Yáng Shuāng-zǐ’s Taiwan Travelogue has won the 2026 International Booker Prize, awarded each year to the best work of fiction translated into English, npr.org writes. It’s the first work translated fr...
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The global population is aging, but growth may peak by century’s end. By the late 2070s, the global population aged 65 and older is projected to reach 2.2 billion, surpassing the number of children un...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said that, due to the cooperation between Russia and China, the alliance must strengthen its relations with partners outside NATO, according to ria.ru. “NATO is a...
Lithuania on Wednesday issued an “air danger” warning asking people to take shelter and suspended traffic at the capital’s airport amid fears of drones violating the country’s airspace, Reuters writ...
US President Donald Trump has disclosed previously unrevealed details about a new bunker-like White House ballroom, Reuters writes. The rooftop of the facility is expected to include a drone base, whi...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is on an official visit to China, where he held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Here are some highlights made by Xi Jinping during the meeting with Putin: The de...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is on an official visit to China, where he held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Here are highlights from Putin’s statements made during the meeting with Xi Jinpi...
It would be better for Armenia to make a quick decision regarding its choice between the European Union and the Eurasian Economic Union, Russian Deputy PM Alexey Overchuk said in an interview with TAS...
Speaking at a special session titled “Cities at the Center of Connectivity: Urban Reconstruction and Regional Cooperation,” held within the framework of the 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13), Azerbaijan’...
Europol has taken down more than 14,200 online posts, accounts and links tied to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including restricting the IRGC’s main X account — which had accumulated more ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping told his American counterpart Donald Trump during their talks last week that Russian President Vladimir Putin might end up regretting his invasion of Ukraine, the Financia...
A tourist in Rome has been fined after jumping into the iconic Trevi Fountain and swimming in it, The Telegraph reports. Fully clothed in jeans, a long-sleeved top, socks and shoes, the man swam back ...
