LONDON: A dozen Nobel laureates, including Malala Yousafzai and Muhammad Yunus, urged the United Nations on Wednesday to use “all available means” to...
LONDON: A dozen Nobel laureates, including Malala Yousafzai and Muhammad Yunus, urged the United Nations on Wednesday to use “all available means” to...
Stockholm: YouTube's most watched blogger PewDiePie apologised on Tuesday for using a racial slur while playing a livestreamed video game, saying there were...
LONDON: A British art dealer who abused his position by stealing clients’ artworks, including many paintings by Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, was...
NEW YORK: Fashion designer Carolina Herrera, known for her timeless designs, debuted an electric, multi-color Spring 2018 collection at the Museum of Modern...
OGAKI, Japan: A Japanese civic group teamed up with a railway operator on Sunday to let some 30 cats roam on a local...
Wall Street’s newbies -- investment banking analysts straight out of college who just hit the desk -- have barely started one job when...
PARIS: Kate Millett, the activist, artist and educator whose best-selling work "Sexual Politics" was a landmark of cultural criticism and a manifesto for...
French luxury titans LVMH and Kering agreed to curb the use of ultra-skinny models on runways and in advertising campaigns, bowing to a...
Kathmandu: Nepali comedian Manoj Gajurel received threats for impersonating the king when the small Himalayan country was still ruled by a Hindu monarchy....
Thiruvananthapuram: Old age homes for the cash-rich have been around in some Indian cities for quite a while, but the concept has only...
BAMENDA, Cameroon: Cameroonians in the English-speaking west of the country boarded up their shops, stayed home from work and boycotted the start of...
VENICE: Rudimentary iPhone shots of people huddled in rubber boats approaching a Greek island was what led to the creation of refugee epic...
Ljubljana: When you visit the main congress centre in Slovenia’s capital you may get more that the usual conference: how about a jar...
LAHORE & SHANGHAI: Zhang Yang, a businessman from Chongqing in southwest China, is searching online forums for fellow stout-hearted entrepreneurs willing to cast...
Anfeh, Lebanon: At 93, Elias al-Najjar has spent half a century harvesting salt by hand from ponds on Lebanon's Mediterranean shore, but he...
BERLIN: Pope Francis - in comments in the foreword of a new book - has branded sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic...
Malmedy, Belgique: About a thousand people flocked to the small Belgian town of Malmedy on Tuesday to eat a giant omelette made of...
ALEXANDRIA: In a small studio littered with empty cigarette packets in Egypt’s second city, Alexandria, Abdelrahman al-Habrouk sits hunched over a sheet of...
