World
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Downtown Hong Kong becomes a battleground as dusks
Hong Kong police terminated nerve gas into a recreation center to separate a large number of hostile to government dissidents who fled to the ... -
Thousands converge on Barcelona for fifth day of Catalan protests
Tens of thousands of demonstrators waving Catalan flags and chanting “Independence!” and “Freedom for political prisoners!” poured into Barcelona on Friday, the fifth day ... -
Anti-LGBT rhetoric has been a feature of the campaign ahead of Poland’s October 13 elections
Anti-LGBT rhetoric has been a feature of the campaign ahead of Poland’s October 13 elections, with verbal attacks on gay rights campaigners launched by ... -
Nearly 100 killed, 4,000 wounded in Iraq as anti-government protests reach fifth day
At least 94 people have been killed and nearly 4,000 wounded as tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Baghdad and southern Iraq over the ... -
SIX-year-olds are sent home with extremely graphic ‘safer sex’ instructions
Education bosses have apologized to horrified parents after young pupils received letters alluding to genital warts, syphilis, and even vaginal, anal and oral sex, ... -
Man convicted of 15-year-old’s 2008 rape and murder
Samson D’Souza was found guilty of “culpable homicide not amounting to murder” by Bombay’s High Court on Wednesday. A second man, who was accused ... -
Trust an algorithm to diagnose an illness?
We put a lot of trust in our doctors — we listen to their diagnoses, take out their prescriptions, follow their dietary suggestions. Would ... -
Iran attacks Iraq in warning shot to world
IRAN has launched a devastating attack on Iraq as tensions between Tehran and Washington reach a crisis point. ‘This is a red line.’ The ... -
World Cup edition: The duality of emotion
The world cup is over and I am going through massive withdrawal. As a fan, I remember losing my voice within 20 minutes at 2015 final. ... -
The UK to send a second warship to the Gulf amid crisis
The UK is stepping up its military presence in the Gulf by sending a second warship to the region to protect British commercial oil ...
