Rights groups have condemned a 20-year prison term handed to Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai on Monday, calling it "effectively a death sentence" and a grave injustice.A Hong Kong court sentenced Lai on Monday following his high-profile national security trial, which rights groups and Western nations have condemned
An exotic dish has caused a stir in a university canteen in Germany: kangaroo chilli.The meal was recently served with Basmati rice in the canteen of a university in the Bavarian city of Erlangen, the newspaper Münchner Merkur reported on Sunday.The communications department at the Friedrich Alexander University said although
A white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers and injured dozens at two mosques in New Zealand is appealing his conviction and sentence.Brenton Tarrant, 35, opened fire on two mosques in Christchurch in March 2019 in the worst mass shooting in the country's history.The Australian national was convicted of 51
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is savouring a likely election triumph, with her ruling coalition projected to have won a two-thirds majority in the powerful lower house.If confirmed by official results, the outcome gives Japan's first female premier a strong mandate to implement her conservative agenda and stamp her mark
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is savouring an election triumph, with her ruling coalition winning over two-thirds majority in the powerful lower house.The outcome gives Japan's first female premier a strong mandate to implement her conservative agenda and stamp her mark on the country of 123 million people over the
Journalist Savannah Guthrie has begged her mother's potential kidnappers for her safe return, saying the family is prepared to pay a ransom, as the frantic search for the 84-year-old woman enters its seventh day."We received your message, and we understand. We beg you now to return our mother to us
The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end their nearly four-year war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides in Florida next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.US-led efforts to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II have stepped up a gear in
Videos of people drinking hot water, wearing slippers at home and boiling apples have gone viral on social media, as creators look to emulate traditional Chinese practices. But the trend, known as 'Chinamaxxing', has sparked mixed responses from those of Chinese heritage.Some of the videos feature people of non-Asian backgrounds
Majken Felle came home one day to find a newsletter in her mailbox announcing her home would be sold and she'd have to move.She was living in Mjølnerparken, a public housing development in the Danish capital Copenhagen and part of the district of Nørrebro, which was named the 'World's Coolest
A worshipper at the Shiite mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital city, where dozens of people were killed in a suicide blast on Friday described an "extremely powerful" explosion ripping through the building just after prayers started.Muhammad Kazim, 52, said he arrived at the Imam Bargah Qasr-e-Khadijatul Kubra mosque shortly after
Iran's top diplomat said that nuclear talks with the US mediated by Oman were off to a "good start" and set to continue, lowering concerns that failure to reach a deal might nudge the Middle East closer to war.But Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi reiterated that it wanted the talks
Australian flag bearers Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham have led a small but enthusiastic team in the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, with the parade of athletes split over four locations.In an Olympic first, the main ceremony was held at the San Siro Stadium in Milan while athletes marched at different
Rights groups have condemned a 20-year prison term handed to Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai on Monday, calling it "effectively a death sentence" and a grave injustice.A Hong Kong court sentenced Lai on Monday following his high-profile national security trial, which rights groups and Western nations have condemned
An exotic dish has caused a stir in a university canteen in Germany: kangaroo chilli.The meal was recently served with Basmati rice in the canteen of a university in the Bavarian city of Erlangen, the newspaper Münchner Merkur reported on Sunday.The communications department at the Friedrich Alexander University said although
A white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers and injured dozens at two mosques in New Zealand is appealing his conviction and sentence.Brenton Tarrant, 35, opened fire on two mosques in Christchurch in March 2019 in the worst mass shooting in the country's history.The Australian national was convicted of 51
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is savouring a likely election triumph, with her ruling coalition projected to have won a two-thirds majority in the powerful lower house.If confirmed by official results, the outcome gives Japan's first female premier a strong mandate to implement her conservative agenda and stamp her mark
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is savouring an election triumph, with her ruling coalition winning over two-thirds majority in the powerful lower house.The outcome gives Japan's first female premier a strong mandate to implement her conservative agenda and stamp her mark on the country of 123 million people over the
Journalist Savannah Guthrie has begged her mother's potential kidnappers for her safe return, saying the family is prepared to pay a ransom, as the frantic search for the 84-year-old woman enters its seventh day."We received your message, and we understand. We beg you now to return our mother to us
The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end their nearly four-year war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides in Florida next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.US-led efforts to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II have stepped up a gear in
Videos of people drinking hot water, wearing slippers at home and boiling apples have gone viral on social media, as creators look to emulate traditional Chinese practices. But the trend, known as 'Chinamaxxing', has sparked mixed responses from those of Chinese heritage.Some of the videos feature people of non-Asian backgrounds
Majken Felle came home one day to find a newsletter in her mailbox announcing her home would be sold and she'd have to move.She was living in Mjølnerparken, a public housing development in the Danish capital Copenhagen and part of the district of Nørrebro, which was named the 'World's Coolest
A worshipper at the Shiite mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital city, where dozens of people were killed in a suicide blast on Friday described an "extremely powerful" explosion ripping through the building just after prayers started.Muhammad Kazim, 52, said he arrived at the Imam Bargah Qasr-e-Khadijatul Kubra mosque shortly after
Iran's top diplomat said that nuclear talks with the US mediated by Oman were off to a "good start" and set to continue, lowering concerns that failure to reach a deal might nudge the Middle East closer to war.But Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi reiterated that it wanted the talks
Australian flag bearers Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham have led a small but enthusiastic team in the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, with the parade of athletes split over four locations.In an Olympic first, the main ceremony was held at the San Siro Stadium in Milan while athletes marched at different
