On a rainy morning in January, Yang Ting stood in front of 150 people in an auditorium at Shantou University and recited a poem called “Homeland, My Dear Homeland.” The poem, written by one of contemporary China’s most acclaimed poets, Shu Ting, is widely considered to be one of her […]
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The mystery of the final Infinity Stone has encouraged many fan theories, as the wait continues for Marvel‘s Avengers Infinity War. More popular ideas have suggested Heimdall has the gem or it’s somewhere in Wakanda. But then last week some promo art leaked of the six Infinity Stones, with one […]
JERUSALEM — A former spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signed a state’s witness deal in one of the corruption cases revolving around the Israeli leader, the Justice Ministry said on Monday. The news cast a shadow over talks that Netanyahu, the dominant Israeli politician of his generation, was […]
Nearly half a million people were still without power on Monday after a ferocious Nor’easter hammered the East Coast — and many residents were bracing for round two with a second storm forecast to roll into the region in late Tuesday. Approximately 424,000 residents in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, […]
Both Mr Salvini and Mr Di Maio are laying claim to being Italy’s next prime minister after an inconclusive election result relegated mainstream parties in favour of splinter anti-establishment movements. Exit polls show Mr Di Maio’s M5S emerging as the largest single party, with 32 percent of the votes. But […]
India is home to more than half of the world’s tiger population with some 2,226 of the animals roaming its reserves, according to the last count in 2014 (AFP Photo/DIPTENDU DUTTA) More New Delhi (AFP) – Tourists on a wildlife safari in central India were treated to a rare and […]
Police Find 7th Victim in Toronto Serial Killer Case More (TORONTO) — Toronto police have found a seventh set of remains related to the investigation into alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur. A police source confirmed the seventh victim to The Associated Press early Monday. The official said McArthur has not […]
The arrival of the USS Carl Vinson marks the biggest US military presence in the country since 1975 but also illustrates Hanoi’s complex and evolving relationship with Beijing over the disputed South China Sea as China announced its largest rise in defence spending in three years. The US Navy’s nuclear-powered […]