MacIntyre not fazed by criticism of Masters behaviour
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre insists he is not fazed by criticism of his behaviour at the Masters, but says he is working to keep his emotions in check.
MacIntyre not fazed by criticism of Masters behaviour
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre insists he is not fazed by criticism of his behaviour at the Masters, but says he is working to keep his emotions in check.
Trump turns on his own DoorDash delivery stunt with ‘tacky’ swipe
Donald Trump has called a PR stunt, which saw McDonald's delivered directly to the Oval Office door by the wife of a cancer patient, "tacky".
Lebanese civilians head home as truce with Israel takes effect
Thousands of displaced Lebanese civilians took to the road on Friday, hoping that a 10-day ceasefire with Israel would allow them to return to their homes in southern Beirut and the country's war-torn south.
The fake images behind AI insurance scams
An insurer reports a 71% rise in fraudulent claims, driven partly by an increase in faked images.
Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska's typewriter, photographs go on display
An old Smith Corona typewriter, letters from literary contemporaries and photographs are part of the items spanning the life of renowned Mexican writer and journalist Elena Poniatowska to go on display this week in Mexico City.
BBC in Iran: 'Tehran does not think it has lost this war'
Lyse Doucet says Iranians want a solution to the long-running animosity with the US, but leaders is not willing to make a deal on Washington's terms.
Baby elephant breaks hearts after being shunned by mother just like Punch the Monkey
On February 2, a little Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai was born but it wasn't long before her mother displayed signs of "aggression" towards her and they had to be separated, reminding people of Punch the monkey
Canada T20 World Cup game under ICC scrutiny after corruption claim
The International Cricket Council said Friday it is investigating Cricket Canada over allegations of match corruption, including the team's loss to New Zealand at the recent T20 World Cup hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
Tycoon Pan Shiyi slams China property ‘Ponzi’ as Evergrande boss pleads guilty
Property tycoon Pan Shiyi issued a rare critique of China’s real estate sector, describing its development model as a “Ponzi scheme” and urging the industry to restore integrity and better protect homebuyers, just days after a fraud trial saw a guilty plea from the founder of China Evergrande – the US$300 billion debt juggernaut whose 2021 collapse triggered a systemic property meltdown.
Writing from the United States on Thursday via his personal WeChat account, Pan reflected on the trajectory...
US-China tensions simmer, economy outperforms, Auto China begins
The China-US trade war bubbled away this week, even as the Strait of Hormuz shutdown dominated global headlines.
The US is finalising a multinational agreement on trade and critical minerals to break China’s grip on vital resources, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told lawmakers on Thursday. He also sought a higher budget to support more trade investigations, and suggested potential action to pare US farmers’ reliance on Chinese orders.
“We’re not just going to lay down and let the...
Will South Korea’s ‘Goldilocks’ missile dent China’s Middle East arms ambitions?
South Korea’s combat-proven, interoperable and geopolitically accessible surface-to-air missiles could hinder China’s efforts to sell its own defence systems to the Middle East, analysts have suggested.
The US-Israel war on Iran has been marked by tit-for-tat missile and drone attacks across the Persian Gulf states, driving a surge in demand for surface-to-air missiles to defend against incoming Iranian aerial threats.
According to a study by the Foreign Policy Research Institute, a...