Sydney SOLAS Yacht Race Cancelled
The SOLAS Big Boat Challenge was cancelled Tuesday after thick bushfire smoke sent visibility plummeting on Sydney Harbour. Sydney to…
Trans Woman Puts Chinese Law To The Test In Landmark Case
Earlier this year, shortly after completing gender-reassignment surgery, a Chinese transgender woman surnamed Yang was fired from her job, an…
Revered By Aztecs, Mexican Hairless Dog In Style Again
At a stately museum in Mexico City, priceless paintings by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera share pride of place with…
Banana-Eating Performance Artist Was ‘Hungry’
Performance artist David Datuna waited two hours until “I was hungry” before eating a pricey banana artwork in Miami, he…
Revving Up To A New Speed Record In The Kalahari
A loud hiss rips through the stillness of southern Africa’s Kalahari Desert. It sounds like a fighter jet flying low…
Zealand Face Day-Night Challenge As Australia Series Begins
Kane Williamson’s New Zealand know they need to re-adapt quickly to the nuances of day-night cricket to have any hope…
Russia Reacts With Anger After Doping Ban From Olympics
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia for four years from major global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo…
Child’s Play: Coding Booms Among Chinese Children
Wearing a pair of black-rimmed glasses and a red T-shirt, an eight-year-old Chinese boy is logged in for an online…
Heroism, Devastation After Deadly N. Zealand Eruption
Tales of heroism, devastation and horrifying injuries emerged Tuesday after New Zealand’s smouldering White Island volcano exploded, killing an estimated…
Fayose To PDP Members: I Am Sorry For My Mistakes
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday appealed to all the aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party…
NBA Warns Against Selective Anti-Corruption War
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has warned that the fight against corruption in Nigeria cannot achieve any meaningful result if…
APC: Open Treasury Portal Will Tackle Public Corruption
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the launch of the Open Treasury Portal (OTP), describing…