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90-year-old mother arrested for laundering son’s drug money in South Korea
A 90-year-old South Korean woman was sentenced for laundering hundreds of millions of won linked to her son's drug trafficking. She transferred funds at his direction while he was imprisoned abroad, acting as an intermediary. The court found her aware of the illicit nature of the money, contributing to the spread of narcotics.
Indian-origin doctor in US seen wielding cane stick during a parking spot fight in viral video
Dual National Stranded Abroad: New UK border rules bar London-born woman; options costly, slow
Xi's purge continues: China sacks ex-envoy to India Sun Weidong
Meet Yvon Chouinard: The billionaire who gave away his $3 billion company to save the planet
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard made a groundbreaking move, gifting his $3 billion company to environmental causes. Instead of personal profit, the company's earnings now fund climate action and conservation. This unique structure, separating control from financial benefit, ensures Patagonia's profits directly support the planet's health, sparking global debate on purpose-driven business.
Summer Of Sex Push: Labour MP wants lifelong sex education; debate set for autumn
In an innovative push for 2026, a Labour MP is launching a dynamic 'Season of Sensuality' initiative, designed to promote robust, lifelong sex education. This initiative is focused on breaking down societal barriers, encouraging candid conversations about consent, relationships, and sexual health that last beyond the classroom.
British Airways faces £50k lawsuit after in-flight injury leaves man traumatised
A businessman is suing British Airways for over £50,000 after a mid-flight injury left him with lasting physical damage and alleged trauma, including nightmares and flashbacks.While the airline admits the accident, it is contesting compensation for psychological harm, setting up a key legal battle over liability.
Why 'Jesus' Trump pulled a TACO against Pope Leo XIV
If anything, this moment feels like a rare theological pullback, a reminder that the Church, for all its history of intrigue and compromise, still retains its oldest function: to define the boundaries of right and wrong when politics refuses to.
Why do humans blush? There is a hidden evolutionary reason that you can’t control
Blushing, a uniquely human physiological response, signals social awareness and genuine emotion. This involuntary reddening of the face, controlled by the sympathetic nervous system, acts as a non-verbal apology, helping to repair social mistakes and rebuild trust. Its honesty, due to its uncontrollability, makes it a valuable tool for maintaining social harmony.
World War II American soldiers buried in Belgium and the Netherlands have families there who still care for them
Across Belgium and the Netherlands, local families continue a decades-long tradition of caring for the graves of American soldiers from WWII. This intergenerational commitment, born from gratitude, sees families tending to headstones and laying flowers, ensuring fallen heroes are never forgotten. The practice has grown so popular that cemeteries have waiting lists, highlighting a profound, enduri...
Was Sykkuno involved with minors? Hemomal clears confusion in viral controversy
The Sykkuno controversy has evolved after Hemomal clarified that her allegations do not involve minors, correcting widespread online assumptions. Her claims now center on emotional manipulation and cheating within personal relationships. She also shared concerns about his girlfriend’s mental state during the situation. While no legal wrongdoing has been alleged, the issue continues to raise questi...
Colombia to kill 80 wild hippos once owned by Pablo Escobar: Why are the African giants being killed?
Pablo Escobar's illegal hippos, once a symbol of excess, now pose a major ecological and safety crisis in Colombia. Descendants of four animals imported decades ago, their population has surged to over 150, disrupting ecosystems and threatening communities. Authorities have approved a controversial plan to cull up to 80, sparking intense debate over humane solutions.
UAE expands Nafis benefits till 2040 with monthly salary support and unlimited child allowance
The UAE has significantly expanded its Nafis programme, extending benefits until 2040 to boost Emirati employment in the private sector. Key changes include removing the cap on child allowances, offering targeted salary support for children of Emirati mothers and wives of Emirati citizens, and focusing on future job sectors.