The October bank holiday weekend has arrived, meaning shops and supermarkets across Ireland have made changes to their usual opening hours. For those looking to stock up on Halloween essentials or ...

China’s downward price pressures eased slightly in September, but not quite as much as expected, as Beijing ramps up efforts to curb excess capacity and bolster domestic demand. Data showing continued ...

Jennifer Choate's pregnancy was uncomplicated — until it wasn't. Two and a half weeks before her March 6, 2025 due date, the 27-year-old went to the emergency room at the University of Maryland ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – When Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar visited Kabul in April and met his Afghan counterpart in the Taliban administration, Amir Khan Muttaqi, analysts viewed the occasion as ...

They’ve closed down these “windows” for the last time. As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft’s Windows 10 has reached the end of its usable life, prompting an outpouring of tributes from tech-heads ...

Ms. Perry is a journalist based in Britain. My friend Elizabeth Oldfield has that rare and precious thing: a village. Hers is in the middle of London, contained within a generously sized family house ...

In a further sign of mounting tension between the US and China, the US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) on Wednesday took the initial step to “expel Hong Kong Telecom” from the US ...

Give someone the prompt “The shinkansen is _____”, and they’re almost certain to complete it with “fast.” Sure, theoretically “awesome,” “convenient,” and “a surprisingly tasty source of ice cream” ...

The Prince of Wales opens up about how his late mother, Princess Diana, has influenced his own parenting in a candid new TV appearance ALASTAIR GRANT/POOL/AFP via Getty Prince William opens up about ...

The increasing pressure for teachers to obey school curriculum policies is "profoundly demotivating" and is leading directly to people leaving the profession, a new study warns. Teachers value being ...

SINGAPORE - The police and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said on Oct 16 that they are investigating an individual and two companies for operating as travel agents without a licence. In a media ...

The chairman of embattled China Vanke has abruptly stepped down after being appointed early this year, in another blow to the debt-laden property developer. Vanke’s board of directors received a ...