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A leisure firm has been granted a 999‑year lease on a disused pyramid‑roofed pool due to be redeveloped. Bedford Borough ...

An abandoned town, largely unchanged from decades ago, sits at the far northern edge of Svalbard, beyond reliable phone signal or internet access. Pyr.

In an open letter shared on Truth Social Thursday night, U.S. President Donald Trump says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s invitation for the American-led Board of Peace has been withdrawn.

Pyramiden was built by the Soviet Union as a model communist city in the Arctic. Located on Norwegian territory near the North Pole, it housed miners, families, schools, and cultural centers. When the ...

KYIV, Ukraine — A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern Volgograd region, officials said Saturday, after Russia launched a powerful hypersonic missile along with ...

Russia said on Friday it used its new hypersonic Oreshnik missile in an attack against Ukraine, according to reports. The Kremlin said that the strike was carried out in response to what it said was ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people in the capital. For only ...

Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people. For only the second time ...

A residential building is seen damaged after a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones ...

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday rejected the latest US-backed offering to end the Russia-Ukraine war, issuing a blistering rebuff that threatens to blow up President Trump’s peace plan. A ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...