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Wild moment woman clings to moving car in Australian road rage incident

Wild moment woman clings to moving car in Australian road rage inciden...

2 months ago 109

Meet Yasuyuki Aono: Japanese scientist who kept a 1,200-year cherry blossom record alive until his death

Meet Yasuyuki Aono: Japanese scientist who kept a 1,200-year cherry bl...

2 months ago 117

Hong Kong government forks out two-thirds of HK$90 million tab for HK$2 fare revamp

Hong Kong government forks out two-thirds of HK$90 million tab for HK$...

2 months ago 117

Will China arm Iran during its ceasefire with US and Israel?

Will China arm Iran during its ceasefire with US and Israel?

2 months ago 121

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizenship data

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizen...

2 months ago 114

South African Politician Julius Malema Is Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

South African Politician Julius Malema Is Sentenced to 5 Years in Pris...

2 months ago 121

Europe could run out of jet fuel in 6 weeks, IEA warns

Europe could run out of jet fuel in 6 weeks, IEA warns

2 months ago 111

Influencer busted for allegedly funding luxe lifestyle with drug-trafficking money — weeks after ‘karma’ post

Influencer busted for allegedly funding luxe lifestyle with drug-traff...

2 months ago 110

Pete Hegseth’s panicky, angry, weirdly religious Iran war briefing was painful to watch

Pete Hegseth’s panicky, angry, weirdly religious Iran war briefing was...

2 months ago 114

Shakespeare Bought One Property in London. Now We Know Exactly Where.

Shakespeare Bought One Property in London. Now We Know Exactly Where.

2 months ago 119

India pushes for women's quota bill as row over parliamentary seats intensifies

India pushes for women's quota bill as row over parliamentary seats in...

2 months ago 118

Anthropic unveils plans for major UK expansion after OpenAI announces first permanent London office

Anthropic unveils plans for major UK expansion after OpenAI announces ...

2 months ago 129

Archbishop of Canterbury expresses solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace

Archbishop of Canterbury expresses solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in cal...

2 months ago 124

The US is attempting to clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz. But how long could it take?

The US is attempting to clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz. But how...

2 months ago 121

Pope Leo decries world ‘ravaged by tyrants’ amid war of words with Trump

Pope Leo decries world ‘ravaged by tyrants’ amid war of words with Tru...

2 months ago 110

Trump could be getting more DC arches with his pick to lead arts commission saying three are needed

Trump could be getting more DC arches with his pick to lead arts commi...

2 months ago 115

What to know about Pakistan’s army chief and his role as mediator between Iran and the US

What to know about Pakistan’s army chief and his role as mediator betw...

2 months ago 127

ECB keeps markets guessing on rates with two weeks to go, warns of ‘layer cake of shocks’

ECB keeps markets guessing on rates with two weeks to go, warns of ‘la...

2 months ago 112

Russian Strikes Kill at Least 15 in Ukraine in Biggest Attack in Months

Russian Strikes Kill at Least 15 in Ukraine in Biggest Attack in Month...

2 months ago 124

What does Japan’s role in a US-Philippine military drill mean for Taiwan?

What does Japan’s role in a US-Philippine military drill mean for Taiw...

2 months ago 121

Trump-Xi summit worries, tariffs tested, diaspora drama: 7 US-China relations reads

Trump-Xi summit worries, tariffs tested, diaspora drama: 7 US-China re...

2 months ago 114

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Putin ‘is a global threat’ after huge wave of deadly strikes

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Putin ‘is a global threat’ af...

2 months ago 124

New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation

New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravat...

2 months ago 117

World's biggest chocolate maker issues profit warning as cocoa prices collapse; shares plunge 17%

World's biggest chocolate maker issues profit warning as cocoa prices ...

2 months ago 137

Ex-lawmaker convicted in Hong Kong 47 trial struck off medical register

Ex-lawmaker convicted in Hong Kong 47 trial struck off medical registe...

2 months ago 110

The struggle to help Mozambique’s poorest villages as aid cuts really bite: ‘I feel our feet are being cut off’

The struggle to help Mozambique’s poorest villages as aid cuts really ...

2 months ago 125

American man held in Zanzibar after partner's death following a dispute

American man held in Zanzibar after partner's death following a disput...

2 months ago 120

Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority bars all contractors’ access to data after leak

Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority bars all contractors’ access to data af...

2 months ago 129

Rescuers devise new elaborate plan to save Timmy the stranded whale

Rescuers devise new elaborate plan to save Timmy the stranded whale

2 months ago 119

Orban’s Defeat Punctures Europe’s Far Right, but Also Offers It a Road Map

Orban’s Defeat Punctures Europe’s Far Right, but Also Offers It a Road...

2 months ago 124

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies after car hit by train

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies after car hit by train

2 months ago 123

Apple and Nvida chipmaker TSMC reports huge jump in profits amid Iran war

Apple and Nvida chipmaker TSMC reports huge jump in profits amid Iran ...

2 months ago 120

Give officials more power to probe suspected animal cruelty cases: watchdog

Give officials more power to probe suspected animal cruelty cases: wat...

2 months ago 115

UK eases rules for hedge funds in sweeping overhaul of short selling rules

UK eases rules for hedge funds in sweeping overhaul of short selling r...

2 months ago 124

Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head says

Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head says

2 months ago 109

French Open prize money up 10% to $72 million overall

French Open prize money up 10% to $72 million overall

2 months ago 122

What to know about Cameroon's separatist violence that the pope seeks to end

What to know about Cameroon's separatist violence that the pope seeks ...

2 months ago 124

Indonesia reviews US proposal for airspace overflight access

Indonesia reviews US proposal for airspace overflight access

2 months ago 113

Got $100 Million? Ukraine Has Just the Fertilizer Plant for You.

Got $100 Million? Ukraine Has Just the Fertilizer Plant for You.

2 months ago 118

Can Japan’s US$10b energy shield oust China’s influence in Southeast Asia?

Can Japan’s US$10b energy shield oust China’s influence in Southeast A...

2 months ago 115

Chinese tech giants, AI ‘godmother’ Li Fei-Fei race to seize the edge in world models

Chinese tech giants, AI ‘godmother’ Li Fei-Fei race to seize the edge ...

2 months ago 123

Trade tensions make rest of world less keen to invest in US and China, survey finds

Trade tensions make rest of world less keen to invest in US and China,...

2 months ago 114

Hong Kong students as young as 6 should ‘feel proud to be Chinese’: learning guide

Hong Kong students as young as 6 should ‘feel proud to be Chinese’: le...

2 months ago 125

In Cameroon, Pope Leo assails ‘tyrants ravaging’ world amid Trump row

In Cameroon, Pope Leo assails ‘tyrants ravaging’ world amid Trump row

2 months ago 114

More young men are attending church regularly in surprising uptick, poll finds

More young men are attending church regularly in surprising uptick, po...

2 months ago 120

Dairy Queen drive-thru is rolling out AI

Dairy Queen drive-thru is rolling out AI

2 months ago 113

Peter Magyar spots outgoing rival Viktor Orban on balcony as he arrives to meet president: ‘Absolute cinema’

Peter Magyar spots outgoing rival Viktor Orban on balcony as he arrive...

2 months ago 144

Kering looks to double profits as it unveils ambitious turnaround plan to revive Gucci

Kering looks to double profits as it unveils ambitious turnaround plan...

2 months ago 123

China’s PBOC raises leverage ratios for foreign lenders to support outbound investment

China’s PBOC raises leverage ratios for foreign lenders to support out...

2 months ago 116

Why India is rankled by Pakistan playing mediator in US-Iran war

Why India is rankled by Pakistan playing mediator in US-Iran war

2 months ago 125

Owner of luxury Hong Kong home fined HK$110,000 over illegal structures, pool

Owner of luxury Hong Kong home fined HK$110,000 over illegal structure...

2 months ago 117

Ben Shapiro claims JD Vance has been relegated to ‘placating crazies’ such as Tucker Carlson

Ben Shapiro claims JD Vance has been relegated to ‘placating crazies’ ...

2 months ago 119

Death toll from Turkey's second school shooting in a week rises to 10

Death toll from Turkey's second school shooting in a week rises to 10

2 months ago 125

Parasitic flies that eat human tissue to lay eggs in open wounds are just 90 miles from US border, officials confirm

Parasitic flies that eat human tissue to lay eggs in open wounds are j...

2 months ago 127

Don't call time on dollar dominance just yet, say analysts as 'petroyuan' call sparks debate

Don't call time on dollar dominance just yet, say analysts as 'petroyu...

2 months ago 123

Xi Alludes to Trump’s Policies to Make a Case for Closer Ties to Vietnam

Xi Alludes to Trump’s Policies to Make a Case for Closer Ties to Vietn...

2 months ago 124

China’s Qingzhou robotic craft tests space debris capture and clean-up

China’s Qingzhou robotic craft tests space debris capture and clean-up...

2 months ago 115

The digital euro is coming: A guide to the future of cash in Europe

The digital euro is coming: A guide to the future of cash in Europe

2 months ago 121

Ghana rescues 305 West African nationals, including 113 children, in anti-trafficking operation

Ghana rescues 305 West African nationals, including 113 children, in a...

2 months ago 117

Europe running low on jet fuel, stoking fears of flight cancellations

Europe running low on jet fuel, stoking fears of flight cancellations

2 months ago 111