‘I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry’
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry....
Buck Moon: July supermoon appears brighter than usual in the sky
July’s full Moon, known as a Buck Moon, is closer than normal in its orbit around the Earth....
Legacy admissions: Harvard accused of favouring mostly white students
Civil rights lawyers argue that legacy admissions benefit the wealthy at the expense of minority students....
Barbie movie gets Vietnam ban over South China Sea map
A scene in the film features a map depicting China’s territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea....
Why is Twitter limiting how many tweets you can see?
Most users can now read 1,000 tweets daily – a strange move for a social media firm....
Léon Gautier: Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100
Léon Gautier is being remembered as a “defender of freedom” for his role opposing Nazi Germany....
Destructive tornado hits rural Alberta, Canada
The rapid tornado that ripped through Mountain View County caused structural damage to many homes....
Victoria Amelina: Ukrainian writer dies after Kramatorsk strike
Victoria Amelina, an award-winning writer, was in a pizza restaurant that was hit by a Russian missile....
Fourth of July air travel delays as hundreds of flights cancelled
Hundreds of flights are delayed as severe storm warnings threaten a swathe of the country....
Baltimore shooting: Police hunt for suspects after dozens shot at block party
Gunfire erupted at a large block party in the city, leaving two dead and 28 others injured....