Philippines 'Jesus' drag queen arrested for obscenity
Pura Luka Vega, 33, faces up to 12 years in jail under the Catholic-majority country's laws.
1970-01-01 08:00
India-China feud keeps international planes out of Nepal airport
Nepal has spent millions constructing a new airport in hopes of boosting tourism - but no-one is coming.
1970-01-01 08:00
‘Scream’ killer Ghostface could be added to ‘Mortal Kombat 1’!
Along with a set of horror flick villains, movie psycho Ghostface could be set to be added as a paid playable character in ‘Mortal Kombat 1’.
1970-01-01 08:00
Mali crisis: Fierce fighting erupts after Tuareg rebels kill 'more than 80 soldiers'
Tuareg rebels attack a northern town as the UN mission continues its withdrawal from Mali.
1970-01-01 08:00
Reverse migration: Why I'm moving from France to Algeria
Journalist Maher Mezahi writes that despite his immigrant father's cynicism, he fell in love with Algeria.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hurling star DJ Carey accused of cancer cash fraud
DJ Carey is accused of inducing people to pay him money after fraudulently claiming to have cancer.
1970-01-01 08:00
Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
1970-01-01 08:00
Humans of New York's Brandon Stanton wades into India copyright row
Humans of Bombay, which follows the same format as the New York blog, is suing a similar Indian platform.
1970-01-01 08:00
AI-generated naked child images shock Spanish town of Almendralejo
More than 20 Spanish girls in the small town of Almendralejo have so far come forward as victims.
1970-01-01 08:00
Southern Baptist Convention expels Oklahoma church after pastor defends performing in blackface while impersonating Ray Charles
The Southern Baptist Convention expelled a rural Oklahoma church from its membership Tuesday after resurfaced pictures and video show its pastor impersonating late singer Ray Charles in blackface at a talent show, according to a convention spokesperson.
1970-01-01 08:00
Marilyn Manson fined for blowing nose on concert photographer
The singer will perform 20 hours of community service and pay $1,400 in fines for the "egregious" act.
1970-01-01 08:00
US inflation pressures stubborn as fuel prices rise
The US inflation rate was 3.7% over the 12 months to August, up from 3.2% in July.
1970-01-01 08:00