
A case of cancel culture at Oxford University has reignited debate over the threat groupthink poses to academic freedom.

The honorary title “Heroes of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army”, awarded to a Ukrainian military unit, has angered Warsaw. With Poland…

A plea deal over the retention of classified information would make John Bolton, the former national security advisor and Trump an…

Robot dogs made by a Hyundai-owned company will be used to monitor crowds at the football World Cup in the US. They look harmless,…

Syria shows how quickly the rhetoric around a country can change. Yet while Damascus now casts itself as a future energy hub, the …

In Northern Ireland, where tribal tensions run high already, a viral video of an ISIS-style beheading attempt on the streets of Be…

Markets often resemble a crowded movie theater: when panic breaks out, everyone rushes for the exits. Investors who wait until fea…

Humanity is built on intimate connections, such as that between a performer and her audience. After a moment on stage was interrup…

Berlin’s new domestic intelligence report shows a dangerous shift: left-wing extremists now form the capital’s largest extremist m…

Brussels plans to make households adjust their electricity use to the availability of wind and solar power while energy-hungry dat…

The left-wing liberal alliance with political Islam in the West was always a harebrained scheme that harmed the countries in which…

Germany’s domestic intelligence service is warning that Islamist organizations no longer seek influence only in mosques and migran…

Germany bought billions of masks during the pandemic. Most were never used. Now thousands of metric tons of medical supplies are b…

Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is within reach of a November showdown with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, turning anger over …

Wolfgang Büscher, spokesman for the German children’s charity Die Arche, warns in an interview with Statement of religious pressur…

US court orders demanded identifying data from Google on users who had watched certain YouTube videos, according to Forbes. If eve…

Anthropic, developer of Claude Opus 4.8, one of the world’s most advanced AI models, is concerned that its creation is taking ever…

Collagen powders, capsules and drinks promise smoother skin, stronger joints and a more youthful appearance. Some studies suggest …

Sometimes photos have the power to change our understanding of the world – and in the UK, a haunting image of Henry Nowak's hand m…

A few local-currency banknotes in your wallet do more than serve a practical purpose. They can also act as a financial brake and h…

In the name of protecting children, French lawmakers considered forcing priests to break the seal of confession. The proposal was …

Few questions unsettle the relationship between the French state and the Catholic Church as reliably as confessional secrecy. A bi…

The parliamentary election on 7 June could decide Armenia’s future direction, with Moscow warning against a Western turn and Lukas…

Do more billionaires necessarily mean more inequality? A new Swedish study challenges that assumption, suggesting that wealth crea…

Donald Trump's conversations with Benjamin Netanyahu are, by all accounts, extremely direct. Despite the harsh language, officials…

What national voters and parliaments rejected, European judges have now imposed from above. Some of those judges had spent years p…