US chain Pizza Hut's Indonesian operation insisted its restaurants were safe on Tuesday after it was accused of using ingredients up to six months past their expiry date.
A half-Indian beauty queen with an elephant trainer's license was crowned Miss Japan on Monday, striking a fresh blow for racial equality.
In the heart of the Syrian city of Homs, workers clear rubble and clean the blackened walls of the war-ravaged old market in a bid to restore its former glory.
The boom days of Australians traveling to Asia for cheap cosmetic surgery may be coming to an end as Australian plastic surgeons slash their prices.
Precarious security highlighted in capital before an international conference in Brussels
US President Barack Obama canceled his first meeting with Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday after the blunt-spoken Duterte described him as a "son of a bitch", casting a shadow over a gathering of Asian leaders in Laos.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel took responsibility for her party's election defeat in a German state where she has her political base, but strongly defended her migrant policy on Monday even as she vowed to win back voters' trust.
He Yue had her first exposure to Shakespeare in the late 1980s, when she stumbled across a complete edition owned by an expatriate teacher.
A recent visit to the China Fans Museum and the China Umbrellas Museum ignited a spark in me about the nature of these two traditional hand-held items. Fans are to keep one cool and umbrellas to prevent one from getting wet.
A night on the town in Hangzhou presents a rich array of options. You can go partying at one of the trendy clubs or you can savor a moment of Zen tranquility at one of the traditionally deco-rated teahouses. The easiest choice, though, is to act like a typical tourist and take in one of the long-running shows that combine Las Vegas-style glitz with local legends and folklore.
How do you approach Qiandao Lake? Let me count the ways.
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