Where Time Is Always 15 Minutes Apart From Everywhere Else

In Nepal, a nation wedged between India and China, a unique time zone is just one expression of a singular national identity.

They Bought a “Wreck” in Coastal Maine—Now It’s the Dreamiest Cottage We’ve Ever Seen

Everyone else considered the 1863 fisherman’s cottage a teardown, but designer Loi Thai transformed it into a bright, breezy ...

Prenatal test developed with Chinese military stores gene data

A prenatal test taken by millions of pregnant women globally was developed by Chinese gene company BGI Group in collaboration ...

Dalai Lama attends swearing‑in of Tibetan government‑in‑exile in India

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama arrives to preside over an event at the Tsuglakhang temple during which Tibetan ...

Final site of Noah’s Ark spotted in centuries-old map — matching real-life location long speculated as the buried Biblical relic

They’re raiders of the lost ark. Archaeologists could be one step closer to locating Noah’s Ark’s final resting spot after ...

Penpa Tsering sworn in for a second term to lead Tibet’s government-in-exile

Penpa Tsering has been sworn in for a second term as the president of Tibet’s government-in-exile based in India.
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The Terrorist Threat to the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 World Cup will be the largest sporting event ever held and a magnet for terrorists of all stripes. A new CSIS brief ...

Video. Did the EU-Mercosur deal allow contaminated coffee into Europe?

Video. Posts by French and Polish politicians have falsely connected a rejected shipment of Brazilian coffee to the ...