South African election results renew debate over identity-based voting
Early results from South Africa’s November 4 local elections have prompted renewed arguments that voters should judge parties primarily on competence and service delivery.
Dozens of planes and thousands of personnel fighting huge forest fires in Indonesia are struggling to contain them, authorities said Monday, while neighbouring Malaysia stepped up efforts to combat toxic haze.
Germany's far-right AfD predicted Monday that Chancellor Friedrich Merz will be out of office before the end of the year, a day after his centre-right CDU party suffered two bruising state election defeats.
Třicet stříbrných, více než 300 uměleckých děl a jedna otázka, která daleko přesahuje rámec uměleckého trhu: Co má pro nás nějakou hodnotu? Berlínská sbírka Stefana Haupta zkoumá vztah mezi penězi, mocí a společností. Nové akvizice a výstava „Originály obalových obrázků“, která probíhá od 15. září 2026, ukazují, jak aktuální toto téma stále je.
Hundreds of flights were cancelled and more than one million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan on Monday as Typhoon Dujuan approached Tokyo, potentially bringing record rainfall.
North and South Korea drew 1-1 in the women's football at the Asian Games on Monday in a niggly meeting between neighbours who are still technically at war.
China's leader Xi Jinping will visit the United States this week for talks with President Donald Trump, Beijing confirmed Monday, expressing hope they will strengthen "strategic stability" between the world's two largest economies.
A Venezuelan national was shot and wounded by a US immigration agent, Texas officials said on Sunday as they voiced outrage and demanded a thorough investigation.
ثلاثون قطعة فضية، وأكثر من 300 عمل فني، وسؤال يتجاوز حدود سوق الفن بكثير: ما الذي يمثل قيمة بالنسبة لنا؟ تستكشف مجموعة شتيفان هاوبت في برلين العلاقة بين المال والسلطة والمجتمع. تُظهر المقتنيات الجديدة والمعرض «الصور الأصلية للأغلفة» الذي انطلق في 15 سبتمبر 2026 مدى استمرارية هذا الموضوع في الوقت الحاضر.
三十塊銀幣、超過300件藝術品,以及一個遠遠超越藝術市場範疇的問題:對我們而言,什麼才具有價值?史蒂芬·豪普特(Stefan Haupt)位於柏林的這座收藏,探討了金錢、權力與社會之間的關係。新入藏的作品,以及自2026年9月15日起展出的《封面原畫》特展,皆彰顯了這個主題至今仍具當代意義。
Treizeci de arginți, peste 300 de opere de artă și o întrebare care depășește cu mult piața de artă: Ce are valoare pentru noi? Colecția berlineză a lui Stefan Haupt explorează relația dintre bani, putere și societate. Noile achiziții și expoziția „Imagini de copertă în original”, deschisă începând cu 15 septembrie 2026, demonstrează cât de actuală rămâne această temă.
Trzydzieści srebrników, ponad 300 dzieł sztuki i pytanie wykraczające daleko poza rynek sztuki: co ma dla nas wartość? Berlińska kolekcja Stefana Haupta bada relacje między pieniędzmi, władzą i społeczeństwem. Nowe nabytki oraz trwająca od 15 września 2026 r. wystawa „Oryginalne okładki” pokazują, jak aktualny pozostaje ten temat.
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's party said on Monday that his three sisters had been arrested.
Thirty pieces of silver, more than 300 works of art and a question that extends far beyond the art market: What do we value? Stefan Haupt’s Berlin-based collection explores the relationship between money, power and society. New acquisitions and the exhibition ‘Original Cover Images’, which has been running since 15 September 2026, demonstrate just how relevant this theme remains.
Ghana star Antoine Semenyo scored twice for Manchester City, whose 5-3 victory over Sunderland took them to the top of the Premier League table at the weekend.
Barcelona begin their defence of the Women's Champions League title on Wednesday as the Catalans aim to maintain their status as Europes's leading club side while beginning a new era following the departure of captain Alexia Putellas.
Sumit Kundu had to quit boxing to work as a security guard and suffered a career-threatening injury on his return to the sport -- but the Indian could cap a remarkable comeback at the Asian Games.
The United States has deported more than 25,000 people under secretive agreements with 35 countries to take migrants with no ties to those nations, according to an investigation published Monday.
Indonesia is doing "everything" to fight huge forest fires but dozens of planes and thousands of personnel are still struggling to contain them, a senior official said on Monday.
Three South Korean military officers were injured in an explosion during an operation near the heavily mined border with North Korea, Seoul's military said Monday.
A sport once banned in much of the United States and famously decried as "human cockfighting" by a high-profile politician is making an ambitious play for the Olympics.
A record number of New Zealanders turned out at the polls this month, not for national elections but to vote for their Bird of the Year -- the critically endangered black robin.
China's 13-year-old sensation Yu Zidi is "exciting for the swimming world" and part of the sport's trend towards younger athletes, Hong Kong's multiple Olympic medallist Siobhan Haughey said on Monday.
Asian stock markets mostly rose on Monday morning, boosted by global demand for artificial intelligence technology and positive signals from trade talks over the weekend between Chinese and US officials.
Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party won a large majority in the country's parliamentary elections, marked by cyberattacks and a barrage of Ukrainian drone strikes, according to results published by state media early Monday.
Deep in Malaysia's Borneo jungle, wild shouts fill the air as a Bornean elephant is darted and her angry herd rallies to protect her.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz starts the week more damaged than ever after his centre-right CDU party suffered two bruising regional election defeats at the hands of far-right and far-left parties.
US and Chinese economic officials discussed creating a communication channel for AI concerns at meetings Sunday as they set the stage for a summit of the countries' top leaders this week.
Pakistani teenager Zara Shah was targeted by a stranger while playing a computer game, drawn into a conversation that would expose her to terrifying online sexual exploitation.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami's hopes of overtaking Nashville at the top of Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference suffered a blow on Sunday after the champions were held to a 2-2 draw by San Diego in Florida.
The Dallas Cowboys beat arch-rivals Washington 37-20 in a game marred by a gruesome injury to Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, while the Chicago Bears lost their own signal-caller Caleb Williams in defeat to Minnesota on a brutal NFL Sunday.
Thousands of people marched in Paris and other French cities on Sunday against a proposed law on the legitimate use of force that critics say would be a "licence to kill" for police and gendarmes.
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