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It’s the bro-five. That moment when two like minded members of a brotherhood come together, outstretched hands colliding in a clasp somewhere between a high-five and a handshake. If Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, had any nerves about how he would be received at the G20 summit – his first major […]

The ultra-conservative and anti-immigration Vox has stormed into the Andalucian assembly in Sunday’s regional election, marking the first time a far-Right party has achieved parliamentary representation on any level in Spain’s recent history as a democracy. The party that favours the end of autonomy in Catalonia and the expulsion of all immigrants who entered Spain […]

Click:karseell collagen hair mask The office of Rodrigo Duterte, the controversial Philippine president, on Thursday was forced to play down remarks he had made about killing bishops, claiming it was only “hyberbole” and not a genuine threat.  In a speech to local government officials on Wednesday, Mr Duterte, who has a running feud with the […]

For decades since Lynette Dawson went missing in Sydney’s northern beaches, her family has believed that the case was mishandled and that the evidence pointed to her husband, Chris Dawson, who moved his teenage lover into the family home two days after his wife disappeared. Despite pleas to politicians and authorities, and two coroner’s inquiries in […]

Rockstar’s greatest ever character? There’s no contest, really. He’s everything I love in a video game hero; cool, composed and with a sharply- defined cocky edge. And the best thing is, he never utters a single word. Good god I love Liu Ping, and going back to Rockstar’s Table Tennis after some 12 years (12 […]

It is 8am and the rain is coming down in sheets. The streets are empty except for a dozen women and their pimps – women from some of the world’s poorest regions including Moldova, Romania, West Africa and Southeast Asia. Some are still in their teens. Not far away are numerous massage parlors and saunas offering women […]

Rohingya refugees are fleeing India and going into hiding amid fears that a government campaign to collect their personal information is a prelude to mass deportation. The data-gathering, which includes biometric information, follows the government’s first transfer of seven Rohingya back to Burma last month. Critics say the ruling, Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is […]

A UN plane will evacuate 50 wounded Houthi militants from Yemen’s rebel-held capital Sana’a on Monday as a "confidence building measure" ahead of planned peace talks in Sweden, a Saudi-led military coalition said. "A UN chartered plane will arrive at Sana’a international airport Monday to evacuate 50 wounded combatants… three Yemeni doctors and a UN […]

Chinese paleontologist Xu Xing is on a roll. This year alone he has discovered seven new species of dinosaur, including one that is 200 million years old – the most ancient specimen he has unearthed so far. In all, Mr Xu has named over 70 dinosaurs, more than any other living paleontologist. But his discoveries […]

Apple has given the go-ahead for a new comedy set in a video game studio. The half-hour scripted comedy is from Rob McElhenney and Charlie Day, the writers of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Variety reports. McElhenney will also star in the show. The show doesn’t have a name yet, nor has it been officially […]