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'There was a city': VR tour peers into Hiroshima's past

'There was a city': VR tour peers into Hiroshima's past

On a sunny street in Hiroshima, a tourist looks around, but instead of seeing a bustling riverside, they face a scene of horror, with burning bodies and rising flames.

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Thailand's Move Forward Party takes on biggest political taboo

Thailand's Move Forward Party takes on biggest political taboo

After shocking Thailand's military-backed elite with a historic election breakthrough, the Move Forward Party now wants to take on the nation's biggest political taboo -- laws on insulting the monarchy.

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Library books should not have 'unhealthy ideas': Hong Kong leader

Library books should not have 'unhealthy ideas': Hong Kong leader

Hong Kong must not "recommend books with unhealthy ideas", the city's leader John Lee said on Thursday, following the removal of library books related to the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and other political issues.

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Colombia says four kids found alive in Amazon after plane crash

Colombia says four kids found alive in Amazon after plane crash

Four Indigenous children, including an 11-month-old baby, have been found alive in the dense Colombian Amazon after a plane crash more than two weeks ago, President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday, declaring "joy for the country."

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China's Xi hosts Central Asian leaders in 'milestone' summit

China's Xi hosts Central Asian leaders in 'milestone' summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping will host a Central Asian summit on Thursday, seeking to build regional influence as G7 leaders hold a rival gathering in Japan.

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China ends import ban on Australian timber

China ends import ban on Australian timber

China has lifted an import ban on Australian timber, Beijing's ambassador said Thursday, hailing warming ties between the two countries.

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Champions Cup final litmus test for Sexton deputy Byrne

Champions Cup final litmus test for Sexton deputy Byrne

When Leinster play La Rochelle in the Champions Cup final in Dublin on Saturday, one man will be missing for the Irish side.

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Challenge Cup history on the line as Glasgow face Toulon in final

Challenge Cup history on the line as Glasgow face Toulon in final

Glasgow Warriors meet Toulon in the Challenge Cup final on Friday with both outfits looking to add a fresh chapter for their storied clubs.

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Deutsche Bank to pay $75 mn in Epstein victim settlement: report

Deutsche Bank to pay $75 mn in Epstein victim settlement: report

Deutsche Bank will pay $75 million to settle litigation alleging the German lender financially benefited from supporting Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking scheme, according to a report Wednesday.

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Butler fuels Heat in 123-116 game 1 win over Celtics

Butler fuels Heat in 123-116 game 1 win over Celtics

Jimmy Butler's 35 points and a scorching third quarter propelled the eighth-seeded Miami Heat to a 123-116 victory over the Celtics on Wednesday in game one of the NBA Eastern Conference finals in Boston.

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