For 19 days, the route up to the summit of Mount Everest was obstructed by a huge block of ice which held back climbers from fulfilling their dreams of getting to the top of the world’s tallest ...

Hungary’s incoming prime minister is moving quickly to make his mark. Péter Magyar, who takes office next month, met top European officials in Brussels this week to set out his plans to restore the ...

After a long political impasse, Ali al-Zaidi has been tapped to become Iraq’s new prime minister. A wealthy oligarch, al-Zaidi is seen as both a compromise candidate, but also a political outsider.

Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed on the first day of the US-Israeli attacks on Iran in February. His son, Mojtaba Khamenei, was quickly picked as the successor. But since his ascent ...

Hungary’s incoming prime minister is moving quickly to make his mark. Péter Magyar, who takes office next month, met top European officials in Brussels this week to set out his plans to restore the ...

Today is International Jazz Day, declared by the United Nations in 2011 “to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.” On this annual celebration of the ...

The keeping of livestock requires both maintaining a bond with the animals and effective communication. National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek knows that from his own past as a cattle rancher in ...

The war in Iran has caused a massive crunch in the global supply chain. Virtually nothing has been hit harder than jet fuel.

The Lost Boys of Sudan — that’s the phrase commonly used to describe the refugees whose parents had been killed in Sudan’s civil war more than 30 years ago. But not all of those young people were boys ...

If you drive south, from the US, into Mexico, you’ll notice some very different car brands on the roads. Increasingly, they are Chinese-made, and many of them are electric. From the Fronteras Desk at ...

Technical difficulties nearly scuttled the performance of the Canadian national anthem before last night’s NHL match between the Buffalo Sabres and the Boston Bruins. But, when the singer’s microphone ...

The far-right has made great gains in Europe over the past couple of decades. In France, the RN, or National Rally, has gone from fringe movement to the largest party of the nation. The party is now ...