LONDON - Prince William and Prince Harry joined the cast of Star Wars: The Last Jedi at the film's European premiere on Tuesday, delighting fans who braved the London cold for a glimpse of Hollywood stars and British royalty.
LAGOS, Nigeria - A live performance of an aria from an Italian opera, sung by a professional soprano, isn't a common sound in Nigeria's bustling commercial and entertainment capital, Lagos.
WASHINGTON - Scientists have unearthed in New Zealand fossil bones of what might be the heavyweight champion of the penguin world, a bird nearly 1.8 meters that thrived 55 to 60 million years ago, relatively soon after the demise of the dinosaurs.
Mandarin will be introduced as a subject in Ireland's Leaving Certificate exam, which is the final test of the Irish secondary school system.
While the United Nations urged countries to use the world's wealth to fight climate change, a Chinese senior official said Beijing has set a successful example in using fiscal investment to leverage huge amounts of capital to meet the targets of cutting greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump directed NASA on Monday to send US astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972, in order to prepare for future trips to Mars.
DRIFFIELD, England - At a brewery nestled in rolling farmland in northern England, the process of making beer begins with dropping dozens of unwanted loaf ends, thrown away by a sandwich factory, into a large stainless steel tank.
SYDNEY - The Tasmanian tiger was doomed long before humans began hunting the enigmatic marsupial, scientists said on Tuesday, with DNA sequencing showing it was in poor genetic health for thousands of years before its extinction.
TOKYO - Clad in black like an ancient-day ronin or samurai, a man scales walls and squeezes into tight spaces in the dark - but in the name of crime.
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian people's love for online shopping has led to an increase in transactions on mobile platforms.
SINGAPORE - Kevin Martens Wong reels off sentences in Kristang, which is among several minority languages in Singapore enjoying a new lease of life after a decadeslong drive to encourage the use of English and Mandarin.
NEW DELHI - Indian authorities have ordered a probe into the alleged molestation of a teenage Bollywood actress on board a flight from Delhi to Mumbai.
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