Category: 2. World

“Back then, a lot of people cut down their rubber trees or oil palms to grow durians. A lot of the trees [planted then] are now starting to bear fruit,” says Lu Yuee Thing, the owner of several durian farms near the Malaysian town of Raub.

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On a large and unstable mountain of concrete, iron and dust, dozens of people remove debris, hoping to find survivors or bodies.

Suddenly everything stops. There are shouts, people running, embracing each other. A rescuer thinks he can hear a…

Because Osaka was playing on an outside court, the former world number one had to be escorted through the crowds to her match.

Unsurprisingly, many unsuspecting fans could not help but stop and take in Osaka’s latest fashion statement as the…

Nearly 100 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Democratic President Franklin Delano Roosevelt did not have unchecked power to replace commissioners on regulatory agencies set up by Congress to be insulated from presidential…

Chase’s father, John David Schwallier, told the New York Times at the time of her death that she had been homeless and living in Los Angeles with her boyfriend before her passing.

The former child star began acting at four years old, booking her…

Specially-trained search dogs are used to sniff out where potential victims may be located, says Ivory – who has been deployed to relief efforts following earthquakes in Haiti, Japan and Nepal and is currently helping to coordinate efforts in…