They have seized about 140 children from Lev Tahor, a fringe, ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect that has long faced charges of child ...

Matteo Bruno and his colleagues at the Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Rome calculated the walkability of more than ...

Intermittent fasting is popular. And as a weight-loss strategy, it has several things going for it. One is that it is ...

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The front lines in the war between Russia and Ukraine are now saturated with surveillance drones livestreaming video footage ...

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That a bank manager, of all people, could be fooled on a scale sufficient to bring down a bank is a sign of how sophisticated ...

In the gap between rhetoric and action, plenty of space exists for others, including his own advisers, to impose their own ...

In their different ways, Edgar and Rita were both victims of “ pig-butchering ”, the most lucrative scam in a global industry ...

Whatever its geopolitical merits, the madman theory transfers badly to economics. Crazy leaders are hard to predict.

T he ink had barely dried on Donald Trump’s order to impose a 10% tariff on imports from China before its leader, Xi Jinping, ...