Picture Credit: AsiaWire Wildlife officials in Pakistan have defended charging eye-watering amounts to allow foreign hunters to kill a rare local species of mountain goat with spectacular curling horns once loved by British hunters as a trophy. The markhor is a large mountain goat which is also the national animal…
Picture Credtit: AsiaWire This Filipino senator has blamed imported cow's milk for children being "dumb" and performing poorly in international tests. Senator Cynthia Villar, who is the chair of the country’s agriculture committee, has blamed the National Dairy Authority for helping their children become “dumb”. She made the statements in…
Story By: Gheorghi Caraseni, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@mzakharovamid This is the moment a senior Russian official is filmed showing off her dancing skills to a live band in a scene reminiscent of Uma Thurman and John Travolta in Pulp Fiction. The Director of the Information and the Press Service…
Five US citizens have been fined in Russia for filming for the Discovery Channel “as correspondents for foreign media” after reportedly lying about the purpose of their visit. The bizarre incident took place in the city of Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, south-eastern Russia. Local media report the unnamed US citizens were…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire This viral video seen more than three million times shows a foreign exchange student in China shoving a policeman during a traffic stop row before he is surrounded by an angry mob of locals. The footage filmed on the streets of Fuzhou, capital…
