Fire-ravaged French village furious at being ‘sacrificed’ for millionaires’ peninsula
Residents argue some villages were not given enough firefighting units and were “sacrificed” in favour of the wealthy Cap Ferret peninsula. Read More
World risks HIV resurgence as funding falls 18%, UNAIDS says
Funding fell by 18 per cent to US$7.3 billion (S$9.4 billion) in 2025, which was the lowest level in nearly two decades. Read More
UK funeral director faces jail over bodies left ‘on racks’
Police who searched his premises found 31 bodies in a cold storage area that should have been cremated months earlier. Read More
Porsche to shed 5,000 jobs by 2035 under German factory pact
Porsche has been hit particularly hard by the collapse in Chinese demand for German luxury cars. Read More
Wife of Putin spokesman Peskov challenges EU sanctions on her in court
MOSCOW, July 27 – Tatiana Navka, the wife of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov, has launched a legal challenge aimed at overturning European Union sanctions imposed on her…
German creator of Body Worlds anatomy exhibits dead at 81
Gunther von Hagens’ controversial exhibits featured dissected human and animal bodies. Read More
Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks, after Trump halts bombing
DUBAI, July 27 – Iran said on Monday it was still in control of the Strait of Hormuz and not seeking to resume peace talks with the United States, after…
Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks, after Trump halts bombing
DUBAI, July 27 – Iran said on Monday it was still in control of the Strait of Hormuz and not seeking to resume peace talks with the United States, after…