Is Malaysia’s EV battery recycling crisis overblown? Here’s how longevity and second-life use could change the game
KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — When you see headlines warning that Malaysia will need…
Cambodia preserves Pol Pot cremation site with new roof, sparking reflection and debate
ANLONG VENG, April 15 — A new coffin-shaped structure topped with a clear plastic…
Sweden battles textile overflow as new EU recycling law highlights fast fashion waste
STOCKHOLM, April 15 — Sweden’s recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide…
Arolsen Archives reunite Holocaust survivor’s daughters decades after his death
MUNICH, April 15 — If it wasn’t for the Arolsen Archives, half-sisters Sula Miller…
Olympic torches, bizarre costumes and plush Phryge toys fetch more than €200,000 at Paris auction
PARIS, April 14 — Torches used in the 2024 Paris Olympics, and numerous other…
Breaking fashion codes: Miuccia Prada’s trailblazing path from activist to icon
MILAN, April 14 — As a student in the volatile May of 1968, Miuccia…
Solar power vs olive oil: Farmers in Andalusia protest as solar farms threaten centuries-old olive groves
LOPERA (Spain), April 14 — At his farm in southern Spain, Francisco Campos looked…
Hamas calls for end to Gaza war and Israeli withdrawal in exchange for freeing all hostages
CAIRO, April 14 — A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Palestinian…
Katy Perry and all-female crew, including Bezos’ fiancée, ready to soar beyond Earth on Blue Origin’s rocket
WASHINGTON, April 14 — Pop star Katy Perry will be the biggest name in…
‘Kids at heart’: Cult children’s show ‘Yo Gabba Gabba!’ wins over Coachella fans of all ages with nostalgia and star-packed set
INDIO, April 14 — The wide-eyed, permanently smiling, colourful characters of cult kids musical…
Fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi nabbed in Belgium over US$1.8b Indian bank fraud, source says
NEW DELHI, April 14 — Fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi has been arrested in Belgium,…
Uninvited guest: Viral video of rat allegedly eating from food trays at Bandar Mahkota Cheras restaurant sparks outrage among online users
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — A video showing a rat allegedly helping itself to…