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“I think of you, I love you”: 1,000-year-old Viking love messages hidden in Swedish stones

Source: BBC Across Sweden, ancient rune stones stand quietly in fields, near churches, and along roads. Many people pass them without a second thought. Yet these stones hold voices from more than 1,000 years ago. Read More

Trump won’t apologise for racist clip of Obamas

US President Donald Trump refused to apologise Friday for a video posted on his social media account depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, though he said he condemned the post as the White House shifted the blame to staff. Read More

The Epstein Files: More names & documents unveil a disturbing picture

Jeffrey Epstein with Ghislaine Maxwell (AP image) Three million documents are supposed to explain everything — but do they? Read More

Will PM Sanae Takaichi win Japan elections? Voters trudge through snow in rare winter polls

Voting began on Sunday across Japan in a key election for the 465-member House of Representatives, widely regarded as a referendum on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s leadership and her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)-led government. Read More

Future of a giant golden Trump statue ‘Don Colossus’ remains uncertain despite completion; here’s why

(Image credits: AFP) A massive gold-leafed statue of US President Donald Trump lies on its back inside a sculpture studio in Ohio, its future uncertain more than a year after it was completed. Read More

Saudi Arabia cracks down: Over 20,000 arrested for residency, labour and border law violations

Saudi authorities arrested over 20,000 violators and deported thousands during an enforcement drive last week/Representative Image Saudi security agencies intensified enforcement operations across the Kingdom last week, resulting in Read More

UAE 2026 investment guide: Step-by-step tips to buy an off-plan property in Dubai, with costs and risks

Dubai Off-Plan Property Guide: Your Step-by-Step Investment Strategy Buying an off-plan property in Dubai, a home or investment purchased before it is built, continues to be one of the most popular and strategic ways to enter the emi Read More