France gave the Statue of Liberty. China sends pandas. What do diplomatic gifts mean, and how do you choose one?
It was one of the most powerful political gifts of modern times: the Statue of Liberty, a huge neoclassical sculpture…
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The US and Denmark have reached a security agreement following Trump's threats to take over Greenland.
Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US had struck an Arctic security pact with the leaders of Denmark and…
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Bulgaria won the 70th Eurovision contest with Dara and Bangaranga.
Bulgaria has won the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, after singer Dara took the top spot with her song “Bangaranga.” This…
Palestinians are being forced to tear down their own homes to clear space for an Israeli theme park.
At the bottom of a steep, crowded valley just below Jerusalem’s old city walls, the ground has been shaken in…
Tehran, Taiwan, trade … what risks does Trump face as he walks a tightrope with Xi?
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In Budapest today, bubble tea and all-day brunch—popular symbols of the social media era—are as common as historic coffee houses…
Viktor Orbán confronts his most serious challenge in years – but can Hungary's powerful leader be toppled?
In Budapest today, bubble tea and all-day brunch—popular symbols of the social media era—are as common as historic coffee houses…