North Korean military officials returned to Pyongyang this week after leading operations in Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to state media on Thursday, ahead of a planned ceremony celebrating war “heroes.” The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that DPRK leader Kim Jong Un met with “major commanding officers” of the Korean People’s Army (KPA)...
With one double-overtime loss to Oregon on Saturday, Penn State dropped out of the latest College Football Playoff projection, landing in the dreaded No. 12 spot, where it would be replaced by the fourth and fifth conference champions. The Nittany Lions are now officially on the bubble — and under pressure to win at Ohio...
Competition, a struggling job market and immigration fears are fuelling criticism in China of the country’s new K visa programme, a scheme designed to attract foreign STEM talent. Unveiled in August and set to launch on Wednesday, the programme attracted an unexpected public backlash this week, with many voicing concerns about its potential impact on...
Prestige skincare brands are walking a narrow tightrope. To justify their higher price points, customers expect proven, expert-approved products, factors which lend themselves to distribution in med-spas, aesthetics clinics and doctors’ offices. “[Clients] are more interested in professional lines, because there they actually see a tangible difference to their skin,” said Madalaina Conti, a New...
Adam EastonBBC News Warsaw correspondent and Megan Fisher Danish Defence handout Three of the four pipelines under the Baltic Sea near Bornholm were damaged A Ukrainian national has been arrested by police in Poland as part of the investigation into the 2022 explosions that sabotaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea, his...
Ransomware attacks have loomed for years as an urgent digital threat with no easy solution—especially as they have evolved to include data grab-and-leak attacks that may not even involve data-encrypting malware at all. Traditional ransomware that locks up files and systems is still rampant, though, and Google on Tuesday launched a new defense for its...
In this episode, Tycho van der Hoog joins the podcast to explore how North Korea forged and sustained ties with African liberation movements and governments during and after the Cold War — connections that continue to shape the country’s activities on the continent today. He shares how his interest in the topic began with a...
David SchoenfieldSep 30, 2025, 06:23 AM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 It started with Babe Ruth. Or maybe with Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams. It increased in ferocity with Thurman Munson and Carlton Fisk and reached its apex with Derek Jeter and David...
My first task on the boat is to ease a red rope from the cockpit while a Danish participant opposite me tautens a white one. Between us, we hoist the sail. The coastline of Augusta, Sicily, fades behind us. There are seven people on board: three French, two Irish, one Dane and one Irish-Danish for...
NewsFeed US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu say they agree on a new Gaza peace deal. Hamas has stated it is still reviewing the 20-point proposal, while Palestinians say the plan ignores their rights and Israel’s war crimes. Published On 30 Sep 202530 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social...