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Kota Kinabalu’s first soup kitchen Dapur Kita-Kita serves hope, one meal at a time

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 16 — A halal food supplier and his chef colleagues have joined forces to launch K...

Heron rescued from plastic cup lodged in throat in Rio becomes symbol of pollution fight

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 16 — A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and s...

TikTok LIVE Fest 2024: Meet Malaysia’s top three creators representing the nation ahead of global stage showdown

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — TikTok has announced the winners of its Malaysian TikTok LIVE Fest 2024, reco...

Time-travel by train: New York reintroduces vintage 1930s subway cars for nostalgic journey

NEW YORK, Dec 16 — Nearly a century after the New York subway introduced its iconic “R1-9” fleet, th...

Left behind: Long Covid sufferers struggle as world moves forward

VIENNA, Dec 16 — Three years ago, Andrea Vanek was studying to be an arts and crafts teacher when sp...

From ruins to revival: Last Saxons breathe life into Transylvania’s stunning ghost villages

BUCHAREST, Dec 16 — Carmen Schuster was a young woman when she left the Transylvanian village of Cin...

Find out the secret of Nablus soap as Palestinians celebrate Unesco recognition of centuries-old tradition as cultural treasure

WEST BANK, Dec 16 — Initiated into the thousand-year-old practice of Nablus soap making by a distant...

Outrage and controversy as developer proposes turning Nazi-era tunnels into rich survivalists’ haven in Germany

BERLIN, Dec 16 — A German property developer has sparked outrage with a plan to turn a World War II ...

How to protect yourself from influenza this holiday season

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The end-of-year holiday season is something many people look forward to – wit...

Thai PM Paetongtarn arrives for first Malaysia visit, focusing on border and trade cooperation

SEPANG, Dec 15 — Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrived in Malaysia today to begin...

Once-common monarch butterfly faces extinction as US launches bid for endangered species status

WASHINGTON, Dec 15 — The United States is moving to grant federal protections to the monarch butterf...

Trailblazer crowned: In a first, new Miss France takes tiara at 34

PARIS, Dec 15 — A 34-year-old flight attendant from the French Caribbean island of Martinique yester...

Grassroots publisher brings book bug to DR Congo, giving affordable access for youth

KINSHASA, Dec 15 — The printer in the corner of Martin Lukongo’s print shop in Goma, a city in DR Co...

From wet market to the world: Sabahan chef’s journey from fine dining to success with Sandakan’s Hakka fried pork noodles

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 15 — Known for its fresh seafood, Sandakan is also celebrated for unique delicaci...

Damascus pubs reopen, but drinkers are asking: Will Hayat Tahrir al-Sham let us party?

DAMASCUS, Dec 15 — The citizens of Damascus largely celebrated the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s hated r...