No-deal Brexit to cause food shortages: lobby
Britain will experience shortages of certain foods in the event of a "disastrous" no-deal Brexit, with "serious disruption" expected for months, the country's food and drink lobby warned Wednesday. "The…
Aussie ex-spy offers surprise guilty plea for leaking East Timor plot
A former Australian spy announced a surprise guilty plea Tuesday for exposing an alleged 2004 bugging operation against East Timor officials, after years of fighting the charges. Lawyers for the…
148 arrested in Hong Kong during Monday’s protests: police
Hong Kong police on Tuesday said 148 people were arrested during running battles with protesters the day before, the largest daily toll since huge pro-democracy protests kicked off two months…
A village on top of a mall in Indonesia
Cosmo Park, which sits on top of a shopping mall, is a busy place with people jogging, watering their plants or walking their dogs along neat asphalt roads. "Neighbourhood kids…
Singaporeans in Hong Kong worried over continuing protests
Singaporeans who have relocated to Hong Kong a few years back are now toying with the idea of going back to Singapore. This feeling is fuelled as tensions have aggravated in…
Kylie Jenner books Jho Low’s former superyacht for her birthday bash
Petaling Jaya — Kylie Jenner is turning 22 and has chosen to celebrate her birthday on fugitive Malaysian businessman Jho Low's Equanimity super yacht. According to an initial report by TMZ,…
Ed Sheeran’s cat Graham dies after being hit by a car
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran shared his heartbreak over the death of his cat Graham when it was hit by a car. The 28-year-old Grammy winner who is currently on his Divide…
Doctor claims she was racially profiled as a sex worker in Australia
"Are you a working girl? Is that how you can afford the room?" Alice Han, a Harvard-educated Korean-Canadian doctor, checked in to a motel room in New South Wales (NSW),…
US designates China a ‘currency manipulator’ as trade war rages
by Douglas Gillison with Kelly Wang in Shanghai The United States on Monday formally accused China of manipulating its currency, marking the second major escalation in the two countries' spiraling…
The reason why Avengers: Endgame skipped over Tony’s and Pepper’s wedding
Avengers:Endgame screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely managed to skip directly into the treasured domestic life found by Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) and wife Pepper (Gwyneth Paltrow) with the…