The world’s most fascinating abandoned towns and cities
Whether destroyed during war, evacuated for ammunition practice or left after nearby precious metals and minerals turned out to be in short supply, these are...
Ukraine tensions: Russia sees room for diplomacy
Speaking to the BBC, Russia’s EU ambassador says conflict can still be avoided through diplomacy....
Australia: Grace Tame says caller ‘threatened’ against criticising PM
Sexual abuse survivor Grace Tame says a caller told her not imperil Scott Morrison’s election chances....
Karnataka hijab row: Judge refers issue to larger bench
Schools and colleges were shut after massive protests over Muslim women wearing headscarves in class....
US university in $250m payout for doctor’s sex abuse
A campus gynaecologist at UCLA allegedly abused hundreds of patients over his 35-year career....
What to expect at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event
Samsung is expected to unveil three new Galaxy S devices at its annual Unpacked product launch event on Wednesday....
‘A really big let down,’ says Mikaela Shiffrin after she crashes out for the second time at Beijing 2022
Mikaela Shiffrin sat at the side of the slope, her arms on her knees and her head bowed....
Fringe Finance Making the DeFi Space Inclusive by Simplifying Crypto Lending & Borrowing
The digital assets industry has been successful at attracting a record number of users within a short time. If we look at the numbers, we...
Fun or frightening? A brief history of Olympic mascot design
The Olympic mascot — a cartoonish encapsulation of the host city’s culture and history — is so important, designs are often selected and finalized years...
Canada’s Covid-19 trucker protests go global
The so-called “Freedom Convoy” has captured the imagination of the far right and Covid conspiracists, who have launched similar protests around the world....