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Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway

A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.

Youth Activists Topple Entrenched Elites in South Asia

A new wave of youth-led movements in Nepal and Sri Lanka is successfully challenging decades of entrenched political corruption and dynastic rule, forging a new path for democratic renewal in South Asia.

South Asian Nations Protest Modi's 'Hindu India' Comments

Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh have issued formal diplomatic protests to India after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial 'Hindu India' comments, sparking a major regional row over secularism and religious inclusivity.

UK's HMS Prince of Wales Leads Naval Drills with South Korea

In a powerful demonstration of Global Britain, the Royal Navy's flagship HMS Prince of Wales conducts joint exercises with South Korean forces in the Indo-Pacific, underscoring the UK's commitment to regional security and its strategic tilt towards the re

UK's £54k Per Head Wealth Gap Between London and Wales

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic £54,000 per head economic gap between London and other UK regions, with Wales and the North East lagging far behind. Experts warn of a deeply unbalanced national economy.

Major Earthquake Strikes Eastern Afghanistan

A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad and the Kunar province, with tremors felt across South Asia. Reports confirm significant casualties and widespread damage.

Typhoon Kajiki Causes Fatalities in Vietnam

Powerful Typhoon Kajiki has unleashed devastation across South-East Asia, with Vietnam reporting multiple fatalities and widespread destruction. The storm brought torrential rains and severe flooding, marking one of the region's most significant weather e

Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000

Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.

Malaysia U-turns on mandatory prayer punishment

The Malaysian government has swiftly U-turned on a controversial plan to punish Muslim men for skipping Friday prayers, following a fierce backlash from the public and legal experts.

Thailand-Cambodia border dispute escalates

Tensions escalate as Thailand considers legal action against Cambodia over alleged border violations, raising fears of renewed conflict between the Southeast Asian neighbours.

Asia's Most Beautiful Hidden City Revealed

A sprawling city in Asia has been named one of the most stunning yet underrated destinations, boasting breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Russia-China military drills near Japan raise tensions

Russia and China conducted joint military exercises near Japan, showcasing their growing alliance as regional tensions escalate. The drills included strategic bombers and warships, raising concerns in Tokyo.

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