Helen Schreider, Intrepid World Traveler, Is Dead at 98
At its founding in 1904, the international Explorers Club stated clearly that membership was “limited absolutely to men,” a f...
France’s Ex-Intelligence Chief Convicted in Influence Peddling Trial Involving LVMH
A Paris court on Friday found France’s former intelligence chief, Bernard Squarcini, guilty of using public resources to bene...
Fossil Fuels Are the Future, Chris Wright Tells African Leaders
For the past two days, under the soft lights of chandeliers in a Marriott basement a block from the White House, energy minis...
Climate Change Made South Sudan Heat Wave More Likely, Study Finds
After a blistering February heat wave in South Sudan’s capital city caused dozens of students to collapse from heat stroke, o...
German Court Convicts Five Over Plot to Kidnap Health Official and Spread Chaos
Five people have been sentenced to prison over what the authorities in Germany described as a plot to kidnap the country’s he...
Migrant Boats Capsize Off Yemen and Djibouti, U.N. Says
CAIRO — At least two people have died and 186 others were missing after four boats carrying migrants from Africa capsized ove...
Abrdn’s Rebrand Reversal and a History of Corporate Missteps
Hw cn brnds sty cl? Nt by drpping vwls, one of Britain’s biggest investment firms concluded this week, when it announced it w...
A Tariff Tantrum:the Upheaval from Trump’s Trade Policies
The markets have spoken. The S&P 500 is on track for its worst weekly loss since the collapse of the Silicon Valley Ban...
Is Google Search Cooked? + We’re Getting a U.S. Crypto Reserve? + What You’re Vibecoding
This week, Google introduced a new way to search, which could mean that Googling as we know it is on the way out. It’s called...
Russia Hits Ukrainian Power and Gas Facilities in Widespread Attack
Russia unleashed a furious bombardment aimed at critical Ukrainian infrastructure overnight on Thursday and on Friday amid in...