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Turkmenistan’s 30 years of permanent neutrality
The International Conference on Peace and Trust hosted in Ashgabat, focused on how the notion of neutrality can help solving conflicts and crisis.
Unbeatable, Rhythm Doctor, and Bits & Bops just made December much groovier
If you love rhythm games, this is a surprisingly beefy month for the genre
This Indiana Democrat wants a redistricting ceasefire
After a political near-death experience, Rep. Frank Mrvan said it's time for both parties to lay down arms.
Nike Releases New Air Jordan 8 Retro ‘White and True Red’ Sneakers: Here’s Where To Buy a Pair Online
When Michael Jordan won his third NBA Finals in 1993 (defeating Charles Barkley and the Phoenix Suns), it would be his last championship for a few years due to retiring from the pro basketball. Before he started his short-lived career in baseball, MJ was at the top of the NBA
Life in all of its complexity
Editor in Chief Nancy Shute talks about life’s complexities, from its evolution on Earth as a single cell to complex human behavior.
Jake Paul KO’d by Anthony Joshua in Fight Streamed on Netflix, Paul Suffers ‘Double Broken Jaw’
Jake Paul knew the odds were against him in the bout against Anthony “AJ” Joshua, two-time unified heavyweight world champion and Olympic gold medalist. Paul, the YouTube creator who became a pro boxer, lasted six rounds before Joshua scored a knockout — and broke Paul’s jaw in
Tens of thousands attend funeral of killed Bangladesh student leader Sharif Osman Hadi
His death has triggered widespread unrest in the country.
Smell of smoke: S’porean recounts train ride past Taipei station as deadly attack started to unfold
The 43-year-old man had smelled smoke when the train he was on travelled past Taipei Main Station.
Best Art in Worst of Times
Our favorite art shows and films of 2025, figure models fight for their rights, Joan Semmel's body paintings, the rise of Crusadercore, and much more.
Ne Zha 2 is finally streaming on HBO Max — and it's a must-watch
Find out why Ne Zha 2, 2025’s highest-grossing animated film, is a must-watch on HBO Max
Latest news bulletin | December 20th, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 20th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Where Trump's polling stands at end of first year back in office
President Trump is closing out the first year of his second term with a slight rebound in his approval ratings, but the numbers are still far lower than where they stood at the beginning of the year as concerns over the economy take hold. Trump’s approval tumbled to a
The Immanent Joy of Detrumpification
There was no shortage of bad news to cover in 2025. But I want to end the year by looking to the future and focusing on something more joyous: detrumpification. I spent most of this year—indeed, most of this last decade—thinking about one man. Now, for just a moment, I want to
GOP divided by Capitol Hill visit from Orthodox Christian advocacy group
A trio of House Republicans welcomed an Orthodox Christian delegation that accused Ukraine of religious persecution to Capitol Hill this week. Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) Eli Crane (R-Ariz.) and Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.), headlined an advocacy day Tuesday for Orthodox
Russia strikes 15 sites overnight as Friday's attack on Odesa death toll rises to eight
Russia continues its overnight strikes on Ukraine, targeting 15 locations, while the death toll from Friday's attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa has risen to at least eight, with 27 injured.
Seven elephants killed in India train accident
The collision caused the locomotive and five coaches of the train to derail, but no people were injured.
Imran Khan and wife given further jail terms after state gift fraud case
Pakistan's former PM, who is already serving time in prison, plans to challenge the verdict.
Louis Theroux, ‘The Settlers’ Set for Copenhagen Doc Fest CPH:DOX
"Fourteen years after his first visit, Louis Theroux meets some of the growing community of religious-nationalist Israelis who have settled in the occupied West Bank," says a synopsis of the doc.
Bangladesh tightens security after youth leader’s killing as media attacks stoke unrest fears
The unrest in Bangladesh has included coordinated mob attacks on major newspapers and cultural institutions.
Bolivia faces indefinite strike to protest end of fuel subsidies
Bolivia's powerful labor and transport unions confirmed they would launch an indefinite national strike starting Monday after President Rodrigo Paz Pereira vowed that Supreme Decree 5503, eliminating decades-old fuel subsidies, was a "non-negotiable" starting point for his
Falklands Fire and Rescue Service member attends top specialized training in UK
The Falkland Islands Fire and Rescue Service welcomed back Marc from his 8-week Firefighter Development training program at The Fire Service College in Moreton in Marsh a few weeks ago.
Stabbings in the heart of the city a violent jolt to Taiwanese sense of safety
Many questioned why the attacker had not been stopped much earlier.
“Use your best judgment”
Extraordinary organizations have this is as their employee handbook. Resilient ones. Human ones that can thrive in the face of automation and AI. Organizations that are built on customer service, hospitality and flexibility. Of course, this means you’ll need to treat your team
What it takes to decorate the world’s tallest Christmas tree
Trimming a 147-foot redwood in northern England to win a Guinness World Record needed a cherry picker, 1,320 multicolored bulbs and precautions for high winds.



























