
Reading tea leaves cannot predict the future, however compelling the ritual. Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin argues that much of…

Religious hate crime is rising in Britain, including against Muslims. But the monitoring organization Tell MAMA’s dramatic figures…

In Germany, Sarah Connor and Campino have drawn criticism for delivering political lectures between songs. They are part of a broa…

Brazil’s political order has long revolved around Lula and the Bolsonaro family. Renan Santos is betting that a younger generation…

A new UN warning to Nigeria over the persecution of Christian women is the latest sign that Donald Trump has scored a major succes…

Lindsay Clancy admitted killing her three children. Yet women defend her online, conspiracy theories claim her innocence, and a Go…

Naval and land exercises alike offer unmistakable proof that the alliance's armies have fallen behind the times. Both Russia and U…

Germany is preparing to build a new long-range missile arsenal in three tiers: cheaper cruise missiles, American Tomahawks and new…

Poland's economic miracle has attracted much attention in recent years, but it has not all been smooth sailing for the country's g…

Tehran has reportedly considered strikes on US military targets in southeastern Europe. Parts of the continent already lie within …

Inflation is steadily eroding Europeans’ wages and savings. Yet the politicians whose policies helped fuel it do not seem particul…

Official Danish statistics reveal stark differences in immigrants’ fiscal impact. While many groups from Western countries make a …

Defending women is now called racist. Mutilating girls is now called culture. Feminism has lost its way, and relativism has won.

The same press corps that condemns Donald Trump’s personal attacks now portrays his executive assistant as a blonde prop, a babysi…

Massachusetts has become the 10th US state in which abortion has effectively been legalized up to birth. The change marks another …

Bitcoin is rising even though a large portion of the market has bet on it falling further. If it holds at the $72,000 level, this …

France spent €1bn on state communications in 2024. French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu wants to cut €300m – but the real probl…

To solve the crises afflicting young men today requires stopping the blame and actually forging a society where their sense of sel…

Portugal bans face veils: the right-wing populist party Chega sparked the push, but the traditional right turned its once-radical …

Claude has designed proteins that work in laboratory tests. The results offer an early glimpse of how AI could accelerate drug dis…

In the classic Trumpian idiom, America's debt is now bigger than ever before. Unless urgent action is taken, a world-historic econ…

Protests continue across Ukraine against President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to dismiss the country's popular defense minister…

Bernd Prange has spent 35 years in Germany’s Christian Democrats. Now he has given €10,000 to the AfD, called for an absolute majo…

China produces more than half the world’s farmed aquatic animals. AI and automation promise cleaner food production, but pollution…

The EU was built around the free movement of goods across national borders. New packaging rules risk making that promise prohibiti…

The threatened exodus of wealth from New York has yet to materialize. Instead, property owners are taking the mayor to court while…