Inside Lily Allen and David Harbour's 'weird and wonderful' Brooklyn townhouse
Two and a half years after Lily Allen and David Harbour tied the knot in Las Vegas in 2020 — complete with an Elvis impersonator — the couple is opening the doors to their dream home in the tree-lined Brooklyn neighborhood of Carroll Gardens.
Britain hit by biggest day of strikes in a decade as pay disputes escalate
As many as half a million workers will strike across Britain on Wednesday, closing schools, canceling university lectures and bringing most of the rail network to a standstill in what unions say will be the biggest single day of walkouts in more than a decade.
US and India to boost defense and technology cooperation as China threat grows
The United States and India are taking steps to strengthen their defense partnership, officials said Tuesday, the latest sign of cooperation between the two countries in the face of an increasingly assertive China.
Chinese cities are struggling to pay their bills as 'hidden debts' soar
Three years of strict pandemic controls in China and a real estate crash have drained local government coffers, leaving authorities across the country struggling with mountains of debt. The problem has gotten so extreme that some cities are now unable to provide basic services, and the risk of default is rising.
These rail cars were left to rot in the jungle. They've since been dramatically transformed
Railways have long been a source of fascination for travelers, allowing us to experience journeys at a slower pace and revisit a time when packed airplanes and crowded airports weren't the norm.
US says Russia is violating key nuclear arms control agreement
Russia is violating a key nuclear arms control agreement with the United States and continuing to refuse to allow inspections of its nuclear facilities, a State Department spokesperson said Tuesday.
Ex-Wagner commander describes brutality and incompetence on the frontline
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Dead chickens and decomposing bodies: Inside South Africa's power blackout 'pandemic'
Car crashes, opportunistic criminals, rotting food, decomposing bodies, bankrupt businesses, and water shortages. Welcome to life under South Africa's power blackouts.
Cities are being cloned in the virtual world. Here's what that means for the future
With space in our cities at a premium, and a majority of the world's population expected to live in urban areas within the next few decades, there's less room for trial-and-error when it comes to urban planning -- with decisions made today having critical impacts on the future.
French workers bring Paris to a standstill in second mass strike over pension reforms
French schools and transportation networks were heavily disrupted Tuesday for the second time this month, as unions staged another mass strike against government plans to raise the retirement age for most workers.