We all live in a sea of data, but three very public professions wallow in it: baseball, poker and election predictions.

By Julian E. Barnes and Ephrat Livni Times foreign correspondents describe what’s at stake for the world, including China, Israel, Ukraine, global trade and climate. Iranian Officials Threaten ...

Flash flooding across Spain killed more than 150 people after torrential rain left towns and villages submerged and turned streets into rivers. By The New York Times A Times investigation has ...

An explosion in an Athens apartment resulted in the death of a man and serious injury to a woman. Greek anti-terrorism police are investigating the incident, suspecting an explosive device caused ...

it’s no wonder why the poker room has become a player-favorite destination. In addition to gaming, the property offers plenty of other world-class entertainment options, including the 5,000 ...

The North Korean leader said the test was an "appropriate" action.

Emily Morris, a senior research fellow at the University College London’s Institute of the Americas speaks with The World’s Host Marco Werman about Cuba’s failing power grid. The Ciudad Juárez ...

The Jatiya Party, founded by late President Hussain Muhammad Ershad, was a part of the Bangladesh Awami League-led Grand Alliance.

“He’s a world-class driver, and he brings a really good work ethic too.” 👉 All the mid-season driver swaps Red Bull have made in their F1 history 👉 Where are they now? All 12 Red Bull ...

With a population of more than 1.4 billion, India is the world’s largest democracy. Over the past decade, the country’s integration into the global economy has been accompanied by economic growth.

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