The Himalayan nation of Bhutan is the world’s first carbon-negative country. It absorbs 3 times more carbon dioxide than it emits. But climate change is leaving the country vulnerable to natural disasters.

North Korea is one of the most secretive nations in the world. Due to its strict censorship and isolation, little is known about the lives of those living there, sparking a curiosity among some Sth Koreans to learn more about their reclusive neighbour.

Nth and Sth Korea are technically still at war. Divided in 1945, tensions remain high between the two countries along their militarised border. 101 East visits the small island of Yeonpyeong to find out what life is like in this ongoing conflict zone.

75 priests in the Philippines are accused of child sex abuse in a new investigation by watchdog Many are still active in the church. 101 East first exposed this sexual misconduct in Asia’s biggest Catholic nation back in 2017.

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Migrant workers in South Korea are three times more likely to die in industrial accidents than the national average. Many of these workers lose their lives while working in hazardous working conditions.

Facing a dramatic population decline, South Korea is opening its doors to foreign workers, but many face discrimination and deadly working conditions. 101 East investigates.

Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has made history as the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating defending champion Ding Liren of China in a thrilling contest. Watch his incredible journey to becoming a world-class champion.

97 women in Kenya have been killed in 3 months, sparking protests and calls for authorities to declare femicide a national crisis. Revisit 'A Sense of Community', where we meet Kenya's top female athletes fighting to end gender-based violence.

So far in 2024, Singapore has executed 9 people, 8 of whom were convicted on drug charges. With some of the world’s toughest drug laws, the government argues that the death penalty is key to public safety. 101 East investigates Singapore’s drug war. 

13 Filipino women have been convicted of human trafficking in Cambodia for intending to sell babies they carried. 101 East investigated the underground surrogacy industry in the Philippines.

Migrant workers in Italy are accusing the German luxury brand Montblanc of exploiting their work rights. They allege being subjected to long working hours in unsafe conditions, with very little pay.

Montblanc is renowned for its luxurious pens, watches and leather bags. But the German designer label is facing scrutiny, as migrant workers allege labour exploitation.