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Time is precious, says Vietnamese collector of European church clocks

For more than two decades, Pham Van Thuoc has scoured Europe in search of historical church clocks, bringing them back to his home in...

US carries out another execution despite appeals

The Trump administration executed Brandon Bernard, after the US Supreme Court denied a last-minute request to delay his killing. Bernard’s execution is one of...

UN expert wants scrutiny of conditions at Bhasan Char

A United Nations human rights expert called for an independent assessment on the conditions at Bhasan Char, the remote island in Bangladesh where more...

Illicit financial flows threaten security, stability in Africa: UN deputy chief

At a time when Africa is mobilizing resources for pandemic recovery and sustainable development, illicit financial flows (IFFs) are robbing the continent of $50...

US woman discovers hidden room inside a storage cupboard at house viewing

Before buying a house, prospective homeowners will often do a thorough check of a property to ensure it's right for them.

Banksy confirms he created ‘Aachoo!!’ artwork in Bristol

Banksy has confirmed that the street art on the side of a house in Bristol is indeed his own work.

Carbon neutrality by 2050: The world’s most urgent mission

By UN Secretary-General António Guterres

US FDA advisers overwhelmingly back authorizing Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

A panel of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration on voted overwhelmingly to endorse emergency use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, paving...

Khaf-Herat railway to transport up to six million tons of cargo per year

Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami said that the newly-inaugurated Khaf-Herat railway is capable of transporting six million tons of cargo...

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