Kiran Desai’s surname was familiar to the world of literature when her second novel, The Inheritance of Loss, won the Man ...

These short classic novels contain themes such as longing and existentialism that resonate with readers even today.

ROME, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Italy's government is planning to end a tax break on short-term rentals as part of measures contained in its 2026-2028 budget law, a draft showed on Monday. Short-term rentals ...

These short but impactful books will not only help you hit your ... The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy It seems odd to think that a book by Tolstoy could ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Wednesday that the U.S. will “impose costs” on Russia if there is “no path to peace in the short term” in Moscow’s war with Ukraine. “If there is no path to peace ...

So much has been discussed in recent months about dress code on the occasion of the funeral of Pope Francis and the subsequent mass at the beginning of the pontificate. Dictating the line at the time ...

No true White Sox fan can resist having a little fun at the Cubs' expense. Not even the Pope. Pope Leo XIV -- a Chicago native and the world's most famous White Sox fan-- took a playful jab at the ...

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Media.Vision have released a four-minute anime “Prelude” to Digimon Story: Time Stranger. Set to the theme song “wherever you are”, the short focuses on Inori and ...

LOS ANGELES — “Tron: Ares” powered up the box office grid in the top spot this weekend, but Disney’s third entry in the sci-fi franchise fell short of expectations. Despite some favorable reviews — ...

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Pope Leo XIV kneels in prayer before the original statue of Our Lady of Fatima during a prayer vigil and recitation of the rosary for peace in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 11, 2025. Credit: ...