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Apinya Sakuljaroensuk (Nan)Mike Angelo (Nick)Alexander Rendell (Off)Sushar Manaying (May)Mek Mekwattana (Dog)Shô Nishino (Miss Miko) Piyapan Choopetch Hashima Island was once the most densely ...

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Thousands of people lived in tightly packed accommodations on Hashima, the coal mining isle that is also called Gunkanjima, or Battleship Island, here. Kaji, 91, was born and raised on Hashima ...

Sand dunes between 25 and 40 metres high can be seen on the journey, as well as the Liwa Oasis. Google adds Japanese 'ghost ...

A Sister’s All You Need Season 1 is a romantic comedy anime that follows the story of Itsuki Hashima, a novelist obsessed ...

Filipino conjoined twins are set to fly to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on May 5 for surgery. In a media briefing on ...

He accuses BiKhair of sullying his wife's image. Egyptian businessman and husband of Lebanese star Haifa Wehbi, Ahmad Abu Hashima, expressed his contempt toward Emirati singer, Abdullah BilKhair ...

NAGASAKI--Strong winds, heavy rain and the ravages of time have taken a toll on the nation’s oldest reinforced-concrete apartment building on Hashima island, a UNESCO World Heritage site ...

It seems like congratulations are in order for Egyptian actress Yasmine Sabri and Egyptian businessman Ahmed Abou Hashima as the pair tied the knot in an intimate ceremony on Friday. The 33-year ...