Health authorities in China said the country’s COVID-19 epidemic has “basically” ended, but it is not completely over as it found seven imported cases of the highly-transmissible XBB.1.5 variant since Jan. 8.

Grammy-winning R&B artist R. Kelly was sentenced to one year in prison after his conviction in Chicago on federal child pornography and enticement charges, local media reported.

Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) said it had reduced the prices of its subscription plans in some countries, as the streaming giant looks to retain subscriber growth amid stiff competition from rivals.

British singer-songwriter Harry Styles added to his Grammy and BRIT Awards triumphs when his chart-topping hit “As It Was” won the IFPI Global Single Award for 2022, the recorded music industry representative body said.

The European Commission has banned the Chinese short video-sharing app TikTok from its employees’ corporate phones for cybersecurity reasons, EU industry chief Thierry Breton said, the first EU institution to do so.

Spain’s most capped player Sergio Ramos announced his international retirement on Thursday after being told by new coach Luis de la Fuente that he was not part of his plans.

Hope is not lost for injured Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback Simione Kuruvoli.

The Attorney-General says violence is a crime and will not be condoned by the Coalition Government.

Lucid Group Inc’s shares <LCID.O> slumped over 14% in early trading after the electric vehicle maker’s 2023 production targets came in below estimates amid waning demand and a price war unleashed by market leader Tesla Inc (TSLA.O).

A mother is calling for justice for her 20-year-old son who was allegedly brutally assaulted while in custody at the Suva Remand Centre on December 26th of last year.

Florals bloomed on skirts, shoes and from the ceiling at Italian designer label Prada’s Milan Fashion Week show.

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