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WorldSep 19Is China’s fabled Empress Dowager Huayang buried near an airport? A study says yesAn airport is an unlikely place to search for national origins but researchers say they have uncovered the tomb of the woman behind the man who unified China – next to a major city runway. The researchers said the tomb was believed to belong to Empress Dowager Huayang, the adoptive grandmother of Qin Shi Huang, who unified the warring states more than 2,200 years ago. “I believe the most likely identity of the tomb owner is Empress Dowager Huayang,” Zhao Hanqing, from the Shaanxi Provincial...South China Morning Post
WorldSep 19VSU students clean up Mypadu Beach, take pledge to reduce plastic usageStudents from VSU participated in a cleanup effort at Mypadu Beach and pledged to reduce plastic usage. This initiative promotes environmental awareness and action.The Hindu
WorldSep 19When the heat hits hardest, ‘Sollisai Sistahs’ ask: who gets to stay cool?The 'Sollisai Sistahs' are raising questions about equitable access to cooling resources during periods of extreme heat. This highlights social disparities in the face of climate impacts.The Hindu
WorldSep 19A new investigation comes to light on the case of Lucy Letby, the nurse condemned as a "baby serial killer": the report's revelationsThe 36-year-old former nurse was sentenced to 15 life sentences in 2023 for the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of seven other babies. Her lawyer, Mark McDonald, released the conclusions of scientists, psychologists, and endocrinologists.Clarín
WorldSep 19Police tag 37,932 children to ensure safety during Tirumala BrahmotsavamsThe identification tags carry details that can help police and security personnel quickly trace a child and establish contact with the parents or guardianThe Hindu
WorldSep 19Munich Oktoberfest opens as revellers flock to world’s largest beer festivalMunich's Oktoberfest has kicked off with the city's mayor tapping the first beer keg, marking the start of the 191st edition of the festivalThe Independent World
WorldSep 19Winless Tottenham finally end goal drought but slump to defeat by Aston VillaAll that money spent and Spurs do not have a proper striker or goalkeeperThe Telegraph
WorldSep 19Jehovah's Witnesses scrap ban on blood transfusionsJehovah's getuigen mogen voortaan een bloedtransfusie ondergaan. De internationale leiding van de streng religieuze geloofsgemeenschap heeft bekendgemaakt dat het verbod daarop grotendeels wordt geschrapt. Het accepteren van een bloedtransfusie wordt nu een persoonlijke gewetenskwestie voor gelovigen. Zij mogen dus zelf beslissen of ze ermee instemmen. Het verbod blijft alleen gehandhaafd bij zogeheten volbloed-transfusies, waarbij het volledige bloed wordt toegediend. Dit soort transfusies komt echter zelden voor. Bij vrijwel alle bloedtransfusies in Nederland en wereldwijd worden alleen bepaNOS Buitenland
WorldSep 19Instituto vs Talleres, for the Clausura Tournament LIVE: at what time they play, lineups and how to watch the matchLa Gloria hosts La T from 9:15 PM for the tenth matchday of Zone A of the Clausura Tournament. On ESPN Premium.Clarín
WorldSep 19Spitting row erupts as feisty Millwall-West Ham derby ends in drawSpitting row mars feisty Millwall-West Ham clashThe Telegraph
WorldSep 19Aston Villa compound Tottenham’s misery despite late rallySpurs remain without a league win this season and only netted their first goals of the campaign after the visitors had surged into a 3-0 lead. The post Aston Villa compound Tottenham’s misery despite late rally appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 19Coastal cleanup drive held at Fort Kochi beachDrive held as part of the ‘Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 5.0’ campaignThe Hindu
WorldSep 19The story of Hotel Mocambo, Mexico’s original luxury beach resortOpened in 1939, Hotel Mocambo in Veracruz was Mexico's first great luxury beach resort. Nearly 90 years later, writes Alan Chazaro, it still retains its charm. The post The story of Hotel Mocambo, Mexico’s original luxury beach resort appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
WorldSep 19Province Lottery: result of today's morning draw, Saturday, September 19Conocé qué números salieron hoy a la cabeza y todo lo que necesitás saber. A cruzar los dedos.Clarín
WorldSep 19These were the hottest baby names 50 years ago. What happened?There's a good chance that, if you're in your 50s, your name is one of three that were topping the charts in the 1970s.The Hill
WorldSep 19Cami Mayan announced her participation in Párense de manos IV with a daring photoshootThe influencer will fight Luli González next December 18. She shared a production that set social media on fire.Clarín
WorldSep 19Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid: La Liga – preview, team news, predictionReal Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admits his team does not know how to control matches before Sunday's La Liga clash.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 19The second sentence: when former detainees in Senegal testify about their experiences in and out of prisonLibérée après plus de quatre ans de prison, Diarra tente de retrouver une vie normale. Dans ce reportage, de nombreuses détenues témoignent sur leurs conditions de vie depuis leur libération et la stigmatisation dont elles font l'objet.BBC Afrique
WorldSep 19Youth, teen girl from Kollam found dead on rail track in AngamalyA young person and a teenage girl from Kollam were found deceased on a rail track in Angamaly. The report concerns a local tragic incident.The Hindu
WorldSep 19Tourists climb holy cross in Keralam’s Munnar, sparking outrageChurch authorities file complaint with Munnar police demanding strict action after four youths climb a cross and take photographs at Pallivasal near Munnar in IdukkiThe Hindu
WorldSep 19Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we knowPolice examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 19Argentina and Benin were already united by cinema 16 years before Messi's farewellThe film Orillas, directed by Pablo César, was shot in both countries in 2010 and premiered the following year. Dalma Maradona, Javier Lombardo, and Daniel Valenzuela were part of the cast of a story about the African roots of Argentine culture.Clarín
WorldSep 19River vs. Huracán, for the Clausura Tournament LIVE: what time they play, lineups, and how to watch the matchThey play at the Monumental Stadium from 7 PM for the tenth round of Zone B of the Clausura Tournament. On ESPN Premium.Clarín
WorldSep 19Drone sightings briefly shut Luxembourg airportFlights were diverted and hundreds of passengers affected after unauthorized drones appeared near Luxembourg's only international airport.DW News [en]