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Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save TAIPEI, Taiwan — Floating high-altitude balloons over the island, funding pro-Beijing social media influencers, and hosting local officials on lavish trips to China: These are among the tactics Beijing is accused of deploying to influence Taiwan’s presidential election to be held on Saturday. For years,…
Highspeed ICE trains stand still in front of frankfurt’s skyline at Frankfurt main station, western Germany, on January 10, 2024, as German train drivers start a nationwide three-day strike from after wage talks broke down. Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty Images Germany is in the grip of major travel disruption. A three-day nationwide strike…
The city was built 2,500 years ago but may have been abandoned after a volcanic eruption.
The Maersk Sentosa container ship sails southbound to exit the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. Stringer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Danish shipping giant Maersk said Friday it would extend its diversion of vessels from the Red Sea for the “foreseeable future” due to safety concerns amid a spate of…
Halloween has roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It has evolved into a global celebration marked by costumes and festivities. Halloween’s history dates back over 2,000 years to the Celts, who lived in what is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France. They celebrated Samhain on October 31, a night when they…