South African Indigenous people fight Big Oil to defend ancestors’ spirits | Environment News
Shell’s final lifeline Once an exploration permit is granted, the holder of the permit is able to apply for up to three renewals, after which…
Asian IPOs Set for Blockbuster Week as ‘Animal Spirits’ Return
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAsia’s stock markets are gearing up for their busiest week of listings in more than two years, offering a crucial test of…
Signs sanctuary elephants' spirits have been broken through cruel 'phajaan' process
To coincide with World Elephant Day, Responsible Travel’s Rob Perkins spoke to sanctuaries, NGOs and holiday operators on what to keep in mind when visiting…
Ian McKellen in ‘good spirits’ after hospitalization for stage fall
Ian McKellen is on the mend after falling off the stage during a performance at London’s Noël Coward Theatre. The 85-year-old actor was taken to…
Communing with spirits and coping with death: Grief food in three cultures | Food
In Mexico, pan de muerto (bread of the dead) is a special sweet bread made annually for the Day of the Dead in early November.…
Photos: Romania’s annual Dancing Bears Festival to ‘ward off evil spirits’ | In Pictures
Centuries ago, people in what is now northeastern Romania donned bear skins and danced to fend off evil spirits. That custom is today known as the Dancing…
Yassine Bounou lifts spirits of child amputee in Gaza | Gaza
NewsFeed“My dream just came true.” 11-year-old Asif Abu Mahadi lost his leg in an Israeli air strike in Gaza. It’s his dream to get back…
Matthew Perry seen ‘in good spirits’ as he laughed on date with mystery woman in final photos just 24 hours before death
MATTHEW Perry was spotted out and about just 24 hours before his tragic death, new photos have revealed. The 54-year-old - who played Chandler Bing on…
Striking Hollywood writers look to raise spirits and funds
When some 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike in early May, screenwriter Ed Solomon, like so many of his peers,…
Jimmy Carter, 3 months into hospice, reported in good spirits
NORCROSS, Ga. — Three months after entering end-of-life care at home, former President Carter remains in good spirits as he visits with family, follows public discussion…
Cask wine sales ban trialled at Adelaide CBD bottle shops to curb alcohol-fuelled violence
Authorities are monitoring the impact of a trial ban on the sale of cask wine in Adelaide's city centre, which has been introduced to curb alcohol-fuelled…