Key developments and global perspectives that matter.
Key developments and global perspectives that matter.
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A Chinese food live-streamer has been banned from a seafood grill buffet after binging on pork trotters and prawns. Known only as Mr. Kang, the man told Hunan TV that he couldn't help having a big appetite, and accused the Handadi Seafood BBQ Buffet in Changsha of discriminating against him.…
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If you're a keen stargazer, you're in for a treat this week. The longest lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years will be taking place - and yep, it's the longest since the reign of Henry VI! Per NASA, for three hours and 28 minutes, the sun, Earth, and moon will…
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The UN has provided Elon Musk with a "clear plan and open book" on how it would utilize $6 billion to solve world hunger. Last month, the director of the World Food Programme (WFP) David Beasley told on CNN that a single donation from the United States' top 400 billionaires…
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It's one of the best-loved musicals of all time, with sell-out runs on Broadway and a movie adaptation that's nothing short of a cult classic. But now, two Perth schools have canceled their co-production of Grease after students raised concerns that it was "sexist". In a joint statement, Presbyterian Ladies'…
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Cleo Smith has reportedly told investigators that a woman "brushed her hair and dressed her" while she was allegedly held captive for 18 days. Four-year-old Cleo Smith, who went missing on October 16, was found alive and well in a locked house in Carnarvon in the early hours of November…
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A woman tragically fell 100ft to her death while posing for photos taken by her husband at the edge of a cliff, The Mirror reports. Zoe Snoeks, a Belgian native from the town of Limburg, was on a trip in Luxembourg with Joeri Janssen, her husband of nine years, when…
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The parents of Cleo Smith have released a new statement following the successful rescue of their four-year-old daughter. Per The Independent, Cleo went missing on October 16 after she was allegedly abducted from her family’s tent during a stay at a coastal campsite in Western Australia. And despite Western Australia…
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A source close to Madeleine McCann's parents, Gerry and Kate, has said the family has been given "hope" after missing four-year-old Cleo Smith was found alive on Wednesday (November 3). The four-year-old was found yesterday in a locked house in Carnarvon, Western Australia, not far from her family's home. She…
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West Australian police have charged a 36-year-old man in relation to the alleged abduction of Cleo Smith. The four-year-old, who went missing on October 16, was found alive and well yesterday in a locked house in Carnarvon, Western Australia, just a few minutes drive from her family's home. In a…
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One of the police officers who rescued Cleo Smith after she went missing for over two weeks, has revealed what the four-year-old said when he found her. Cleo, who went missing on October 16, was found alive and well in a locked house in Carnarvon just a few minutes drive…
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Police in Western Australia have released footage of the moment four-year-old Cleo Smith was rescued by officials after allegedly being abducted 18 days prior. Cleo had been missing since October 16 and is believed to have been snatched by a stranger during a family camping trip. Investigators found the little…
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Eight people have reportedly died after a shooting at a Squid Game-themed Halloween party over the weekend, per local news outlet TN News. The publication alleges that two gangs opened fire at a party in Panama's Santa Ana neighborhood early on Friday morning on October 29. The festivities were taking…
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A four-year-old girl has been rescued 18 days after she was believed to have been abducted during a family camping trip in Australia, BBC News reports. Cleo Smith, who went missing on October 16, was found alive and well in a locked house in Carnarvon just a seven-minute drive from…
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Greta Thunberg is certainly enjoying her time in Glasgow, Scotland, for COP26. On Monday, November 1, the teenage climate change activist joined a crowd of protesters as she chanted: "You can shove your climate crisis up your a**." Thunberg was one of the hundreds of activists present in Festival Park…
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A man has died from his injuries after being gored at a bull-running festival in Onda, Spain. As reported by Sky News, the 55-year-old man was repeatedly charged by a bull during the Fira de Onda event on Saturday, October 30. Authorities confirmed that after sustaining a wound to his…
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A man dressed as the Joker has reportedly injured up to 17 people after attacking passengers on a train carriage in Tokyo and setting it on fire. As reported by Reuters, the 24-year-old man was dressed as the Batman villain injured 17 people as people headed into the city center…
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The spectacular aurora borealis - AKA the Northern Lights - is expected to be visible across large parts of the United States and Europe tonight. As reported by CNN, the natural display could be visible to millions of people thanks to a large social flare that erupted on Thursday. The…
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A group of quick-thinking Sikh men who used their turbans as a rope have saved the lives of two hikers, per NPR. The men were hiking up a steep rock in British Columbia when they became stranded on a steep rock ledge, which led to rough waters near a waterfall.…
