Gaslighting and shame: Uncovering the stories of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries
The death of Sinead O'Connor, who stayed in one former laundry as a teen, has prompted renewed interest.
2023-08-24 08:20
NFL Rumors: Surprise team almost offered Peyton Manning ‘lifetime contract’
Peyton Manning had the chance to sign a "lifetime contract" in a familiar city before he decided to go to the Broncos instead.
2023-08-24 07:51
Putin attends concert amid reports of Wagner boss plane crash
Russian president Vladimir Putin was seen at a concert as reports circulated that Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was on a plane that crashed near Moscow, killing everyone onboard. Footage showed Putin at an event dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Soviet troops’ victory in the Battle of Kursk during World War II. Russian officials have said Prigozhin - who led an attempted coup in Russia in June - was on a private jet that crashed in the Tver region on 23 August. The Russian news agency TASS reported that ten people died in the crash.
2023-08-24 02:55
Labor Union Turns Up Heat in Battle Over Sale of US Steel
In a scathing letter sent by United Steelworkers to its members at United States Steel Corp., the president
2023-08-24 00:58
BRICS Latest: Bloc Agrees Rules Clearing Path for More Members
BRICS leaders edged closer to adding new members to their club for the first time since 2010, after
2023-08-24 00:52
Ukraine Recap: Zelenskiy Rebuffs Criticism on Military Strategy
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pushed back against criticism that Ukraine’s forces are too spread out over the front line,
2023-08-24 00:51
West Kelowna fires: 'We want to go home and find out what's still there'
Some of the hundreds of people displaced by wildfires in Canada have been sharing their stories.
2023-08-23 23:53
Fiji country profile
Provides an overview of Fiji, including key dates and facts about this Pacific island nation.
2023-08-23 23:26
Explainer-Why are countries racing to the moon's heavily cratered south pole?
BENGALURU/WASHINGTON India's space agency landed a spacecraft on the moon's south pole on Wednesday, a mission that will
2023-08-23 21:18
India makes historic landing near Moon's south pole
Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon.
2023-08-23 20:47
Watch: More than half a tonne of cocaine seized by Spanish police
Spanish law enforcement officers have intercepted a boat carrying 1,543 pounds (700kg) of cocaine off the coast of the Canary Islands, police said on Tuesday (22 August). Four suspects were arrested. They were part of a wider criminal organisation in charge of trying to smuggle large amounts of cocaine from South America into Europe, police said. The joint operation to arrest the suspects, which began in 2022, was led by the Spanish Guardia Civil and Europol, also involved Croatian and Serbian police as well as investigators from Palermo in Italy.
2023-08-23 18:53
India's retail inflation surges on food prices in challenge to Modi government
(This Aug. 14 story has been corrected to say food inflation rose 11.51% in July, not June, compared with revised
2023-08-23 17:47