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A man offers prayers by the roadside as pigeons fly past on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India (Image credit: Manan Vatsyayana / AFP / Getty Images)

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Rising prices and easy access makes the metal a ‘more attractive target for criminals looking for a quick profit’

‘World of Warcraft is changing. I’m nervous about what that means.’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been dogged for years by criminal corruption charges. Now he is asking President Isaac Herzog to short-circuit the legal process by giving him a pardon before the court hands down a verdict.

This month's new releases include ‘The Heir Apparent’ by Rebecca Armitage and ‘Tailored Realities’ by Brandon Sanderson

Watering down fuel efficiency standards is another blow to former President Biden’s effort to boost electric vehicles

The defense secretary risked the lives of military personnel and violated Pentagon rules, says new report

The Lone Star State could soon have three major stock exchanges

Rep. Henry Cuellar was charged with accepting foreign bribes tied to Azerbaijan and Mexico

This week’s question: A new study suggests that the act of kissing likely dates back at least 16.9 million years ago and was first practiced by the common ancestor of humans and other large apes. If Hollywood were to make a rom-com about…

The cast take a ‘well-known story’ and ‘melt your heart’ with this triumphant production

Daniel Craig returns for the ‘excellent’ third instalment of the murder mystery film series

It has taken nine years for Disney to follow up its animated blockbuster “Zootropolis”, said Helen O’Hara in Empire. Set in a metropolis populated exclusively by anthropomorphic animals, that film saw earnest rabbit cop Judy Hopps …

Scientific advances offer hopes of a cure but ‘devastating’ foreign aid cuts leave countries battling Aids without funds

Leo Damrosch’s ‘valuable’ biography of the man behind Treasure Island

As Moscow’s drone buzzes and cyberattacks increase, European leaders are taking a more openly aggressive stance

For some younger women, going out with a man – or worse, marrying one – is distinctly uncool

The 88-year-old was a playwright of dazzling wit and complex ideas

The government is trying to balance the nation’s books but energy bills and the cost of food could impact your finances

Pollution from Colossal looms over a small Southern town, potentially exacerbating health concerns

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To cope with money pressures and work commitments, single mums are sharing homes, bills and childcare