The highlight of Lukas Maertens‘ season is obvious. It arrived in April, when the German star raced at the Swim Open Stockholm and took down Paul Biedermann’s 15-year-old world record in the 400-meter ...

Wall Street closed out another banner year for stocks Wednesday with a downbeat finish that extended the market’s recent losing streak to a fourth day. The S&P 500 gave up 0.7%, the Dow Jones ...

Iran has erected banners across Tehran threatening further attacks on Israel and a US base in Qatar. The banners show maps and locations of sites hit during the June conflict, including Israel’s ...

You don’t need to be an oracle to know that the coming year will see further advances in artificial intelligence, as updated and new models, publications and patents continue their inexorable rise. If ...

Iran has erected banners across Tehran threatening further attacks on Israel and a US base in Qatar. The banners show maps and locations of sites hit during the June conflict, including Israel’s ...

The Roman sage Marcus Aurelius said we should never let the future disturb us. But then he never had a conversation with the futurologist Nick Bostrom about the state of the world in 2050. “There’s a ...

Palestinian Christians are reviving their seasonal public celebrations, hoping to bring light and holiday spirit at the end of a gloomy year in the West Bank. By Fatima AbdulKarim Reporting from ...