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Ties Between Philippines and Australia Tighten as Joint Patrols Announced in South China Sea
On Aug. 25, the Philippines and Australia agreed to hold joint patrols in the South China Sea. In the...
The Fascinating Process Behind the Beauty of Natural Fibers (Part VI): Abaca
As we’ve seen in the first parts of this series, natural fibers come from an amazing array of sources...
Amidst Beijing’s Aggression in the South China Sea, US Hopes to Cooperate with ASEAN Nations
Tensions in the South China Sea continue to push China and the U.S. towards conflict, with the former...
Foxconn, Apple Supplier, Withdraws From $20 Billion India Chip Factory
Taiwan-based Foxconn, most widely known for assembling iPhones and other Apple products at factories...
Turkey Blocks Porn Site OnlyFans After Strong Conservative Demands
OnlyFans, a paid site offering pornographic content, has been blocked in Turkey following a campaign...
‘Clever Kanchil’: The Mouse Deer that Captivated Malaysia and Indonesia
The mouse deer, Chevrotains (Tragulus versicolor), is commonly known as kanchil in its home of Southeast...
Chinese Nationals Busted in Alleged Thailand Counterfeit Gold Scam
Thailand police have arrested and charged six Chinese nationals for operating an alleged scheme selling...
Indian Folktales With Moral Lessons – Part II: Character Matters More Than Reputation
Throughout the generations, storytelling has been one of the most effective and compelling ways to teach...
White House: Relations With the Taliban Are Up to Each Country to Decide
John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications with the National Security Council, said on April...
