Why some workers are choosing extended career breaks and adult gap years

West Indies dominate Nepal to book Super Eight slot as USA beat Namibia at T20 World Cup

Jason Holder’s four-for led a strong bowling performance from the West Indies, who remain unbeaten at the tournament

Indonesia says 8,000 troops ready for possible peacekeeping mission in Gaza by June

Indonesia’s military says it has up to 8,000 troops ready for a possible humanitarian and peace mission in Gaza

As transatlantic divorce plays out in Munich, China enjoys the silence

At a Munich Security Conference drinks reception this week, a seasoned Chinese observer who has been coming to Bavaria for more than a decade said China had long felt like an observer on the periphery. China was mentioned mainly to be blamed, they said – but things flipped last year when, instead of taking Beijing to task, US Vice-President J.D. Vance targeted Europe. Later in the weekend, the event’s CEO Benedikt Franke praised the China Centre for Globalisation – a Beijing think tank – for...

Four-year-old found drowned in fish pond

ALOR SETAR: A four-year-old boy was found unconscious after drowning in a fish pond in Kampung Perik, near Kuala Nerang, on Saturday (Feb 14). Read full story

Tennis star calls sport a ‘toxic boyfriend’ as she retires aged 25

Macron urges calm after activist's death sparks political clash

PARIS, Feb 15 (Reuters) - French ⁠President Emmanuel Macron urged calm and restraint at the weekend ⁠after an activist died from injuries sustained during a beating, ‌an incident that has become a political flashpoint. Read full story