What had drawn Kennedy’s attention was Sivaji Ganesan’s unusual gift to the children of the United States — a baby elephant. Sivaji had a friend at the U.S. Consulate in Chennai, and when he asked ...

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As for the ceremony, which will be broadcast on ABC and streamed on Hulu and online, Conan O’Brien is host again — and we’re good with that. But he also deserved to nab a nomination for his sly ...

The origin of the word ‘safari’ lies in Kiswahili, which built upon ‘safar’, the Arabic word for travel. For a late riser like me, who hasn’t seen sunrises for many years, it can equate to ‘suffer’ ...

Witnesses and dozens of messages prove that a security company based in southern Spain spied on the founder of WikiLeaks, as revealed by EL PAÍS ...

America’s Antique Mall in Highland, Indiana, is exactly that kind of wonderland, where three hours vanishes faster than your resolve to stick to a budget. That unassuming exterior hides decades of ...

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The Kurds have been let down time and again by the U.S. Here’s why they might still partner with Americans in Iran.