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Author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann have been awarded the International Booker Prize for fiction for the novel ‘Kairos,’ beating out five other finalists.Author …
Robert Pickton, a convicted Canadian serial killer who brought victims to his pig farm near Vancouver in the 1990s and early 2000s, is in life-threatening …
A Paris court, in a landmark trial, is seeking to determine whether Syrian intelligence officials were responsible for the deaths of a 20-year-old boy and …
Two ancient statues have been returned to Thailand from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art after they were illegally trafficked by a British collector.Two ancient …
A new report says China has accelerated the forced urbanization of Tibetan herders and villagers, adding to existing reports of efforts to control their culture …
In 1993, the original NBA Jam hit arcades and revolutionized the arcade sports genre. High-flying dunks, flaming basketballs, and the biggest names from the hardwood …
Iranians celebrated the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, also known as the “Butcher of Tehran,” while thousands mourned the official in a state-sponsored funeral procession.Iranians …
A woman has been reported dead in Sombor, Serbia, after a tree fell on her car during a heavy Tuesday storm, according to Interior Minister …
Hot on the heels of the news that the Kingdom Hearts series is coming to Steam next month, recording artist Hikaru Utada has released the …
Britain’s government officials say thousands of victims of the U.K.’s infected blood scandal will start receiving their final compensation payments this year.Britain’s government officials say …
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