VICE News’ Highlights of 2015
In 2015, VICE News’ reporting spanned from politics and the environment to conflict and the human cost of war. Here are the most powerful and memorable … source
Japan Is Sitting On A Massive Geothermal Reserve: VICE News Tonight
“Somewhere in Japan, a Japanese person is always in an onsen,” onsen owner Shunji Shibatani told VICE News correspondent Isobel Yeung, referring to the … source
Southeast Asia haze tied to hospitalization for breathing problems
(Reuters Health) – People are more likely to be hospitalized for respiratory disorders during the annual haze season in Southeast Asia, when densely polluted air hovers over the region, than…
Thailand Cave Rescue: Day 9 for missing boys in the Tham Luang caves in Chiang Rai
Thailand Cave Rescue: Day 9 for missing boys in the Tham Luang caves in Chiang Rai. source
Thai cave rescue: Rescuers up against ‘water and time’
Four of the 12 boys were extracted from the Tham Luang cave network in the Chiang Rai province Sunday evening, before the operation was suspended overnight to allow oxygen tanks…
Thailand cave rescue: Boys appear in new video, ‘I am healthy’
New video released by the Thai Navy SEALs Wednesday shows the boys wrapped in foil blankets for warmth, as they speak up one by one, introducing themselves and saying “I…
Thailand cave: How the search unfolded
The 12 boys, members of the Wild Boars soccer team, and their 25-year-old coach, had explored inside the cave before. Popular with tourists, it’s a place locals know well. For…
Devastating floods across South Asia killing over 1200 people – BBC News
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UN Security Council split over N. Korean satellite launch
The UN Security Council has failed to adopt a resolution condemning North Korea’s launch of what it said was a rocket carrying a satellite on Sunday, Russias … source
Select few emerging Asian economies comfortable with Fed hikes
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Higher U.S. rates are rattling many emerging markets in much the same way past tightening cycles did, but the Federal Reserve’s hawkishness could also bring cheer…