Mariupol theater to reopen with Russian fairytale performance, sparking criticism of insensitivity.
The Mariupol Drama Theatre, which was destroyed in a Russian airstrike in 2022 while hundreds of civilians sheltered in its…
The hill I’m willing to die on: Fruit with meat? What kind of weirdo does that? | Katy Guest
As a grumpy old woman in my prime of pedantry, I’ve already died on many hills, and I have the…
Test your travel knowledge with this festive quiz that spans 50 countries!
Here are the questions and answers from the quiz: 1-6: Name the six countries or territories Donald Trump has said…
My strangest Christmas happened when I was eleven. I was expecting things to be awkward, but nothing prepared me for walking in on my parents and step-parents all in bed together.
Even now, there are moments that make me pause in disbelief: when my divorced parents, over leftover turkey and red…
We can be heroes: inspiring people we met around the world in 2025 – part one
In 2012, Adana Omágua Kambemba traveled 4,000 kilometers from her home in Manaus, in the Brazilian Amazon, to take up…
Here are some nonfiction books to watch for in 2026.
Over the past year, we’ve been spoiled with memoirs from high-profile stars like Cher, Patti Smith, and Anthony Hopkins. But…
I was there to witness Rory McIlroy’s Masters victory—it was the ultimate moment.
At 7 a.m. on April 14, in a rental home in Augusta, Rory McIlroy woke up and immediately saw a…
A British boy was stabbed to death in Portugal, allegedly by his mother’s ex-partner.
A 13-year-old British boy has died after being stabbed at his home in Portugal. The alleged attacker was his mother’s…
Barracuda, grouper, tuna – and seaweed: Madagascar’s fishers are turning to new ways to survive.
Along Madagascar’s southwest coast, the Vezo people have fished the Mozambique Channel for countless generations, their way of life sustained…
The US and Ukraine are moving toward a shared strategy to end the war, though Moscow’s reaction remains unclear.
Washington and Kyiv have moved closer to a mutually agreed framework to end the war in Ukraine, despite ongoing uncertainty…