Planet of the apes: the ‘bizarre’ and tortured history of monkeys and humans
The Guardianby Matthew Cantor5d ago
Zines have always lent themselves to weird and wonderful topics, from sci-fi reflections to punk fanzines to radical political tracts.
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top 99%Russian strike on Ukrainian public bus leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv
New Indian Expressby Associated Press5d ago
KYIV: Thirty people were killed and at least 18 were injured by Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine that included an attack on a public bus, authorities said Thursday, as an intensive pre-winter...
Why has Iraq devalued its currency, and why are some MPs against it?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff5d ago
Iraq has devalued its national currency again, undoing the previous government’s move to strengthen the Iraqi dinar and prompting calls in parliament to reverse the decision.
Ed Miliband insists UK will 'build back up' presence in Jerusalem as British consulate closes on Israel's orders
Middle East Eyeby Imran Mulla5d ago
Ed Miliband insists UK will 'build back up' presence in Jerusalem as British consulate closes on Israel's orders Britain has announced it is closing its consulate in occupied East Jerusalem and...
Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature
New Indian Expressby Associated Press5d ago
STOCKHOLM: Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday "for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created...
India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?
Al Jazeeraby Heba Habib5d ago
Ukraine says it has received proposals from India, Turkiye, Egypt and the United States to broker talks with Russia.
Bulgaria: Drone attacks on ships highlight security gaps in Black Sea region
DW Englishby Mina Kirkova5d ago
Although security in the Baltic Sea and the threat of Russian provocation there are the subject of regular public debate, security in the Black Sea is a subject that sometimes gets less attention...
SOS meals – the food to cook for friends that shows you care
The Guardianby Felicity Cloake5d ago
I lost my beloved cairn terrier Wilf a couple of weeks ago, and when I say lost, sadly, I don’t mean I mislaid him yet again on Hampstead Heath.
U.S. Designates China-Born Businessman in Fiji for "Significant Corruption"
OCCRP5d ago
Reported by The U.S. State Department announced Thursday it had designated for “significant corruption” Zhao Fugang, a Chinese Communist Party-backed businessman in Fiji that OCCRP has previously...
Lithuania Deploys Army to Kaliningrad Border After Belarus-Latvia Breach - The Moscow Times
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times5d ago
Lithuania is deploying troops to reinforce its border with Russian exclave Kaliningrad, officials announced late Wednesday, citing concerns over potential military mobilization in Russia and...
Why higher oil prices aren't saving Gulf economies from the Iran war
Euronewsby Mohamed Elashi5d ago
The Iran war has hit two mainstays of Gulf business: energy exports and aviation. The disruption extends to Europe, where buyers have had to replace missing gas supplies.
Trump’s fresh bid for Nobel Peace Prize
National Heraldby Yajnaseni Chakraborty5d ago
Trump’s fresh bid for Nobel Peace Prize US president claims to have settled eight wars, suggests Nobel committee risks losing credibility by overlooking him - Trump renews his Nobel Peace Prize...
South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine in North Korean prisoner row
Euronewsby Serguei Doubine5d ago
Seoul said Kyiv's public disclosure of the repatriation of two North Korean prisoners endangered their families in North Korea, where relatives of those who fall into enemy hands face punishment.
Canadian Poet And Essayist Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize In Literature
World Newsby Kostya Manenkov; Stefanie Dazio5d ago
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for playful, genre-blending works that fuse the classical and the modern.
United States accused of exploiting migrant suffering with Africa deportations
RFI Englishby RFI5d ago
United States accused of exploiting migrant suffering with Africa deportations The United States is violating international law by deporting migrants to African countries where they have no ties...
The long-deployed USS Lincoln is returning home to San Diego
New Indian Expressby Associated Press5d ago
SAN DIEGO: The USS Abraham Lincoln is returning home to San Diego Thursday after supporting the Iran war during a record long deployment of 265 uninterrupted days at sea that included reports of...
Russia, China hypersonic missile threats fuel need for space defense, satellite CEO says
US Top News and Analysisby Elsa Ohlen5d ago
Space-based missile defense is becoming a realistic option as countries confront increasingly sophisticated threats, according to the CEO of Canadian satellite technology company MDA Space.
The Hormuz bonus: Sailor salaries soar for transits amid Iran war
Al Jazeeraby Edna Mohamed5d ago
As shipping traffic through the besieged Strait of Hormuz fell to its lowest level since July this week, reports have emerged that sailors are being paid large bonuses for making the dangerous trip...
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Airports Kill 3 Amid Escalating War in Yemen
Timeby Miranda Jeyaretnam5d ago
The Iran-aligned Houthi rebels said they launched another strike on Riyadh’s main airport, after earlier attacks on Saudi Arabia killed three and injured 36.
Surface Ultra is Microsoft's best effort to catch up to Apple
Macworldby Jason Cross5d ago
On Wednesday, Microsoft introduced the Surface Laptop Ultra, the first laptop to ship with Nvidia’s new RTX Spark processor (there will be offerings from other companies like HP and Lenovo, too).