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Home of Musk’s SpaceX Proposes Changing Town So That Property Owners ‘May Lose the Right’ to Use Their Land: Report
Residents of Starbase, Texas—the newly incorporated company town run by Elon Musk's SpaceX—have been warned they could "lose the right" to use their land as they do now under...
Trump Signals Fresh Trade Tensions With China
US President Donald Trump signaled renewed trade tensions with China on Friday, arguing that Beijing had "violated" a deal to de-escalate tariffs, at a time when both sides appeared...
Ex-Sinn Fein Leader Gerry Adams Wins BBC Libel Case
Former Irish republican leader Gerry Adams won a libel case against the BBC on Friday, and was awarded 100,000 euros ($113,000) in damages over a report containing allegations he...
New To South Africa, Saffron Holds Promise
Livestock farmer Joe Kroon turned to saffron in desperation when drought threatened his livelihood and, as this season's harvest winds down, he is encouraged by the potential of a...
Freed HK Democracy Activist Says Needs To Figure Out ‘Red Lines’
A leading face of Hong Kong's quashed democracy movement told reporters he would have to figure out "where the red lines are" following his release from prison on Friday,...
Comedian Russell Brand To Enter Pleas On Rape Charges
British comedian and actor Russell Brand arrived at a London court on Friday where he was due to enter pleas on five charges of sexual offences including rape and...
Turkey Says Ukraine, Russia Want Ceasefire Ahead Of Possible Talks
Turkey's foreign minister said Friday that both Russia and Ukraine wanted a ceasefire, as he visited Kyiv ahead of a potential second round of direct negotiations between the sides...
Rooted In The Earth, India’s Traditional Mud Wrestling Thrives
Crowds cheer as muscular men in tight loincloths slap sacred scented soil on their bulging thighs and arms for a mud wrestling bout in India."When we fight, we sweat,"...
Paramilitaries Claim Capture Of Key Sudan Towns
Paramilitary forces fighting Sudan's military have said they captured two strategic towns in the war-ravaged nation, which has been hit by a cholera outbreak that killed 70 people in...
New York’s Met Museum Sheds New Light On African Art Collection
From a delicate 13th-century clay figure to self-portraits by photographer Samuel Fosso, New York's Metropolitan Museum reopens its African art collection on Saturday, exploring the "complexity" of the past...