Chinese parents could soon face prosecution for their children’s bad behaviour
China's parliament will consider legislation to punish parents if their young children exhibit ’very bad behaviour’ or commit crimes, At the same time, China...
Woman raped on US train as fellow passengers turn a blind...
A woman was raped on a train near Philadelphia last Wednesday, police say. Passengers watched the attack and didn't call 911.María Luisa PaúlRiders watched...
Merck Covid-19 pill sparks calls for access for low-income countries
The plan to roll out Merck & Co's promising antiviral pill to treat Covid-19 risks repeating the inequities of vaccine distribution, potentially leaving the...
US and Canadian warships sailed through Taiwan Strait
A US and a Canadian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait late last week, the American military said on Sunday, at a time of...
Melbourne to ease world’s longest Covid-19 lockdowns as vaccinations rise
Melbourne, which has spent more time under Covid-19 lockdowns than any other city in the world, is set to lift its stay-at-home orders this...
Failure to manage diversity often at root of civil war and...
The failure to manage diversity is often at the root of conflict on the African continent, former South African president Thabo Mbeki told a...
Self-driving cars causing havoc in San Francisco
Self-driving cars are causing a nightmare in San Francisco because they keep driving down a ’dead-end’ street to the annoyance of residents.SELF-driving cars are...
Kenyan police called suspected serial child killer a ‘vampire’ but a...
When an alleged child serial killer this week escaped from a Nairobi prison, it sparked alarm across Kenya and a national manhunt.By Rael Ombuor,...
Welcome to Britain, the bank scam capital of the world
By Lawrence White and Iain Withers. The next day Robert Clayton from Britain's Financial Conduct Authority called to say they were pursuing the criminals...
Robotics company attaches a gun to a robot which may become...
The US Air Force is currently testing an unarmed version of these robots for use as perimeter security at the Tyndall Air Force Base.South...
