Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person, according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata ...

Since 2012, OCCRP’s “Person of the Year” award has singled out those who do the most to wreak havoc around the world through organized crime and corruption. The winner is chosen by an expert panel of ...

Dealing with a petty person can be grueling, to say the least. And whether it's a snarky coworker or a frustrated friend, pettiness is like to make just about anyone start disliking a person they ...

Because people’s level of intelligence varies so widely, it’s important not to pass judgment, but rather, try to understand where they’re coming from. And there are certain odd habits that ...

Failing to raise the debt limit after running out of money could force the U.S. to default on debt payments, which could trigger a financial crisis. In the letter, Yellen said that the outstanding ...

WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. will hit its borrowing limit in the middle of next month, triggering the use of “extraordinary measures” to keep the federal ...

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Source: Twitter Kibet, a renowned cartoonist known for his viral silhouettes of President William Ruto ... A while later he learnt of Kibet’s disappearance and filed a missing person report at the ...

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said. Deputy Prime Minister Kanat ...

The Euronews Culture team has selected its People of the Year, both European and Global, in the fields of cinema, music, arts, literature, fashion and sport. We spent several weeks weighing ...