The number of countries in the world does not change very often, but when it does, mapmakers (and their digital counterparts) ...

We are living in an age of mass migration. Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys ...

Mr Yavorskyi, 61, stood together with other anxious residents alongside rubble in the central Ukrainian city of Poltava. All ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Sergey Efremov, the deputy governor of Russia’s eastern region of Primorsky Krai, was killed after he returned to the Russian frontline from a battle with Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region. He was ...

Most large employers play down the likelihood that bots will take our jobs. Then there’s Klarna, a darling of tech investors.

We’re a long way from the lavender fields, sunflowers, mountains and medieval villages of southern France where she grew up.

The UK could soon be completely covered in snow as a 'Beast from the East' weather system approaches - and new maps show which areas will be affected by the snowfall ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to his country estate Sunday on the eve of seeking to improve relations with the European Union.

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday during his first trip abroad since taking power.Accompanied by his foreign ...

The US president will tax imports from America's three largest trading partners. Both Canada and Mexico plan retaliatory tariffs.

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