Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe painting sold for record-breaking $195m
The record-breaking sum is the highest ever paid for either an American or 20th Century work of art....
Wordle: Controversial answer was unintentional – NYT
The New York Times says the choice of the solution “fetus” amid US abortion debate was a coincidence....
Polygamy: Muslim women in India fight ‘abhorrent’ practice
The practice has been on the decline, but critics say the fact that it’s legal makes it problematic....
South Africa kidnapping: ‘I survived but part of me died that day’
South Africa has one of the highest rates of kidnapping in the world, as Lesego Tau’s ordeal shows....
Ukraine war: The stolen faces used to promote Vladimir Putin
Social media accounts using pictures copied from famous and unknown people are tweeting in favour of Russia....
Eurovision commentators reveal their memorable moments – including a presidential petition
Six Eurovision commentators share their most memorable moments, including a presidential petition....
Ukraine War: Putin gives few clues in Victory Day speech
Prior to Victory Day, Moscow was full of rumours about what Putin might announce in his speech....
Ukraine war: ‘When the shelling stops, the traitors will be punished’
A clash of loyalties is dividing opinion among the residents of Bakhmut in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region....
From handshakes to hostilities: How dangerous is the situation in North Korea?
South Korea’s incoming president promises to take a hard line on North Korea’s military escalations....
Ukraine war: From fighting the Nazis with the Soviets, to fleeing from Putin’s war
A Ukrainian Jew who once fought the Nazis with Russia says he had to flee to escape Putin’s war....