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Jakarta’s streets choke under mounting trash as landfil...

Garbage-choked streets, overloaded landfills, and the fear of trash avalanches h...

12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s bru...

San Francisco’s AI startups are pushing workers to grind endlessly, hinting at p...

The quest to save Elizabeth II’s machine-gunned Rolls-R...

Open-top Phantom used on 1965 state visit to Sudan was badly damaged during civi...

The island paradise with the world’s fastest growing HI...

Fiji’s spiralling health crisis is linked to an explosion in methamphetamine tha...

2026 Year of the Horse: Humans and horses go way back

Highly valued in diverse cultures, the horse gallops to pole position in the Chi...

Royalty and police corruption at Europe’s cocaine capital

Kingpin Ignacio Torán’s friends in high places ‘allowed drug-smuggling network t...

Charles Richards, Chindit who left a vivid account of j...

The Japanese would try to infiltrate at night and cried: ‘Johnny, where are you?...

The wheeling and dealing behind South Africa’s AI facto...

South Africa is in the grip of an infrastructure supercycle, but it isn’t roads ...

Experience: I’m a professional chef in Antarctica

You have to be careful managing supplies – there is one delivery a year

Woman denied entry by Baltic nation over Soviet cash

Lithuanian customs has said the outdated currency is a “tool of propaganda”

‘Seasons have become confused’: the people struggling i...

A thatcher, gardener and others on keeping their business afloat in the bad weat...

‘We are hopeful’: small signs of recovery for Scotland’...

Number of males at RSPB Abernethy rises to 30, after ‘huge amount of work’ by co...

‘We haven’t seen the sun since January 21’: Life beneat...

Despite the city’s reputation as Scotland’s capital of sunshine, weeks of nothin...

Gold thief escapes on getaway donkey

Man arrested after night raid on jewellery store in Turkey

Sibling rivalry goes wild: Namibia study spots jealousy...

Sibling rivalry isn’t just a problem for humans – young baboons also compete for...