People around Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 17, the start of the Year of the Horse. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Children of Chernobyl workers carry higher levels of DNA mutations, a new study shows
Children of the workers who cleaned up after the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in April 1986 are showing mutations in their DNA decades later, according to researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany.
Why Starmer’s latest U-turn over local elections could be a gift for Reform
Ditching plans to delay votes in 30 English councils gives Nigel Farage chance to capitalise on Labour unpopularityKeir Starmer was challenged on Monday morning over the list of U-turns he has made since entering government less than two years ago, inc…
What’s the fallout from Israel’s land grab?
Israel takes another step towards annexing the occupied West Bank.
Team USA headed to women’s hockey gold medal game at Winter Olympics
Their respective semifinal wins on Monday set up a seventh gold-medal showdown between Team USA and Canada later this week.
Prisoner kills cellmate and eats his ear, eye, and hand before disturbing confession
Manuel Ignacio Fuentes, 21, allegedly killed Felipe Sepulveda, 26, during a fight at La Serena prison in Chile at the start of February
Barbican arts director to leave, months after revealing creative vision for centre
Shock departure of Devyani Saltzman comes weeks after new CEO joined and before major refurbishmentDevyani Saltzman is leaving the Barbican, as the arts institution undergoes another significant leadership change just a few weeks after its new CEO join…
Canada signs agreement for defence co-operation with Denmark
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Actor Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather, dies aged 95
The Oscar-winner died “peacefully” at his home in Middleburg, Virginia, on Sunday, his family says.
Girl, 16, and, boy, 15, found guilty over killing of man pelted with rocks in Kent
Pair cleared of murdering Alexander Cashford, who they believed was a paedophile, but convicted of manslaughter Two teenagers have been found guilty of killing a man they believed was a paedophile by luring him to a beach where another teenager threw r…