White House orders US military to ‘quarantine’ Venezuela oil
The White House has ordered the US military to focus on enforcing a “quarantine” of Venezuelan oil for the next two months, according to a
Why Trump administration is so annoyed with Europe’s online rules
The row between Europe and Washington about what you can do online just ramped up.
Bangladesh opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns after 17 years
Tarique Rahman, leader of Bangladesh’s opposition, has returned after 17 years in self-imposed exile in London.
Palestinian couple’s wedding turned to funeral after Israeli attack in Gaza
A Palestinian couple’s long-delayed wedding ended in tragedy when an Israeli attack struck their school-turned-shelter.
Video: Gaza’s Christians mark first Christmas since fragile ceasefire deal
Gaza’s Christians reflected on the loss they’ve experienced after two years of Israel’s devastating war.
How internet sleuths are un-redacting some of the Epstein files
While Democratic legislators, victims of Jeffrey Epstein and their lawyers have complained about the number of blacked-out pages and passages in the files released by
Under the streets of Naples, a social collective bets on locals, culture to help a rough neighbourhood thrive
Below the long-isolated and neglected Neapolitan neighbourhood of Rione Sanità, a vast underground network of ancient burial chambers remained mostly forgotten for centuries. Today, a
Russia is about to start staging plays at the Mariupol theatre it bombed
Russian state media reported that the theatre is slated to officially reopen on Dec. 25, and that plays will start being staged there at some
Assisted dying bill: What is in proposed law?
The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.
NHS hours from PPE running out in Covid – Hancock
Former health secretary tells inquiry some healthcare settings did run out – “and it was awful”.
The Splay is a subpar monitor but an exciting portable projector
Since I’m fascinated by new display technologies and by improving image quality, I’ve never been a fan of home projectors. Projectors lack the image quality
Safety panel says NASA should have taken Starliner incident more seriously
For the better part of two months last year, most of us had no idea how serious the problems were with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft docked
Tesla Robotaxis Are Big on Wall St. but Lagging on Roads
Shares of Tesla have hit new highs on optimism about the company’s self-driving taxis. But experts say Tesla is far behind Waymo, which has a
Pope Leo leads Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s
Pope Leo leads Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s