Russia's economy faces mounting challenges: car sales slump, beef imports are restricted, and the hotel industry struggles with labor shortages amid rising interest rates. Read more...

A collection of personal stories and business insights, from finding your niche after law school to building a coffee shop chain, and the realities of family planning with a sperm donor. Read more...

Salvador Carnival 2025 wrapped up with Carlinhos Brown, a South Korean group, and celebrity sightings including Ivete, Flora & Gilberto Gil, and a disguised Evaristo Costa. Read more...

This sports roundup covers the Rangeview Raiders' championship pursuit, Broncos staff changes, NBA officiating gripes, and ski pass pricing wars. Read more...

From balloon incursions near Taiwan to potential espionage in the Philippines, China's relationships with its neighbors and the world are under increasing scrutiny. Positive strides are being made with India, but challenges remain. Read more...

From Caribbean island hopping to authentic Mexican cuisine and quirky treehouse stays, discover unique travel experiences and honest reviews that will inspire your next adventure. Read more...

Kazakhstan sees increased use of Russian payment terminals, while Russian carmakers and Chinese brands struggle with sales. Gazprom ordered to pay ČEZ for gas supply cuts. Read more...