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‘We are very emotional’: keffiyeh-maker’s bittersweet reaction to surge in demand

‘We are very emotional’: keffiyeh-maker’s bittersweet reaction to surg...

2 years ago 365

US starts delivering drones under programme aimed at China’s growing military

US starts delivering drones under programme aimed at China’s growing m...

2 years ago 581

Ex-US Marine accused of training Chinese military pilots ‘eligible’ for extradition, Australian court rules

Ex-US Marine accused of training Chinese military pilots ‘eligible’ fo...

2 years ago 451

Xi Jinping meeting underlines China’s economic growth priority, with message ‘clearer than ever’, analysts say

Xi Jinping meeting underlines China’s economic growth priority, with m...

2 years ago 553

Chilling Chinese propaganda vid shows Taiwan blitzed by dozens of missiles as Beijing blockades island with ships & jets

Chilling Chinese propaganda vid shows Taiwan blitzed by dozens of miss...

2 years ago 536

Witnesses reveal horror moment Majorca beach bar collapsed killing four & injuring 16 as vids show chilling aftermath

Witnesses reveal horror moment Majorca beach bar collapsed killing fou...

2 years ago 413

London teen dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’ who died of cancer aged 15 is made first millennial saint by Pope Francis

London teen dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’ who died of cancer aged 15 is ma...

2 years ago 724

Frustrated China father launches pomegranate at primary school son over homework ‘shortcomings’, ruptures boy’s spleen

Frustrated China father launches pomegranate at primary school son ove...

2 years ago 447

Police in riot-hit New Caledonia shoot man dead after Macron visit

Police in riot-hit New Caledonia shoot man dead after Macron visit

2 years ago 566

Hong Kong residents say waste-charging scheme ‘disruptive’, only fifth use required rubbish bags in trial: government

Hong Kong residents say waste-charging scheme ‘disruptive’, only fifth...

2 years ago 459

Israel recovers bodies of Shani Louk’s boyfriend and two other hostages 7 months after they were snatched by Hamas thugs

Israel recovers bodies of Shani Louk’s boyfriend and two other hostage...

2 years ago 791

Riot cops clash with anti-tourist protesters chanting ‘Barcelona is not for sale’ as holiday fury sweeps Spain

Riot cops clash with anti-tourist protesters chanting ‘Barcelona is no...

2 years ago 553

Bali police busted a drug lab run by Russians, Ukrainians. Should Indonesia execute tourists who commit serious drug crimes?

Bali police busted a drug lab run by Russians, Ukrainians. Should Indo...

2 years ago 569

KKR skips early EU concessions in Italian telecoms deal

KKR skips early EU concessions in Italian telecoms deal

2 years ago 496

Iran says Raisi’s helicopter caught fire soon after crash, no sign of attack

Iran says Raisi’s helicopter caught fire soon after crash, no sign of ...

2 years ago 389

Massive landslide hits Papua New Guinea, many feared dead: ‘the mountain just collapsed’

Massive landslide hits Papua New Guinea, many feared dead: ‘the mounta...

2 years ago 587

Hong Kong sees third major cryptocurrency exchange withdraw licence application as Gate.io unit drops out

Hong Kong sees third major cryptocurrency exchange withdraw licence ap...

2 years ago 354

How Egypt became an essential destination for Chinese investment

How Egypt became an essential destination for Chinese investment

2 years ago 498

Macron ally backs Spanish socialist Ribera as EU climate boss

Macron ally backs Spanish socialist Ribera as EU climate boss

2 years ago 321

14 killed in Vietnam building fire, 3 others injured: ‘we were so, so scared’

14 killed in Vietnam building fire, 3 others injured: ‘we were so, so ...

2 years ago 583

Could this advance in radionuclide therapy help late-stage cancer patients?

Could this advance in radionuclide therapy help late-stage cancer pati...

2 years ago 376

Jeremy Corbyn will stand against Labour in UK election

Jeremy Corbyn will stand against Labour in UK election

2 years ago 336

Review – Spain

Review – Spain

2 years ago 376

Ethics probe into Thai PM Srettha ‘show of force’ by country’s old powers: analysts

Ethics probe into Thai PM Srettha ‘show of force’ by country’s old pow...

2 years ago 392

US announces travel ban for Georgian Dream politicians behind ‘foreign agent’ law

US announces travel ban for Georgian Dream politicians behind ‘foreign...

2 years ago 348

Russia says Islamic State behind deadly Moscow concert hall attack, Ukraine ‘directly involved’

Russia says Islamic State behind deadly Moscow concert hall attack, Uk...

2 years ago 393

Kabosu dead – World famous Doge meme dog who inspired Elon Musk’s beloved Dogecoin dies aged 19

Kabosu dead – World famous Doge meme dog who inspired Elon Musk’s belo...

2 years ago 298

Singapore ex-PM Lee Hsien Loong’s brother ordered to pay US$296,000 for defaming 2 ministers

Singapore ex-PM Lee Hsien Loong’s brother ordered to pay US$296,000 fo...

2 years ago 523

Singapore Airlines turbulence: should flights have a mandatory seatbelt rule at all times?

Singapore Airlines turbulence: should flights have a mandatory seatbel...

2 years ago 454

Hong Kong woman targeted in spying row faces civil suit over theft of HK$164 million from ex-employers

Hong Kong woman targeted in spying row faces civil suit over theft of ...

2 years ago 367

Hong Kong police arrest 5 suspected triad members in crackdown on gang allegedly using youngsters for illegal debt collection

Hong Kong police arrest 5 suspected triad members in crackdown on gang...

2 years ago 653

Hong Kong-listed Hans Energy to become majority shareholder in Citybus parent to accelerate hydrogen-powered transport

Hong Kong-listed Hans Energy to become majority shareholder in Citybus...

2 years ago 417

Alibaba’s US$4.5 billion convertible bond sale ‘oversubscribed’, as tech giant builds war chest to fund share buy-backs

Alibaba’s US$4.5 billion convertible bond sale ‘oversubscribed’, as te...

2 years ago 324

Jakarta’s ties with Beijing could be tested by South China Sea clashes, think tank warns

Jakarta’s ties with Beijing could be tested by South China Sea clashes...

2 years ago 382

Russian KOL, 31, dies after 38 days in coma, Chinese husband says she took painkillers for alcohol-induced headache

Russian KOL, 31, dies after 38 days in coma, Chinese husband says she ...

2 years ago 614

Biden woos Kenya’s Ruto with major ally status, lavish state dinner

Biden woos Kenya’s Ruto with major ally status, lavish state dinner

2 years ago 394

South China Sea: Philippines’ Batanes province in spotlight again as Taiwan war spectre looms amid drills

South China Sea: Philippines’ Batanes province in spotlight again as T...

2 years ago 634

Why are top Russian military officials being arrested?

Why are top Russian military officials being arrested?

2 years ago 331

‘It's possible to regain the forest we once had’

‘It's possible to regain the forest we once had’

2 years ago 341

Andy Burnham on the infected blood scandal - Politics Weekly UK – podcast

Andy Burnham on the infected blood scandal - Politics Weekly UK – podc...

2 years ago 355

Harvard students stage walkout at graduation ceremony

Harvard students stage walkout at graduation ceremony

2 years ago 494

Bank Holiday travel warning as Brits flying to Majorca face major disruption with anti-tourism protests taking place

Bank Holiday travel warning as Brits flying to Majorca face major disr...

2 years ago 494

Top Russian general faces jail over ‘bribery’ and defence official arrested on ‘corruption charges’ amid Putin’s purge

Top Russian general faces jail over ‘bribery’ and defence official arr...

2 years ago 497

‘If they see us they will bomb us’ - watch as BBC reaches a hidden war’s jungle front line

‘If they see us they will bomb us’ - watch as BBC reaches a hidden war...

2 years ago 484

4 dead including 2 tourists & 16 hurt after new rooftop bar collapsed at Medusa Beach Club in Majorca a day after revamp

4 dead including 2 tourists & 16 hurt after new rooftop bar collapsed ...

2 years ago 729

New video shows arrest of golfer Scottie Scheffler

New video shows arrest of golfer Scottie Scheffler

2 years ago 367

Sean Kingston’s mother arrested as authorities raid his Florida mansion

Sean Kingston’s mother arrested as authorities raid his Florida mansio...

2 years ago 557

A TikTok star is on trial for his wife’s murder. He took the stand and made a shocking confession

A TikTok star is on trial for his wife’s murder. He took the stand and...

2 years ago 591

I lost my £40k Rolex tombstoning off cliff – but I just bought another one hours later…I can’t look poor for a second

I lost my £40k Rolex tombstoning off cliff – but I just bought another...

2 years ago 774

Ticketmaster operated ‘illegal monopoly’ to drive up concert and sports prices, Feds say

Ticketmaster operated ‘illegal monopoly’ to drive up concert and sport...

2 years ago 509

Rick Scott throws hat in ring to replace McConnell as Senate Republican leader

Rick Scott throws hat in ring to replace McConnell as Senate Republica...

2 years ago 496

At least seven killed in Russian strike on Kharkiv as Zelensky pleads for more weapons

At least seven killed in Russian strike on Kharkiv as Zelensky pleads ...

2 years ago 373

New Caledonia riots: France’s Emmanuel Macron delays voting reform, TikTok ban stays

New Caledonia riots: France’s Emmanuel Macron delays voting reform, Ti...

2 years ago 365

Olympic gymnast star Mary Lou Retton slams haters who criticized family for crowdfunding medical bills

Olympic gymnast star Mary Lou Retton slams haters who criticized famil...

2 years ago 557

5 revelations you missed at the Simon Case Covid grilling

5 revelations you missed at the Simon Case Covid grilling

2 years ago 344

EU commissioner Schmit lambasts bloc’s migration deal with Tunisia

EU commissioner Schmit lambasts bloc’s migration deal with Tunisia

2 years ago 320

TikTok star accused in double murder says he was ‘shooting and couldn’t stop’

TikTok star accused in double murder says he was ‘shooting and couldn’...

2 years ago 352

Germany’s AfD expelled from far-right EU parliament group

Germany’s AfD expelled from far-right EU parliament group

2 years ago 330

Watch live as Biden and Kenya’s president hold press conference after White House visit

Watch live as Biden and Kenya’s president hold press conference after ...

2 years ago 323

The ICC is not in the business of peacemaking, but it can deliver justice

The ICC is not in the business of peacemaking, but it can deliver just...

2 years ago 341