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US imposes standards on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water to ‘save lives’

US imposes standards on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water to ‘save...

2 years ago 399

‘Killer squatter’ leads police to skeletal remains of farmer Dylan Rounds who vanished in 2022

‘Killer squatter’ leads police to skeletal remains of farmer Dylan Rou...

2 years ago 594

Hong Kong building where deadly fire erupted is warren of flats and businesses

Hong Kong building where deadly fire erupted is warren of flats and bu...

2 years ago 431

Dubai prince Ali Al Maktoum’s website no longer online after Hong Kong family office opening date postponed

Dubai prince Ali Al Maktoum’s website no longer online after Hong Kong...

2 years ago 360

French spies have so many casual romps that Russian honeytrap blackmail plots DON’T WORK, doc into Paris’s MI6 reveals

French spies have so many casual romps that Russian honeytrap blackmai...

2 years ago 530

Humiliation for Saudi Arabia as £1TRILLION 106-mile long sideways skyscraper The Line shrinks to just 1% of planned size

Humiliation for Saudi Arabia as £1TRILLION 106-mile long sideways skys...

2 years ago 559

Prayers for Gaza: Palestinians mark sombre Eid at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Prayers for Gaza: Palestinians mark sombre Eid at Al-Aqsa Mosque

2 years ago 530

External interference cannot stop 'family reunion' with Taiwan: China President Xi Jinping

External interference cannot stop 'family reunion' with Taiwan: China ...

2 years ago 330

Southeast Asia still doesn’t ‘know India’, survey shows, as New Delhi urged to boost engagement with region

Southeast Asia still doesn’t ‘know India’, survey shows, as New Delhi ...

2 years ago 456

‘Not happy, do not come to work’: China retail tycoon introduces ‘unhappy leave’, sparks online discussion

‘Not happy, do not come to work’: China retail tycoon introduces ‘unha...

2 years ago 518

Social media and gambling have made death threats routine for college athletes

Social media and gambling have made death threats routine for college ...

2 years ago 460

What sets me apart in the US? I’m car-free by choice | Arwa Mahdawi

What sets me apart in the US? I’m car-free by choice | Arwa Mahdawi

2 years ago 494

The truth about hair relaxers: in the US, lawsuits over cancer. In Africa, soaring sales

The truth about hair relaxers: in the US, lawsuits over cancer. In Afr...

2 years ago 915

Everyone can see the gladiator – but you have 20/20 vision & a high IQ if you can find his sword in 12 seconds

Everyone can see the gladiator – but you have 20/20 vision & a high IQ...

2 years ago 363

Counting under way in South Korea's parliamentary elections

Counting under way in South Korea's parliamentary elections

2 years ago 332

Eurovision condemns online abuse of contestants

Eurovision condemns online abuse of contestants

2 years ago 321

Las Vegas attorney and wife killed as gunman opens fire during child custody hearing at law office

Las Vegas attorney and wife killed as gunman opens fire during child c...

2 years ago 465

World Central Kitchen Let Him Serve Gaza. He Paid With His Life.

World Central Kitchen Let Him Serve Gaza. He Paid With His Life.

2 years ago 390

Watch: Is that a house floating through San Francisco Bay?

Watch: Is that a house floating through San Francisco Bay?

2 years ago 420

Bernanke Review: How the former Fed boss could shake up the Bank of England

Bernanke Review: How the former Fed boss could shake up the Bank of En...

2 years ago 408

People still missing after huge explosion at hydroelectric plant near Bologna

People still missing after huge explosion at hydroelectric plant near ...

2 years ago 474

German art gallery fires employee for hanging his own painting in exhibition

German art gallery fires employee for hanging his own painting in exhi...

2 years ago 449

Ex-Trump Organization CFO to be sentenced today for lying under oath during Trump’s civil fraud trial

Ex-Trump Organization CFO to be sentenced today for lying under oath d...

2 years ago 471

Judge in Trump’s classified files case agrees to request for government witnesses

Judge in Trump’s classified files case agrees to request for governmen...

2 years ago 336

Brit TV chef Charles Withers’ new life revealed after ‘ghosting wife to work as personal cook for a top celeb in Texas’

Brit TV chef Charles Withers’ new life revealed after ‘ghosting wife t...

2 years ago 325

Da Vinci’s Been Dead for 500 Years. Who Gets to Profit from His Work?

Da Vinci’s Been Dead for 500 Years. Who Gets to Profit from His Work?

2 years ago 336

Trudeau to Testify in Foreign Election Interference Inquiry

Trudeau to Testify in Foreign Election Interference Inquiry

2 years ago 351

WW3 fears loom as Iran’s Ayatollah vows Israel’s ‘evil regime will be PUNISHED’ in chilling speech before revenge strike

WW3 fears loom as Iran’s Ayatollah vows Israel’s ‘evil regime will be ...

2 years ago 327

China creating ‘unfair competition’ for foreign players, German firms say in survey

China creating ‘unfair competition’ for foreign players, German firms ...

2 years ago 338

Watch shock moment passersby turn tables on thug who punched woman in NYC street as angry mob pummels him

Watch shock moment passersby turn tables on thug who punched woman in ...

2 years ago 635

‘The roles on offer were prostitute or takeaway worker’: How Jing Lusi defied racist stereotypes – and became a star

‘The roles on offer were prostitute or takeaway worker’: How Jing Lusi...

2 years ago 383

As US and Japan keep an eye on China, Biden-Kishida meeting to yield outcomes on ‘remarkable’ scale: insiders

As US and Japan keep an eye on China, Biden-Kishida meeting to yield o...

2 years ago 327

Panel of journalists calls on Taliban to lift Facebook ban in Afghanistan

Panel of journalists calls on Taliban to lift Facebook ban in Afghanis...

2 years ago 304

Thirty years after apartheid, South Africa’s failed housing promise

Thirty years after apartheid, South Africa’s failed housing promise

2 years ago 599

$50,000 for a gold: Athletics becomes first sport to offer prize money at Olympics

$50,000 for a gold: Athletics becomes first sport to offer prize money...

2 years ago 475

Iran’s supreme leader reiterates promise to retaliate against Israel over killings of generals

Iran’s supreme leader reiterates promise to retaliate against Israel o...

2 years ago 391

Iran’s Khamenei blasts Israel, West for ‘bloody’ Gaza war in Eid speech

Iran’s Khamenei blasts Israel, West for ‘bloody’ Gaza war in Eid speec...

2 years ago 444

Watch awkward moment TV hosts are tricked into cutting to video of man using his testicles to eclipse the sun

Watch awkward moment TV hosts are tricked into cutting to video of man...

2 years ago 467

Watch horror moment toddler, 2, FALLS head-first out of moving car onto road after mum ‘didn’t strap her into car seat’

Watch horror moment toddler, 2, FALLS head-first out of moving car ont...

2 years ago 641

Summit with US, Japan aimed at economy, South China Sea cooperation: Marcos

Summit with US, Japan aimed at economy, South China Sea cooperation: M...

2 years ago 352

In some classrooms in Senegal, deaf and hard-of-hearing students now study alongside everyone else

In some classrooms in Senegal, deaf and hard-of-hearing students now s...

2 years ago 330

Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the 'God particle' has died at 94

Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the 'God particle' has died...

2 years ago 348

More than 10 million children in line of fire as war rages in Sudan

More than 10 million children in line of fire as war rages in Sudan

2 years ago 389

Pro-Palestine protesters blockade US Senate cafeteria calling for Gaza ceasefire

Pro-Palestine protesters blockade US Senate cafeteria calling for Gaza...

2 years ago 370

Watch: Gazans celebrate Eid among ruins of mosque

Watch: Gazans celebrate Eid among ruins of mosque

2 years ago 352

Drunk Brit backpacker, 23, forced to make grovelling apology after stripping naked & flashing tourists in Thailand

Drunk Brit backpacker, 23, forced to make grovelling apology after str...

2 years ago 536

China's Xi meets former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou: State media

China's Xi meets former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou: State media

2 years ago 315

Hong Kong companies must wield double-edged sword of ESG reporting with care

Hong Kong companies must wield double-edged sword of ESG reporting wit...

2 years ago 309

Eid prayers by Palestinians in Gaza and Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque

Eid prayers by Palestinians in Gaza and Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque

2 years ago 368

Biden brands Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘mistake’ in strongest condemnation of Netanyahu yet

Biden brands Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘mistake’ in strongest condemn...

2 years ago 391

South China Sea: Philippines’ Marcos ‘horrified’ by Xi-Duterte ‘gentleman’s agreement’ for status quo in disputed waters

South China Sea: Philippines’ Marcos ‘horrified’ by Xi-Duterte ‘gentle...

2 years ago 636

Biden pressure on Israel not enough, say dissenting US officials

Biden pressure on Israel not enough, say dissenting US officials

2 years ago 313

No problem that can’t be talked through, President Xi Jinping tells Taiwan’s Ma Ying-jeou in historic Beijing talks

No problem that can’t be talked through, President Xi Jinping tells Ta...

2 years ago 419

Biden criticises Israel’s Netanyahu for making ‘mistake’ over Gaza

Biden criticises Israel’s Netanyahu for making ‘mistake’ over Gaza

2 years ago 301

Iran Says Israel ‘Will Be Punished’ for Strike in Syria

Iran Says Israel ‘Will Be Punished’ for Strike in Syria

2 years ago 314

Firefighters enter Hong Kong construction site to fight blaze burning for 24 hours

Firefighters enter Hong Kong construction site to fight blaze burning ...

2 years ago 604

Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach

Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says ...

2 years ago 368

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 187

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 187

2 years ago 449

New pilot cross-border mercy mission hospital transfer scheme to be extended to non-Hongkonger patients, health secretary says

New pilot cross-border mercy mission hospital transfer scheme to be ex...

2 years ago 360

Amanda Knox faces another new trial in Italy

Amanda Knox faces another new trial in Italy

2 years ago 577