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The GuardianThe Silk Road still casts a spell, but was the ancient trading route just a western invention?
Two dazzling new exhibitions at the British Library and British Museum show the riches of the supposed east-west link but also highlight problems with the whole idea
- KameraOne
110-year-old man rescued from Indian cave in viral video
A 110-year-old Indian man has been rescued from a cave near Bengaluru in India's Karnataka. The viral video, posted on X on October 3, alleged that the man was a staggering 188 years old. However, reports have since confirmed the man is 110-year-old Siyaram Baba, a famous Hindu saint from Madhya Pradesh.
- The Independent
Airline apologises after ‘sexually explicit’ film played to every passenger – with no way to turn it off
In-flight entertainment system on a Qantas flight from Sydney to Tokyo was impacted by technical issues
- The Telegraph
Mexican mayor ‘decapitated by drug gangs’ six days into job
The mayor of a Mexican city plagued by gang violence has been murdered less than a week after taking office.
- The Independent
Spirit Airlines passengers claim they were kicked off plane by male flight attendant for wearing crop tops
Spirit Airlines passengers claim a male flight attendant kicked them off the plane because they wouldn’t ‘cover-up’
- Evening Standard
Erik ten Hag holds heated talks with Ruud van Nistelrooy amid Manchester United struggles
The under-fire Red Devils boss and his assistant were spotted in an animated discussion at Villa Park
- The Telegraph
Hamas military defeated, declares Israel
Israel’s army chief said on Sunday that Israeli forces had defeated the military wing of Hamas.
- Cosmo
Ashley Graham takes a bath wearing lingerie and fluffy high heels…?
Ashley Graham shared pics on IG of her unusual bathtime attire which consisted of a black lingerie body and fluffy mule high heels for a bathtub photoshoot.
- Hello!
Meghan Markle stuns in bold figure-hugging dress for glamorous solo appearance
Meghan Markle looked sensational on Saturday evening as she attended the LA Children's Hospital Gala. For the special occasion, the Duchess recycled her striking Carolina Herrera gown. See photos...
- Evening Standard
Jonny Evans reveals what Manchester United players think about Erik ten Hag sack rumours
Goalless draw at Aston Villa has not fully lifted pressure on Man United boss
- USA TODAY
Andrew Garfield recalls sex scene with Florence Pugh went 'further' because they didn't hear cut
Andrew Garfield got candid about filming a "passionate" sex scene with "We Live in Time" co-star Florence Pugh during an interview Friday.
- Yahoo News Singapore
100 people evacuated after Buangkok condo fire; Singapore traffic to Johor ‘back to normal’: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
- The Telegraph
Chelsea bad boys face fines, bans and nervous wait after feisty draw with Nottingham Forest
Enzo Maresca declared himself “very happy” with his Chelsea bad boys, despite the fact the club will be fined for a second time this season for ill-discipline and Marc Cucurella and Wesley Fofana will serve one-match bans.
- INSIDER
Video shows the apparent destruction of a $10M Russian air defense system with a cheap drone worth a few hundred dollars
Ukrainian intelligence said it took out a $10 million Russian Osa system with a drone worth just a few hundred dollars, and shared footage.
- South China Morning Post
China's 'wiser' long-term strategy paves way to No 1 world power: Kishore Mahbubani
Do not forget that the Biden administration, in some ways, has been tougher on China than the Trump administration. The Biden administration has created this concept of "small yard, high fence" to try and deprive China of sophisticated technologies. The pressure on China has not subsided in any significant way.
- SETHLUI.COM
Bao Er Cafe: Wok-kissed Hokkien mee & tasty kaya toast at viral hole-in-wall eatery
The post Bao Er Cafe: Wok-kissed Hokkien mee & tasty kaya toast at viral hole-in-wall eatery appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
- The Independent
Taiwan president says ‘impossible’ for mainland China to be the motherland
President says Republic of China has older historical roots than communist People’s Republic of China
- People
David Beckham Shows Off Toned Physique as He Poses for Self-Care Sunday Selfies and Shares Words of Wisdom
"Always important to take a minute to yourself and reset," the retired soccer star wrote on Instagram
- Variety
China Box Office: ‘Volunteers 2’ Dominates Holiday Weekend as Annual Total Reaches $5 Billion
Chen Kaige’s war epic “The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death” was the dominant force at the mainland China box office over the weekend. But the end of the National Day holiday week maintained the trend of relative weakness. “The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death” scored RMB324 million ($45.6 million according to …
- People
Mark Zuckerberg Customized a Porsche Cayenne Into a Minivan for Wife Priscilla Chan
The Facebook founder commissioned a custom — and off-market — Porsche minivan for his wife