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Miracle on Everest: Guide believed dead spotted crawling down ice

Cleaners found Dawa Sherpa crawling towards Base Camp six days after he went missing at a higher altitude.
Tibetology is key to China shaping global views on the region, top official says

Tibetology is key to China shaping global views on the region, top official says

Chinese academics specialising in Tibet must find more creative ways to shape the global conversation about the region while remaining strictly aligned with the Communist Party’s ideology. That was the message Li Ganjie, head of the Communist Party’s United Front Work Department, had for researchers who gathered to mark the 40th anniversary of the China Tibetology Research Centre on Wednesday. According to state news agency Xinhua, Li said that the international situation was “volatile” and...
Trump accuses Democrats of trying to ‘steal’ California governor primary in mail voting rant

Trump accuses Democrats of trying to ‘steal’ California governor primary in mail voting rant

President Donald Trump insists ‘the Dumocrats are at it again’, without providing evidence of fraud, as Golden State continues to count ballots from Tuesday’s vote

Bob Harris to step down from Radio 2 after 56 years on air

The broadcaster, who is being treated for cancer, called it "the hardest decision" he'd ever made.

Bob Harris to step down from Radio 2 after 56 years on air

The broadcaster, who is being treated for cancer, called it "the hardest decision" he'd ever made.

Russia's economic forum opens against backdrop of Ukrainian strikes

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum -- Russia's answer to Davos -- opens under the shadow of Ukrainian drone attacks and growing economic uncertainty.

Peru election could add to string of right-wing victories in Latin America

Peruvians go to the polls Sunday to elect their next president amid a conservative shift in Latin America. The daughter of a former dictator, a far-right senator, could win.

Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?

The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.

Trump’s proposed $1.7 billion slush fund revives national discussion over reparations  

When President Trump floated the idea of a nearly $2 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” for people “horribly treated” by the federal government, he inadvertently reopened the debate about reparations for Black Americans. Suddenly, in a galling case of white grievance envy, it’s not such a far-fetched idea. Trump, who has since backed off the measure, created the fund as a means of providing a […]
How the AI chip boom has made South Korea a victim of its own success

How the AI chip boom has made South Korea a victim of its own success

For a sign of how the fierce demand for memory chips triggered by the boom in artificial intelligence (AI) is benefiting technology-driven economies, look no further than South Korea. Last month, exports from Asia’s fourth-largest economy grew at a blistering rate of 53 per cent in annualised terms, the fastest pace since 1984. Shipments of semiconductors, which are used to store and funnel the huge amounts of data for AI services, increased nearly 170 per cent to a record monthly high of...

Man City consider legal action over Real candidate's promise to sign Haaland

After a candidate in Real Madrid's presidential election unveils an Erling Haaland shirt on live TV, Manchester City dismiss the suggestion their striker will move to Spain.

Man City consider legal action after Haaland claim

After a candidate in Real Madrid's presidential election unveils an Erling Haaland shirt on live TV, Manchester City dismiss the suggestion their striker will move to Spain.