The International Ankara Jazz Festival and Bodrum Jazz Festival have been accepted as members of the World Jazz Network (WJN) during the organization’s conference held in Palermo,…
Mythologies across the world abound with stories that center heroes. Be it Gilgamesh, the Iliad, the Mahabharata or the Shahnameh, great epics highlight the exploits and adventure…
While the ‘export engine is running very hot’, jobs are lagging, squeezing spending in China. China’s economy slowed sharply in the quarter ending June, revealing vulnerabilities …
Breakfast is not only considered the most important meal of the day, but can also be one of the best excuses to slow down. Whether it's a leisurely get-together with friends, coff…
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned on July 16 that the risk of the Russia-Ukraine war spreading further across the Black Sea remained a serious threat.
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for international cooperation on artificial intelligence on July 17, saying no country should dominate its development and urging safeguards to…
Berlin warns against a ‘security vacuum’ in Lebanon’s south once UNIFIL mandate expires at year’s end.
You can see at least some of that spirit in the dozen or more frames of Jackie that Hujar shot in his studio, which was also his home—a loft, at 189 Second Avenue, that was owned …
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Cyprus from July 27 to 29 for talks with Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides, t…
War risk insurance premiums for shipping remain extremely volatile and have soared this week as tensions between the US and Iran escalate with movement choked again through the St…
Xi Jinping marked his first in-person attendance at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, where Xi shared China's vision of AI diplomacy to challenge …
Some involve accepting Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz. The rest call for escalation. Here we are again: Iran is shooting at traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump …