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I swore I would leave the US if Trump won the 2016 election. Here's how that worked out for me.
Sonya Moore is grateful to her former self for choosing to leave the US. She sometimes misses famil…
Sonya Moore
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Soho House billionaire's mansion plans for English countryside is 'more suited to Disneyland,' locals say
Soho House exec and American billionaire Ron Burkle wants to build a country home in an English vil…
Lauren Edmonds,Eve Crosbie
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Shampoo to Candy: 10 words you didn't know were of Indian-origin
Shampoo to Candy: 10 words you didn't know were of Indian-origin
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Bengaluru's Siddhartha Agarwal becomes oldest Indian to swim across English Channel solo
The 49-year-old swam across the English Channel on August 29. The Bengaluru man took 15 hours and s…
ANI
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He was a theater and English major in the UK. Now, he's one of Singapore's 4 masters of wine.
Richard Hemming once analyzed nearly 30,000 books for a research paper on wine — and he continues t…
Lian Kit Wee
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Delhi Capitals owners agree to buy major share in Hampshire takeover
"The Delhi part-owners are understood to have beaten a second bid from rival Indian Premier Lea…
PTI
Why English Willow Cricket Bats Are So Expensive
India is home to a number of the top cricket-bat manufacturers, including Sareen Sports, SS. But th…
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He moved from Vancouver to Japan to teach English. 20 years later, he's built a life there — and a family home in the countryside.
He may be living in the rural countryside, but thanks to Japan's well-connected public transport sy…
Amanda Goh
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As an English teacher and writer, I've struggled with my son's apathy toward reading. Here's how I've gotten him interested.
I'm an English teacher, and my son is uninterested in reading. But I haven't given up. I buy books …
Ashley Archambault
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Australia cracks down on International students; more than doubles student visa fees!
Effective July 1, the cost of applying for a student visa in Australia skyrocketed from A$710 (Rs 4…
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Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for her 'unflinching' writing
The judges noted Roy's incisive commentary on issues ranging from environmental degradation to huma…
PTI
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I studied English literature and landed a job in AI out of college. Here's why I don't regret my major.
Ramani Akkati said English literature taught her to consider different perspectives and think analy…
Ana Altchek
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Sam Altman's high-school English teacher hoped he wouldn't go into technology
Teenage Sam Altman was a renaissance man, his high-school English teacher told Bloomberg, adding th…
Ana Altchek
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As English players begin their premature IPL exodus, Gavaskar calls for action against England Cricket Board
While the World Cup is scheduled to commence on June 2, England will play a preparatory series agai…
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I'm Australian and married to an American. When our kids visited the US they were surprised people couldn't understand their English.
My twins when to the US for the first time when they were 11. They got tired of eating fast food an…
Ash Jurberg
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I wanted to have a name in Spanish and English like my dad. I learned names can be adaptable.
My dad is a Chilean immigrant and he had a name in Spanish and a name in English. I wanted to be li…
Lauren David
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I bought a one-way ticket to Singapore and tried to put roots down. Now, I'm saying goodbye to years of being an expat and going home to be an English girl in England.
She loved being an expat, so she bought a one-way ticket to Singapore. But dating hurdles and miss…
Aditi Bharade
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North Korea censored footage of a benign English gardening show because its presenter was wearing jeans
English TV presenter Alan Titchmarsh found himself the unlikely target of North Korean censorship.
Tom Porter
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Good morning Mr Robot: Seoul school to get new-age English tutors
"English tutor robots" will be introduced to elementary and middle schools in Seoul next year to as…
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42% children in 14-18 age group in rural India can't read easy sentences in English: ASER
The annual report published by the Pratham Foundation also found that more than half of the stud…