China executes four more Myanmar mafia members
China has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, one of the notorious dynasties that ran scam…
‘The Voice’ singer dead at 26 after snake bites her in sleep: ‘Everybody is shattered’
Ifunaya Nwangene, a beloved singer who starred on Season 3 of “The Voice Nigeria’ has died in heartbreaking…
13-year-old swims for hours to save family swept out to sea
A 13-year-old boy is credited with saving the lives of his mother and two younger siblings with an…
Meloni laughs off church fresco controversy – POLITICO
Members of the opposition called for an inquiry seeking “clarity on all responsibilities,” while the Culture Ministry inspected…
Boy, 13, Swims 4 Hours to Save Mom and Siblings After They Are Swept Out to Sea, Shocking Rescuers
NEED TO KNOW A 13-year-old boy swam four hours to shore to call for help after his family…
China’s Disappearing Generals – The New York Times
China’s military leadership stood before the nation in March 2023, an image of unity behind Xi Jinping. After…
Trevi Fountain fee takes effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist crowds : NPR
Tourists pay a fee to access the Trevi Fountain, in Rome, Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. Roberto Monaldo/AP/LaPresse hide…
The Predatory Hegemon | Foreign Affairs
Ever since Donald Trump first became U.S. president, in 2017, commentators have searched for an adequate label to…
Musk’s social media platform X raided by Paris prosecutor
Paris — A search was being carried out at the French offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform…
The only remaining US-Russia nuclear treaty expires this week. Could a new arms race soon accelerate?
The New START treaty, the last remaining agreement constraining Russian and US nuclear weapons, is due to lapse…
India Has a Snakebite Problem
The BBC is out with a look at what it labels a health crisis in India: lethal…
Singapore acquires used C-130Hs to replace even older C-130s
SINGAPORE — Singapore has acquired legacy Lockheed-Martin C-130 Hercules transport aircraft to replace older C-130s, its air force…