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South Korea’s abandoned children

A three-part investigation from Korean outlet OhmyNews looks at a new phenomenon known as K-Kopino, where the Korean-fathered children of migrant women lack citizenship and basic social welfare Mun Vanna

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Glottopolitics, with Sophia Smith Galer [Oct ’26]

Curating stories about language politics from around the world. Keep reading for stories from Portugal, France, Uzbekistan, Latvia, and Taiwan
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The terror that came from the sky

The deadly, destructive flood in Nepal must prompt the country to look inwards at its own model of development, argues a Nepali writer
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Downstream from prosperity

An Indonesian reporter speaks to flood victims who blame a nearby nickel project for destroying their homes and farms
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Beirut: Makers of alphabets

Divisions have further destabilised Lebanon and changed how grief is spoken and written about
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Not just another warehouse fire

As warehouses inch closer to residential areas, a South Korean journalist looks into the safety and social concerns of this urban transformation
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Fighting over eggs in India

Ingredients in a school lunch programme for kids are sowing divisions along caste and religious lines
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Six days in September

Indian photojournalist Ishan Tankha reports from Kathmandu in the wake of the Gen Z protests
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Amdo: The Wings of Tibetan Hip Hop

The Tibetan rap song that took over the Chinese internet
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One last stroll through Hanoi’s alleyway markets

Makeshift markets across Vietnam are being shut down – and with them, the bonds that hold communities together
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Stolen, sold and left to rot

Inside the dark afterlife of Yemen’s ancient mummies
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Searching for the promised land

Following the Chinese transgender women journeying to Thailand in pursuit of life-changing surgeries
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