: October 28, 202410:36 am
  • Author Tammy Park
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Know the vessels which took part in Thailand’s Royal Barge Procession

It consisted of 52 barges for the Kathin robe-offering ceremony presided over by Their Majesties the King and Queen on Sunday, Oct. 27.

  • Published: October 28, 202410:35 am
  • Author The Nation
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Over 458 flood-affected families in Nepal’s Saptari left without promised aid

Despite receiving a relief fund of Rs6.87 million from UNICEF, intended to provide Rs15,000 per family, local authorities returned the money after struggling to establish a…

  • Published: October 28, 20249:59 am
  • Author Abdheshkumar Jha
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Malaysian government mulling subsidy cuts only for top 10 income earners, says PM Anwar

The Prime Minister said that the government is studying whether households between T15 and T10 would be able to cope without subsidies.

  • Published: October 28, 20248:35 am
  • Author Manjit Kaur
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Han Kang’s Nobel win sparks reading boom in South Korea

Ms Han, 53, made history by becoming the first Korean and the first Asian Nobel laureate in literature. She had also become the first Korean writer to win the International Booker…

  • Published: October 25, 202410:54 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik

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