Looting of WWII shipwrecks suspected
Ammunition believed to be from the HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, which were sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago, has
Erdogan wins in Turkey
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the President of Turkey, has won another term as leader, after emerging victorious in a run-off vote on Sunday. Erdogan secured 52.1%
Vietnamese noodle vendor jailed for ‘anti-state propaganda’
A Vietnamese court has sentenced a noodle vendor who became famous for imitating celebrity chef ‘Salt Bae’, to five-and-a-half-years in prison for allegedly mocking a
‘Witches’ exonerated after 370 years
Twelve people convicted of witchcraft more than 370 years ago have been formally exonerated by legislators in the US state of Connecticut. Eleven of the
Man wanted for Rwandan genocide arrested in South Africa
A former police officer, wanted by international authorities for allegedly orchestrating the murder of 2000 people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has been arrested in
Iran reveals newest ballistic missile
Iran last week released information about its newest liquid-fuelled Khorramshahr ballistic missile as tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States continue to grow. Authorities
Last Taiwanese ‘comfort woman’ dies
Taiwan’s last surviving ‘comfort woman’ – women forced into prostitution for the Japanese military in World War II – died last week, according to the
National dialogue on coalitions coming
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has said that the government would be convening a national dialogue on coalition governments. While this form of government has become
Online slavery game ditched after outcry in Brazil
Online game Slavery Simulator, which allowed players to ‘buy and sell’ black characters, has been removed from its app store by internet giant Google after
Neuralink approved for human trials
Neuralink, a company owned by Elon Musk, has been approved for human trials by the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Neuralink wants to create