A picture of Ashtyn Prosser throwing his grad cap in the air at a Windsor, Ont., park is one of the more challenging ones for Kim Prosser to view. Ashtyn had moved to Thunder Bay and was a month away from his 20th birthday when he died by suicide after …

Russia schools have made changes since the start of the war in Ukraine to make sure children are learning the Kremlin’s narrative and support the military. Russia rolled out new history textbooks and basic military training for students Behind the closed doors of a classroom in Russia, an English teacher …

With the ongoing Hollywood actors' and writers' strikes, and the recent announcement that TIFF and lead sponsor Bell will be parting ways, this year's festival is expected to look quite different. Hollywood strikes mean businesses have had to cancel events ahead of the festival due to lack of A-listers The …

LONDON, United Kingdom — The piano Queen frontman Freddie Mercury used to compose almost all of his greatest songs and the original manuscript for "Bohemian Rhapsody" were snapped up for over £3 million Wednesday when they went under the hammer in London. The Sotheby's auction room echoed to the sound …

MANILA, Philippines — “Pormang Artista: 100+ Celebrities on Fashion and Style,” the fashion “bookazine” (magazine book) penned by Philstar.com Lifestyle and Entertainment editor Deni Bernardo with singer-actress Belle Mariano on the cover, will be soft-launched at the upcoming Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) 2023 on September 15, Friday, at 4 …

Freddie Mercury's prized piano that he used to compose Bohemian Rhapsody and other hits by Queen sold for nearly $3 million on Wednesday as some of the late singer's massive collection of flamboyant stage costumes, fine art and original lyrics were auctioned in a sale that broke records. Bidders from …

Russia denies it targets civilians. But international monitors say tens of thousands of civilians have been killed in the past 18 months. Here's a look at some of the attacks that have appeared to target civilians, leaving scores of Ukrainians dead. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says more than …

Jakarta—President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday emphasized the need for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its partners in East Asia to strengthen regional food security mechanisms before he flew home Thursday. The President arrived at Villamor Air Base at about 12:40 a.m. Friday. Speaking at the …

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. insisted. at the 18th ASEAN-East Asia Summit President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday urged members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to rally against the “dangerous use” of coast guard and militia vessels in the South China Sea. In a speech at the …

PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday reported before the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) that there have been “some progress” in the negotiations for a Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea which, he said, is in accordance with international law. In his intervention during the …