Your boarding pass and weight, please: Why airlines are asking passengers to step on the scales
Airlines weigh passengers in the name of safety and fuel efficiency, often because it’s required…
Year: 2023
Q&A: Sebastien Lai on father Jimmy Lai’s Hong Kong ‘show trial’
The media tycoon has been in jail for three years awaiting trial under the territory’s…
‘Iconic hero’: Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin confirmed dead in crash
Genetic analysis confirms mercenary boss was killed after his aircraft went down in what appeared…
‘Iconic hero’: Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin confirmed dead in crash
Genetic analysis confirms mercenary boss was killed after his aircraft went down in what appeared…
ISIL doubled territory it controls in Mali in less than a year: UN
UN experts say the group now controls rural areas in eastern Menaka and large parts…
Iraq offers rewards for information on missing people from 1991 Gulf War
Baghdad calls on people with information about burial sites of missing persons from the Gulf…
Donald Trump campaign raises more than $7m by selling mugshot merchandise
Donation haul underscores how Trump’s legal woes have been a fundraising boon for his election…
High-level US delegation makes rare visit to rebel-held northwest Syria
It is the first such visit in six years since members of US Congress went…
‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian
A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel’s treatment…
‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian
A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel’s treatment…
‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian
A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel’s treatment…
‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian
A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel’s treatment…
Indian PM Modi proposes full G20 membership for African Union
India’s offer to South Africa is part of its attempt to raise issues concerning the…
Who is Israel’s far-right, pro-settler Security Minister Ben-Gvir?
Far-right Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has a history of making outrage-inciting comments and provoking Palestinians.
Family of former British PM apologises for links to slavery
The apology by family of William Gladstone comes as many descendants of African slaves have…
Palestinians still struggle to get enough water
Palestinians say they can barely get enough water to bathe their children, wash their clothes.
‘Basketball mecca’: FIBA World Cup passion spikes in co-hosts Philippines
With its undying love for basketball, the Philippines is thrilled to be co-hosting the 2023…
Romania gas station hit by deadly explosions
Authorities say 57 others, including 39 firefighters, were injured in the explosions near the capital,…
US military aicraft crashes off northern Australia, 20 Marines on board
Rescue efforts are under way after what Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called a ‘tragic’…
US military aicraft crashes off northern Australia, 20 Marines on board
Rescue efforts are under way with some of those on board still ‘unaccounted for’.
