A trip to high street retailer Marks and Spencer, popular with older shoppers, feels like stepping back 30 years, with Oasis T-shirts flying off the shelves. But they're also on sale at Urban Outfitter, a retailer favoured by teens and young adult...

The Amsterdam-based company was an early pioneer of digital navigation in cars, but has been struggling as people no longer use a separate device to move around. TomTom announced in a statement that it was "realigning its organisation... as it embr...

The 19-year-old and her three siblings are among tens of thousands of Afghans who have crossed the Islam Qala border point in recent days, the majority forced to leave, according to the United Nations and Taliban authorities. Despite being born in...

Sehela Siddiqa, Joint Tax Commissioner and secretary of the NBR Reform Unity Council -- a platform of protesting workers -- confirmed the resumption of activities at Chittagong and all other ports. "The ports are now fully functional and operating ...

The pair were joined by Shaun Stevenson and Folau Fakatava as the first wave of signings for the combined team that will take on Andy Farrell's men in Adelaide on July 12. The combined side will be coached by Les Kiss, who will succeed Joe Schmidt...

France, Italy, Portugal and Spain have been sweltering for several days as the mercury climbed to 44 degrees Celsius (111 Fahrenheit) in some places. "This is unprecedented," Agnes Pannier-Runacher, France's ecology transition minister said as a re...

The number of returns from Iran rose dramatically in recent weeks. Afghans have reported increased deportations ahead of the July 6 deadline announced by Iran for undocumented Afghans to leave the country. From June 1-28, 233,941 people returned fr...

Kimtai gushed over the skills she learnt on the intensive four-week course at the Santuri Electronic Music Academy (SEMA), which she hopes will help her thrive in a world historically dominated by men. "I can do everything. I can mix, I can beat-ma...

Bought in 2010 by Lagerfeld, who died in 2019, the villa in Louveciennes in the Yvelines region some 15 kilometres (9 miles) west of Paris is to be sold at notarial auction with an initial asking price of 4.6 million euros ($5.4 million). A two-hec...

The city-state's central bank last month said digital token service providers (DTSPs) that served only overseas clients must have a licence to continue operations past June 30 -- or close up shop. The Monetary Authority of Singapore in a subsequent...

Pushing through thick scrub, local historian Nenad Mihajlovic pulls back branches to reveal the gravesite. According to locals, it is the long-lost burial site of Petar Blagojevic, known as the father of vampires. Backed by historical record, Mihaj...

Russia's dwindling birth rate has been one of Putin's main worries during his 25-year rule. And with Moscow having sent hundreds of thousands of young men to the front in Ukraine over the last three years, the demographic crisis has only worsened. ...

Draped in traditional maroon and yellow robes, the Dalai Lama sat and listened to speeches and chants of monks, nuns, pilgrims, as well as well-wishers from across the world. The leader, who turns 90 on July 6, and thousands of other Tibetans have ...

The deadly fighting in early May -- the worst in decades -- affected artists previously untouched by animosity between their leaders. Ali Gul Pir, a Pakistani rapper and comedian with a huge Indian following, released a song years ago mocking India...

Wang Yi's tour will take him to the European Union's headquarters in Brussels as well as France and Germany as China seeks to improve relations with the bloc as a counterweight to superpower rival the United States. But deep frictions remain over t...