Could Roman concrete have clues on how Pyramid of Giza was built – and saved?
The enduring mystery of how the ancient Egyptians built the Great Pyramid of Giza – with its 2.3 million multi-tonne stone blocks – has...
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Hong Kong proposes grade 2 heritage status for Kennedy Town selfie spot sea wall
Published: 2:27pm, 4 Sep 2026Updated: 3:28pm, 4 Sep 2026 A sea wall at a popular selfie spot on Kennedy Town’s waterfront could soon gain...
Snow in Malaysia? Viral highway fun dampened by soapy truth
A “wintry wonderland” on a highway in tropical Malaysia left motorists awestruck – until a police revelation melted away the viral moment and turned...
White House video games depict migrant captures, building border wall
Published: 1:29pm, 4 Sep 2026Updated: 1:55pm, 4 Sep 2026 US President Donald Trump’s White House on Thursday unveiled a website featuring classic arcade games...
Body of war criminal Mladic returns to Serbia with military honours
Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic’s body arrived in Serbia Thursday, where it was received with military honours. The casket, draped in the Serbian...
2 trapped workers rescued alive from Nepal tunnel 9 days after floods
Published: 12:51pm, 4 Sep 2026Updated: 1:05pm, 4 Sep 2026 Two hydropower workers were pulled from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal on Friday,...
Two People Rescued Alive From Nepal Hydropower Tunnel
KATHMANDU—Two people were pulled out alive on Friday from a tunnel linked to a hydropower station on the Trishuli River, nine days after an...
Trade chief Greer ‘optimistic’ the US and China can stabilise ties
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said both Washington and Beijing were seeking stability in their relationship and that he remained optimistic about ties ahead...
The sameness problem behind those unappetizing AI-generated menus
While restaurant owners might look to generative AI as a shortcut to sprucing up their menu, customers can viscerally sense that something is wrong...