In a makeshift polling station at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, Turkish expats have started voting in the country’s first direct presidential elections, a move with special resonance for the 1.4 million Turks living […]
Turkish Elections Kick Off in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium
Trending in Asia: 50 Shades of Grey trailer, China’s first case of the plague and viral volleyballer of Kazakhstan!
In Trending in Asia, netizens are searching for the new 50 Shades of Grey trailer, China’s first case of bubonic plague and a Kazakh volleyballer who’s gone viral for her looks. WSJ’s […]
A Night With Japan’s Highest Paid Male Gigolo
Japan’s nightlife is home to hundreds of “host clubs.” These are nightclubs where women pay men simply for their attention and affection. The male “hosts” can make as much as $200,000 a […]
Startup Berlin – A hard road for company founders
The life of company founders can be a bit like living on a rollercoaster – somewhere between bankruptcy and popping champagne corks. Often they can barely eke out a living, but few […]
To Help Unplug on Vacation, Use Tech
And you thought parental control apps were just for kids! Personal Tech columnist Joanna Stern shares how she learned to unplug on her summer vacation. Photo/Video: Drew Evans for The Wall Street […]
Korean baseball team invites robots for absent fans
The Hanwha Eagles, Korea’s professional baseball club based in the city of Daejeon, has introduced mannequins called “Fan-bots” that would play the role of cheerleaders holding LED placards in the bleachers. To […]
The Tuscan town of Lucca
Lucca in Tuscany is always a bit overshadowed by Florence, Pisa and Siena. But this charming town, entirely surrounded by a medieval wall, is now becoming a increasingly popular tourist destination.
McDonald’s Japan Offers Tofu McNuggets
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Gaza Strip’s only power plant knocked out by Israeli shelling
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A thank you to the beautiful people of Japan
Directed, filmed and edited by: David Parkinson Music: Bon Iver – Holocene (Message to Bears Remix) Places we visited: Osaka Kyoto Hiroshima Nara Tokyo Nagano Hokkaido
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