Indonesian villagers dress up dead family members in corpse ritual
Indonesian villagers have been pulling hundreds of corpses from tombs as part of a ritual to honour their ancestors.
Caroline Qiqige Wang in asian news
Indian authorities hunt down wolves that killed 10 people, including children
A series of wolf attacks in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh has left around 10 people dead and dozens more injured since July 2024.
The Nepali teen staring down the world’s tallest peaks
At just 18-years-old, Nima Rinji Sherpa has already scaled 13 of the world’s highest peaks.
Hotel fire in South Korea kills at least 7 people and injures dozens
At least seven people died after a fire broke out in a hotel in the South Korean city of Bucheon on August 22, 2024. Twelve others were injured in the blaze. Officials said the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Japanese scientists graft living skin onto robot faces to make them ‘smile’
Japanese scientists have attached living skin to robot faces to make them “smile”.