Thailand cracks down on protesters (again)
When we think about dictatorships cracking down on their people, images that tend to get conjured up are of China, Russia, North Korea, or Iran....
The 7 most dangerous places to travel to
What are the most dangerous places on earth you can travel to? At Weird World Wire we pride ourselves on our adventurous streak, but there...
Ethiopia’s Julian Assange Style Exiles
Before we get to Ethiopia's very 'Julian Assange' style story, first some context. The Cold War was an interesting time for Africa. With many of...
Where is the biggest stadium in the world?
Where is the biggest stadium in the world? No it is not Brazil, it is in Pyongyang, North Korea and it goes by the name...
Can you live in North Korea?
Is it possible for foreigners to live in North Korea? The short answer is you can live in North Korea (and many do), but it...
The t-shirt opportunity of a lifetime!
OK, so that might be a little bit of clickbait, I mean we are talking t-shirts after all, but in the humble opinion of us...
If You Like Drugs Go to Cambodia Part 3: It Was Time to Face Reality
The following article was written by a guest author no longer in Cambodia. Weird World Wire in no way condone drug use in Cambodia. Week...
Social media star set on fire by ex-husband whilst streaming
A Chinese Tibetan social media star has died after her ex-husband doused her in petrol and set her on fire while she was recording a...