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DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

Backpacking and gap years aren't popular among young Chinese travellers, but that didn't stop Hong Mei from quitting her job and hitting the road. She shares her experience as the …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 Portuguese

UN asks 380 million euros to the international community to help victims of the earthquake in Nepal. Jacob Zuma assures SADC that responsible for xenophobic violence in South Africa will …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

Ultrasound machines are used in pre-natal care. But they are also used (anonymously) by doctors and parents who engage in "sex determination" - often leading to female feticide - in …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

The Sundarbans mangrove forest spreading across parts of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal is one of the largest reserves for the Bengal tiger. But rising sea levels …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 Turkish

Taliban'ın 130'u çocuk 150 kişiyi katlettiği Pakistan'da üç günlük yas ilan edildi. Saldırının intikamını alma sözü veren Pakistan Ordusu operasyonlara başladı. Three days of mourning have been declared in Pakistan, …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

Magicians, snake charmers and jugglers used be common on India's streets, but tighter security and lack of regulation have seen them gradually disappear. Roadside magician Ishamuddin Khan has launched a …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

Designer Iftekar Rahman from Dhaka talks to Neil King from Berlin Fashion Week, about what's special about Bangladeshi design, the German market, and working conditions in Bangladesh's notorious textile industry.


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

Coastal erosion and increasing sea levels are gradually eating away at the land in the Sundarbans. Many people from the villages are being forced to migrate to cities, like Kolkata, …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

As the worst floods in 60 years recede in the northern Indian administered state of Kashmir, the scale of the devastation is slowly revealing itself. Nearly 300 people have been …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

More than a week after a heavy earthquake hit Nepal, it's still unclear what the scale of the disaster is. More than 7,000 people have died, and hundreds of thousands …