What makes us human? Primate genome study offers some clues
Researchers said they sequenced and analyzed the genomes of 233 primate species, comprising nearly half of those alive today.
Fri Jun 02 2023
Bono presents Steven Spielberg with lifetime award at Berlin Film Festival
The U2 frontman described Spielberg as one of the biggest big shots in Hollywood as he presented him with the Golden Bear award.
Wed Feb 22 2023
8 school children killed after boat capsizes in Ghana
Eight school children in Ghana's Bono East Region were killed Tuesday after the boat taking them to school capsized on the Volta Lake, officials confirmed.
Wed Jan 25 2023
U2's Bono gives 'freedom' concert in Kiev metro
Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, pressing towards Kiev before withdrawing its forces from near the capital at the end of March to concentrate its firepower on eastern Ukraine.
Mon May 09 2022
Cher sues heirs of Sonny Bono over song and record revenue
The breach-of-contract lawsuit alleges that the damages to Cher total at least $1 million.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Bono tells US senators aid is security, not charity
The United States should not see the aid money it spends abroad as charity but as a vital national security tool, Irish rock star Bono told US lawmakers Tuesday.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Jenner's new identity highlights transgender issues
Caitlyn Jenner gracing the cover of Vanity Fair is a powerful symbol of how far transgender Americans have come -- and the many challenges they still face.
Wed Jun 03 2015
Bono says may never play guitar again after bike fall
U2 frontman Bono says he may never play the guitar again after a bicycle accident that injured his hand, shoulder, elbow and face.
Sat Jan 03 2015
Stars record new charity Band Aid single to fight Ebola
Bob Geldof, One Direction, Bono and some 30 other stars gathered in a studio in London Saturday to record a 30th anniversary version of the Band Aid charity single to raise money to fight Ebola.
Sat Nov 15 2014
Tears as Mandela lies in state
Among those who paid their last respects to Nelson Mandela were his former political foe FW de Klerk, ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and musician and activist Bono.
Wed Dec 11 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024