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From AI to Venezuela: Why 2026 is a hinge year for global power

From AI to Venezuela: Why 2026 is a hinge year for global power

One year ago this week, Joe Biden was president. I was in Doha, Qatar, negotiating with Israel and Hamas to…
‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine kills 4-year-old child, as Zelensky is briefed on peace talks

‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine kills 4-year-old child, as Zelensky is briefed on peace talks

Kyiv  —  Russia launched one of its largest aerial attacks this month on Ukraine overnight, killing at least three people…
What has Trump previously said about his relationship with Epstein?

What has Trump previously said about his relationship with Epstein?

President Donald Trump has said he had a “very bad relationship” with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for “many years.”…
While most of the world is preparing for Christmas, the Philippines has been at it for months

While most of the world is preparing for Christmas, the Philippines has been at it for months

Via Arboleda stepped back to admire the six-foot tree glittering in her living room. Though the narra trees along Manila’s…
The UK wants to scrap jury trials for many crimes. Opponents fear the loss of an ancient right

The UK wants to scrap jury trials for many crimes. Opponents fear the loss of an ancient right

London  —  For hundreds of years, Britons accused of substantial crimes have had the right to be tried by their…
He names these ships — the Trump class

He names these ships — the Trump class

Just call it Trump America. Come the next presidential inauguration on January 20, 2029, there might not be much left…
Most mass shooters act alone. Bondi massacre a rare father-and-son atrocity, experts say

Most mass shooters act alone. Bondi massacre a rare father-and-son atrocity, experts say

As authorities investigate the motives behind last week’s deadly Bondi Beach attack, leading criminologists note an unusual characteristic differentiating this…
‘Nobody wants peace’: The Ukrainian men risking death to avoid the front line

‘Nobody wants peace’: The Ukrainian men risking death to avoid the front line

Maramures, Romania  —  Viktor Pinkhasov can’t stop smiling. He has just managed to escape Ukraine after hiking alone for five…
Bondi terror suspects threw unexploded bombs at crowd and practiced shooting ahead of attack, document reveals

Bondi terror suspects threw unexploded bombs at crowd and practiced shooting ahead of attack, document reveals

The father and son accused of carrying out Australia’s worst terror attack undertook firearms training at an undisclosed location in…
Japan to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster

Japan to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more…
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