Ever wonder where some of the words we use every day in Hong Kong lingo come from? Here’s why some parents dream of giving birth to char siu.

type of hammer used in metalworking

type of baked product

King Mswati III declares a name change at events celebrating independence and his 50th birthday.

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There are franchises and then there are phenomena, and the difference is the latter can be a lot harder to explain. To properly articulate why the Kickstarter for a tabletop roleplaying game set in the adorable woodland world of the board game Root is so…

Cleopatra was born 2,500 years after the Great Pyramid at Giza was built, yet only 2,000 years before the first lunar landing was achieved.

Whatever Jurassic Park would have you believe, dinosaurs roaming the Earth today might need a bit more puff if they want to catch up with hapless tourists.

copy of the Qur'an written with ink in part made allegedly from blood donated from Saddam Hussein

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experimental use of psilocybin to treat anxiety and depression

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More than 97% of meadows have been destroyed, but the fight is now on to restore them. They are essential for plants and insects – but is it wise to lose food-producing fields?

Today we're recognizing an equally loyal, omnipresent force in whiskey making: the distillery cat.

Christianity in Japan

unidentified man who hijacked a Boeing 728 airplane in November 1971

Are you wondering about the differences between the terms Hispanic and Latino? Learn the definition of each term and when to use them.