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Devotees nailed to crosses on Good Friday in Philippines
Mar 30, 2018
Seven Filipino Roman Catholic devotees, including a woman, have been nailed to crosses in a Good Friday reenactment of Jesus Christ's sufferings that was watched by thousands of spectators but frowned upon by church leaders
Hong Kong's skyline farms harvest more happiness than food
Mar 27, 2018
Skyline farms thrive on space-starved Hong Kong's rooftops, yielding more happiness than food
AP PHOTOS: Cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Tokyo
Mar 26, 2018
AP PHOTOS: Japan's famous cherry blossoms have reached full bloom in Tokyo as spring-like weather descends on the nation's capital
13 holiday hikers rescued from snowy Tokyo mountain
Mar 22, 2018
Thirteen holiday hikers, including Chinese citizens, have been rescued aftter getting trapped overnight by a late-season snowfall on a Tokyo mountain trail
Paralympics fans had difficult time, changes may not happen
Mar 18, 2018
As the world's top disabled athletes competed on ice and snow, Erica Mitchell navigated her own obstacle course on Pyeongchang's narrow and uneven streets
Mocha master: SKorea barista adorns coffee with works of art
Mar 16, 2018
A South Korean barista is charming customers at his coffee shop by drawing intricate artworks on the foamy cream topping their drinks
Repair shop integral part of competition at Paralympics
Mar 15, 2018
Away from the stadiums, it's the most hectic place at the Paralympic Games: the repair shop for the disabled athletes' equipment.
Pipe dream? Hong Kong architect proposes low-cost tube homes
Mar 15, 2018
Drain pipe micro-homes latest idea for alleviating Hong Kong's shortage of affordable housing
North Korean defector hits Paralympic ice for South Korea
Mar 12, 2018
The most talked-about athlete in the Paralympics barely plays, but who cares? The diminutive but hard-nose reserve forward on South Korea's sled hockey team proudly admits he's just happy to be here.
Evictees from SKorea's 1st Olympics recall harsh clearings
Mar 9, 2018
When South Korea previously held the Olympics in 1988, some 150 other poor urban residents spent months that year hiding in huge graves of their own making