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Traditional Chinese medicine bars have popped up in several cities across China

Goji berries and angelica root

'Punk wellness': China's stressed youth mix traditional medicine and cocktails

Flowers are placed near Tumbler Ridge Secondary school two days after the rural community experienced one of Canada's deadliest shootings

Tearful Canadian mother mourns daughter before Carney visits town shaken by killings

A child plays with an animated character at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' exhibit on the Studio Ghibli animated feature 'Ponyo'

Oscars museum dives into world of Miyazaki's 'Ponyo'

Tarique Rahman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) addressed large crowds

Stepping into the spotlight

Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM

Voronezh is closer to the front line in eastern Ukraine than to Moscow

500km south of Moscow

Drones, sirens, army posters: How four years of war changed a Russian city

These images taken on January 4, 2026 and released as a combo image by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on January 10, 2026 shows wreckage of a drone that North Korea claims originated from South Korea, and brought down by specialised electronic warfare assets after violating North Korean airspace.

Buzzing across the border

North Korea warns of 'terrible response' if South sends more drones

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addresses the last Workers' Party congress in 2021.

Political showcase

Diplomacy, nukes and parades: what to watch at North Korea's next party congress

This artist's impressions shows the unusual set up of the solar system around the LHS 1903 star

Defying scientific expectations

Strange 'inside-out' planetary system baffles astronomers

Paul Dawson scored as sixth-tier Macclesfield stunned Crystal Palace

Eyes on the prize

Arsenal, Man City eye trophy haul, Macclesfield more FA Cup 'miracles'

Samba dancers and drummers fine-tune their rhythms for a grassroots carnival parade few tourists have heard of

Stark contrasts

Dreaming of glory at Rio's carnival, far from elite parades

The moment it all went wrong for Chloe Kim as she crashes in the Olympic snowboard women's halfpipe final

Olympic roundup

Chloe Kim misses Olympic milestone, Ukrainian disqualfied over helmet

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead Washington's delegation at the Munich Security Conference

More US pressure expected

Rubio heads to Munich to heap pressure on Europeans

Venezuela's historic amnesty is meant to clear the rap sheets of hundreds of people jailed for challenging the Maduro regime

Transition milestone?

Venezuela amnesty bill postponed amid row over application

Angus Taylor photographed in Melbourne in 2021

Former energy minister

Australia's Liberals elect net zero opponent as new leader

The fires that tore through the Los Angeles area in January 2025 left a deep and lasting scar

LA fires: California probes late warnings in Black neighborhoods

America's Chloe Kim won Olympic silver in the women's snowboard halfpipe final

New halfpipe champion

US snowboard star Kim 'proud' as teenager Choi dethrones her at Olympics

Chloe Kim (L) was relegated to silver medal position in the Olympic halfpipe by South Korea's Choi Gaon (C) while Japan's Mitsuki Ono took bronze

Teenager Choi wrecks Kim's Olympic snowboard hat-trick bid

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that human-caused global warming is a 'hoax'

Greenhouse gases

Trump dismantles legal basis for US climate rules

More than 18,000 homes were destroyed in the cyclone, according to the BNRGC, with over 50,000 damaged or flooded

Moving to Mozambique

Death toll in Madagascar cyclone rises to 38, 12,000 displaced

The mass shooting has rattled the tiny town of Tumbler Ridge, home to only 2,400 people

Questions remain

Neighbor of Canada mass shooter grieves after 'heartbreaking' attack

Federal agents detain a protester in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 3, 2026

Trump ends immigration crackdown in Minnesota

Gulcin Kaya, who lost her son Taylan Kaya in the fire confronted Jacques Moretti on the street in Sion

Criminal investigation into the deadly blaze

Swiss bar owners face wrath of bereaved families

German director Wim Wenders is the head of the jury at this year's Berlinale film festival

Less glamour, more content, says Wim Wenders of Berlin Film Fest

Iranian security chief Ali Larijani held talks in mediator Oman

Between diplomacy and threats

What is going on with Iran-US talks?

The whiskers on the trunks of elephants have unique properties that grant them a highly evolved sense of touch

Amplified sense of touch

The secret to an elephant's grace? Whiskers

This long exposure picture taken on December 23, 2017 shows the Andromeda galaxy -- where researchers believe they have witnessed the collapse of a dying star into a black hole

'Failed supernova'

Chance glimpse of star collapse offers new insight into black hole formation

UN climate chief Simon Stiell said 'the very concept of international cooperation is under attack'

'Unprecedented threat'

UN climate chief says 'new world disorder' threatens cooperation

Dozens of cases against oil copmanies modeled on successful actions against the tobacco industry in the 1990s are playing out in state and local courts -- including claims of injuries, failure-to-warn, and even racketeering

'Get out of jail free card'

US lawmaker moves to shield oil companies from climate cases

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