As the first light of 2026 touched the spires of St. Stephen's Cathedral, the world’s most prestigious musical tradition ...

Over three dozen young men in South Africa have died after taking part in circumcision initiation ceremonies. South African ...

George Clooney has fired back at Donald Trump after the president posted a nasty rant about the star actor and his wife on ...

Mr. Mamdani, the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor, celebrated the city’s diversity in his inaugural address. Hours ...

Shortly after midnight on Thursday, Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the mayor of New York City, to be followed later in the ...

President Donald Trump says Ukraine and Russia are “closer than ever before” to a peace deal, but he acknowledges that ...

Russian officials say that a Ukrainian attack killed 24 people in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine’s Kherson region, as ...

Bulgarians have begun withdrawing euros for the first time after joining the euro currency union, as its 21st member. On ...

So here, as ever, are my ten best reads of 2025, in no particular order as the say on the game shows, with my top pick at the ...