New York’s Times Square is 120 years old this year
Times Square, one of New York's most popular attractions, turned 120 in April.
Category: World
Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi…
South Korea’s Yoon takes responsibility for missteps after 2 years in office
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday his government's efforts to improve people's lives had fallen…
Former Fiji PM Bainimarama sentenced to year in jail
(Reuters) -Fiji's former long-serving prime minister Frank Bainimarama was on Thursday sentenced to a year in prison for perverting the…
Britain and NATO allies must spend more, be tougher, UK’s Cameron to say
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister, David Cameron, will urge its fellow NATO members to meet their pledge to spend…
UK refuses to sign global vaccine treaty, The Telegraph reports
(Reuters) - Britain is refusing to sign the World Health Organization's (WHO) pandemic accord because the country says it would…
China’s Xi in Hungary to celebrate ‘new era’ with Orban
BUDAPEST: Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hungary on Thursday (May 9) seeking a "new journey" with Beijing's closest European Union…
Rains return to flooded southern Brazil, interrupting rescues
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -Authorities interrupted rescue efforts in flood-ravaged southern Brazil on Wednesday amid more rain and the risk…
Air India Express fires cabin crew over mass sick leave
NEW DELHI: Air India Express has sacked at least 30 employees, mostly cabin crew, over mass sick leave amid flight…