‘Criminal act’: Kim Jong Un furious as major mishap derails North Korea’s new destroyer launch
SEOUL, May 22 — A major accident happened at a launch ceremony for a…
Europa League: Spurs claim first European trophy with gritty 1-0 win over Man United, ending 17-year drought
BILBAO, May 22 — Brennan Johnson’s scrambled goal ended a 17-year Tottenham trophy drought…
High-voltage mission: Young recruits power UK’s green energy shift as thousands needed for grid overhaul
EAKRING (UK), May 22 — Perched 45 metres high, young apprentice electricians replace a…
‘Fusterlandia’: Cuban artist turns quiet fishing town into mosaic wonderland
JAIMANITAS (Cuba), May 22 — In 1994, Cuban artist Jose Fuster started plastering his…
South Korea vote: Who will lead Asia’s fourth-largest economy through Trump-era trade tensions?
SEOUL, May 22 — Since US President Donald Trump began his second term, key…
Misunderstood and vanishing: Century-old Tokyo geisha festival revives dying art
TOKYO, May 21 — The geishas glide with measured steps across a wooden stage,…
England to launch ‘world first’ gonorrhoea vaccination programme as cases hit record high
LONDON, May 21 — Health authorities in England today announced the rollout of a…
British ex-special forces climb Everest and back in seven days with xenon gas boost
KATHMANDU, May 21 — A British team of veteran ex-special forces soldiers summited Everest…
Vietnam jails 23 over illegal rare earths mining, $30m worth sold to China
HANOI, May 21 — A Vietnamese court today jailed 23 officials and business people…
Diddy sex abuse trial: Ex-assistant says rapper took Obama-shaped drugs during ‘Freak Off’ orgies
Combs’ former assistant testifies about drug use Prosecutors allege Combs forced women into sexual…
Kevin Spacey honoured at Cannes gala, says ‘nice to be back’ amid civil lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct
CANNES, France, May 21 — Oscar-winning US actor Kevin Spacey said that “it was…
Palestinian twins debut Gaza-set film at Cannes, say ‘Israel destroyed all means of life
‘Once Upon A Time in Gaza’ competes in Un Certain Regard Main character symbolizes…