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Thai protesters challenge monarchy as huge protests escalate

Openly challenging the monarchy of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, thousands of protesters marched in Bangkok on Sunday to present demands that include a call for reforms to curb his powers.

Pakistani Martial artist breaks pushup Guinness record while wearing 60 pounds

A Pakistani athlete achieved his 34th Guinness World Record when he completed 49 pushups with his fingertips while carrying 60 pounds on his back.

Thai national park mails trash back to tourists

If you litter in this Thai national park, your trash may just come back to haunt you.

North Korea expresses ‘regret’ over ‘unfortunate’ killing of South Korean: Seoul

Seoul said North Korea expressed regret over the “unfortunate” and “unexpected” killing of a South Korean official for fear of carrying the coronavirus in the North’s territory this week.

China launches counter-mechanism to US sanctions list

China said Saturday it had launched a mechanism enabling it to restrict foreign entities, a much-anticipated move seen as retaliation to US penalties against Chinese companies such as telecom giant Huawei.

Bosnia trains world's mine-detecting dogs

With her nose in the grass of a Bosnian field, Orna sniffs furiously until she finds her target. She then sits and wags her tail in excitement for the red rubber toy that is her reward.

Armenian elders determined to stay in Beirut

Beirut resident Vany Bandikian once dreamt of traveling outside Lebanon, but after a massive explosion wrecked her neighborhood, all she wants is to stay in the home her father built.