
Mary Beard: ‘The Roman Empire emboldens self-absorbed macho men’
The expert on Ancient Rome explores the lives of emperors in a new book, covering the scandalous Heliogabalus and defining moments that shaped our political culture

The expert on Ancient Rome explores the lives of emperors in a new book, covering the scandalous Heliogabalus and defining moments that shaped our political culture

She holds a PhD in art history from the Sorbonne and is an expert in Picasso’s work. Now, she has created a candle collection for the Amen company that is inspired by the Spanish artist
In a country whose population is normally less polarized than in other parts of the EU, the elections scheduled for March 10, in which the Portuguese will have to decide between two opposing blocs, will be tough

The actors, who in the series played Joey Tribbiani and Monica Geller, Chandler Bing’s best friend and girlfriend, have posted videos, photos and messages remembering Perry

The National Liberation Army, or ELN, acknowledged the kidnapping, saying it was a mistake and that its top leadership had ordered the father’s release
The seismic swarm in the southeast of the island has registered 1,000 earthquakes a day, and land deformation in the area has been observed from space

An open letter signed by workers from across 40 government department and agencies reflects growing dissent over Biden’s support of Israel’s offensive in the Palestinian enclave
Factory electrification and gigafactories have monopolized the allocation of Next Generation EU funds

The company has shown a willingness to pull back investing an additional $17 billion over the next decade in central Florida, as planned

Acquiring 1 million of shells, as the 27-nation bloc offered, could secure stability for Ukraine for at least half a year

The 40-year-old Alves has been in pre-trial jail since January when he was arrested for allegedly assaulting the woman at a nightclub in Barcelona on Dec. 30

The Central American nation is pioneering a restorative system that prioritizes rehabilitation over prison

The far-right candidate’s team says it is holding on to ballot papers until the run-off vote on Sunday to ensure they are not torn or misplaced

US is warming about 60% faster than the world as a whole. It regularly gets smacked with costly weather disasters and faces even bigger problems in the future

Although dance music continues to be almost exclusively a male domain, a handful of females have managed to sneak into a universe where testosterone still reigns

Experts state that, for the moment, the data does not justify the alarm about the use of screens and call for parents not to judge the devices but the use made of them

The Hungarian physicist is using attosecond science to try to detect malignant tumors in such early stages that it becomes much easier to cure them

States are undertaking a sweeping reevaluation of the 94 million people enrolled in the government’s health insurance for the neediest Americans

The ELN guerrilla organization refuses to renounce a practice that has affected more than 50,000 victims in recent decades

Only 26% of Pakistani women have access to the internet, compared to 47% of men, one of the most pronounced digital gender gaps in the world. The lack of access to the Internet makes it more difficult for them to educate themselves, progress at work and fight cyberbullying

A WHO-commissioned panel found at least 83 perpetrators during the Ebola response, including at least 21 WHO staffers. The youngest known victim was 13

Milder-than-expected price figures could make it less likely that the Federal Reserve will impose another interest rate hike

A book by journalist Jonathan Karl claims that the former president asked for ‘quid pro quo’ from the reality TV star in exchange for pardoning Alice Marie Johnson

With Cuba immersed in an economic and humanitarian crisis from which it cannot escape, the president — who succeeded Fidel and Raúl Castro — is attempting to get closer to the citizenry

The White House has said it has yet to uncover information that Iran was directly involved in the Hamas operation against Israel

A sad childhood, a doomed first marriage and a coronation hand in hand with the love of his life. We review the key events that have marked a before and after for the U.K.’s monarch

The media have asked to live broadcast the hearings, an initiative supported by the former president. But the prosecutor opposes the move, claiming it will create a ‘carnival atmosphere’