Explore the shocking and unusual customs of dictators, from Gaddafi's female bodyguards to bizarre practices like tracking women's menstrual cycles and executing intellectuals. Read more...

A look at recent political controversies, including omnibus decrees, a housing dispute in Spain, a mayor's controversial condolences, and Greenpeace's legal battle. Read more...

Marek Hamšík prepares for his third league debut, a trainer questions scale accuracy at a boxing weigh-in, new time-wasting laws in football, and Orleans Masters updates. Read more...

Czech Republic grapples with lingering COVID distrust exploited by politicians, while widespread inspections of breeding facilities are launched due to animal abuse concerns. Hospital head arrested after 25 years. Read more...

Tech billionaires are investing heavily in longevity research. Plus, a look at Kyndryl's prospects and Jaguar's i-Pace battery woes impacting used car prices. Read more...

A roundup of recent political news, including the gold toilet theft trial, "The Cocaine Files" interactive feature, a murder charge in a house fire case, and a bribery case involving an auxiliary police officer. Read more...

Cities across Europe tighten Carnival security amid attack fears. In Italy, a festival participant was stabbed, highlighting the need for heightened vigilance. Read more...

Oil futures fell after OPEC+ announced plans to ease production curbs, while BMI lowered its Brent crude forecast due to market uncertainty and economic volatility. Read more...

Workshops address youth mental health in Gdańsk, while a desperate search continues for Marlena Suchodolska, missing since Valentine's Day. Read more...

This article explores two pressing issues: the questioning of continuous progress in a world facing uncertainty, and the struggle to preserve the Garifuna language in Guatemala. Read more...

The world's largest iceberg is stuck near South Georgia, while Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) becomes the 'Great Comet of 2025'. Plus: Giving nature its own ID. Read more...

A roundup of political news including subsidy disputes involving Envirofond, Stormont's healthcare plans, police seeking more transparency, and a deputy shooting in Larimer County. Read more...

IFP Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Universal Health Services by 28.2% in Q4. Is it still a good time to invest in Energy Transfer after its recent surge? Read more...

A summary of recent business news including market momentum shifts, company earnings, insider trading impacts, strategic asset sales, and the role of fossil fuel firms in global emissions. Read more...

Mohamed Amra, a notorious drug trafficker, has been extradited from Romania to France. He is now held under high security, prompting debate about prison system flaws. Read more...

Data from De Lijn in Antwerp shows buses and trams carrying twice as many passengers as scanned tickets indicate. Brussels is also considering easing green agenda rules for companies. Read more...

A Haitian athlete competes in two different World Championships, while Liverpool Women part ways with their manager, Matt Beard, after nearly four years. Read more...

A look at recent news highlighting abuses of power, failures in safeguarding, and the dark realities lurking beneath seemingly normal surfaces. From corporate dominance to horrifying acts of cruelty, this article explores concerning trends. Read more...

This week in health: understanding stress, Essentia Health's grief support classes, Dr. Pemberton on alcohol, and speculation surrounding Morgan Freeman's appearance. Read more...

This article covers three diverse topics: a hearty greens and barley broth recipe, a man's survival after a truck crash, and a review of the best pillows for every sleeper. Read more...