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Aston Martin unveils ultra-lux 66-storey tower block that looks like Bond Villian lair topped with ‘Triplex Penthouse’

Aston Martin unveils ultra-lux 66-storey tower block that looks like B...

1 year ago 403

Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs sold for millions in 2021—prices have dropped 90% since then

Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs sold for millions in 2021—prices have droppe...

1 year ago 359

Police arrest Polish teenager suspected of throwing firebombs at synagogue

Police arrest Polish teenager suspected of throwing firebombs at synag...

1 year ago 269

Irish police dismantle 200 tents housing asylum seekers in Dublin

Irish police dismantle 200 tents housing asylum seekers in Dublin

1 year ago 234

Pair of Hong Kong taxi drivers jailed for up to 2 months for overcharging undercover police

Pair of Hong Kong taxi drivers jailed for up to 2 months for overcharg...

1 year ago 426

Japan says a collision during a nighttime drill caused the deadly April crash of 2 navy helicopters

Japan says a collision during a nighttime drill caused the deadly Apri...

1 year ago 231

Trump rants London is ‘unrecognisable’ and has ‘opened its door to jihad’ during wild rally speech

Trump rants London is ‘unrecognisable’ and has ‘opened its door to jih...

1 year ago 316

Thousands rally in Georgia as Parliament advances ‘foreign influence’ bill

Thousands rally in Georgia as Parliament advances ‘foreign influence’ ...

1 year ago 201

Watch live: Trump hush money trial continues as second gag order ruling due

Watch live: Trump hush money trial continues as second gag order rulin...

1 year ago 198

Double landmine blast kills one, injures at least 18 in Balochistan

Double landmine blast kills one, injures at least 18 in Balochistan

1 year ago 285

Hong Kong authorities urged to focus on quality over quantity of public housing flats

Hong Kong authorities urged to focus on quality over quantity of publi...

1 year ago 222

Gaza protesters face off with police at Dartmouth College as demonstrations spread to New Hampshire

Gaza protesters face off with police at Dartmouth College as demonstra...

1 year ago 189

Potential Trump juror breaks silence on death threats since being recused from criminal trial

Potential Trump juror breaks silence on death threats since being recu...

1 year ago 225

Active Clubs: A new far-right threat to democratic elections

Active Clubs: A new far-right threat to democratic elections

1 year ago 185

Ukraine war: Macron stands by comment to send troops to front lines if Russia advances, warns Europe of ‘hidden Brexiteers’

Ukraine war: Macron stands by comment to send troops to front lines if...

1 year ago 196

Brittney Griner says she wanted to take her life when detained in Russian jail: ‘I felt like leaving here so badly’

Brittney Griner says she wanted to take her life when detained in Russ...

1 year ago 381

Norway to add millions more to historic increase in defense spending announced last month

Norway to add millions more to historic increase in defense spending a...

1 year ago 216

Pro-China candidate elected as Solomon Islands PM as capital on alert for post-election violence

Pro-China candidate elected as Solomon Islands PM as capital on alert ...

1 year ago 198

South China Sea: US-Philippine forces fire rockets towards disputed waters, insist drill not meant to be provocation

South China Sea: US-Philippine forces fire rockets towards disputed wa...

1 year ago 371

Russia used 300 missiles, 300 drones, 3,200 guided bombs in April against Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Russia used 300 missiles, 300 drones, 3,200 guided bombs in April agai...

1 year ago 194

Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbucks, KFC and McDonald's

Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbuc...

1 year ago 215

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon attack in South China Sea

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon attack in South Chin...

1 year ago 199

Police dismantle UCLA anti-Gaza war camp and arrest protesters

Police dismantle UCLA anti-Gaza war camp and arrest protesters

1 year ago 214

Japan's Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI

Japan's Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generativ...

1 year ago 267

Why South Africa’s opposition may struggle to unseat the ruling ANC

Why South Africa’s opposition may struggle to unseat the ruling ANC

1 year ago 199

Model, 27, hunted by Putin’s cronies & issued £1000 fine after saying ‘Russian women aren’t pretty’ in online rant

Model, 27, hunted by Putin’s cronies & issued £1000 fine after saying ...

1 year ago 382

Families of China’s WWII ‘comfort women’ seek Japanese compensation, apologies in landmark lawsuits

Families of China’s WWII ‘comfort women’ seek Japanese compensation, a...

1 year ago 292

Israel-Gaza war: police flatten pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA, arrest protesters

Israel-Gaza war: police flatten pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA, arrest p...

1 year ago 293

‘Blood minerals’: What are the hidden costs of the EU-Rwanda supply deal?

‘Blood minerals’: What are the hidden costs of the EU-Rwanda supply de...

1 year ago 353

Stealth sub drone dubbed ‘Manta Ray’ capable of gliding through ocean undetected to destroy enemy targets hits the sea

Stealth sub drone dubbed ‘Manta Ray’ capable of gliding through ocean ...

1 year ago 499

US tests giant ‘Manta Ray’ drone submarine for long-distance underwater missions

US tests giant ‘Manta Ray’ drone submarine for long-distance underwate...

1 year ago 444

Identity war: Far from frontlines, Ukraine resists Russia’s cultural legacy

Identity war: Far from frontlines, Ukraine resists Russia’s cultural l...

1 year ago 292

Death toll jumps to at least 48 in southern China highway collapse

Death toll jumps to at least 48 in southern China highway collapse

1 year ago 397

Saudi activist sentenced to 11 years in prison 'over choice of clothing'

Saudi activist sentenced to 11 years in prison 'over choice of clothin...

1 year ago 231

Everyone can see the pretty flowers but you need 20/20 vision to spot the one missing a petal in this spring illusion

Everyone can see the pretty flowers but you need 20/20 vision to spot ...

1 year ago 216

Hong Kong’s pension regulator highlights cybersecurity and system stability to allay fears over eMPF platform’s launch next month

Hong Kong’s pension regulator highlights cybersecurity and system stab...

1 year ago 244

Bob Carr, ex-Australian envoy with close China ties to sue New Zealand minister, Winston Peters, over China barb

Bob Carr, ex-Australian envoy with close China ties to sue New Zealand...

1 year ago 376

Prince William and Kate release photo of daughter Charlotte to mark ninth birthday

Prince William and Kate release photo of daughter Charlotte to mark ni...

1 year ago 214

Hong Kong tax revenue falls by HK$18.2 billion to HK$342 billion amid weak stock and property markets, but rebound forecast next year

Hong Kong tax revenue falls by HK$18.2 billion to HK$342 billion amid ...

1 year ago 213

South Korea's parliament approves independent investigation of the devastating 2022 Halloween crush

South Korea's parliament approves independent investigation of the dev...

1 year ago 301

France’s ex-first lady supermodel Carla Bruni quizzed in corruption case after hubby Sarkozy took millions from Gaddafi

France’s ex-first lady supermodel Carla Bruni quizzed in corruption ca...

1 year ago 450

Human Rights Watch accuses Kenyan government of inadequate response to flooding

Human Rights Watch accuses Kenyan government of inadequate response to...

1 year ago 301

Tiny 53-sq-ft Shanghai flat with bed behind toilet for US$40 a month snapped up quickly after video advert in China

Tiny 53-sq-ft Shanghai flat with bed behind toilet for US$40 a month s...

1 year ago 197

Hong Kong records 20% fewer trips than expected on day 1 of Labour Day ‘golden week’ holiday amid bad weather

Hong Kong records 20% fewer trips than expected on day 1 of Labour Day...

1 year ago 318

EU announces 1 billion euros in aid for Lebanon amid a surge in irregular migration

EU announces 1 billion euros in aid for Lebanon amid a surge in irregu...

1 year ago 240

Poland warns of consequences for Russia in event of Nato attack

Poland warns of consequences for Russia in event of Nato attack

1 year ago 204

Sex offender asks Norway’s Supreme Court to declare access to Snapchat a human right

Sex offender asks Norway’s Supreme Court to declare access to Snapchat...

1 year ago 208

European court upholds Italy's right to seize famous Greek statue from J. Paul Getty Museum, rejects Getty's appeal

European court upholds Italy's right to seize famous Greek statue from...

1 year ago 283

China’s C919 passes ‘deep level’ post-flight safety tests, ramps up rivalry with embattled Boeing

China’s C919 passes ‘deep level’ post-flight safety tests, ramps up ri...

1 year ago 191

George Santos dons red lipstick as he brings back drag alter ego ‘Kitara’ in Cameo video

George Santos dons red lipstick as he brings back drag alter ego ‘Kita...

1 year ago 375

Tear gas, student protests – except it’s the US, not 2019 Hong Kong

Tear gas, student protests – except it’s the US, not 2019 Hong Kong

1 year ago 253

Poll reveals majority of Americans view TikTok as a tool of Chinese influence

Poll reveals majority of Americans view TikTok as a tool of Chinese in...

1 year ago 197

Georgia parliament cancels session after building damaged during huge protests

Georgia parliament cancels session after building damaged during huge ...

1 year ago 209

‘Cursed’ ship that vanished with all 14 crew finally discovered 115-years later as eerie pictures show preserved hulk

‘Cursed’ ship that vanished with all 14 crew finally discovered 115-ye...

1 year ago 195

Death toll from China’s Guangdong highway collapse rises to 48 as President Xi Jinping orders maximum push to save lives

Death toll from China’s Guangdong highway collapse rises to 48 as Pres...

1 year ago 212

Birmingham faces economic collapse amid record bankruptcy filings

Birmingham faces economic collapse amid record bankruptcy filings

1 year ago 352

The Latest | It would take until 2040 to rebuild all homes destroyed so far in Gaza, UN report says

The Latest | It would take until 2040 to rebuild all homes destroyed s...

1 year ago 193

Prince William updates on Kate Middleton's health amid cancer battle

Prince William updates on Kate Middleton's health amid cancer battle

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Watch: Lil Kim dance moves help mother dodge bullets during shooting

Watch: Lil Kim dance moves help mother dodge bullets during shooting

1 year ago 510

Russia using chemical choking agents against Ukrainian troops, US claims

Russia using chemical choking agents against Ukrainian troops, US clai...

1 year ago 248