Takarazuka Revue: Japan theatre company sorry 'overworked' actress took her life
The all-female Takarazuka Revue apologised for "loss of life" but has not offered compensation.
2023-11-14 20:53
After 50-Plus Years, ‘Sesame Street‘ Is Switching Up Its Format
The kids‘ TV classic is reinventing itself after more than a half-century on the air.
2023-10-31 00:59
South Korea court upholds ban on gay sex in the military
The ruling is a setback in the fight for LGBT rights in the country, human rights groups say.
2023-10-27 15:26
Tai chi may slow Parkinson's symptoms for years, study finds
The traditional gentle Chinese exercise showed balance and movement benefits for patients.
2023-10-25 20:27
Japan's top court says trans surgery requirement is unconstitutional
In a landmark ruling the court says it is unconstitutional to require a trans person to undergo surgery.
2023-10-25 15:46
Delhi pollution: Officials on alert as air turns 'very poor'
Experts have warned that the air quality in the city will further deteriorate in the coming days.
2023-10-24 15:25
Big Boss Kannada: Varthur Santhosh arrested for wearing tiger claw on show
Varthur Santhosh was arrested for wearing a tiger claw in Big Boss, the popular Indian version of Big Brother.
2023-10-24 14:26
Gaganyaan: India to launch test flight ahead of sending man into space
Success of Gaganyaan, India's first manned space mission planned for 2025, will depend on Saturday's launch.
2023-10-20 18:59
Maharashtra police official suspended after big online gaming win
Somnath Zende won 15m rupees ($180,310, £149,009) on a fantasy sports platform.
2023-10-20 17:48
Mumbai air worse than Delhi this week
Withdrawing monsoon rains and constructions work have caused the air quality to deteriorate, officials say.
2023-10-20 15:19
Kiribati country profile
Provides an overview of Kiribati, including key dates and facts about this Pacific island country.
2023-10-18 17:28
How same-sex unions are rooted in Indian tradition
History demonstrates that same-sex love flourished in ancient and medieval India in various forms.
2023-10-18 12:47