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Dozens Reported Injured in Yemeni Houthi Attack at Riyadh Airport

Yemen’s Houthis have launched a missile attack on Riyadh’s international airport in Saudi Arabia, with dozens reported wounded and a witness describing panic in the terminal.Saudi authorities did not ...

Nine People, Including Children, Dead After Mass Shooting in Pennsylvania

Nine people, including children, died in a mass murder on Friday in Erie, Pennsylvania, after a gun-wielding attacker opened fire outside a home and then entered the property, according to authorities...

Lebron James Is Everything Philadelphia Wants. And Everything It Can’t Stand | Bryan Armen Graham

Philadelphia has always had an instinctive affinity with athletes who embrace the grind over the glamour. In a place where sports mean a little too much, commitment has traditionally counted for more ...

Amélie Allowed Me to Embrace My Neurodivergence

Amélie likes the sound of cracking creme brulee with a teaspoon, plunging her hand into a sack of grain, and turning around in the cinema to watch people’s faces in the dark. I like the smell of books...

‘People Forgot I Existed’: Audrey Niffenegger on Taking 14 Years to Write a Sequel to the Time Traveler’s Wife

The artist and novelist Audrey Niffenegger began writing the long-awaited sequel to her bestselling debut, The Time Traveler’s Wife, in 2012, just after Obama’s re-election. It was a “rosy” time in Am...

Climate Crisis Is Coming to Crush Many of World’s Best Surf Breaks, Study Warns

The climate crisis is coming for some of the world’s greatest surf breaks, submerging some as sea level rises and wiping out others as classic breaks get crushed against coastal developments.Analysis ...

Zelenskyy Furious as Trump Announces Deal to Buy Russian Diesel

Donald Trump was on a fresh collision course with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and European allies on Friday after a stunning agreement to buy Russian diesel, upending years of US and...

Former FTX COO Says Netflix’s 'Altruists' Trailer 'Made Me Physically Throw up'

Quick Take Reacting to the two-minute trailer for “The Altrusits,” former FTX COO Constance Wang said, “the place I worked looked nothing like that.” The eight-episode limited series premieres on Netf...

Thieves Make Off with €5M Haul from Prestigious Italian Winery

Thousands of bottles of wine worth €5m (£4.2m) have been stolen from a prestigious winery in Tuscany in what is thought to be the biggest heist of its kind in Italy.A gang of at least seven masked ind...

Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature Only Underlines Anne Carson’s Infinite Genius | Yiyun Li

It is preposterous to agree to write a short piece on Anne Carson’s work. The task is impossible, akin to that of solving the mathematical problem of dividing zero by zero. If one had the power to sol...

‘People Are Feeling the Real Impacts’: Influencers Use Humor to Make Fun of the Private Equity Industry

Johnny Hilbrant Partridge kept getting stuck next to the same kind of finance guy at weddings – the one bragging about his family’s full-time nanny and lavish vacations whilename-dropping elite club m...

US Midterms: Key Takeaways from Senate Debates in Michigan, Georgia and Maine

With just weeks left in the contentious midterm election campaign, candidates in a trio of highly-competitive Senate races debated Thursday night, clashing over the economy, tariffs, the Iran war and ...

You Have a Higher Chance of Getting Cancer at a Younger Age than Your Parents. So What Went Wrong? | Devi Sridhar

In the field of global health, we often talk about each generation living longer and healthier lives than their parents. We’ve seen this in the gains in life expectancy, the sharp decrease in child mo...

‘a Candelit Spa, Followed by an Ice-Cold Plunge and a Nightcap’: Readers’ Favourite European Wellbeing Breaks

An Art Nouveau Spa In StockholmTucked away off a pretty shopping street in a beautiful art nouveau building is one of Stockholm’s oldest spas, Centralbadet where a day ticket costs from £23. As winter...

‘Me and the Lads Would Not Survive a Day in Here’: Inside TV’s Utterly Stunning, Bafta-Winning Prison Drama

“I don’t think you would find a young offender institution (YOI) in which stories like these haven’t happened. Seventeen years of age, loads of energy, hormones, bravado – you know they’ll kick off. I...

Khaldoon Al-Mubarak: The Tightrope Walker WHO Made Rare Misstep over City Charges

No one better understands the precarious tightrope Abu Dhabi walks when it tries to balance its relationships with western Europe while weighing the complex geopolitics of the Gulf region than Manches...

‘It’s Not About Sex but Empowerment’: Why I Picked a ‘Naked’ Frock as Dress of the Year

One morning in February this year, I opened my laptop to find an email with an all-caps subject line: TOP SECRET. Being a fashion editor can be exciting but state secrets are not generally my beat, so...

Oil Prices Rise Sharply on Middle East Tensions and US Hurricane Threat

Oil prices have risen sharply amid fears about escalating tensions in the Middle East and a squeeze on production from the threat of a hurricane off the US coast.Brent crude, the international benchma...

Trump’s Latest Attacks on the Press Exude Desperation | Margaret Sullivan

When you hate the mainstream press as much as Donald Trump does, nothing gets in the way of the punishment fantasy.Not court rulings. Not public opinion. Not even the dreadful consequence of less medi...

Why Arturo Béjar Left Meta – And Blew the Whistle: ‘I Don’t Recall Mark Ever Being Empathetic’

The Social Reckoning hits cinemas this Friday, but the real world has already been working on a sequel – or rather, a threequel. Directed by Aaron Sorkin, the movie is a follow-up to The Social Networ...