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Arab World
Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles
Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen say they carried out drone and ballistic missile attacks on the Saudi capital Riyadh, as…
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Reports and Studies
New York has a food waste problem. South Korea has already solved it
South Korea has cut household food waste going to landfill from 97% to almost nothing. New York City has started…
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Reports and Studies
When a beloved tree began withering away, locals suspected a killer in their midst
Every summer, Seoul turns a deep green, growing dense and lush under humid skies. But this year, one tree was…
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Reports and Studies
A ‘crackling, haunting voice from the deep’: The moment the world realised whales sing
In 1970, the release of the best-selling nature album of all time introduced the world to whale song and transformed…
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TV
East of Eden to Carrie: 10 of the best TV shows to watch this October
From new adaptations of the beloved John Steinbeck and Stephen King novels to a Newfoundland-set monster horror with Josh Hartnett…
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Stars
Bitter row over Diana book brings back unhappy times for royals
The legacy of the shocking death of Diana, Princess of Wales, is still the rawest of wounds for the royals,…
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Stars
How Queen perfected trademark harmonies in a cave
Queen drummer Roger Taylor has recalled how his mum organised the band’s first ever concert to raise funds for the…
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Health
Is kombucha really good for your health?
If you’re a health-conscious type who reaches for the products promising that boost, you may be a regular consumer of…
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Economy
Tata Sons: India’s corporate crown braces for upheaval amid boardroom revolt
This week, the board of Tata Sons – one of India’s oldest conglomerates and owner of iconic British brands such…
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Economy
Converse pulls ‘deeply upsetting’ advert after backlash
American footwear brand Converse has pulled an advert that social media users said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery, saying it…
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