With nearly 70 victims among civilian seafarers, the war against Iran has been one of the deadliest conflicts for the merchant navy. More than 20,000 workers found themselves trapped in the Persian Gulf
NASA ordered its astronauts to shelter in a capsule after Roscosmos unilaterally decided to repair an air leak. An incident that exposes a more dangerous fissure: lack of trust between Moscow and Washington
On the heels of a tour and Oscar nomination for the ‘One Battle After Another’ soundtrack — and amid criticism of his rejection of the Israel cultural boycott — the musician releases ‘Ranjha’ with Shye Ben Tzur and The Rajasthan Express
The SIPRI annual report warns that countries are once again relying on nuclear weapons as an instrument of power. The nine states that possess them are upgrading and modernizing their arsenals
The number of ships managing to cross the strait has risen in the past two weeks, though it remains far below pre-war levels
The possible release of retained funds is being read as a major concession by Trump that could help the Islamic Republic survive
Russia and China are moving closer to linking the Arctic Circle to Shanghai but the urgency is on Moscow’s side
The April event in Ivory Coast broke records with the presence of 320 festival programmers from 72 countries, showcasing the vigor of creativity on the continent
Considered the strongman of Islamabad, the officer maintains ties with Tehran while Trump calls him ‘my favorite field marshal’
The Bengali author says that climate change is a problem that must be addressed collectively, which is a challenge when we live in an increasingly individualistic world
Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Asia’s richest man, has expressed interest in moving the animals to his wildlife rescue center in western India
Trump attributes the lack of an agreement in Islamabad primarily to Tehran’s refusal to comply with this demand, which the Islamic Republic considers a ‘sovereign right’
The Roscosmos agency is delaying its attempt to explore the lunar surface with robots for another year, after its failure in 2023. The initiative seeks to establish ‘sovereign Russian territories on its surface’
Global light pollution is increasing, but in large areas of the planet, such as Europe, it is decreasing due to technological maturity and environmental awareness
This communicator combines his expertise in yoga with his deep love for animals. He is very knowledgeable about felines and is committed to raising awareness about their care and respect
Indian computer expert Mohammed Muzahir was lured with a fake job offer to carry out mass scams targeting Westerners from Laos
Asian countries are most affected by the absence of natural gas from the Persian Gulf, but this could end up putting pressure on prices in Europe and impacting storage capacity for next winter
The conflict in the Middle East is affecting the supply of critical materials for Asian industry, agriculture, and technology
The Kremlin is offloading its offshore oil reserves due to the Middle East crisis, but a sustained global recession would hit its economy hard
The YouTuber has uploaded a video in which he shows off having built up to 10 education centers on three different continents
The Indian writer, who won the Booker Prize in 2006, discusses her new book, ‘The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny’
The New START treaty, which limits the number of strategic warheads deployed by the parties to 1,550, ends on January 5 with no negotiations on the horizon. Washington also wants China to commit to a reduction, but Beijing refuses
Statements made at the World Economic Forum in Davos reveal a change in Europe’s stance, with countries increasingly adopting policies of defiance similar to those of China, India, and Brazil
The low birth rate is one of the greatest headaches for Beijing, which in just 10 years has moved from strict family-planning rules to incentives for having children
McAloo Tikki, McBaguette, McSpaghetti... Photojournalist Gary He’s book takes a visual tour of the specialties that McDonald’s offers in more than 50 countries
The White House explicitly considers the EU an adversary and warns that it will cultivate resistance against it by supporting national-populist movements
Starting January 1, increases of up to 50% will be implemented on 1,463 tariff classifications
