25.4 C
Delhi
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Updates

North Korea’s trade officials are running a pay-to-work racket

To get a coveted work posting in China, North Korean trade workers are being forced to hand over as much as $20,000 in cash to party and security officials,...

North Korean traders make fake calls to cover Chinese phone use

North Korean traders near the Chinese border have been deliberately placing brief international calls...

Crackdowns can’t kill K-pop: BTS fandom thrives in North Korea

North Korea’s crackdown on South Korean pop culture has done little to dim young...

President Lai welcomes UK parliamentary delegation

President Lai Ching-te expressed hope for deeper economic and trade exchanges with the U.K....

Biden dismisses ‘stupid question’ on Ukraine

A Fox correspondent had shouted why the president was “waiting on Putin to make the first move” ...

‘Milestone’ surgery sees pig kidneys transplanted into human

Doctors said the gene-edited organs functioned normally in the host body, potentially clearing the way for wider clinical trials with living patients ...

Hidden cameras found in locker room of top German women’s handball team

TuS Metzingen found the devices in their locker room earlier this week ...

New ‘Mission: Impossible’ invokes decades-old CIA-Hollywood link

The upcoming ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ has the curious working title ‘Scorpio’ – the same as the first movie allowed access to film at the...

Tech giant pulls drag queen ad after backlash

Samsung apologizes for ‘offensive’ video featuring Muslim mother supporting LGBTQ son ...

World’s longest high-speed railway network to get longer still

By 2025, China’s super-fast infrastructure will have been expanded by nearly a third ...

17 dead as rural community flattened

A lorry carrying explosives collided with a motorcycle, triggering the blast ...

Youngster ‘can’t stop smiling’ after dumping out defending champ Osaka

Amanda Anisimova outlasted defending champion Naomi Osaka in a thriller at the Australian Open ...

Human eyes hold key to predicting imminent death – study

Researchers have linked increased mortality risks to the condition of a person’s retina ...

Rugby in mourning after French star dead at 29

Tributes have been paid to Jordan Michallet after he died aged 29 ...

Russian ‘Drago’ to headline UFC London return

Alexander 'Drago' Volkov has been handed an assignment against rising star Tom Aspinall at the UFC's return to the English capital ...

UK state pension in ‘shameful shambles’ – report

A report from MPs has blamed the UK government for failing to be “transparent” about problems with the state pension payment system ...

Hockey stunner shares hijab protest after Instagram deletes topless snaps

Ulyana Trigubchak hit out at Instagram after the social media platform removed some of her images ...

Lavrov & Blinken meet for crunch Russia-US talks in Geneva

Washington’s top diplomat has played down the chances of making a breakthrough ...

- A word from our sponsors -

Follow us

HomeUpdates