Chen Tianming’s 10-storey tower of faded plyboards and contorted beams in China’s Guizhou province. — AFP Surrounded by the rubble of demolished homes, Chen Tianming’s ramshackle tower of faded plyboards and contorted beams juts into the sky in southwestern China, a teetering monument to one man’s stubbornness. Authorities razed most of Chen’s village in Guizhou province in 2018 to build …
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Tim Friede pictured with a snake on his hand. — AFP/File PARIS: Tim Friede was feeling particularly down on the day after the September 11 attacks, so he went to his basement and let two of the world’s deadliest snakes bite him. Four days later, he woke up from a coma. “I know what it feels like to die from …
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This undated photo shows a person hold a copy of the Holy Quran in his and during a protest demonstration against the desecration of the holy book. — AFP/File A Turkish-born man who desecrated the holy Quran in London was on Monday found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence, in a case taken up by free-speech campaigners. Hamit …
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Prince Harry slapped with an accusation: ‘Be man enough!’ Shortly after the most recent VE Day event, which celebrates the unconditional surrender of Germany’s armed forces, as well as those of its allies from WWII, Prince Harry’s isolation in the US became a hot topic once more. Royal author Robert Jobson Royal photographer Arthur Edwards got candid about the apparent …
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Abolfazl Saber Mokhtari, 54, breaks his own record for holding most spoons on his body — Guinness World Records Iranian man Abolfazl Saber Mokhtari broke his own Guinness World Records by balancing 96 spoons on his body. While breaking record for the third time, he said, “I can stick any object to my skin.” Abolfazl first claimed the record for …
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Tottenham Hotspur’s Kevin Danso, Cristian Romero and Archie Gray celebrate winning the Europa League as Manchester United’s Joshua Zirkzee looks dejected, San Mames, Bilbao, Spain, May 21, 2025. — Reuters BILBAO: Brennan Johnson’s bundled first-half goal helped Tottenham Hotspur win a scrappy Europa League final 1-0 against Manchester United on Wednesday as they cast aside their domestic woes to end …
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King Charles has just been hailed for his ability to stay focused An expert has just come forward with a lot of praise for King Charles, and his ability to prioritize his role as monarch, over his son’s demands. British royal expert Hilary Fordwich was the expert in question and she lauded him during her interview with Fox News Digital. …
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