A part of China’s Great Wall has been severely damaged by construction workers in central Shanxi province, who used an excavator to dig through it. Police say two people are
The future of millions of children is at risk as growing numbers are pulled out of school and into work, the head of the United Nations’ labour body has told
The future of millions of children is at risk as growing numbers are pulled out of school and into work, the head of the United Nations’ labour body has told
Why is it so often that problems seem to get worse just when they ought to be geting better? Or in a French-African context, how come President Emmanuel Macron is
Singaporeans have chosen Tharman Shanmugaratnam as their next president – but many would have let out a small sigh of disappointment as they did so. On Friday, the former top
A doctor in the US who claims to have studied more than 5,000 near-death experiences (NDE) believes that life exists after death, ”without a doubt.” Needless to say, death is
Scientists this week published information on an unprecedented case in Australia, where they found and extracted a live parasitic worm from the brain of a woman in Canberra. The worm
Theirs was a relationship borne out of the murky world where Russia’s state security services mingled with the criminal underworld. While Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner military company grew into one of
Joanna Kelly is a barrister in the Kelowna law courts – this week she’s been given permission to appear in legal cases by video-link partly because she has very few
Japan has begun releasing treated radioactive water from its damaged Fukushima power plant into the Pacific Ocean – 12 years after a nuclear meltdown. That’s despite China slapping a ban