DAG Sella captured K2, the world’s second-tallest mountain, over a century ago Vittorio Sella was a pioneering Italian photographer whose work at the turn of the 20th Century shaped both mountain photography and mountaineering history. His rare images of the Himalayas remain some of the most iconic ever captured. A new ongoing show in the

Jessica Parker BBC Berlin correspondent BBC He is the man tipped to be Germany’s next leader: an antidote to Europe’s crisis of confidence, say his supporters. Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party’s old guard. Politically, he has never come across as exhilarating. And yet his explosive bid to tighten migration rules

Shutterstock/Reuters Acrobatic catches and thumping hits are why American football fans watch the Super Bowl but for others the non-sporting spectacle is much more interesting. We’ve selected a few things to look out for during the contest between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs, which kicks off at 23:30 GMT (18:30 EST) on

As authorities investigate what led a commuter plane carrying 10 people — nine passengers and a pilot — to crash, leaving no survivors off the coast of Alaska, two people aboard the turboprop aircraft have been identified. Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson boarded the flight to Nome after traveling to Unalakleet to work on a

Watch: Timelapse shows low visibility at time Alaska plane drops off radar Crews are still working to recover the bodies of 10 people killed in a plane crash in Alaska, officials have said. Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, said the investigation into the crash was in its “early stages” and it

At the time of this writing, the stock of United Parcel Service (UPS -0.32%) is down 17.5% since reporting fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results on Jan. 30. The dividend stock is now hovering around its lowest level in more than four years and is down over 50% from its all-time high. Here’s why the sell-off in UPS

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Nearly 100 million Americans are in the path of a winter storm moving across the country bringing significant snowfall

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan, who oversaw the court’s arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin in March 2023 over Moscow’s deportation of Ukrainian children, was named in the U.S.’ as-of-now nonpublic economic and travel sanctions list, Reuters reported on Feb. 7. British national Khan is the first to be targeted under the sanctions

Refresh 2025-02-08T18:45:49.137Z Always look on the bright side of life – as this Redditor points out, maybe people will get a free game out of this… Not sure there’s many that Sony can offer that the most-affected won’t already own, but we can dream. The comments on that post are a lot less optimistic about

Family Handout Stephen Holmes was seriously injured in an attack on Monday A man who died days after a serious assault in County Tyrone was a family man who was “everybody’s friend”, his sister has said. A murder investigation has been launched after Stephen Holmes, 31, was attacked at a house in Beechmount Village, Strabane,

United Parcel Service (UPS -0.32%) stock fell 14.1% on Jan. 30 after the company reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results. The stock is now at its lowest level since July 2020. Dividend raises, paired with a beaten-down stock price, have pushed UPS’ yield up to a mouthwatering 5.9% at the time of this writing.