Turkish police detained 15 suspects across five provinces on July 21, including a former governor’s wife, widening a murder probe into university student Gülistan Doku who vanishe…
Last week, two Chinese AI companies unveiled models they say can credibly compete with the best systems from OpenAI and Anthropic. The response was swift and predictable. Markets …
Mediators are attempting to persuade the US and Iran to halt hostilities, proposing a 10-day truce and a return to negotiations to reach an agreement on the running of the Strait …
India’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s chargé d’affaires Vladimir Ladanov and expressed “serious concern” over the deaths of Indian citizens in a Russian strike on a cargo shi…
During a pivotal moment in The Odyssey, Circe sends Odysseus to the Kingdom of the Dead to find the soothsayer who can instruct him on how to return home after more than a dozen y…
Mediators have proposed a 10-day ceasefire to Iran and the United States in an effort to defuse renewed hostilities, while Washington is simultaneously reviewing the initiative an…
Three splashy titles start us off this week: the long-awaited final book in Colson Whitehead’s trilogy, a memoir on craft by Michael Cunningham, and a new release by Claire Vaye W…
Iran said it targeted U.S. radar and air defense installations in Bahrain and Kuwait on July 21, warning of stronger attacks as Yemen’s Houthi rebels threatened to block Saudi shi…
Talks between the German chancellor and Ilham Aliyev have focused on energy. Meanwhile, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt will present a report on sexual offenses against child…
Global hunger has declined, yet millions of people are still going hungry. The number of hungry people around the world is falling. According to the latest United Nations State of…
US carries out 10th consecutive night of strikes on military targets in IranIranian media reports attacks on Bushehr, Fars, Ilam, Kerman, Sistan and BaluchestanCentcom says strike…
A previously unpublished cache of Polaroids by Emily Shur, dating from 2002 to 2009, provides a portal to this distant age. At the time, Shur was an in-demand celebrity photograph…