Parents of US Hamas hostage slam ‘distressing’ vid that shows him with amputated hand as they urge son to ‘stay strong’
THE heartbroken parents of a US hostage snatched by Hamas thugs have slammed the terror group for releasing a “distressing” video of their son. Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 24, was ruthlessly taken…
Russia vows to strike Nato’s nukes if US deploys weapons to Poland’s border as West heads for nuclear showdown
MOSCOW has warned that Nato’s nuclear weapons and facilities will be targeted if they are deployed in Poland. The threats follow Warsaw declaring its “readiness” to host the alliance’s nuclear…
Venice Has Begun Charging an Access Fee to Try to Curb ‘Hit-and-Run’ Tourists
Venice, the historic Italian city known for its canals, would like to draw a balance between its residents who live there and help to keep the place running and its…
Minouche Shafik Has Navigated Global Crises. Columbia President Could Be Her Toughest Role
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik is no stranger to navigating complex international issues, having worked at some of the world’s most prominent global financial institutions. At the World Bank and…
U.S. Births Last Year Fell to Lowest Since 1979
U.S. births declined in 2023 to their lowest level in more than 40 years, continuing a two-decade trend of Americans having fewer children. Total births for the year fell 2%…