Fiber-optic drones are changing the war in Ukraine
A new type of drone, operated using fiber-optic cables, appeared on the battlefield in Ukraine last year. This new missile ...
The Chinese assembly-line artists who copy van Gogh's sunflowers
Products that are seen as forgeries in the West are seen as «re-creations» in China, where the culture does not condemn ...
From pariah to power broker, the Saudi crown prince has rebranded himself
Once shunned by Western leaders, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is now playing host to international peace talks – ...
Poland’s prosperity is on the rise amid strong growth
For years, wages in Poland have outpaced inflation, boosting prosperity for many. While income disparities persist across ...
Trump tariffs highlight broad US reliance on foreign goods
The United States imports cars from Mexico, smartphones from China, crude oil from Canada and vaccines from Ireland. As ...
Mexico's president appears to have mastered the art of dealing with Trump
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President Donald Trump could hardly be more different. But her response to ...
Can Europe replace Elon Musk's Starlink in Ukraine?
Ukrainian troops depend on the Starlink satellite service to communicate, but there are fears that Musk could cut off the ...
Serbia's student protests are transforming the country, march by march
Following the fatal collapse of a train station roof last year, Serbian students have taken to the streets in the cities and ...
Italy's star is rising, but critical reforms remain unaddressed
Italy’s economy has performed relatively strongly since the pandemic. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is also promoting her ...
German inquiry suggests COVID-19 virus may have leaked from Wuhan lab
New findings add weight to the theory that COVID-19 originated at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Experts point to lax ...
With balloons and handguns, schools in northern Israel reopen for first time since war's start
Residents displaced by war are returning to northern Israel from communities around the country. In Shlomi, near the Lebanese ...
Mining giant BHP faces judgment in unprecedented lawsuit by victims of Brazil's Mariana dam disaster
The 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster to date. In the largest class action in British legal history, victims are demanding billions of pounds in damages ...