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North Korea issues ‘extreme cold’ weather alert
North Korean authorities have warned of extreme weather conditions in the country as a cold wave sweeps the Korean peninsula.
Temperatures are likely to dip below -30C in the northern regions, which are also the poorest part of the…
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North Korea issues ‘extreme cold’ weather alert
North Korean authorities have warned of extreme weather conditions in the country as a cold wave sweeps the Korean peninsula.
Temperatures are likely to dip below -30C in the northern regions, which are also the poorest part of the…
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Six more classified documents seized at Biden home by FBI
US Department of Justice (DoJ) investigators have found six more classified documents during a 13-hour search of President Joe Biden's home in Delaware, a lawyer for Mr Biden says.
Some documents seized at the Wilmington property on…
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Hiding from Putin’s call-up by living off-grid
When Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilisation of Russian men in September last year, it took Adam Kalinin - not his real name - a week to decide that the best thing he could do was move to the forest.
The IT specialist was against…
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Retired astronaut marries ‘longtime love’ on his 93rd birthday
Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, who became the second person to ever set foot on the moon in 1969, following crewmate Neil Armstrong, married his “longtime love” on his 93rd birthday on Friday.
The former astronaut announced his nuptials on…
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Man arrested on TV after toddler filmed waving gun
A man has been arrested on live TV in the US state of Indiana after his four-year-old son, appearing to wear a nappy, was seen waving a gun.
Shane Osborne, 45, was charged with neglect after neighbours reported a child in a hallway…
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Serial rapist police officer sacked
A serial rapist who used his role as a Metropolitan Police officer to put fear into his victims has been sacked by the force.
David Carrick, 48, admitted dozens of rape and sexual offences against 12 women across two decades.
The Met…
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China’s population falls for first time since 1961
China's population has fallen for the first time in 60 years, with the national birth rate hitting a record low - 6.77 births per 1,000 people.
The population in 2022 - 1.4118 billion - fell by 850,000 from 2021.
China's birth rate…
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Plan for a million Christians to visit Jesus site
Today the River Jordan lacks its biblical proportions, but some 200,000 visitors still flock to the traditional spot for Christian baptisms in Jordan in a typical year.
I watch as groups from the US and Europe take turns to dip…
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China records 60,000 Covid-linked deaths in one month
China has reported 60,000 Covid-related deaths in just over a month, the first major death toll released since the country stopped its zero-Covid policy.
China has been widely accused of underreporting coronavirus deaths, despite…
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