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Hong Kong police have arrested a suspect in less than 24 hours after he allegedly stole a gold necklace worth nearly HK$80,000 (US$10,193) from a Chow Sang Sang jewellery store in Tai Po, the South China Morning Post has learned. The suspect was tracked down in the same district on Thursday afternoon, but the stolen jewellery has not been recovered, a ...

The Hong Kong Pride Parade committee has cancelled an indoor event at Central Market next month after being told the venue is unavailable due to an administrative error. In a social media post on Thursday, the committee said its Rainbow Market, scheduled for November 14 at the revamped landmark, had been cancelled because the venue could no longer host it. ...

This is republished with permission from the author. The original, Reverse Rapism, can be found here. Subscribe to Unsafe here. *** The New York Times seems to have drafted half its newsroom to investigate the alleged fraternity gang rape at Cornell. Since Jane Doe filed her lawsuit about the 2024 incident two weeks ago, the ...

Ukraine's president earlier said Kyiv was 'done' with energy ceasefire and that strikes on Russian oil refineries would resume.

One plays the bull, the other the bullfighter, as a pair practices a dance of death in a sport that's prohibited in the Mexican capital city.

Ukrainian drones attacked a refinery in Russia's Ryazan region early Thursday, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a brief truce spurned by Moscow was over.

MIAMI (AP) Trudy strengthens to a hurricane as the system nears Mexicos coast and is expected to become a major storm.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) Clashes between police and student demonstrators protesting against Albania’s long-governing Socialist government broke out in the capital Tirana on Thursday in a third consecutive day of violence. Youths hurled rocks at a police cordon outside the Education Ministry, and riot police responded with tear gas and water cannons. Police ...

MIAMI (AP) Trudy intensified into a Category 1 hurricane as it approached the Pacific coast of Mexico, authorities said Thursday. Trudy was located about 300 miles (480 kilometers) southwest of Acapulco, Mexico, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kmh), according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami. The hurricane was moving...

France is able to slash its huge budget deficit troubling investors across the globe, according to the head of the country's central bank.

More than 450,000 deaths have been forecast by experts as the climate phenomenon begins to take its grip, with new records expected to be set 'by a remarkable amount'

An Oregon woman who sold her home worth approximately $398,000 to her son-in-law for $270,000 in 2006 claimed she was promised the right to live there for life. After a dispute over her occupancy, a trial court ruled in her favour. However, the Oregon Court of Appeals overturned the decision, finding that the written sale documents transferred her entire ...

If you think the Democratic Party of today is the same Democratic Party of years past, you are delusional.

The full effects of the proposed 765-kilovolt transmission line through the Driftless Area in southwest Wisconsin are unknown, and the U.S. government has limited restrictions on the technology. National Institutes of Health studies have noted a link between childhood leukemia…

The campaigns of state Sen. Howard Marklein, R-Spring Green, and gubernatorial candidate U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, are making an issue of a $325 property tax increase. There is none.

Unlike U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has ample experience running a large government agency and weighing the needs of multiple constituencies.

An 18-year-old woman was killed in a shooting in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood Wednesday night, Chicago police said.

Former Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro and his wife return Thursday to a New York courtroom to face a rewritten indictment accusing them of leading a state-sponsored campaign of repression that tortured scores of victims, including three Americans.

Chinese artificial intelligence lab Z.ais latest flagship model, GLM-5.3, may be sophisticated enough to fake its way through safety tests, according to a new report published Thursday, sparking new fears about the ability of artificial intelligence systems to shape their own development. The model, launched in August, showed an ability to consider how its ...

Chinas premier has reaffirmed his countrys support for North Korea and its leader during the much-delayed opening of a new bridge between the neighbours. In a taped speech to the opening ceremony on the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, Premier Li Qiang said the link was a landmark in Chinese-North Korean friendship. Li said the bridge would promote ...

A mainland-produced film about a Chinese restaurant in Baghdad that became a wartime refuge has been selected as Chinas entry for next years Oscars, bringing global attention to untold stories from the Iraq War. Directed by Wen Muye and starring Shen Teng and Jiang Qiming, Once Upon a Time in the Middle East became a box-office hit after its domestic ...

An Israeli ad company, DiscoverTech, has for years been secretly helping spyware developers place their hacking software on popular websites, researchers say.

Camas School District superintendent John Anzalone says girls who walked off the cross country starting line in protest will face no repercussions.

Across Spain, soaring rents and a shortage of affordable homes are forcing people to delay starting families, putting pressure on households with children and leaving young people struggling to set up home.