Retro Japan: Former Taisha Station in Izumo boasts finest Japanese-style architecture

Inside the room: What it was like to be with Blackpink's Lisa as race scandal erupted

Film-maker Sue Kim talks about having unprecedented access to K-Pop idol Lisa Manobal at her most candid.

Four dead and thousands without power after Hurricane Isaias lashes US

Roofs were ripped off buildings after Isaias barrelled into the US on Friday evening, before it weakened to a post-tropical cyclone.

Twelve killed in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh

Another 309 people are injured in the attack on the airport, which come days after Yemen's Houthis said they had struck it.

New Zealand’s 1904 bridge survived replacement and became a historic landmark

Jackie Chan’s dollar-by-dollar school campaign raises over $192,000 for rural Chinese children

Jackie Chan transformed the act of giving into a global movement, urging fans to pitch in small donations for constructing schools in rural China. After six years, the initiative garnered over $96,000, which Chan generously matched, resulting in a remarkable total of over $192,000. This remarkable effort not only facilitated multiple school buildings but also underscored the power of collective action in uplifting communities through education.

Young men live in fear of being snatched off the streets and sold to Myanmar's army

A desperate junta is in a war of attrition against ethnic militias and and civilian resistance.

Bipartisan bill barring U.S. purchase of Russian oil on the horizon: Fitzpatrick

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) announced on Saturday he would be introducing a bipartisan bill aimed at stopping President Trump from lifting sanctions on Russian oil amid global fuel shortages. “We will be introducing bipartisan legislation to block any and all purchases of Russian oil. It will be called the ‘Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Act,’”...

Trump mocks Kamala Harris’ looks as MAGA women guffaw at rambling Tennessee rally

President infamously claimed he was a better-looking person than Harris ahead of the 2024 presidential election

Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike released from hospital, returned to prison

Pike, who was sentenced to death for a 1995 murder, woke “angry and confused” in hospital, days after her botched execution.

Man named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru, draws global attention

Man named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru, draws global attention

Pangilinan, LP defend Leni Robredo over meeting with Israeli envoy

MANILA, Philippines — The Liberal Party (LP) and its chair, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, on Saturday defended Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo over her meeting with Israeli Ambassador Dana Kursh, saying there was no evidence that receiving the diplomat meant Robredo supported Israel’s military operations in Gaza. “A mayor’s reception of a city visitor is

Russell Crowe Netflix 2026 thriller ‘Unabomber’ hits 40 million views despite mixed reviews

Russell Crowe’s Netflix crime thriller Unabomber has reportedly drawn around 40 million views in its first two weeks, emerging as one of the platform’s biggest hits of 2026 despite a poor critical reception. The film stars Jacob Tremblay as Ted Kaczynski.