Tourist trains to Machu Picchu crash, killing one and injuring dozens
The deceased has been identified as a railway worker
The Papers: 'Eurostar chaos' and Anthony Joshua's 'mum at his bedside'
Thousands of people hit by travel chaos and Anthony Joshua recovering from Nigeria car crash lead today's papers.
‘I forgive you,’ man tells deputy moments after drawing knife, being shot near IB Pier
Body-cam video released Tuesday depicts an apparently suicidal homeless man's exchange with deputies in the moments leading to his death.
Video: Remember the Covid-19 Christmas 2021- New Year under Lockdown. Will it Happen Again?
We are told by our governments that It's Christmas under Lockdown. To protect you and your loved ones against the so-called deadly Covid Omicron Variant. The announcement was made on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.
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Xi renews call to boost grain output after trade war sharpens China’s food security push
President Xi Jinping has issued a mandate to expand grain production as China moves to shield its food supply from global volatility, calling for renewed efforts to modernise agriculture and rural areas over the coming year.
Speaking at a two-day work conference in Beijing that ended on Tuesday, Xi urged a “no-relaxation” approach to grain output and called for higher overall production capacity and efficiency by integrating high-quality land, seeds, machinery and farming techniques.
“We must...
Be a potato: the lesson of the resilient staple resonates as 2026 approaches
As families and friends gather to bid farewell to a turbulent 2025, the unassuming potato will, no matter where you live, almost certainly find its place on the dinner table.
Domesticated nearly 10,000 years ago in Peru, it did not voyage beyond the Americas until the 16th century. Yet no vegetable has played a more significant role in human history and politics than this humble tuber.
Dubbed the calorie king, potatoes produce more calories and nutrients per unit of land than any other major...
China mum jailed for accidentally killing daughter during ‘exorcism’ by pressing on chest
A mother in southern China has been handed a legal punishment after she accidentally killed her daughter while performing an “exorcism” ritual on her.
According to a recent report by Shenzhen Municipal People’s Procuratorate, a court in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, gave the mother, surnamed Li, a three-year jail term suspended for four years in July.
Li and her two daughters had been obsessed with superstitious practices that involved telepathy and medication.
They had been constantly having...
Isiah Whitlock Jr., star of ‘The Wire’ and Spike Lee films, dies at 71
Whitlock appeared in five films directed by Spike Lee and as state senator Clay Davis in HBO's "The Wire."
Rescue crew finds 3 hikers dead in Southern California mountains during strong winds
Severe winds prevented a rescue helicopter from landing.
Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for role on 'The Wire,' dies at 71
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role on HBO's 2000s crime drama "The Wire," has died, his manager said Tuesday.
'It's all going right for Arsenal' - can they make it count this time?
Arsenal end 2025 with a statement win and five points clear at the top of the Premier League - can they make it count this time and land first title since 2004?
'It's all going right for Arsenal' - can they make it count this time?
Arsenal end 2025 with a statement win and five points clear at the top of the Premier League - can they make it count this time and land first title since 2004?