'Just lower the water!' Flood fatigue in the village that halted Russia
More than a year after the Ukrainian military flooded his village to halt Russia's lightning march on Kyiv, Ivan Kukuruza's basement is still submerged and his patience is running out.
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Last original Lynyrd Skynyrd member Gary Rossington dies age 71
Guitarist Gary Rossington, the last remaining original member of US rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died on Sunday, the band said. He was 71.
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Barred from the streets, Cubans mark Women's Day online
Taking to the streets to make your voice heard on International Women's Day is a right taken for granted in most countries. Not in Cuba.
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'Change' for Iran women: Pastry chef rises to the occasion
She could have left Iran, as many of her contemporaries did, but Paris-trained pastry chef Shahrzad Shokouhivand decided to stay and work to make women's lives better inside the country.
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'Herstory' trend brings women's lives out of shadows in Britain
From the opera star who went on stage smothered in diamonds to a young widow left penniless with a small child in 19th-century Britain, a new wave of "herstories" are spotlighting female voices ignored or even erased by history.
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Bellingham the key for high-flying Dortmund at Chelsea
If Borussia Dortmund's remarkable 2023 run is to continue at Chelsea on Tuesday, midfield master Jude Bellingham, 19, will need to be front and centre.
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Seoul announces plan to compensate victims of Japan wartime forced labour
South Korea announced plans Monday to compensate victims of Japan's forced wartime labour, aiming to end a "vicious cycle" in the Asian powers' relations and boost ties to counter the nuclear-armed North.
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Durant dazzles as Suns sink Mavs, Curry tastes defeat on return
Kevin Durant produced a 37-point masterpiece as the Phoenix Suns defeated the Dallas Mavericks while Steph Curry's return from injury was not enough to prevent Golden State falling to the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA on Sunday.
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Divorced Afghan women forced back to abusive ex-husbands
Abused for years by her ex-husband who broke all of her teeth, Marwa has retreated into hiding with her eight children after Taliban commanders tore up her divorce.
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Ukraine's Kostyuk dedicates first tennis title to war victims
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk won her first WTA title Sunday with victory over Russia's Varvara Gracheva and dedicated it to her country and "all the people who are fighting and dying".
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