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The North Macedonian town celebrated the 1,400-year-old festival over two days. The part-pagan, part-satire carnival is believed to scare away evil spirits, and marks the beginning of the Julian calendar’s …

Ukraine has declared a state of emergency in the country’s energy sector, with a particular focus on Kyiv, as ongoing Russian strikes continue to leave thousands of residents without power. …

Venezuela on Tuesday began freeing jailed Americans, a US official said, praising the interim leadership after Washington’s ouster of ex-president Nicolás Maduro. The official gave no immediate details on how …

Former special counsel Jack Smith will testify publicly later this month before the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee, Chairman Jim Jordan announced late Monday.  Smith will testify on Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. …

President Donald Trump exits Marine One and prepares to salute Air Force Col Melissa L. Dombrock, deputy commander, 89th Airlift Wing, at Joint Base Andrews. (Photo: AP) US President Donald …

Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s toppled Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, speaks during a press conference, Monday, June 23, 2025 in Paris. Thomas Padilla/AP hide caption toggle caption Thomas Padilla/AP …

new video loaded: Owner of Swiss Bar Detained in Fire Investigation Prosecutors in Switzerland ordered Jacques Moretti to be detained after investigators questioned him and his wife, Jessica Moretti. Officials …

US president signals he is not ready to back the Israel-aligned opposition figure to lead Iran in case of regime change. United States President Donald Trump has ruled out meeting …

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Geoff Lemon pays tribute to Player of the Series Mitchell Starc. It was right that Mitchell …

Patrick Jacksonand Kayleen Devlin,BBC Verify senior journalist EPA Oil equipment in Cabimas, Venezuela, last month Russia has deployed navy assets to escort an oil tanker also being pursued by US …