Top royal reporters are shrugging off a report that Prince Harry will finally enjoy some face time with King Charles when he visits the U.K. on Sept 8 for a charity event, saying that the monarch is reluctant to be part of “the circus” that his son likes to attract. The report about a possible…
Most professional fighters dedicate every waking moment to perfecting their craft inside the ring. But for Bampara Kouyate, the pursuit of excellence extends far beyond the confines of Muay Thai, encompassing a different stage where precision, confidence, and artistry also reign supreme — the catwalk. The #2-ranked featherweight Muay Thai contender and model is preparing…
Hong Kong does not lack scientific talent and has long excelled in academic research. But its market has been too small to grow its own tech industries. However, as China emerges as a science powerhouse, the city now has a chance to raise its game and join the big league. Fifteen facilities in Hong Kong…
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking the end of the Sino-Japanese war and the global fight against fascism, we look at the profound changes of the post-war period and how they continue to affect China’s place in the world. Part four of this series examines how the history of Sino-American cooperation has…
Published on: Aug 31, 2025 02:01 am IST Benjamin Netanyahu’s office had announced on Friday the retrieval of Ilan Weiss’s body along with the remains of another hostage. Israel identified the body of hostage Idan Shtivi, recovered from the Gaza Strip in a military operation this week that retrieved the remains of two hostages, Prime…
Week 1 of the 2025 college football season continues on Sunday with two matchups, including a matinee SEC vs. ACC matchup as No. 13 South Carolina takes on Virginia Tech in Atlanta at 3 p.m. ET in one of the 2025 Aflac Kickoff Games. The Gamecocks finished just outside the College Football Playoff picture last…
The mayor of Chicago has signed an executive order seeking to protect residents against a possible decision by United States President Donald Trump’s administration to deploy federal troops to the city. Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on Saturday that he was signing the so-called Protecting Chicago Initiative amid what he said were “credible reports” that Chicago…
Aston Villa are unbeaten in their last eight Premier League home games against Crystal Palace (W5 D3), since a 1-0 loss on Boxing Day in 2013. Crystal Palace won 4-1 in their last meeting with Aston Villa in February, last winning consecutive league games against them in the 2013-14 campaign. Aston Villa are unbeaten in…
The iconic 2006 cult film The Devil Wears Prada continues to captivate fashion lovers, and a highly anticipated sequel, currently in production, is slated to hit cinemas in May 2026, 20 years after the original. Anne Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andy Sachs, has been snapped on set in New York and is…
Suranjana TewariBBC Asia business correspondent Getty Images Modi and Xi last had a bilateral meeting in 2017 India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in China this weekend with the sting of Donald Trump’s US tariffs still top of mind. Since Wednesday, tariffs on Indian goods bound for the US, like diamonds and shrimp, now stand…