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A tsunami slammed into Java in Indonesia last July 17, killing hundreds and displacing thousands. More
Scientists warn that genetically modified food to be sold in Asia is a health "time bomb." More
Not many Asians are Christian but people across the vast continent are embracing the holidays as a great excuse for shopping and partying.
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Scientists concerned about transmission of viruses from monkeys to humans are warning travellers to Asia not to pet or feed the numerous monkeys at temples and other tourist sites.
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The Calgary-raised Bhangra dance king will headline Scotland's biggest multi-cultural event to be held at Edinburgh's Pilrig Park.More
Wu Yi is among the highest-ranked among nine Asian women on the annual Forbes' list of world's most powerful women.More
Sandakan in Sabah is a town rich in historical sites. Western visitors come to visit its historical monuments. More
A slew of Asian stars have shown enough flesh to keep them in the running for the title of the world's sexiest vegetarian.More
The publication of a new translation of the erotic poetry of the sixth Dalai Lama--who rejected monastic orders and indulged in women and wine--has given new insight.More
The winner of Miss Universe 2005 is set to take home an array of cash and prizes, including a coveted New York apartment for the duration of her reign.More
As the daughter of a militant Tamil freedom fighter, Maya Arulpragasam had a childhood unlike those of most budding pop stars.More
Seven out of 10 mixed marriages have problems of domestic violence and emotional abuse of migrant wivesMore
Police say that Shirin Gul has confessed with her lover,
Rahmatullah, and 18-year-old son Samiullah, to the murder of 27 men.More
As a young girl, Surrey resident, Angie Dhillon-Rai knew first hand what it was like to be bullied in school.More
Ottawa warns Canadians not to work at world renowned elephant sanctuary in Malaysia after women volunteers claim they were drugged and rapedMore
Police arrest a serial-matchmaker duping women of dowries after "marrying them" off to his brothers in Canada. More
The Indian government plagued with overseas Indians abandoning their wives after marrying them is looking to set up a global spy network.More
Donald Trump, one the world most recognizable real estate developers, is hunting for rich Asians to fill his Toronto tower.More
When all is said and done and all the ballots are cast, this election campaign will go down in the books as one of the most colourful in Canadian history.More
Deep inside that bottle of Patak's curry paste in your kitchen lies an ancient and unresolved Hindu tradition - do daughters have a right to share the family fortune?More
