‘I Divorce You’: Dubai princess’s Instagram declaration defies custom
One of the daughters of Dubai’s ruler announced her intent to seek a divorce in an Instagram post Wednesday, making Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed...
The Persian Gulf is enduring life-threatening heat indexes above 140 degrees
The heat and humidity in the Persian Gulf region have soared to nearly intolerable levels this week, and there’s little relief in sight.Some locations...
New U.K. prime minister seeks reset with Europe after years of squabbling
WOODSTOCK, England — The setting was a super-posh country estate, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, just outside Oxford. Forty-six leaders from Europe showed up....
Tense election raises concerns of new Venezuelan exodus to U.S.
The opposition candidate who is challenging Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has a simple pitch. Vote for us, Edmundo González says, and your loved ones...
The most unlikely city on Taylor Swift’s Europe tour: Gelsenkirchen
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — It stands out on Taylor Swift’s European tour schedule. Sandwiched between concert stops in Milan and Hamburg, it is the one...