Hunter-gatherers in parts of ancient Asia prepared their dead for burial with smoke-drying up to 14,000 years ago, resulting in the oldest known evidence of human mummification, CNN writes. People aro...
Society
The decline in interest in Labubu has already left its mark on the toy manufacturer’s shares, the Financial Times reports. Shares of Chinese company Pop Mart, which produces the terrifying Labubu toys...
Al-Nassr’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been awarded the Golden Boot as the top scorer of the previous season in the Saudi Pro League. According to the club’s press service, Ronaldo, the t...
U.S. Democrats have asked the Trump administration to press China to curb “structural overproduction”, essentially overhauling Beijing’s economic model, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent holds talks...
Owen Cooper, 15, who had his breakout role in Netflix mini-series Adolescence, becomes the youngest ever male winner at the Emmy Awards, the BBC writes. The psychological drama has dominated the cerem...
Clashes broke out in Ecuador’s capital, Quito, on Thursday as protesters rallied against President Daniel Noboa’s government, demanding his resignation over job cuts and wage reduction policies, Euron...
With the legally mandated strike ban from late July to early September (franchigia estiva) now over in Italy, unions are returning to the picket line, Euronews writes. The strikes have been sparked by...
The trial of Ryan Ruth, accused of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course nearly two months before the U.S. presidential election, has begun. Ruth, 59, has waived his right to a...
The will of late fashion designer Giorgio Armani instructs heirs to sell a 15% stake in the Italian fashion house within 18 months and later transfer an additional 30% to 54.9% to the same buyer betwe...
Ireland’s participation in Eurovision 2026 would be unconscionable given the ongoing and appalling loss of lives in Gaza, Euronews writes, referring to the Irish broadcaster RTÉ. RTÉ is also deeply co...
Internet use and computer games can harm the adolescent brain. However, opinions differ on the issue, the BBC writes. Either way, the stakes are high. If screens really are damaging children, it might...
U.S. investigators on Thursday released photos and a video of a person of interest in the fatal shooting of influential conservative activist Charlie Kirk and said they had found the rifle believed to...
