The unprecedented deal signed by legendary fashion designer of Spanish descent with Zara leaves the fashion community stunned, confused and disappointed.

Diaspora networks strengthen – but cannot replace – a functional economy.

Iranian women hold photos of the deceased supreme leader of the country, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a demonstration supporting his son and heir

A recommendation to remove oleander from schools and public spaces has sparked concern among scientists and urban green experts in Greece, who warn that mass eradication could harm ecosystems, city budgets and climate resilience

Does a war end the way you close a zipper?

One cannot claim to be the guarantor of stability while simultaneously hunting out opportunities to stir things up

War draws the eye. Strategy moves elsewhere. While the world watches one battlefield, maps change. The eastern Mediterranean is one.

From dolphins and sharks to killer whales and black holes, a reflection on power, ecosystems and the invisible boundaries that separate worlds. What happens when strength only exists within the limits of the environment that created it?

From Venezuela to Greenland, Trump sees the world like a platter—a flat surface where all you have to do is bring your thumb and forefinger together to pick up the morsel you crave. Everyone else sees a reality of more dimensions

When parking rules are violated, the “punishment” may sometimes come from the most unexpected place - even from a few silent, two-wheeled scooters

Though, to be honest, Cyprus was never in any particular danger of getting involved either. It’s just closer to the front line than the rest of the EU, and mistakes happen

Trump carries not only Soleimani’s blood but also Ali Khamenei’s. That makes any compromise far harder to sell. A supreme leader who opens negotiations with Washington in the weeks after his predecessor’s assassination would be signing his own political death warrant