Hegseth slams NATO allies during roundtable meeting

Remaining group schedule, teams, as well as the best second-round group fixtures at the tournament in North America.

More than half of Ayetoro – a Christian utopia founded in the 1940s – has been lost to the ocean, and its remaining people are running out of optionsIn the early hours of 15 February 2019, the Atlantic Ocean came for Arowo Victoria’s livelihood. The 60-year-old retired midwife was asleep when neighbours began banging on … Continue reading “‘The sea took everything away’: how Nigeria’s ‘Happy City’ is disappearing beneath the waves”

As the UN marks International Day for Countering Hate Speech, Al Jazeera examines how AI handles it – and falls short.

The agreement shows the US is in a weaker position than before the warNo one gets a Nobel peace prize for ending a war he started, let alone for a pointless war of aggression that set back the causes that supposedly prompted the conflict. No amount of Donald Trump’s spin can obscure the fact that … Continue reading “Trump’s war accomplished nothing – the Iran deal is proof | Kenneth Roth”

World Cup Day 8 featuring Mexico vs South Korea, Canada vs Qatar and the latest tournament talking points.

Forever flimsy and ineffective at cleaning greasy fingers, the servilletas of the Iberian peninsula resist the relentless ‘optimisation’ of our age. A new photo book recognises them as cultural treasures in miniatureIf you have ever eaten a meal in a bar, cafe or restaurant in Spain and grabbed a napkin from the ubiquitous small metal … Continue reading “‘The beauty of the useless’: Spain’s super-thin restaurant napkins are throwaway art treasures”

Russia’s Defence Ministry says air defences shot down 555 Ukrainian drones over several regions overnight.

As the pornography platform has exploded in popularity, a side industry has emerged: middlemen who encourage young women into the industry, then take a large cut of their earningsMarkuss Hussle wants his online students to understand one thing: he knows how to make money. There is no subtlety involved. He gives an hour-long presentation in … Continue reading “The malignant rise of OnlyFans managers: ‘It’s exploiting. It’s grooming. It’s predatory’”

In an industry dominated by men, many women dedicate themselves to the craft of editing – as well as managing directors’ egos – to create some of the most celebrated and memorable big-screen classicsBehind every great director, to coin a phrase, is a great editor – and as the tributes paid earlier this month to … Continue reading “‘It’s where the poetry is written in cinema language’: the female editors behind cinema’s masterpieces”