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Tripadvisor Warning on Hotel Puts Thailand’s Defamation Laws In Spotlight

11.17.20

By Anthony Esguerra
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Outrage Over Philippine Govt’s Typhoon Response as Duterte Cracks Sex Joke in Briefing

11.16.20

By Anthony Esguerra
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Greece Is Weaponizing the Coronavirus Against Refugees

11.13.20

By Moira Lavelle
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Homeless Hermit Crabs in Thailand Scramble for Shelter

11.12.20

By Anthony Esguerra
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COVID-19 May Bring Japan’s Dying Towns Back to Life

11.12.20

By Sebastian Stein
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Thai Airways to Fly Over Holy Buddhist Sites to Boost Tourism Amid Pandemic

11.05.20

By Anthony Esguerra
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Rio’s Favela Museum Organizes Community and Memorializes Its People

11.03.20

By Jessica Jacolbe
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How ‘Death Cafes’ Are Surviving the Pandemic

10.28.20

By Frankie Lantican
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Rooster Kills Policeman in Cockfighting Raid Gone Wrong

10.28.20

By Anthony Esguerra
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Handcuffed Philippine Activist in Hazmat Suit Buries Baby in Tense Funeral

10.16.20

By Anthony Esguerra
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China Leader Xi Jinping Had a Coughing Fit in a Live Speech

10.16.20

By Heather Chen
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Asian Financial Hubs Hong Kong and Singapore Announce ‘Travel Bubble’

10.15.20

By Heather Chen

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Life

Poisoned Drinks Are Killing Tourists in Laos

There have been four questionable deaths in the Southeast Asia country.

11.21.24

By Kyle Phillippi
Eva Pascoe, founder of Cyberia, poses at the cyber cafe in London. All photos courtesy of Eva Pascoe, Ali Knapp, and Roger Green.

Life

Remembering Cyberia, the World’s First Ever Cyber Cafe

Back in the 90s, before the internet was evil, Cyberia in London was a haven for ravers, gamers, and Kylie Minogue. Its visionary founder helps us remember.

11.21.24

By Kyle MacNeill
Image: Andriy Onufriyenko

Life

Study Uncovers Promising Treatments for Tourette Syndrome

“These behavioral therapies are really straightforward approaches that patients of all ages can benefit from,” said a co-author of the study.

11.21.24

By Sammi Caramela
Photo: Francesco Prandoni/Getty Images

Devin Townsend Announces 2025 Tour With Tesseract

Devin Townsend will be touring North America next year in support of his new album, PowerNerd.

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Music

Why Snoop Dogg ‘Chose No Sides’ in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher