Entering the Antarctic Sea Ice, and a New World
After 10 days with only the open ocean and the occasional iceberg at our sides, sailing into the sea ice felt like crossing into a whole new realm.
Month: January 2026
Critics Choice Awards 2026: Unforgettable Looks From Ariana Grande, Megan Stalter and More
Saturated colors, sculptural silhouettes, doses of whiplash and more.
5 terrorists killed in two CTD operations
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Five terrorists were killed in two intelligence-based operations in Lakki Marwat and Bannu, with senior police officials hailing the actions as part of a continuing crackdown on terrorism across the province. According to the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) officials, a targeted search and strike operation in the Pardal Begukhel area of Lakki district … Read more
Why Trump Wants Greenland
President Trump has reiterated his interest in annexing Denmark’s semiautonomous territory, saying it is vital for America’s national security.
Chevron’s Risky Bet to Stay in Venezuela May Now Give It an Advantage
The second-largest U.S. oil company, which kept pumping oil in the country after others left, could find it relatively easy to expand its operations if the political conditions there improve.
Two killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine
. KYIV: Russia bombarded Ukraine early Monday, killing two people in the Kyiv region, authorities said on the eve of a diplomatic summit in France. A countrywide siren was issued just after midnight, while Ukraine’s military said air defences were operating in several places. In the capital, a private medical facility caught fire as a … Read more
UN chief Guterres raises concerns about instability in Venezuela, legality of US operation
US envoy says a US-backed surgical operation captured Maduro and his wife as indicted fugitives Guterres called on all Venezuelan actors to engage in inclusive and democratic dialogue. PHOTO: FILE United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns on Monday about growing instability in Venezuela following the US capture of President Nicolas Maduro, while the United … Read more
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Votes to Shut Down
[Executives debated whether to allow the corporation to lie dormant after federal funding ended last year, but decided against it.
Thousands in Berlin Go Days Without Power and Cell Service After Cables Are Set on Fire
A far-left group took responsibility, saying it was targeting the energy industry. Officials predicted it would take until Thursday to re-establish power in all areas.
ICC mulls relocating Bangladesh T20 WC matches from India after BCB request
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s request to relocate their T20 World Cup matches outside India after the board refused to send the team to India due to a controversy surrounding the expulsion of a Bangladeshi cricketer from the Indian Premier League (IPL). Earlier, ESPNcricinfo reported that Bangladesh refused to … Read more
