Executions in Iran more than double in 2025, report says
The Iran Human Rights (IHR) group says it has verified at least 1,500 executions up until the start of December.
Brigitte Bardot: From French cinema to international fame
The French model and actress has died at the age of 91.
Brigitte Bardot: The blonde bombshell who revolutionised French cinema
The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.
‘I fled holding my own intestines after I was cut open in bid to steal my unborn baby’
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Teka Adams barely escaped with her life after Veronica Deramous tried to cut her unborn baby out with a box cutter at
Israel kills over 700 relatives of Palestinian journalists in Gaza: Report
Palestinian Journalists Syndicate says Israel using collective punishment to crush reporting of genocidal war in Gaza.
Guinea votes in first polls since 2021 coup, military leader likely to win
Mamady Doumbouya may win amid accusations of restrictions on the media and the opposition parties.
Video: Myanmar’s military holds first election since 2021 coup
Voting is under way in Myanmar’s heavily restricted election. Tony Cheng explains the process from a polling station.
From A.I. to Chips, Big Tech Is Getting What It Wants From Trump
The president has backed policies that allow the industry to grow unfettered. The mutually beneficial alliance is causing concern among some conservatives.
Twins’ Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Country’s Map
Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly.
‘They started yelling’: Insider says aides ‘had to stop Trump’ from leaking secret order
There was a highly charged confrontation at the White House that resulted in Tweety McTreason overriding Mike Johnson and others on the religious right, and
‘GOP is a mess’: Trump ally drops panicked prediction about Dems winning next two cycles
An influential ally of President Tweety McTreason sounded the alarm on Saturday, lamenting that Dems will win not only the midterms in 2026, but the
Two killed in Sweden as major storm sweeps across Nordic countries
Thousands of homes in parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway have been left without power.
Cruise ship hits reef on first trip since leaving passenger on island
The Coral Adventurer is under investigation for the death of Suzanne Rees, who was found dead on a remote island after being left behind by
Snow-capped Mount Etna erupts as skiers glide down slopes
Scientists say volcanic activity at the site, which frequently erupts, had intensified this week, with craters continuously emitting ash.