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Sniffing other people’s sweat can treat social anxiety, study suggests
Sniffing other people's body odour may be able to help treat social anxiety, according to new research.
Armpit sweat was taken from volunteers who watched either happy or scary film clips - including Mr Bean's Holiday, Sister Act and The…
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Man orders 60 pairs of reading glasses for himself
A man mistakenly ordered 60 pairs of reading glasses after thinking he might have ordered 10 or 12.
Chris Arnold posted an image of his dad on social media with the stacks of boxes of glasses next to him.
The post has since gone viral…
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Jail, poison or exile – The price of opposing Putin
President Vladimir Putin now rules Russia virtually unchallenged. Many of the critical voices that once spoke out have since been forced into exile, while other opponents have been jailed - or in some cases killed.
By the time he…
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What Trump indictment means: A simple guide
Former US President Donald Trump is being charged with a crime in relation to a payment he made to a porn star.
The man who spent four years in the White House is now days away from being fingerprinted, given a mugshot photo and brought…
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Australian gold digger finds massive nugget
An Australian man armed with a budget metal detector has hit the jackpot, finding a 4.6kg rock containing gold worth A$240,000 (£130,000; $160,000).
The man, who doesn't want to be named, made the discovery in Victoria's goldfields -…
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Russian whose daughter drew anti-war picture flees jail term
A Russian single father whose daughter was reported for drawing an anti-war picture has been given a two-year jail term for discrediting the army.
Alexei Moskalev, 53, was not in court in Yefremov for the verdict. The court press…
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Scores die in fire at Mexican migrant centre
At least 39 people died in the blaze, Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) said.
Sixty-eight men from Central and South America were inside the INM-run centre when the fire broke out shortly before 22:00 local time (04:00 GMT).…
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‘God, guns and Trump’: Thousands turn out for Texas rally
In his first public appearance since speculating a week ago that he would soon be arrested, Donald Trump lashed out against the multiple criminal inquiries that have bedevilled him since he left office in January 2021.
At an airfield…
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Putin to station nuclear weapons in Belarus
Russia will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, President Vladimir Putin has said.
President Putin said the move would not violate nuclear non-proliferation agreements and compared it to the US stationing its weapons in Europe,…
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Journalist opens USB letter bomb in newsroom
Journalists across Ecuador have been targeted by explosive devices sent through the post.
One presenter, Lenin Artieda, was injured when he opened the envelope in the middle of the newsroom.
He said the explosive device looked like a…
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