The International Court of Justice in The Hague ruled today that Israel must allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. Since March of this year, Israel has prevented the United Nations from ...

The rhythms, the style and lyricism are all a little tricky to define when it comes to Cuban pianist Harold López-Nussa. Is it jazz, classical, traditional Cuban, or something else? As López-Nussa ...

Today, the airport in Khartoum was scheduled to reopen for the first time since the start of the country’s civil war two years ago. But a series of drone strikes near the airport put the kibosh on ...

They’re just like regular nighttime raves except totally different: they happen when other humans are having breakfast, and the drink in hand is hot. Sunshine, caffeine, afro-house music and people ...

Copenhagen’s Human Library lends people who volunteer to be “open books” in one-on-one conversations with “readers.” These books share a wide range of personal perspectives — from being a trans woman ...

The International Chopin Piano Competition has been called the Olympics of the piano world, and on Tuesday, Eric Lu of Massachusetts became the first American to win it. The event takes place in ...

Before the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Serhii Zenin was the host of one of the nation’s most popular hard rock radio shows on Radio ROKS 103.6. Three years later, Serhii is a soldier, and Radio ...

Sleeper trains were most popular during the “Golden Age of Travel” in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But then budget airlines emerged, and spending hours on a train lost its appeal. Now, ...

Pimpa’s been Italy’s answer to Paddington Bear for more than two generations. Pimpa, the beloved Italian children’s comic ...

Japan’s parliament has named Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister. The 64-year-old heads the Liberal Democratic Party — a conservative party that has held on to power in Japan ...

A small group of local boosters and veterans is working to bring the 2029 Invictus Games to San Diego. The games — launched in 2014 by Prince Harry of Great Britain — feature disabled veterans from ...

Russian forces attacked an energy facility in the Chernihiv region overnight, leaving its northern part without power and in some cases without water. Power engineers are working to repair the damage ...