China’s emissions are falling even as power demand rises, driven by rapid growth in clean energy and EVs. Analysts say this may signal a structural turning point.

Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj initiative to strengthen khadi and handloom activities, boosting India’s textile industry.

The U.S. needs $9.1 trillion in infrastructure repairs. Could taxing wealth above $100 million close the gap—or would it backfire?

Olga Neuwirth’s new opera, “Monster’s Paradise,” leans into the absurd to examine the phenomenon of the strongman leader (with added zombies).

In her 85-minute-long Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman focused on growth, jobs and long-term reforms. She stated that this year’s Budget was built around three ‘kartavyas’ — ...

Travelers come to Barcelona for Gaudí and tapas, but just beyond the tourist circuit a pair of shoemakers is preserving an endangered craft — and proving that slow, handmade objects still have a place ...

Today, we bring you another focus challenge, inviting you to spend uninterrupted time looking at a piece of art. This one, a painting by Elisheva Biernoff of a found photograph, is called “Advent.” It ...

The church’s £100m project aims to address past connections to slavery, but critics say funds should help struggling parishes ...

A new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows the Lupus 3 cloud in Scorpius bursting with young stars that are forming within collapsing clouds of gas and dust.

Australia's iconic red landscapes have been home to Aboriginal culture and recorded in songlines for tens of thousands of ...

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Chernobyl loses power while mass blackouts continue across Ukraine - Ukrainian president says ...