"Lenin was an enemy of humanity": Why Kyiv wants to replace a statue of the Soviet leader with one of a Cossack chief.
Since 2013, the base of Taras Shevchenko Boulevard in Kyiv has stood strangely empty. The worn-down monument is covered in…
"Why are you doing this to me?": one woman's story of surviving two years enslaved on a farm in Spain.
On a farm in the northwestern Spanish region of Castile and León, a typical day for Fatima* would start at…
The US has teamed up with Saudi Arabia to carry out strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq.
The US military said it intercepted a barrage of Iranian missiles and worked with Saudi forces to strike sites in…
"The shaking was terrifying": stories of survival and loss emerge after Japan earthquake.
A volunteer firefighter, Tomohide Nagata, told the Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun: “I heard a voice coming from the collapsed house and…
A Liberal Democrat MP has called for an investigation into a loan of £80,000 given to the deputy leader of the Reform party.
Richard Tice has been referred to Parliament’s standards watchdog over an undeclared loan of nearly £80,000 from Nigel Farage’s aide,…
San Lorenzo: Rome’s rebel neighborhood, shaped by resistance, art, and students.
Why go now? Central Rome, one of Europe’s hottest spots, has started to feel like a tube station at rush…
"It sounds good next to almost anything": how "Choosin' Texas" became the biggest song of the year.
This week, Ella Langley broke a chart record held by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey. Her country song “Choosin’ Texas”…
Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret review – the stories of abuse are deeply disturbing.
Jared Leto has long had a reputation problem. The public side of it was bad enough—while playing The Joker in…
Deep breathing: the asthma clinic located 250 meters inside an Armenian salt mine.
For most people, spending hours deep underground in total darkness might seem like a strange way to get healthier. But…
Uefa needs to show some backbone. Taking real action could make Fifa’s World Cup plans impossible to carry out.
As the World Cup was winding down, a top figure in European football was thinking about how Gianni Infantino might…