Tag: Features

HE was the suspected serial killer considered too dangerous for release - even when he lay dying from cancer. Monster John ...

At a bear sanctuary in the heart of Romania’s Carpathians, several cubs believed to have been orphaned have just arrived. There ...

IT was after pulling into the third service station on an increasingly stressful hunt for power this weekend that I ...

Melbourne, Australia – Israel’s devastating bombing of Lebanon has reverberated around the world, reaching as far as the suburbs of ...

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is rolling out a free antismoking pill called varenicline for British smokers. Research has ...

Rajesh Kumar moved to Delhi from Bihar in 1999 at the age of 18 to help his father run a ...

Cairo, Egypt – The reception of the Palestine Hospital was busy as usual in early November, but the mood among ...

ENJOYING a pint in your local is about as British as it gets – but have you ever grabbed one ...

Khan Younis, Gaza – What does it mean to be hungry for months? In Gaza, where more than 43,000 of ...

YOUNG teens brag of spilling blood “like vimto”, while criminals spray a funeral wake with bullets and cops discover a ...

“You used to be able to smoke inside,” Omar Edressi recalls about Cinema Rif, the 86-year-old movie theatre that still ...

FEW would have shed tears after the death of cancer-stricken serial rapist and murderer John Cannan. The monster, from Sutton Coldfield, ...

Maputo, Mozambique – At 7pm on November 4, Maputo’s streets fell into an eerie silence. Public transportation was at a ...

Kolkata, India – For the past several years, Manpreet Singh has been dreaming of going abroad for higher studies. The ...

Mike Tyson, the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion who has recently recovered from a stomach ulcer, is set to face 27-year-old ...

Beirut, Lebanon – As Israel sends mixed messages about a ceasefire with the Lebanese group Hezbollah, analysts say the war ...

Lagos, Nigeria – Kola Alawada shelters from the rain beneath the shade of a phone accessories kiosk in Computer Village ...

Twelve days have passed since catastrophic flash floods carved a muddy scar through eastern Spain, killing more than 200 people and soiling ...

Beirut, Lebanon – Two-year-old Ayham Ali Mohammad sat on his grandfather’s lap eating a banana across the street from Rafik ...

About 18 percent of the population of Costa Rica, a country of about five million, lives with a disability. These ...