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Egyptian painter's hand-crafted colors keep tradition alive
Art & Culture 03:05 am

Egyptian painter's hand-crafted colors keep tradition alive

Egyptian artist Hassan el-Shark's paintings of village life, created from the mud, grass and lea...
Matthew Rhys replaces Robert Downey Jr in HBO 'Perry Mason' limited series
Entertainment 01:01 am

Matthew Rhys replaces Robert Downey Jr in HBO 'Perry Mason' limited series

Matthew Rhys will play Perry Mason in the forthcoming HBO miniseries.
Netflix boosts prices for US subscribers
Entertainment 4 hours ago

Netflix boosts prices for US subscribers

Netflix unveiled plans to boost prices for US subscribers, a move that helped lift shares of the str...
US service members killed in Syria attack: Coalition
World 4 hours ago

US service members killed in Syria attack: Coalition

US service members were among those killed in a suicide attack Wednesday in the flashpoint Syrian ci...
Facebook follows Google with funds to support journalism
Science & Tech 5 hours ago

Facebook follows Google with funds to support journalism

Facebook announced Tuesday that it will invest $300 million over three years to support journalism, ...
'Zebra' tribal bodypaint cuts fly bites 10-fold: study
Health 6 hours ago

'Zebra' tribal bodypaint cuts fly bites 10-fold: study

Traditional white-striped bodypainting practiced by indigenous communities mimics zebra stripes to r...
From Howrah to Darjeeling, Tintin stays on in Bengal
Art & Culture 6 hours ago

From Howrah to Darjeeling, Tintin stays on in Bengal

Tintin was the mirror for us to see the world, says artist Mahafuj Ali whose "Tintin In Darjeel...
Emperor reflects on quake-linked sunflowers in final poem reading
People 6 hours ago

Emperor reflects on quake-linked sunflowers in final poem reading

Emperor Akihito on Wednesday reflected on sunflowers linked to a major earthquake in the final annua...
Galleries informed that art fair Art Stage Singapore cancelled
Art & Culture 6 hours ago

Galleries informed that art fair Art Stage Singapore cancelled

At least eight galleries slated to participate in Art Stage Singapore say the art fair has been canc...
Crocodile mauls woman to death in Minahasa
National 7 hours ago

Crocodile mauls woman to death in Minahasa

Deasy Tuwo, the head of a laboratory at a pearl farm in Minahasa in North Sulawesi, was killed by th...
Soap star VA named suspect in prostitution case
National 7 hours ago

Soap star VA named suspect in prostitution case

VA will be charged under Article 27 of the Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) L...
'What's the point of eating outside?': KFC Indonesia's '#budayabeberes' campaign draws mixed reaction
Food 7 hours ago

'What's the point of eating outside?': KFC Indonesia's '#budayabeberes' campaign draws mixed reaction

In the so-called #budayabeberes (clean-up-after-yourself culture) campaign on its official Facebook,...
Kenyan president says Nairobi attack over as 'terrorists' killed
World 7 hours ago

Kenyan president says Nairobi attack over as 'terrorists' killed

Among the dead was an American citizen, a State Department official said. A mortuary official s...
Election is coming: How to bring harmony into family group chats
Lifestyle 7 hours ago

Election is coming: How to bring harmony into family group chats

Family group chats should set some rules for their members, especially during the election period.&n...
'Baby Shark' driving you crazy? Creator warns penguins are next
Entertainment 7 hours ago

'Baby Shark' driving you crazy? Creator warns penguins are next

"Baby Shark" is the YouTube sensation that’s been viewed more than 2 billion times a...
US citizen among dead in Kabul truck bomb attack
World 7 hours ago

US citizen among dead in Kabul truck bomb attack

The Taliban have claimed responsibility after the bomb detonated near the Green Village compound in ...
Top speed of 320 kph mulled for new Shinkansen section
News 8 hours ago

Top speed of 320 kph mulled for new Shinkansen section

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) is considering a maximum travel speed of 320 kph in the section bet...
Malaysia says won't host any more events with Israel
Sports 8 hours ago

Malaysia says won't host any more events with Israel

Last week Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Israeli swimmers would not be allowed in for a tourna...
Illicit pills found in West Jakarta apartment
City 8 hours ago

Illicit pills found in West Jakarta apartment

West Jakarta Police said an apartment in Srengseng, Kembangan district was being used as a drug ware...
German business warns of Brexit 'chaos'
Business 8 hours ago

German business warns of Brexit 'chaos'

Leading German business organisations warned Wednesday of a "chaotic" Brexit that would ca...
Candidates switch parties as legislative election draws near
Politics 8 hours ago

Candidates switch parties as legislative election draws near

The NasDem Party is the most popular party among incumbent lawmakers who switched sides to contest t...
Jokowi to shed light on human rights abuse cases during debate
Politics 8 hours ago

Jokowi to shed light on human rights abuse cases during debate

During the 2014 presidential campaign, Jokowi and Jusuf Kalla promised to resolve at least seve...
Streaming helps local acts chip away at English-language pop
Entertainment 8 hours ago

Streaming helps local acts chip away at English-language pop

Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube help make stars out of homegrown talent.
R&B star Alicia Keys to host 2019 Grammy Awards
Entertainment 9 hours ago

R&B star Alicia Keys to host 2019 Grammy Awards

American singer and songwriter Alicia Keys will host the Grammy Awards next month, she announced Tue...
Don't look back: #10YearChallenge takes internet by storm
Lifestyle 9 hours ago

Don't look back: #10YearChallenge takes internet by storm

Is the #10YearChallenge that has taken social media by storm an exercise in self-reflection or rathe...
Bali hotels make Luxury Travel Intelligence list of world’s best new luxury hotels of 2018
News 9 hours ago

Bali hotels make Luxury Travel Intelligence list of world’s best new luxury hotels of 2018

Capella Ubud, which ranks eighth on the list, is said to have both intriguing and extraordinary d&ea...
YouTube clarifies rules on pranks as risky memes rage
Science & Tech 9 hours ago

YouTube clarifies rules on pranks as risky memes rage

YouTube clarified rules against posting videos of dangerous pranks, as risky "challenges" ...
Trash dumped under toll road after major clean-up
City 9 hours ago

Trash dumped under toll road after major clean-up

After a major clean-up under the Wiyoto Wiyono toll road in North Jakarta, where the public had ille...
Indonesia gains flight control over Riau skies
National 10 hours ago

Indonesia gains flight control over Riau skies

Coordinating Maritime Affairs Minister Luhut Pandjaitan said the forcing down of an Ethiopian Airlin...
Nike unveils next-generation self-lacing basketball shoes
Science & Tech 10 hours ago

Nike unveils next-generation self-lacing basketball shoes

In the 1980s, the "Back to the Future" film franchise suggested we would all eventually we...
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