Posts by Amelia Frost
‘No Regrets’: Wounded Nepalis Protesters Proud At Change
[ad_1] University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal’s parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and 14 people slumped down in front of him. One was his university friend, and as he dashed forward to help — with his hands up — bullets smashed into him too. “I heard somewhere that if…
Read MoreThe Best-Dressed Stars at the 2025 Emmys, According to ‘Glamour’ Editors
[ad_1] It might be New York Fashion Week on the East Coast, but the West Coast is serving up plenty of fashion on the 2025 Emmys red carpet—from Jenna Ortega in off-the-runway Givenchy to Selena Gomez in custom Louis Vuitton. There are literally dozens of acting categories at the Emmys, meaning there are dozens of…
Read MoreSelena Gomez Wore ‘Silk Nails’ to the 2025 Emmys
[ad_1] Selena Gomez’s Emmys 2025 manicure was barely there, in the best way. For tonight’s ceremony, the Only Murders in the Building star gave her red Louis Vuitton gown and soft glam the spotlight, but we still got all the details on her supporting nails. Gomez may appear to be wearing a completely naked nail…
Read MoreMacau’s First ‘Patriots’ Election Sees Low Turnout
[ad_1] Macau’s first “patriots only” legislative polls on Sunday saw one of the worst turnout rates in recent years, preliminary results showed, after authorities disqualified a dozen candidates and arrested a former opposition lawmaker. The Chinese casino hub — with a population just shy of 700,000 — amended its election laws in 2024, giving national…
Read MoreStarmer Says UK Won’t Tolerate Racial Intimidation After Far-right Rally
[ad_1] Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday Britain would not tolerate people feeling intimidated “because of their background or the colour of their skin” after a large far-right protest was marked by battles with police. In his first comments on Saturday’s rally organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson and attended by up to 150,000 people,…
Read MoreSeville Wins Tokyo 100m For First Jamaican Men’s Sprint Title In 10 Years
[ad_1] Oblique Seville won Jamaica’s first men’s world 100m title in 10 years after outpacing Kishane Thompson and defending champion Noah Lyles for gold in Tokyo on Sunday. Seville timed a personal best of 9.77sec for the victory with Thompson taking silver in 9.82sec while Lyles claimed bronze with a time of 9.89sec. It was…
Read MoreLab-grown Diamonds Robbing Southern Africa Of Riches
[ad_1] Botswana and southern African peers that built much of their prosperity on diamonds are scrambling for alternatives as cheaper, lab-grown stones threaten their economies. Diamond-dependent Botswana is leading the way and launched a sovereign wealth fund this week to lay the “foundation for a more resilient, sustainable and diversified future beyond diamonds”. It is…
Read MoreNetanayhu Says Killing Hamas Leaders Is Route To Ending Gaza War
[ad_1] Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said eliminating Hamas leaders would end the war in Gaza, as top US diplomat Marco Rubio said hours ahead of his visit to Israel that its strike against Hamas in Qatar would not derail their alliance. “The Hamas terrorists chiefs living in Qatar don’t care about the people in…
Read MoreAshley Olsen’s Fall Jeans Are Even More Rare Than Her Public Outing With Mary-Kate
[ad_1] I can’t decide what’s more surprising: Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s joint appearance at New York Fashion Week or the fact that one of them was wearing jeans. Actually, I can. The 39-year-old twins literally run a business together—a luxury fashion brand, no less—so it’s fair to assume they spend a lot of time together,…
Read MoreYour Weekly Horoscope: September 14–September 20, 2025
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[ad_1] Your weekly horoscope is here. Comms planet Mercury rolls up its yoga mat, switching out Virgoan healthy options in its quest for a second opinion in the sign of collaborative Libra. Communication takes on a tone of charm and civility as this harmony-loving sign calls for peace through negotiation. Meanwhile, Venus, the pleasure principle,…
Read MoreNepal Returns To Calm As First Woman PM Takes Charge
[ad_1] Nepal’s capital on Saturday took a step back towards normality after deadly anti-corruption protests, as daily life returned with a curfew eased and an interim prime minister sworn into office. Soldiers scaled back their presence on the streets, where they had been deployed in large numbers since Wednesday after violent demonstrations toppled the government…
Read MoreKicillof, The Argentine Governor On A Mission To Stop Milei
[ad_1] An economist who champions the welfare state and nationalizations has emerged as libertarian, budget-slashing President Javier Milei’s political nemesis in Argentina. Buenos Aires governor Axel Kicillof’s centre-left Fuerza Patria coalition trounced Milei’s party in provincial elections last weekend that were seen as a test of Milei’s support in the run-up to October mid-terms. Fuerza…
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