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In a harrowing case that shocked the UK, Sara Sharif's father, stepmother, and uncle have received lengthy prison sentences for their roles in her tragic death. Urfan Sharif, 42, and…
Kenyan photographer Jacktone Odhiambo has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for murdering his housemate, LGBTQ+ activist Edwin Kiprotich Kipruto, popularly known as Edwin Chiloba,…
Close to a thousand feared dead as worst cyclone in 90 years hits French island of Mayotte Source link
A bestselling author known for her 'sexposé' books has been arrested in the Bahamas on charges of kidnapping her son and evading capture worldwide for nearly two years. The Daily Mail was…
“I’m just waiting to start hearing methane explosions like they do in Russia,” says Bethel, Alaska, City Council Member Mark Springer. Until recently he and his wife would pick summer…
Syria's army command notified officers that President Bashar al-Assad's rule has ended following a lightning rebel offensive, a Syrian officer told Reuters on Sunday. Assad flew out of…
A New Jersey man who has spent the past decade exploring the world, visiting over 30 countries before settling in Brazil nearly a year and a half ago, has shared the culture shocks he…
NASA is delaying its first moon landing in more than 50 years by several months to 2027, as engineers at the agency race to fix critical safety issues with the hardware and adjust plans…
The African country of Sierra Leone is set to begin its rollout of the Ebola vaccine, 10 years after a historic outbreak of the virus. The Vaccine Rollout The government's vaccine…
STANDARD Chartered will target US$200 billion in new assets and double digit growth in income from its wealth business over the next five years, it said on Tuesday (Dec 3), as part of a…
Forty years ago, an Indian city became the site of one of the world's worst industrial disasters. On the night of 2 December, 1984, a poisonous gas leaked from Union Carbide India's…
International K-Drama Day 2024 is celebrated by Korean drama lovers in various parts of the world on Friday (November 29). People can watch several fun-loving Korean mini-series, like…
WASHINGTON — Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China arrived back in the United States late Wednesday. Their release, announced earlier by the White House, was the result of…
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian man was convicted and sentenced to 14 years in prison Monday after being found guilty of high treason for a video he sent to Ukraine’s security services, the latest…
GOLD prices breached the US$2,700 threshold for the first time in over two weeks on Friday (Nov 22), on track for their biggest weekly gain in nearly two years, as safe-haven demand…
IN LATE 2008, as Google faced antitrust scrutiny over an advertising deal with its rival Yahoo and confronted lawsuits involving patent, trademark and copyright claims, its executives sent…
A mother convicted of a notorious 1994 double murder has been denied parole after board members dismissed her insincere display of emotion. Susan Smith, now 53, drowned her two young sons,…
Spirit Airlines announced on Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection as it works to restructure its operations amid mounting problems. The airline has been grappling with the…
LIM Oon Kuin has been sentenced to 17 years and six months imprisonment for three cheating and forgery charges by district judge Toh Han Li. Lim will be appealing the conviction and is…
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen on December 7, five years after a devastating blaze that caught the world's attention. The Élysée Palace said on Wednesday that French…
A journalist detained in Eritrean prison without trial for 23 years has won a Swedish human rights prize for his commitment to freedom of expression. Dawit Isaak, who holds dual…
THE first two years under Donald Trump’s second term could be “quite impactful” if policy changes are made on tax, deregulation and crypto, according to Stefan Gratzer, managing director…
The ancient tomb was found buried in a cemetery in Assiut, Egypt around 240 miles south of Cairo The "extraordinary" tomb of a high-ranking Egyptian woman has been found 4,000 years after…
CHINA’S luxury market may recover in the next 24 months as the country’s economy bounces back, Bulgari chief executive officer Jean-Christophe Babin said. The LVMH-owned jeweller has seen…
