Egg-ceptional find: ‘One-in-a-billion’ spherical egg auctioned for £200 after UK man’s beer-fuelled purchase
LONDON, Dec 17 — A man’s spontaneous purchase of a “one-in-a-billion” spherical egg after a few pint...
Fewer freezing days: Climate change melts Europe’s white Christmas dreams
PARIS, Dec 17 — A white Christmas may increasingly become a nostalgic memory as the Northern Hemisph...
Japan, India startups to study laser-equipped satellites to combat growing space debris crisis
TOKYO, Dec 17 — Space startups in Japan and India said on Tuesday they had agreed to jointly study u...
Singapore-based 'spiritual store' offers 'love ritual' on Carousell for $500, sparking debate on such services
Feeling lost in love? A Carousell listing put up by a Singapore-based company identifying itself as ...
Novo’s Ozempic under spotlight: Danish studies link diabetes drug to rare eye disease
COPENHAGEN, Dec 17 — Danish health authorities said on Monday they would ask the European Union’s dr...
Pint-sized panic: The viral Guinness craze draining UK pubs and sparking stout rationing
LONDON, Dec 16 — At her London pub, landlady Kate Davidson has taken to issuing Guinness ration card...
Heron rescued from plastic cup lodged in throat in Rio becomes symbol of pollution fight
RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 16 — A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and s...
TikTok LIVE Fest 2024: Meet Malaysia’s top three creators representing the nation ahead of global stage showdown
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — TikTok has announced the winners of its Malaysian TikTok LIVE Fest 2024, reco...
Time-travel by train: New York reintroduces vintage 1930s subway cars for nostalgic journey
NEW YORK, Dec 16 — Nearly a century after the New York subway introduced its iconic “R1-9” fleet, th...
Left behind: Long Covid sufferers struggle as world moves forward
VIENNA, Dec 16 — Three years ago, Andrea Vanek was studying to be an arts and crafts teacher when sp...
From nonce to Chinese spy’s mark — Prince ‘Randy Andy’ lands UK royals in yet another scandal
LONDON, Dec 16 — Revelations that a suspected Chinese spy became a confidant of Britain’s Prince And...
World’s climate is getting hot so fast that it’s confounding scientists
PARIS, Dec 16 — The world has been getting hotter for decades but a sudden and extraordinary surge i...