AP PHOTOS: Collecting sap to make palm sugar is an arduous, and less appealing, job for Cambodians
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Chin Choeun spends nearly 12 hours a day collecting sap from palm trees that he and his wife turn into palm sugar.
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Chiang Mai tops world’s most polluted cities as toxic smog engulfs Thai tourist hotspot
Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai was blanketed by hazy smog on Friday, as residents and visitors to the usually picturesque northern city were left wheezing in the toxic air.
Shohei Ohtani reveals his new wife in a photo on social media
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Shohei Ohtani is sharing the identity of his new wife with a photo of the couple on his social media.
AP PHOTOS: Balinese celebrate New Year with firefights, sword-piercing and a sacred Day of Silence
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Airports closed for 24 hours, the internet was turned off and streets were empty as the predominantly Hindu island of Bali in Muslim-majority Indonesia marked its New Year with an annual Day of Silence as part of six days of extensive rituals.
AP PHOTOS: Muslims around the world observe holy month of Ramadan with prayer, fasting
Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan, with worship, charity, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts.
Singapore charges Chinese tourist who staged own kidnapping to cheat relatives, recoup gambling debts
On Monday, Liu Changjian, 33, was handed one charge of attempted cheating. Pleading not guilty, he appeared in court via video-link while on remand.
AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes has regret posting shirtless photo on LinkedIn: ‘got me a lot of publicity’
AirAsia‘s CEO Tony Fernandes said he doesn’t regret posting his shirtless photo on LinkedIn as the viral post garnered him a lot of publicity.