Five individuals, including a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer and the suspected gunman, were killed on Monday in a shooting at a high-rise office building in central Manhattan, according to US media reports. The incident unfolded in the bustling Midtown district on Park Avenue, a hub for major businesses and tourists alike. The gunfire […]

The Thai military on Tuesday accused Cambodia of breaching a newly brokered ceasefire, just hours after both nations agreed to halt hostilities along their disputed jungle-clad border. The accusations come despite earlier commitments to end the escalating violence that has claimed dozens of lives and displaced hundreds of thousands. Following peace talks held in Malaysia […]

A rare and remarkable discovery has been made by British researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge—a perfectly preserved handprint on a 4,000-year-old Egyptian artefact, offering a deeply human glimpse into the life of an ancient artisan. The handprint was identified by the museum’s conservation staff on the underside of a soul house—a clay tray […]

A ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia came into effect in the early hours of Tuesday, marking a pivotal attempt to end five days of intense border clashes around disputed ancient temple sites nestled within dense jungle terrain. The agreement stipulates an “unconditional” ceasefire commencing at midnight on Monday, covering the 800-kilometre (500-mile) frontier. The […]