Books I finished reading (or rereading) in July 2026… In Search of Deeper Learning, Jal Mehta & Sarah Fine (education) The Purity of Vengeance, Jussi Adler-Olsen (thriller) Beauty…
We’re only halfway through 2026, and already, the year has been filled to bursting with amazing books on any subject you’d care to learn about. Our book coverage alone has run the…
A Malachite butterfly at at the Butterfly Garden in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The NationalInfo Palestinians run for cover as smoke and fire rise during an Israeli strike on the the…
Washington has reached a strategic impasse with Iran, says a former analyst for the US Congress. He argues the US must either escalate its military campaign or accept that it can’…
Hired by museums for their offbeat or personal tone, which can capture a younger audience, around 20 people in France have taken up this profession, subject to the unpredictable n…
Ladakh, India's northernmost region, sits high in the Himalayas, with villages at 3,000 metres and roads snaking over some of the world's highest driveable passes. Bordered by Tib…
Police detained several protesters in Lahore, Pakistan as they rallied in solidarity with Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
On Saturday, August 1, Russian ballistic missiles attacked Kyiv. Moscow has ramped up its long-range strikes on towns and cities across Ukraine.
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Since the United States and Israel launched the conflict against the Islamic Republic in February, the US president has multiplied threats and declarations of victory, often contr…
An Alpine ascent during the the Tour de France, “The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever” dance event in England, the World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong, a mud festival in South…
Firefighters work at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv early on Saturday At least nine people were killed in Russian ballistic missile stri…