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MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — France’s President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday to the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte to survey the devastation that Cyclone Chido wrought across the French territory as thousands...

Until Sept. 2, 2024, most of the world did not really know what Gisèle Pelicot looked like. There were almost no photographs of Ms. Pelicot, a 72-year-old grandmother, online. She...

The U.S. and China are not having much-needed military discussions about risks in space, cyber, and nuclear defense—even as the relationship between the countries has thawed in the past year,...

Nodwin Gaming, a gaming and esports division of India’s Nazara Technologies, has acquired AFK Gaming, a gaming and esports media company. Mumbai-based Nazara owns Nodwin Gaming, and now AFK Gaming...

The spread of H5N1 avian influenza in North America has countries beyond the United States on alert. Some governments are buying up vaccine stocks and ramping up precautionary measures in...

What’s New The Democratic Party has been criticized for maintaining a gerontocracy—being ruled by the elderly—instead of shifting direction with a new generation of voices. The bulk of the criticism...

‘Safe House’ To Open Göteborg Film Festival Eirik Svensson‘s Safe House (Før Mørket) will kick of the 48th Göteburg Film Festival on January 24, 2025. The film’s screenplay, written by Harald...

Days after Cyclone Chido hit the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, residents are still struggling to access water and food, as rescuers race to find those missing. The cyclone...

The returning head of the House Republican campaign committee says President-elect Trump’s convincing 2024 White House victory gives the GOP plenty of home field advantage as the party aims to...

China’s near-term military modernization goal could be bogged down by its corruption scandals, a senior US defense official said on Monday. “The substantial problems they have with corruption that have...