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King Charles attends Hindu temple ceremony in royal first
The King and Queen Camilla made a groundbreaking visit to a Hindu temple in west London, marking the first time a British monarch has attended a Hindu ceremony while on the throne.
Ancient Biblical seal unearthed in Jerusalem confirms Old Testament
Archaeologists discover 2,600-year-old bulla in Jerusalem's City of David, bearing name 'Nathan-melech' from Biblical Book of Kings, providing remarkable evidence of Biblical accuracy.
Thailand's Year-Long Funeral for Queen Sirikit Begins
Thailand embarks on an unprecedented year-long funeral ceremony for Queen Sirikit, the revered 'mother of the nation', who died aged 93, with elaborate processions and traditional rituals honouring her seven-decade legacy.
Thailand's Queen Sirikit Dies Aged 92
Thailand enters official mourning as the nation bids farewell to Queen Sirikit, the revered consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose grace and dedication made her a beloved national figure.
Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova Finds New Love
Strictly Come Dancing professional Nadiya Bychkova has moved on with new beau Leo Temple following her breakup with fiancé Matija Škarabot. Get all the exclusive romance details here.
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies Aged 92
Thailand enters official mourning as Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara, beloved wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, passes away peacefully in Bangkok at age 92, leaving behind a legacy of royal service spanning seven decades.
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies Aged 93
Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand, wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, has passed away at 93 after years away from public life, marking the close of a significant chapter in Thai history.
Brit tourist faces Thai jail after £68k cocaine hotel bust
A 25-year-old British tourist is facing severe prison time in Thailand after authorities discovered 1kg of high-purity cocaine worth over £68,000 in his luxury Bangkok hotel room during a dramatic police raid.
French artist's nude mural censored in Bangkok
French street artist Myrtille Tibayrenc's provocative nude mural in Bangkok faces whitewashing after authorities deem it culturally inappropriate, igniting freedom of expression concerns.
UnitedHealth exec murdered in Bangkok ladyboy bar case
American healthcare executive Luigi Mangione's brutal murder in Bangkok reveals a tragic night at a ladyboy bar, with Thai police investigating the shocking crime that has international implications.
Parthenon Sheds Scaffolding After 20 Years
For the first time in 20 years, visitors to Athens can witness the magnificent Parthenon completely free of restoration scaffolding, marking a historic moment for the iconic ancient temple.
US condemns Myanmar military airstrike on Karen village
The United States has issued a strong condemnation of the Myanmar military junta following a devastating airstrike on a village in Karen state, as resistance forces continue their offensive operations.
Modi inaugurates controversial Ram Temple in Ayodhya
Narendra Modi leads historic consecration ceremony at controversial Ayodhya temple site, marking a pivotal moment in India's religious and political landscape while drawing both celebration and criticism.
Ayodhya's record Diwali lamps overshadowed by Delhi pollution
As Ayodhya celebrated Diwali with a world-record 2.2 million lamps, Delhi faced a severe air quality emergency, highlighting India's environmental challenges during festival season.
Kerala Temple's Gold Treasure Sparks Smuggling Crisis
Kerala's Sabarimala Temple faces security crisis as gold reserves hit record value, triggering smuggling concerns and urgent protection measures.
Trump's Wall Street warning rattles Asian markets
Former President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to impose sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports has sent shockwaves through Asian financial markets, with analysts warning of potential global economic repercussions.
Karnak Temple Secrets Revealed in Archaeological Breakthrough
Archaeologists have made a stunning breakthrough at Egypt's Karnak Temple Complex, unearthing previously unknown structures that could rewrite our understanding of ancient Egyptian civilisation and religious practices.
Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed
Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.
Christian College sacks staff over COVID vaccine refusal
Temple Christian College in Essex dismisses seven employees over vaccine refusal, sparking legal battles and raising questions about religious freedoms versus workplace safety.
Thai court dissolves opposition party over royal insult law
Thailand's Constitutional Court dissolves the opposition Move Forward Party for challenging royal insult laws, sparking protests and international concern about democracy in the kingdom.
Bangkok Braces for Major Anti-Government Protest Rally
Thailand's capital prepares for a significant demonstration as pro-democracy groups plan a major rally near Government House, calling for political reforms and the Prime Minister's resignation.
Police apologise for shoes-on entry into Sikh temple
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after its officers caused offence by entering a Sikh temple in Oldbury while wearing shoes, violating a core religious practice.
Zara McDermott's Bikini Pics at Thai Temple Spark Fury
Reality TV star Zara McDermott faces intense criticism from Thai locals and fans after posting a series of bikini-clad photos at the culturally significant Wat Arun temple in Bangkok, sparking accusations of profound disrespect and cultural insensitivity.
Prince Edward and Sophie's poignant temple visit in Japan
The Earl and Countess of Wessex continued their poignant royal tour of Japan with a serene visit to a Tokyo temple, honouring the late Emperor and showcasing the soft power of the modern monarchy.
Police Apologise for CCTV on Sikh Temple in Oldbury
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after a CCTV camera was covertly installed on a Sikh temple in Oldbury, sparking community outrage and a review of surveillance policies.
Thai Deputy PM Anutin survives cabinet confidence vote
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul retains his cabinet position after a crucial confidence vote, securing 276 votes in parliament. The move stabilises the ruling coalition but exposes underlying political fractures.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Clash: Rubber Bullets Fired
Fresh border tensions erupt between Thailand and Cambodia as guards exchange fire near ancient temple site. Rubber bullets deployed in the latest flare-up over disputed territory.
China's 'Temple Economy' Rocked by Scandals and Crackdown
A series of high-profile scandals involving China's wealthy religious leaders is shaking public faith and forcing a government crackdown on the lucrative 'temple economy'.
Bangkok's 'Little Godzilla' Lizard Boom Reaches Crisis Point
Bangkok faces an urban wildlife crisis as Asian water monitors, dubbed 'Little Godzillas', swarm the city's canals and streets. Authorities struggle to manage the booming population of these formidable reptiles living alongside 11 million residents.
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