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'Himalayan Viagra': the world's most coveted fungusUnder the Radar Demand swells for cordyceps sinensis, prized for its medicinal and aphrodisiac qualities
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The resurgence of the Taliban in PakistanUnder the Radar Islamabad blames Kabul for sheltering jihadi fighters terrorising Pakistan's borderlands
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The slow fight for same-sex marriage in AsiaUnder the Radar Thailand joins Nepal and Taiwan as the only Asian nations to legalise LGBT unions, amid repressive regimes and religious traditions
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The most and least environmentally friendly countriesIn Depth Which nations are making strides, and which are missing the mark?
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Indian space mission's moment in the SunUnder the Radar Emerging space power's first solar mission could help keep Earth safe from Sun's 'fireballs'
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Methanol poisoning: how Laos horror happenedThe Explainer Recent 'tainted-alcohol' deaths expose 'dangerous incentives driving backpacker-focused tourism'
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Samarkand travel guide: the cultural heart of UzbekistanThe Week Recommends The mesmerising ancient city blends old and new
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Meet Youngmi Mayer, the renegade comedian whose frank new memoir is a blitzkrieg to the genreThe Week Recommends 'I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying' details a biracial life on the margins, with humor as salving grace
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Two ancient cities have been discovered along the Silk RoadUnder the radar The discovery changed what was known about the old trade route
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Has the Taliban banned women from speaking?Today's Big Question 'Rambling' message about 'bizarre' restriction joins series of recent decrees that amount to silencing of Afghanistan's women
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How a kidnapped pilot put Free Papua movement in the spotlightUnder the Radar New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens was held for 19 months, drawing international attention to violent insurgency in Indonesia
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What's wrong with Pakistan's cricket team?Under the Radar Dramatic downfall of previous powerhouse blamed on poor management and appointments of regime favourites at governing body PCB
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6 immersive experiences that bend realityThe Week Recommends Take a journey into the fantastic
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Pakistan 'gaslighting' citizens over sudden internet slowdownUnder the Radar Government accused of 'throttling the internet' and spooking businesses with China-style firewall, but minister blames widespread use of VPNs
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