Author: LAJONG11

World

Boris Yeltsin: The President Who Drank as Russia Collapsed

On a humid night in Washington, D.C., in 1995, Secret Service agents patrolling Pennsylvania Avenue encountered a bizarre and surreal

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World

Inside Colombia’s Largest Pablo Escobar Site at Hacienda Nápoles

Deep in the Magdalena Medio valley, roughly midway along the highway connecting Medellín and Bogotá, lies an expanse of land

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Food & Drinks

The Most Expensive Meal In The Himalayas: Inside NAAR, Kasauli

Perched amidst the cedar and pine canopies of the Shivalik foothills in Himachal Pradesh, near the serene colonial-era enclave of

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Food & Drinks

A Master Guide to Traditional Irish Stew

Few culinary creations capture the spirit, geography, and resilience of a country quite like Irish stew (Stobhach Gaelach). Rooted in

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Food & Drinks

How Muslims Survive and Flourish in China’s Land of Pork

In the linguistic and culinary landscape of mainstream Han Chinese culture, the character ròu (肉), which formally translates to “meat,”

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Food & Drinks

Why Sea Urchins Command Luxury Prices

At high-end sushi counters, a single piece of uni nigiri can easily cost more than an entire entrée at an

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Food & Drinks

Inside Sorn, the World’s Premier Thai Restaurant

Tucked down an unassuming residential soi in Bangkok’s Khlong Toei district sits a restored mid-century wooden manor, framed by tropical

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ANIMALS

Anatomy, Temperament, and the Debate Over the World’s “Most Dangerous” Dogs

Designating any dog breed as objectively the “most dangerous” is a complex and subjective assessment that depends on diverse perspectives,

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Food & Drinks

Inside “The Hairy Shrimp”: How NYC’s Taco Royalty Reinvented the Mexican Seafood Bar

On a charming, tree-lined stretch of Cornelia Street in Greenwich Village, past the historic brick brownstones and flickering tavern lanterns,

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World

Why the Dragon King of Bhutan Refused Polygamy

In October 2011, amid the fortress walls and mist-shrouded valleys of the Punakha Dzong, the Kingdom of Bhutan witnessed an

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HEALTH NEWS

Behind the Gates of China’s “Fat Loss Prisons”: Extreme Discipline, Viral Culture, and the Crisis of Modern Health

Behind high concrete perimeters, iron gates, and security turnstiles on the industrial outskirts of major Chinese cities, hundreds of men

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World

Inside Harrods, London’s Most Expensive Food Hall

Stepping into the ground floor of Harrods on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge is less like entering a grocery market and

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World

On the Turbulent Life and Death of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

His name meant “Sword of Islam,” yet for much of his adult life, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi tried to convince the

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World

How Nazi Germany Financed Rearmament on Borrowed Time

When Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor in January 1933, Germany was financially exhausted. The Weimar Republic had been brought to

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World

Liverpool’s Iconic Radio City Tower Set for Transformation into Groundbreaking Beatles Destination

Rising 138 meters above the Mersey basin, St Johns Beacon—affectionately known across Merseyside as the Radio City Tower—has defined Liverpool’s

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INDIA NEWS

PM to Get India into Elite Club of Fighter Jet Engine Makers

For decades, military aviation analysts have repeated a hard truth of aerospace engineering: building a supersonic fighter jet airframe is

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Food & Drinks

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Shawarma in Dubai: A Culinary Journey Through the City of Gold

In a metropolis celebrated for Michelin-starred dining rooms and sky-high luxury, Dubai’s true culinary soul lives on street corners, curbsides,

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Business

How Amazon Built an Airline Without Owning Any Planes

In December 2013, an unprecedented logistical storm battered the United States. A surge in online holiday shopping, compounded by severe

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NORTH EAST INDIA

The Manipur–China Drug Nexus and the Crusades of ‘Supercop’ Thounaojam Brinda

Nestled amidst the lush, rolling hills of Northeast India, Manipur has long occupied a precarious geopolitical perch. Sharing a porous

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World

Israeli President Taps Gadi Eisenkot to Form Government in Historic Challenge to Netanyahu

In a dramatic turning point for Israeli politics, President Isaac Herzog formally tasked Gadi Eisenkot, the former military chief of

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