Amsterdam's new Art Zoo museum offers a unique experience with its eclectic collection of preserved creatures and artful displays

MANILA, Philippines — A Filipino was among those injured in a deadly train collision in Spain that killed at least 68 people, the Philippine Embassy in Madrid confirmed on Wednesday. “As of this time, we have verified information of one Filipino national who sustained [a] minor injury and was brought to a hospital for medical

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Iran-backed Houthis reported on Thursday deadly strikes on residential areas of western Yemen, blamed on their Saudi foe, while explosions later rocked Riyadh, weeks into intensified violence. The Houthis and the Saudi-backed, internationally recognised Yemeni government have exchanged daily attacks since a years-long truce fell apart over the summer. The

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has received commitments for increased defense modernization program funding from the United States and the fast-tracked transfer of a decommissioned warship from Japan amid continuing maritime friction in its territorial waters. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. held talks with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in Cebu on Wednesday on

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. on Thursday rejected China’s accusation that the Philippines abused its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) defense meetings to obstruct Beijing’s participation, saying the allegation did not reflect the regional bloc’s position. “Insofar as Asean is concerned, I do not believe our Asean

Victoria’s highest court removes possibility of parole for woman convicted of triple murder

An Ohio appellate court has confirmed a zoning restriction prohibiting short-term rentals in a suburban area. Michael A. Clevenger, an owner looking to operate an Airbnb, faced opposition from neighbors concerned about excessive noise, parking congestion, and heightened safety risks from frequent guests. This ruling emphasizes the importance of adhering to local zoning regulations that maintain the integrity of residential neighborhoods, reinforcing existing legal frameworks against short-term rental operations.

Kanye West made an unplanned visit to a stunning Malibu mansion crafted by Tadao Ando, spending four days there. He secured a stay without prior arrangement, likening his presence to that of Elvis Presley. Meanwhile, the estate was later sold to Jay-Z and Beyoncé, breaking sales records. West's personal Ando-designed property, however, is grappling with legal and financial troubles, leaving its future uncertain due to ongoing foreclosure issues.

In a remarkable achievement, over 27,000 acres of forestland in western Maine have been safeguarded through collaborative conservation efforts. This extensive initiative spanned six years, bringing together environmental groups, state agencies, and local trusts. Preserving this land is vital for ensuring clean drinking water for more than 200,000 residents while supporting timber jobs and enhancing recreational opportunities and habitats for wildlife in the area.

It was not immediately clear when the incidents occurred or which flags the tankers were flying.

Netanyahu's right-wing bloc has been reduced to 53 seats, while the opposition grouping led by Eisenkot has 48. The Arab parties together hold 19 seats. The magic number is 61.

In his new song, the ‘Summer of 69’ singer rips Trump over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein and his Iran war

France’s interior minister has warned of a “very high risk of public disorder” and announced the deployment of around 70,000 police officers for a new wave of protests this weekend. France has been rocked by widespread anger over the rising cost of living and inequality, with nationwide demonstrations on October 17 degenerating into some of the country’s worst rioting in years. The Yellow Vest movement and student unions have called for a new day of protests on Saturday. The demonstrations come...

Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.

Movies across languages are finally able to attract audiences to the big screen beyond the opening weekend. Theatres are rolling out offers to make weekday pricing more attractive.

‘Borat has got nothing to do with Kazakhstan,’ admitted the comedian

Music has been banned in Afghanistan for five years, with the ruling Taliban only allowing religious tunes

Spain's second major train collision this year has sparked debate over whether human error or rail network failures are to blame

Jamia Millia Islamia has set May 15, 2027, as the deadline to approve and implement its students’ union constitution, ending a protest over restoring the JMISU. Elections are planned within six weeks of the next academic session, under Lyngdoh Committee guidelines.

The direct tax authority is targeting prime plots, including a ₹2,000-crore MTNL site in Delhi, to curb rising rental costs and accommodate an expanding workforce across metros.

Italy’s third largest city has struggled for decades to overcome its association to the mafia and petty crime — now its finally reaping the rewards, writes Lydia Spencer-Elliott

At this Cornwall addition to The Pig hotel collection, Emilee Tombs finds indulgent farm-to-table dining, a family-friendly beach and plenty of spaces to relax and unwind

Colorado Mountain College, which has campuses throughout the Colorado Rockies, is known for its programs focusing on the state's robust outdoor recreation economy.

Pause on strikes targeting Russia's oil infrastructure could reportedly last deeper into November

The US Federal Communications Commission plans to vote on Nov 19 to bar China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom from direct US number access on national security grounds.

Donald Trump has canceled rallies in Kansas and Iowa ahead of Tuesday’s midterms

Binance reported a security breach with an estimated $6.3 billion impact, potentially the largest crypto heist on record. About $3 billion has been located, while the exchange says it will cover losses. 

The historic Punakha Dzong has been closed until further notice "in the interest of public safety".