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The US defense secretary faces internal dissent and discord at the Pentagon, accused of focusing on culture war issues and his own political ambitions as the Iran war drags on
Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior describes 2022 meeting in new book as ex-leader’s son vies with Lula for presidency
Social media, mental health problems, the pandemic and financial instability all contribute to the phenomenon
Authors, activists and admirers pay tribute to the feminist icon who died this week at the age of 92
Her dad Mike is a corporate executive, while mum Rizza is a former national swimmer and comes from a family of athletes
Her dad Mike is a corporate executive, while mum Rizza is a former national swimmer and comes from a family of athletes
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Party insider reveals how election campaign was blindsided by rise of anti-immigrant feeling in new book
A collection of previously stored away posters will be displayed at a new exhibition to mark 25 years since the deadliest terrorist attack in US history
United States investigators have subjected about 50 members of the US military’s Joint Staff to lie detector tests following a series of unauthorised media leaks, according to a report by The New York Times (NYT).
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Hours before the first fireworks were set to light up Seoul's night sky, crowds carrying picnic mats, food and folding chairs began filling Yeouido Hangang Park on Saturday.
Egyptian opposition activist and poet Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi has been pardoned by United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MBZ), according to state media.
THE Department of Finance (DOF) kicked off its nationwide stakeholder consultations on the proposed Promoting Growth, Revenue, and Equity towards Socio-Economic Sustainability (ProGRESS) Bill on Wednesday in Manila, bringing together around 300 representatives from the private sector, government, academe, civil soci…
London, United Kingdom – Underneath a 536-year-old Islamic-inspired Spanish roof in east London hang three tapestries linking the city’s Muslim communities to Europe’s longstanding Muslim histories.
A new term, a new PM … time for a new English curriculum? We ask writers from Ben Okri to Samantha Harvey to pick books that will inspire a lifelong love of reading
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Heat and thirst establish the class divide in ‘Filipiñana,’ Rafael Manuel’s satirical debut featuring a 17-year-old ‘tee girl’
Seoul will hold an autumn music festival Saturday at the Changnyeong Wigung Jaesa complex in Dream Forest in Gangbuk-gu, northern Seoul, featuring live performances and craft activities.
In this week’s edition, we look at how Spain became the 'Hollywood of Europe' while locals became extras in their own cities.
Fully AI-generated, 30-episode Journey to the West series debuts, as shifting production economics transform the industry
Fully AI-generated, 30-episode Journey to the West series debuts, as shifting production economics transform the industry
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SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday shared on social media a report from the customs chief showing that South Korea's cumulative exports so far this year had already surpassed last year's annual record.
The imposing red-brick mills of its industrial past are a stunning example of urban regeneration in the former ‘city of a thousand chimneys’
Palestinian media has reported land seizure, vandalism and raids by the Israeli military and settlers in the occupied West Bank:
Airport Authority says a maintenance team promptly attended to the malfunctioning screen and cordoned off the area
The second edition of Seoul Petlympic -- a two-day sports festival for dogs and their owners -- will open on Oct. 24 at Peace Plaza in Mapo-gu, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Government on Friday.
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It’s been an era of global instability, complete with ejector-seat prime ministers, Mars-bound baddies and even a celebrity ski-massacre trial …
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Spared execution as a baby, imperial family member Liu Bingyi grew up a palace outcast, but this served him well after taking power in 74BC
Spared execution as a baby, imperial family member Liu Bingyi grew up a palace outcast, but this served him well after taking power in 74BC
Half a century on, Jim Henson’s fuzzy felt friends are as influential as Monty Python and the Beatles. It’s been a wild journey of nightclubbing, light operas, duetting with Debbie Harry and tying John Cleese to a chair
Kathmandu: Relatives with the grim task of identifying their loved ones missing in Nepal’s catastrophic floods go filing through the gates of Kathmandu’s Maharajgunj Medical Campus, uncertain of what they will see, or what they want to find.
Portrait of a Lady had been missing since 1940 before being photographed in 2025 in Argentinian home of Nazi officer’s daughter
When it comes to seed oils, there is a widening gap in the nutritional conversation. Online discussions about the use of sunflower, soybean and rapeseed oils for daily cooking are divisive to say the least.
It's one of the biggest streaming hits of the year so far.
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MANILA, Philippines — Resil B. Mojares, an essayist, fictionist and scholar whose books on Philippine history, literary criticism and cultural studies earned him widespread admiration, as well as the title of National Artist for Literature, died in Cebu City on Saturday morning, a day after his 83rd birthday.
Brisbane festivalThe world premiere of this lightly fictionalised production by the Prima Facie playwright comes just as the AFL faces a reckoning about sexism and misogyny
Comic book content is largely dead in Hollywood. Not because audiences don't want to see it anymore (Spider-Man: Brand New Day brought in nearly $2.4 billion in global box office, absolutely crushing Christopher Nolan's Odyssey film), but because the studios have turned most of these franchises radioactive with woke…
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Two-time Oscar nominee and Emmy Award-winning actor John Malkovich is scheduled to return to Israel on April 13 to star in the satirical theatrical-musical production The Music Critic at the Charles Bronfman Auditorium (Heichal Hatarbut) in Tel Aviv.
It’s exhausting watching Gal Gadot sprinting for about 95% of the time during The Runner, her new movie directed by Kevin Macdonald, which just became available to stream on Prime Video from Amazon.
