Paraplegic Lai Chi-wai climbs up skyscraper
Lai Chi-wai became the first in Hong Kong to climb more than 250 metres of a skyscraper while strapped into a wheelchair to raise money for spinal cord patients
Experts say fantasising, forward thinking and using one’s imagination are powerful tools for getting people through difficult times
A hospital canteen starts serving its own happy meals this month, after Thailand de-listed cannabis as a narcotic
It’s disappointing, sure, but there’s a case to be made that the types of tiny weddings we’re seeing now are often better than the full-blown galas of yore
The painting is the work of Belgian illustrator Georges Remi, better known by his nom de plume Herge, who was the author of the Tintin comic books
The Petpuls collar can tell pet owners through a smartphone application if their dogs are happy, relaxed, anxious, angry or sad
The ceremonies, typically full of kimono-clad women and smartly-dressed men, were cancelled in many cities and parties were discouraged to stem a rise in COVID-19 infecti...
A new, younger generation of fishers is taking over the banks of the Seine, transforming a centuries-old tradition into an underground culture
Major retailers have run out of stocks of plastic sledges, with E-Mart, the country’s biggest supermarket chain, selling nearly 2,200 sledges in six days
Traditional street parades on the eve of the Epiphany were cancelled throughout Spain to avoid drawing big crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic
