Of discarded pallets and novice carpenters
KUALA LUMPUR: Wooden pallets are widely used in handling and storing goods, and end up discarded when no longer needed.…
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Painkillers linked to heart failure
PARIS: Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure, according…
Ancient Roman coins unearthed at Japan castle
TOKYO: Japanese archaeologists said Wednesday they have for the first time unearthed ancient Roman coins at the ruins of an…
Beware the air we breathe
PARIS: Health-damaging atmospheric pollutants, which the World Health Organization warned Tuesday affected nine out of every 10 people, originate mainly…
NASA spots more evidence of water plumes on Jupiter’s moon Europa
The Hubble Space Telescope has spied what appear to be water plumes on one of Jupiter’s icy moons shooting up…
Blistering barnacles! Exhibition shows Tintin creator’s dark side
PARIS: A huge new exhibition about Tintin creator Herge does not shy away from showing how the cartoonist pined to be…
Festival brings (some) world cinema to Pyongyang
Sex and graphic violence were largely a no-no, although a glimpse of naked Russian buttocks made the cut, while a…
