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The British Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all older white men. A new law now phases them out, for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.(Image credit: Susannah Ireland for NPR) Article Attribution | Read More at...

For 20 years, Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has acted as an intermediary between the police and people who know where stolen artwork might be hiding. He says patience and trust are everything. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

As the war in the Middle East enters its fourth week, President Trump says the U.S. is considering "winding down" military efforts, as it also seeks to ease the energy crisis by lifting sanctions on Iranian oil stranded at sea.(Image credit: Amir Levy) Article...

The treasury secretary says the move will quickly bring about 140m barrels of oil to global markets. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

"The damage to US bases in the region has been underreported," said Mark Cancian, a CSIS senior adviser and co-author of the think tank study. "Although that appears to be extensive, the full amount won't be known until more information is available." Article...

The cost of the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran are mounting in terms of civilian deaths and damage to Iran's most famous cultural heritage sites. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, is a joyous holiday celebrating spring and rebirth. But for many in the Iranian diaspora, this year, they're balancing joy with anxiety and grief as the war continues. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

About a third of all fertilizer shipped globally passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Now shipping is all-but stopped through the Strait and this could have repercussions for the global food supply.(Image credit: Narinder Nanu/AFP) Article Attribution | Read More at...

The ceasefire, in effect for the past six months, has brought some reprieve to Palestinians in Gaza despite continued hardship, displacement and Israeli restrictions on aid.(Image credit: Anas Baba) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

A promotional video for the album shows RM, V, Jin, Jungkook, Jimin, j-hope and Suga listening to that wax cylinder recording, creating a connection across 130 years of history and placing them in a tradition of exporting Korean culture to the world. Article...

"The Government of Mexico reiterates that these deaths are unacceptable and once again calls ​on immigration authorities to carry out a prompt and thorough investigation to clarify the circumstances that led ‌to ⁠this death, determine responsibility, and establish...

Israel, which has a sizable Druze minority, has previously framed such strikes as efforts to protect the community across the border. The Druze are a community in Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, whose religion is an offshoot of Shia...