The province-wide contest has drawn an enthusiastic response as the country works to bring down smoking rates that remain particularly high among men.

Lamalera’s traditional whale hunt in eastern Indonesia remains one of the world’s most dangerous forms of subsistence hunting.

Four people have been rescued in Nepal in recent days as search teams race to find more than 5,500 people still missing.

Shibuya's large residential population has become increasingly exasperated with tourists who fail to properly dispose of rubbish, smoke where they're not supposed to, and make too much noise.