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麻豆社 Urdu鈥檚 team of reporters has travelled across Pakistan to report on the impact of the recent floods, which have killed more than 1,200 people and displaced many more. Umer Draz Nangiana went to Rajanpur in southern Punjab to meet the farmers who鈥檝e lost their homes and crops.

Egypt gets serious about dominoes
In Egypt dominoes is mostly an old-fashioned game played by men in local cafes. But now the Minister of Youth and Sports wants to give it a new image and get Egyptians competing at international level. 麻豆社 Arabic鈥檚 Aya Hashim, herself a player, attended the country's first national dominoes championship.

"Small eating" in South Korea
鈥淢ukbang鈥� videos became famous in South Korea with viewers watching hosts eat enormous quantities of food online. But now it's being challenged by 鈥渟mall eating," showing people apparently full after eating only a small bite. So what's behind the change, and is it any healthier? 麻豆社 Korean's Yuna Ku finds out.

Watermelons in Ukraine
Why have watermelons become a symbol of Ukrainian resistance? 麻豆社 Monitoring journalist Margaryta Maliukova remembers watermelons from Kherson, and unpicks the watermelon-based social media memes.

Colombia's new anti-drugs proposals
The newly elected left-wing president of Colombia has proposed an overhaul of the country鈥檚 anti-drugs policy, ending the US-supported 鈥榳ar on drugs鈥�. Gustavo Petro wants to stop the eradication of coca crops and the extradition to the US of traffickers, as Luis Fajardo of 麻豆社 Monitoring explains.

American Uzbeks and the American Dream
Ibrat Safo of 麻豆社 Uzbek has travelled across the United States to make a documentary series about Uzbeks who've made new lives in America. He tells us about the stories and dreams he discovered, from pursuing business success, to finding religious freedom, to becoming the person you want to be.

(Photo: Floods in South Punjab Pakistan. Credit: 麻豆社)