Lewis Hooper, who turned 30 this year, exudes youthful energy, but for much of his 20s, he was dangerously thin. As a result of his struggle with eating disorders, he weighed just…
When one looked at the shots, they couldn’t take their eyes off them, for these photos captured the everyday lives of rural trans women—a group often forgotten and overlooked…
Mr Kong Fook Seng's kidney is 98 years old and counting. It used to belong to his late father Kong Wing Hing. Mr Kong was diagnosed in 1975 with chronic glomerulonephritis, his…
There are also workers who are housed in factory-converted dormitories. While there are no laws banning drinking in the dorms, some providers do not allow the sale or consumption…
Le Vinh, a teacher from Hanoi’s outlying district of Ba Vi, has used ballpoint pens to draw nearly 300 stunning lifelike pictures. He is the first artist in Việt Nam to…
High-income countries like the US, Canada and China are competing for labour by launching immigration schemes, providing high salaries and quality of life, to attract skilled…
While courtesans did command respect for their artistry in dance and music during the Mughal period, the show exaggerates the wealth and glamour of the British-ruled era in which…
Red beans, rice grains, dried pollack, a pig's head and scissors -- this might seem like a random collection of items. But many Koreans would see the connection between them. They…
From music and films to food, art and fashion, the world is falling in love with everything South Korean, according to overseas media reports. In their effort to understand this…
A trendy new profession offering home companionship for children has caused controversy online. The child-companion develops personal plans for activities — learning, sporting…