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An expansive exhibition at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum brings together Asian bronze works spanning 4,000 years of history.

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When people "on the other side" are viewed as monsters, the potential for civic cooperation is undercut, writes a Penn State ...

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Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, known for his telecom, oil, and media empire, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of ...

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Sin Sze Si Ya Temple is Kuala Lumpur's oldest Taoist temple, having been around since 1864. Built by Kapitan Yap Ah Loy, this ...