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Photographer Marc Progin, 74, pleaded not guilty to "abetting public disorder"
World
17.08.2024
Swiss photographer on trial in Hong Kong over protest clash
While tattooing itself is not illegal in South Korea, it is classed as a medical procedure and may only be carried out by a fully qualified doctor
World
17.08.2024
Marked for life: South Korea's tattoo artists seek legalisation
IMAGESAn explosion targeting the convoy of Afghanistan's vice president Amrullah Saleh convoy rocked central Kabul early Wednesday, sending thick plume of smoke in the sky. "This terrorist attack has failed and Saleh is safe and fine," said Razwan Mura...
World
17.08.2024
Blast in Kabul targets Afghan VP Saleh's convoy: officials
Festival goers looking at exhibits at Yimin temple in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan
World
17.08.2024
Taiwan's polarising pig festival draws smaller sacrifices
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US President Donald Trump has promised to end what he calls America's endless wars
World 17.08.2024
Trump to announce US troop withdrawals from Iraq, Afghanistan
The British government has admitted it will break international law by rewriting parts of its Brexit divorce treaty
World 17.08.2024
UK admits to breaking EU treaty as top legal official quits
A blaze on the oil tanker New Diamond was finally brought under control on Wednesday, the Sri Lankan navy said
World 17.08.2024
Kilometre-long slick left by burning oil tanker off Sri Lanka
The foreign ministers of 10 Southeast Asian countries begin an online summit Wednesday
World 17.08.2024
US-China tensions set to dominate Southeast Asia summit
Nearly the entire Moria camp was on fire early Wednesday, according to an AFP photographer
World 17.08.2024
Greece's main migrant camp evacuated after major blaze
The Pantanal is known for its immense biodiversity, including its jaguars, a species listed as "near threatened" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature because of its declining numbers
World 17.08.2024
Brazil wetland fires threaten jaguar reserve
Since 2015 and the #OscarsSoWhite campaign, the Academy has made concerted efforts to broaden its membership
World 17.08.2024
Oscars set minimum diversity rules for best picture prize
Sudan has been battling rebels for decades, including in the vast western Darfur region, but a deal agreed is raising hopes it could bring an end to the conflict
World 17.08.2024
Will Sudan's peace deal with rebels work?
'How can they behave as if nothing has happened?'
World 17.08.2024
Navalny poisoning shatters Macron's Russia reset dream
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