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Snow covered houses with lights in the windows on a snowy patch of land in Greenland that is surrounded by water and has snowy mountains in the background

Trump's Greenland 'piece of ice' remark echoes history

Picture of colorful, snow-covered houses, standing along a coast with icebergs floating on the water.

Picture of colorful, snow-covered houses, standing along a coast with icebergs floating on the water.

From Inuit to Vikings to Trump: The history of Greenland

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February 2, 2026

Grammy Award winners Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish call out ICE

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Trump says Kennedy Center to close for renovations

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Reports & Analysis

A film still from 'Sinners' showing a vampire soaked in blood with something sharp protruding out of his chest.

A film still from 'Sinners' showing a vampire soaked in blood with something sharp protruding out of his chest.

An undying trend: How vampires hold a mirror to society

An undying trend: How vampires hold a mirror to society

As the horror movie "Sinners" stands poised to sweep the Oscars, a look at how and why the vampire genre hasn't died.

Ceramic artist Elizabeth Natul Nenge stands at a worktable shaping clay in a studio filled with shelves and tools.

Ceramic artist Elizabeth Natul Nenge stands at a worktable shaping clay in a studio filled with shelves and tools.

How this Kenyan transforms earth into empowerment

How this Kenyan transforms earth into empowerment

In the heart of Nairobi, pottery classes encourage curiosity, hands-on learning and self-expression in kids.

A Jacques Tilly Karneval float shows Vladimir Putin bathing in a bathtub of blood where the bathtub is in the blue and gold of the Ukrainian flag

A Jacques Tilly Karneval float shows Vladimir Putin bathing in a bathtub of blood where the bathtub is in the blue and gold of the Ukrainian flag

Trial against German Carnival satirist underway in Russia

Trial against German Carnival satirist underway in Russia

Jacques Tilly, one of Germany's most famous float makers, has described the charges as an attack on free expression.

A still from 'Bridgerton' showing a masked man and masked women in 19th century dress meeting at a ball

A still from 'Bridgerton' showing a masked man and masked women in 19th century dress meeting at a ball

Why fans are obsessed with 'Bridgerton'

Why fans are obsessed with 'Bridgerton'

Opulent romance, a diverse cast and a modern zeitgeist: "Bridgerton" has redefined the period-piece genre.

Tova Friedman speaking at the Bundestag

Tova Friedman speaking at the Bundestag

Bundestag marks 81 years since the liberation of Auschwitz

Bundestag marks 81 years since the liberation of Auschwitz

In a moving speech before the German Bundestag, Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman recounted how she arrived in Auschwitz.

Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman gestures as she speaks during a commemoration for the victims of the Holocaust at the Bundestag

Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman gestures as she speaks during a commemoration for the victims of the Holocaust at the Bundestag

WATCH: Holocaust survivor is 'the child that Hitler feared'

WATCH: Holocaust survivor is 'the child that Hitler feared'

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Tova Friedman, a survivor of the Nazi genocide, addressed MPs in Germany's Bundestag.

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This image released by Warner Bros Pictures shows Michael B. Jordan, foreground from left, Michael B. Jordan (in a dual role) and Omar Benson Miller in a scene from "Sinners." They are dressed in 1930s period clothing, suits and farm worker clothing

This image released by Warner Bros Pictures shows Michael B. Jordan, foreground from left, Michael B. Jordan (in a dual role) and Omar Benson Miller in a scene from "Sinners." They are dressed in 1930s period clothing, suits and farm worker clothing

Vampire film 'Sinners' sucks up 16 Oscar nominations

Horror film "Sinners," set in the Jim Crow–era Mississippi Delta, blends blues music, social commentary — and vampires.

Arts

A model with short dark hair is shown in close-up; she is wearing a dress that resembles splashing water droplets or a breaking wave. An air bubble seems to surround her head.

A model with short dark hair is shown in close-up; she is wearing a dress that resembles splashing water droplets or a breaking wave. An air bubble seems to surround her head.

Paris Fashion Week 2026 in pictures

Haute couture is more art than clothing, presented in a suitably extravagant manner at the Paris Fashion Show.

Music

A black-and-white archive photo of Fela Kuti in Paris, 1981.

A black-and-white archive photo of Fela Kuti in Paris, 1981.

'King of Afrobeat' Fela Kuti receives Grammy Lifetime Award

The late Nigerian musician and Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti is the first African artist to receive a Grammy Lifetime Award.

Literature

Hands typing on a laptop at a wooden desk, with warm light filtering through window blinds and a brick wall in the background.

Hands typing on a laptop at a wooden desk, with warm light filtering through window blinds and a brick wall in the background.

How AI helps — and challenges — authors

Writers are divided: Some are rejecting AI, while others are using it to experiment creatively.

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Iranian Revolution: From Shah to Mullahs

With the eyes of the world currently on Iran, we're looking back at the history of this Persian Gulf country.

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Rapper Meraj Tehrani recording himself for his social media feeds

Iran protests: Exiled rapper begs for Donald Trump's help

Without outside help, Iran will not be able to rid itself of the regime, rapper Meraj Tehrani says.

A woman lights a candle at a makeshift memorial outside the "Le Constellation" bar, after a deadly fire and explosion during a New Year's Eve party, in the upscale ski resort of Crans-Montana in southwestern Switzerland.

A woman lights a candle at a makeshift memorial outside the "Le Constellation" bar, after a deadly fire and explosion during a New Year's Eve party, in the upscale ski resort of Crans-Montana in southwestern Switzerland.

'Charlie Hebdo' cartoon on Swiss fire tragedy sparks outrage

A cartoon by the French satirical weekly portrays the Crans-Montana fire as the "comedy of the year," provoking disgust.

Black woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat sings into a microphone while a live band with drums and keyboard performs outdoors under a canopy

Black woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat sings into a microphone while a live band with drums and keyboard performs outdoors under a canopy

Country music kicks off in Nairobi, Kenya's Nashville

Soulful, local and heartfelt, US-style country music is finding an African audience in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya.

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Dark caviar in a bright green broth are served on a white plate. The plate is presented on a marble table.

Dark caviar in a bright green broth are served on a white plate. The plate is presented on a marble table.

Guilty pleasure? Try sustainable caviar

Sturgeon can live long lives if they aren't killed for roe. How can it be done differently?

Aurora borealis lights up the sky above the houses of the Inuit village of Kapisillit

Aurora borealis lights up the sky above the houses of the Inuit village of Kapisillit

From an Inuit perspective, Greenland belongs to everyone

For the Inuit, the Arctic belongs to no one. Property is shared collectively, which is regulated by law in Greenland.

A person stands beside a hanging curtain made from upcycled beach materials inside an open workshop.

A person stands beside a hanging curtain made from upcycled beach materials inside an open workshop.

Malawian beachcombers turn trash into treasure

Known for its beaches, the island of Likoma also has a waste problem. But local artists turn trash into design objects.

The image shows Tumpa Pal, the first person with visual impairments trained as a health worker by the Foundation for Innovations in Health

The image shows Tumpa Pal, the first person with visual impairments trained as a health worker by the Foundation for Innovations in Health

In Indian Sundarbans, tech enables health care for all

In India's West Bengal state, DW follows a health worker who is blind as she brings care to patients in remote villages.

Katie Uhlaender (USA) competes during the women skeleton heat 3 race on March 07, 2025 at Mt Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, NY, United States

Katie Uhlaender (USA) competes during the women skeleton heat 3 race on March 07, 2025 at Mt Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, NY, United States

IOC rejects extra Winter Games spot for skeleton's Uhlaender

The IOC president had been asked to intervene after Katie Uhlaender was the victim of alleged competition manipulation.

Two women stand in the Mother Earth Cafe in Meghalaya, India

Two women stand in the Mother Earth Cafe in Meghalaya, India

Community-run cafés put Indigenous ingredients on the menu

Community-run Mother Earth cafés serve traditional dishes made with Indigenous ingredients.

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