In the era of high-speed rail and overnight flights, India’s mountain trains still chug along at a different speed. The chug along slowly, and pause frequently, for you to take in the scenery, which is so jaw-droppingly beautiful from every angle that you would actually want to spend time there. Speed was never in the…
The bodies of 32 Cuban soldiers and security personnel killed during the US military intervention in Venezuela are have arrived in Cuba for formal military ceremonies and burials. The Venezuelan government says more than 100 people were killed in the country during the US raid on its capital, Caracas, on 3 January. The Cubans were…
Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela’s interior minister, is accused by U.S. prosecutors of drug trafficking and is linked to repression at home, yet remains a powerful figure. Source link
Bowing to pressure, the company said it would restrict X users from generating explicit images of real people in jurisdictions where such content is illegal. Source link
The judiciary said that Erfan Soltani was not sentenced to death, Iranian state media reported. His case has drawn attention to the fate of the arrested demonstrators. Source link
If you own a dog, then you might have observed one strange sleeping habit. Some dogs might refuse to sleep in the presence of a soft bed or couch or even a nice corner, and instead, they like to sleep near or at the doors or the thresholds. It might look very strange to humans,…
This is not merely a big moment for Kemi Badenoch and for Robert Jenrick – though it is, of course, both of those things. This is a massive moment for the future of the British right. When Badenoch became leader of the Conservative Party just over a year ago the party was still polling higher…
The Venezuelan opposition leader’s attempts to share her award with the U.S. president have shaken some Norwegians’ faith in their signature soft-power tool. Source link
A high-powered meeting in Washington on Wednesday ended in an impasse, leaving Greenlanders fearful of what comes next. Source link
Some places announce themselves loudly, with crowds, cafés, and camera clicks. Others reveal their magic slowly. Dainkund belongs to the second kind. Long before you reach the top, you start to notice something unusual. The trees seem restless, and the air moves differently. And then, somewhere between the forest trail and the open ridge, you…