‘The Monk and the Gun’ review: Democracy dawns in Bhutan
For the unsuspecting, a title like “The Monk and the Gun” lands like a promise: Do you prepare for a mythic showdown or a mystic…
Carnival extravaganza kicks off in Brazil | In Pictures
To thunderous applause, Rio de Janeiro’s mayor coronated King Momo, marking the beginning of the symbolic Carnival monarch’s five-day reign over the revelry which began…
Indonesia’s democracy is dilapidated, many universities are “cheating” the authorities
This year, Indonesia will hold its five-year democratic party, namely the 2024 general election. Ahead of the 2024 general election, various universities in Indonesia are…
Ant and Dec clasp faces and shake heads in tense scenes as one star asks for break
Presenting double-act Ant & Dec shared a video where they could both be seen shouting in astonishment as they take part in the "dramatic" last…
Manhunt underway after Tennessee deputy shot, killed during traffic stop
1 of 4 | Warrants on Friday charged Kenneth Wayne DeHart Jr. with first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and felon in possession of…
Overnight Russian drone attack kills at least seven in Ukraine’s Kharkiv | Russia-Ukraine war News
Three children among the dead, says official, as the Russian attack triggers fire and damages homes. An overnight Russian drone attack has killed at least…
‘I thought I was going mad!’ EastEnders fans spot epic blunder as soap icon is replaced midway through scene
EASTENDERS fans feared they were 'going mad' after spotting an epic blunder where a soap icon was replaced mid-scene. A recent episode of the BBC…
Australia seals rain-affected win over South Africa in decisive third ODI as Beth Mooney, Alana King star
Australia has sealed victory in the best-of-three one-day international series against South Africa, avenging its upset loss in match two with a rain-affected 110-run triumph…
Big election rallies in Indonesia on final day of campaign | Elections News
Hundreds of thousands of supporters of presidential contenders pack rallies in capital Jakarta and other cities. Tens of thousands of supporters of Indonesia’s presidential candidates…
Talent agency A3 to shut down on Monday
A3 Artists Agency on Friday said it will shut down its operations starting on Monday, with its employees receiving their final paychecks that day. “This…
Proposed VA change would expand benefit eligibility for veterans exposed to Agent Orange
Members of the Korean Disabled Veteran's Association for Agent Orange hold a vigil near the White House in August 2006. The VA is now proposing…
Kenyan doomsday cult leader charged with murder of 191 children
February 8, 2024February 9, 2024 Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 29 associates were charged on Tuesday with the murder of 191 children whose bodies…
Holly Willoughby's relationship and smooch with Dancing On Ice co-star Stephen Mulhern
Dancing On Ice fans say Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern have always been 'great together'. As Holly celebrates her birthday today, we take a look…
Former WA Liberal Party leader David Honey loses preselection battle for Cottesloe to Sandra Brewer
Former WA Liberals leader David Honey has lost a preselection battle for the Liberal heartland seat of Cottesloe to property council chief Sandra Brewer.Ms Brewer,…
Blinken finds a hardened political landscape as he tours the Middle East
US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has found a hardened political landscape as he tours the Middle East for the fifth time since the…
Woman in her 60s found dead in Essex home as man, 47, arrested over her murder
DETECTIVES have launched a murder enquiry following the death of a woman in Chelmsford. Essex Police were called to Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, at…
NSW planning department official referred to ICAC suspended pending investigation
In short: A NSW planning department official referred to ICAC has been suspended with pay.The allegation the official allegedly used inside information before buying a Sydney…
What 100,000-year-old footprints in Morocco tell us about early humans | Science and Technology News
What can indentations in the ground from ages ago tell us about our early ancestors? A lot, it turns out. In January, an international team…
‘Out of Darkness’ review: Prehistoric horror by the book
We don’t know much about prehistoric humankind, except for the idea that it wasn’t very human. Even paleontologists find the field’s accepted facts in constant…
‘Want to go home’: Nepalis fighting for Russia in Ukraine describe horrors | Russia-Ukraine war
Kathmandu, Nepal – On a bitterly cold morning in early January, somewhere near Tokmak city in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, Bimal Bhandari* began a risky journey…