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A "Defense of the Ancients" character

Society addiction

Teenager’s Murder Leads Philippine Village To Ban Video Game

by Patrick Randall February 20, 2015May 22, 2025

A female teacher trying a gun.

Geopolitics teachers

New Lessons For Women Teachers In Pakistan: How To Shoot Terrorists

by Patrick Randall February 11, 2015May 22, 2025

Muhammad Sadiq and his family on a truck to Jalalabad

Geopolitics refugees

Pakistani Response To Peshawar School Massacre: Deport Afghan Refugees

by Patrick Randall February 5, 2015May 23, 2025

Indonesian President Joko Widodo

Geopolitics justice

Darling Of West, Indonesia’s Jokowi OKs Executions For Drug Crimes

by Bertrand Hauger February 3, 2015May 23, 2025

Nearly half of India's missing children remain untraced.

Indian Police Find 300 Kidnapped Children After Being Chided For Inaction

by Worldcrunch January 27, 2015May 23, 2025

Relatives of the victims

Geopolitics taliban

With Survivors And Victims, A Month After Pakistani School Massacre

by Worldcrunch January 19, 2015May 23, 2025

Aamir Khan in "PK"

Geopolitics india

In India, A New Movie Brings Religion v. Satire Debate To Hindus

by Patrick Randall January 17, 2015May 22, 2025

Prerna Agarwal with Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan

Meet The Blind Teenager Who Stole The Show On “Indian Idol Junior”

by Patrick Randall January 13, 2015May 22, 2025

In Yangon

Economy economy

In Burma, Time To Cash In On Political Reforms

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2015May 22, 2025

In India, A Cafe For Acid Attack Survivors Serves Pure Courage

In India, A Cafe For Acid Attack Survivors Serves Pure Courage

by Patrick Randall December 30, 2014May 22, 2025

Members of the berhati group cleaning up a Vihara in Jakarta.

Society cleaning

In Indonesia, Practicing Religious Tolerance One Dirty Floor At A Time

by Worldcrunch December 12, 2014May 22, 2025

Banner in Bangkok instructing residents not to share anti-government views on social networks, under direct threat of prison

Geopolitics dictatorship

After The Coup, Giving Voice To Thailand’s Political Exiles

by Worldcrunch December 9, 2014May 22, 2025

A job at a call center can pay $400 a month in the Philippines

Economy philippines

Call Center Outsourcing, A New Philippines Success Story

by Liz Garrigan December 5, 2014May 22, 2025

Womens Groups Protest in New Delhi against sterilization camps.

The Families Left Behind After India’s Botched Sterilizations

by Bertrand Hauger December 2, 2014May 22, 2025

China spends $2.5 billion a year on cosmetic surgery

The Competitive Spirit Driving China’s Love Affair With Plastic Surgery

by Liz Garrigan November 29, 2014May 23, 2025

Welcome!

Society philippines

The Filipino Prison That Uses Freedom, Not Bars

by Liz Garrigan November 24, 2014May 20, 2025

Protests have continued for decades

Geopolitics india

Bhopal Gas Tragedy Still Burns 30 Years Later

by Bertrand Hauger November 22, 2014May 23, 2025

In Pakistan, rising outrage towards pols' "VIP culture."

Society protests

Pakistani Rage Against The Country’s Entitled Elite

by Patrick Randall November 19, 2014May 20, 2025

Beijing 's China Metals Recycling Association makes $40 billion a year.

How China Profits From Recycling The World’s Waste

by Julie Farrar November 14, 2014May 23, 2025

Troops in Seoul

Society south korea

Fatal Hazing, South Korean Military’s Abuse Problem

by Julie Farrar November 11, 2014May 22, 2025

Planting a tree in Lubhu's Birthday Forest

Society environment

Using Birthday Presents To Save Nepal’s Forests

by Julie Farrar November 6, 2014May 22, 2025

Change on its way

Take Back The Street: Safety, Empowerment In India’s Women-Only Taxis

by Julie Farrar November 3, 2014May 23, 2025

Ram Singh's Guinness World Record mustache

Movember Glory: Meet The Indian Man With A 14-Foot Moustache

by Patrick Randall October 30, 2014May 22, 2025

Joint military exercises in the South China Sea

Geopolitics fishing

Rechartered Waters: Will U.S. Military Land Back In Philippines?

by Liz Garrigan October 27, 2014May 22, 2025

Thousands are languishing behind bars.

Geopolitics india

In India, Some Languish In Jail For Decades Awaiting Verdicts

by Liz Garrigan October 22, 2014May 22, 2025

Anti-death penalty protest in Jakarta

Society indonesia

Indonesia Asks If Death Penalty Can Curb Terrorism

by Liz Garrigan October 17, 2014May 23, 2025

Kasiem and her husband online

When A Remote Indonesian Village Plugs Into The Internet

by Patrick Randall October 13, 2014May 22, 2025

A cityscape of Palitana

In India, The World’s First Vegetarian City

by Ambre Deharo October 5, 2014May 22, 2025

Muk-gai in the graveyard

Society south korea

This South Korean Monk Comforts North Korean Souls

by Julie Farrar September 30, 2014May 22, 2025

Learning the Mon language in Mon State

Society education

Banned By Junta, Ethnic Dialects Return To Burma Schools

by Julie Farrar September 27, 2014May 22, 2025

Bowling with the national team in Kabul's stadium

Afghanistan Is Falling In Love With Cricket

by Julie Farrar September 22, 2014May 22, 2025

Hop on

Future environment

Manila’s Electric Passenger Bikes Kick Up Controversy

by Liz Garrigan September 16, 2014May 22, 2025

Caught in the middle?

Geopolitics china

South China Sea Standoff And A Fishermen Trial In The Philippines

by Julie Farrar September 11, 2014May 22, 2025

Sudjata Imtiaz Khan (right) and her friend Surekha sorting the waste

In India, From Ragpicker Girl To Woman Eco-Entrepreneur

by Bertrand Hauger September 8, 2014May 22, 2025

Jakarta's 'pink house'

LGBTQ Plus sexuality

Indonesia’s First Retirement Home For Transgenders

by Bertrand Hauger August 29, 2014May 23, 2025

Kautilya Pandit, a.k.a. "Google Boy," with his mother and father.

India’s Child Prodigy, Also Known As ‘Google Boy’

by Meiqi An August 24, 2014May 22, 2025

Kwon Oh-hyun, whose younger brother didnâ€™t make it off the ferry.

Geopolitics south korea

Seeking Justice For South Korean Ferry’s Lost Children

by Liz Garrigan August 20, 2014May 20, 2025

Khushboo Rafiiq, her husband Usman and theirs friends

A Brave Couple Shuns Pakistan’s Antiquated Wedding Dowry

by Bertrand Hauger August 17, 2014May 22, 2025

An Afghan woman works as a waitress at a wedding hall in Kabul.

Society equality

In Afghanistan, The Bravery To Be A Waitress

by Sandra Nasri August 8, 2014May 22, 2025

The US.. dropped more than 260 million cluster bomblets on Laos during the Vietnam War

Geopolitics vietnam war

Laos, A Risky Cleaning Job In The World’s Most Bombed Country

by Bertrand Hauger August 1, 2014May 23, 2025