As word of his success spread, more towns around the world embraced the concept for their communities. Before long, the International Organization of Book Towns was formed in April 2001 ...

A pair of Asiatic lion and lioness, seen in their enclosure on a hot summer day, at Sarthana Nature Park in Surat, Sunday, June 8, 2025. Credit: PTI Photo A man waves a Mexican flag as smoke and ...

In this series we round up the best, must-visit boutiques from around the world. Saager Dilawri, founder of multibrand boutique Neighbour, first set foot in the Gastown district of Vancouver in 2011.

Millions of Muslims across the world are marking Eidul Azha, offering special prayers, sharing meals, and distributing meat to the less fortunate. Celebrated on the 10th of Zilhaj, Eidul Azha ...

Lights, strings, action: Sythony started as a small, one-off show in Auckland nearly a decade ago. Today, it's selling out venues around the world. There is something electric in the air. It is a ...

Excited gamers around the world finally got their hands on Nintendo’s new Switch 2 on Thursday (Jun 5). While the new Switch 2 levels up with a bigger screen, ...

As a travel writer who jets around the world at least a half dozen times a year, I’ve learned (often the hard way) that packing light is one of the smartest strategies for a stress-free trip.

The much anticipated Switch 2, being released around the world Thursday, is an upgrade to its eight-year-old predecessor with new social features meant to draw players into online gaming.

TOKYO (AP) — Throngs of gamers stood in long lines outside of stores hours before they opened Thursday from Tokyo to New York City in hopes of snaring a long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 video game ...

The Socceroos have broken a losing streak against Japan to almost certainly guarantee qualification in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Source: AAP / Ramiro Larguía / SPP / Sipa USA Socceroos coach Tony ...