Soviet “Christian Dior” Slava Zaitsev dies at 85
Russian fashion designer Viacheslav “Slava” Zaitsev, nicknamed the “Soviet Christian Dior”, has died at the age of 85, his fashion house told AFP on Sunday. Confirming Russian media reports, a…
US doctor stabbed to death in front of family in escape attempt
Linked to Sudan by sick relatives and his dedication to treating the poor there, American doctor Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman continued to work as long as he could after fighting engulfed…
Britons urged to swear allegiance to King Charles III
Last update: 01 May 2023, 04:45 IST The last coronation dates back 70 years, when Charles’ mother, Queen Elizabeth II, was crowned. (Image: Reuters) The office of the Archbishop of…
Manhunt widens for $80,000 bounty suspect as probe yields ‘no leads’
Last update: 01 May 2023, 05:28 HST The search for the suspect has gained momentum since Friday’s shooting, with more than 200 police officers from multiple jurisdictions searching for Francisco…
Atlanta shooting leaves one dead, four injured, suspect on the run
Last update: 04 May 2023, 03:17 IST Law enforcement officers arrive near the scene of an active shooter Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz) Police were called…
From emergency response to long-term control strategy
Last update: 04 May 2023, 03:12 IST Earlier, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted that the world is in a much better position now than at any time during the…
North Korea criticizes US-South Korea deal for escalating tension
Last update: 01 May 2023, 05:35 HST People watch a television broadcasting a report about North Korea firing an intermediate-range or longer ballistic missile, at a train station in Seoul,…
Jewelry with Nazi-era links is expected to fetch $150 million at auction
Last update: 01 May 2023, 06:26 HST The Sunrise Ruby’. A Cartier ruby ​​and diamond ring. Estimate: CHF 14,000,000-18,000,000. Offered in The World of Heidi Horten: Magnificent Jewels Part I…
Ukraine still holds firm in Bakhmut as fierce fighting continues
A Ukrainian serviceman from a 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces carries a shell as he prepares to fire a D30 howitzer at a frontline, amid the…
Brazilian government vows to step up efforts to root out illegal gold miners from the Yanomami reserve
People who worked in illegal mines sit in the trunk of a car on their way to town as they arrive in Porto do Arame after leaving Yanomami indigenous land,…