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Chinese girl insists on remaining by grandparents’ tombs; her nearby vigil moves many

Chinese girl insists on remaining by grandparents’ tombs; her nearby vigil moves many

A young girl in southwest China firmly refused to leave the tombs of her grandparents, who had died within six months of each other, and would sometimes sleep there. A touching video that melted millions of hearts on social media shows the girl, whose age was not disclosed in the report, lying in front of a tomb in Liupanshui, Guizhou province, in mid-April, as reported by Dafeng News. In the viral video, she occasionally sat up and casually ate from a box of cake. When her parents urged her to...
Spain is 'reliable' NATO member, PM says after reported US ouster threat

Spain is 'reliable' NATO member, PM says after reported US ouster threat

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday stressed his country was a "reliable member" of NATO, after a report the United States was considering possibly trying to expel Spain over its refusal to support operations in the Middle East war.
Life insurance sales in Hong Kong hit record amid ‘rise of millionaires’

Life insurance sales in Hong Kong hit record amid ‘rise of millionaires’

Life insurance sales in Hong Kong rose 50.6 per cent to another record last year as affluent customers continued to buy policies in the city for wealth transfer, protection and medical needs. The industry wrote HK$330.9 billion (US$42.2 billion) in new life policies in 2025, compared with HK$219 billion a year earlier, which was also a record, according to data from the Insurance Authority released on Friday. The continuous growth of the business in recent years was due to more wealthy people...

Arts educator Shavonne Coleman makes directorial debut at Detroit Repertory Theatre

The Detroiter made her professional directing debut with “Eclipsed,” which runs through May 17. The play is set in Liberia in 2003 during the end of the Second Liberian Civil War.
Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt charged with domestic battery

Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt charged with domestic battery

Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt pleaded not guilty during a court appearance on Thursday

Murder charge after head teacher knocked off bike and killed

Michael Mullins, 56, was cycling home from his school when he was hit by a car.
Is Indonesia’s blasphemy law for religious protection or political purpose?

Is Indonesia’s blasphemy law for religious protection or political purpose?

Indonesia’s blasphemy law has once again come under scrutiny after former vice-president Jusuf Kalla was reported to police over remarks linking past Muslim-Christian conflicts to beliefs about martyrdom. The case is unusual because it involves Christian complainants against one of the most senior Muslim figures in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation and reflects what critics have long called the law’s central flaw: its susceptibility to politicised use. Kalla, a career politician...

The Women's Six Nations is faster and smarter - but is it better?

The women's Six Nations has evolved with coaches and players working harder and playing smarter

The Women's Six Nations is faster and smarter - but is it better?

The women's Six Nations has evolved with coaches and players working harder and playing smarter

The Women's Six Nations is faster and smarter - but is it better?

The women's Six Nations has evolved with coaches and players working harder and playing smarter

The Women's Six Nations is faster and smarter - but is it better?

The women's Six Nations has evolved with coaches and players working harder and playing smarter

The Women's Six Nations is faster and smarter - but is it better?

The women's Six Nations has evolved with coaches and players working harder and playing smarter