Over 1,000 death-row inmates at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison enter their third week of hunger strike against executions, with some sewing their lips shut in protest of unfulfilled promises.
Sony Pictures released a new trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day ahead of July 31st premiere, featuring an invisible villain that controls the Hulk in a world where Peter Parker is forgotten.
UN human rights experts have called for the immediate release of a British couple sentenced to 10 years in an Iranian jail on spying charges, citing grave procedural irregularities and a medical emergency as the pair are on hunger strike.
The cause of death for 'The Real L Word' star Francine Beppu has been revealed, marking closure in a case that drew attention from the LGBTQ+ community and reality television audience.
Bosch Home Appliances Singapore opens a week-long interactive pop-up at City Square Mall (June 22-28, 2026) featuring six challenge stations designed to educate shoppers about dishwasher benefits through gamified experiences.
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored a dramatic 90th-minute winner as Ivory Coast defeated Ecuador in Philadelphia.
Thousands of Italians participated in competing pro- and anti-migration rallies in Rome on June 13, reflecting deep political divisions over immigration policy in the country.
At least 346 students across Ireland's third-level institutions reported homelessness in 2024/25, though the actual figure is likely much higher as major universities don't track this data systematically.
Canada striker Cyle Larin scored a late equalizer to secure a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their World Cup Group B opener, earning the co-hosts their first-ever World Cup point.
David Hockney, one of Britain's most celebrated and influential artists with a seven-decade career, has died peacefully at home at age 88. King Charles and cultural leaders worldwide paid tribute to his transformative impact on modern art and LGBTQ+ representation.
Monash University and Czech Academy of Sciences researchers built the world's smallest scannable QR code at 50x50 nanometres using atom-by-atom construction with scanning tunnelling microscopes.
Patek Philippe launches the Calatrava Chiming Alarm 5322G, a dress watch that reimagines the mechanical alarm complication with repeater-like sonority and sophisticated engineering for contemporary luxury markets.
The Smith Family charity has completed repaying $5.9 million in underpaid wages to 784 workers across Australia after an 8-year underpayment period, settling with the Fair Work Ombudsman through an enforceable undertaking.
Harvard study reveals that diverse physical activities reduce premature death risk by 19%, while Brazil faces rising sedentary-related diseases. Early movement shows measurable health improvements within weeks.
Cambridge researchers analyzing 574-million-year-old fossils found that asexual reproduction delayed species diversification for millions of years, while sexual reproduction's genetic diversity became advantageous in unstable environments.
A study of 2,300+ children reveals socioeconomic factors significantly shape brain development, with poverty-related stress becoming biologically embedded in neural structures during critical growth years.
USD/THB exchange rate is pressuring the 33.00/05 March high after breaking above 32.80/90 resistance, with potential for stronger gains if this level clears.
Researchers detected pathogenic Sporothrix fungi in wild animals across Brazil, suggesting wildlife may serve as reservoirs for the fungus that causes sporotrichosis in humans and domestic animals.
Taliban forces opened fire on a rare protest in Afghanistan sparked by women's arrests over dress code violations, killing at least one person according to UN reports, with some sources citing two deaths.
Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul state was ordered to pay lifetime pensions and damages to two students severely burned during a 2017 school science demonstration, with courts recognizing state negligence.
Three Indian seafarers are missing after a US military aircraft struck a tanker in the Gulf of Oman, prompting India to summon the US envoy and demand clarification on the incident.
A Pakistani army MI-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Kashmir due to technical fault, killing all military personnel on board. The incident occurred amid regional tensions following recent militant attacks.
Taliban forces killed at least two people, including a child, while dispersing a rare street protest in Herat over mass arrests of women for alleged hijab violations. The demonstration reflects growing public anger at systematic repression of women's freedoms.
Zamboanga City has recorded 556 dengue cases with 3 deaths since January 2026. Health officials warn cases may spike during rainy months despite a 31% decrease compared to the same period last year.
Young adults increasingly navigate ambiguous relationships where exclusivity is presumed but rarely discussed, creating emotional inequality termed 'toliamor' that undermines trust and sexual health.
