Watch: Processions and presidents at Carter’s state funeral
President Joe Biden repeatedly praised Carter’s “example” and “character” in his eulogy.
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LA wildfires among costliest in US history
Analysts estimate economic losses at more than $50bn as the fires burn through some of the most expensive property in the US.
In pictures: Handshakes, smiles and stares as five presidents meet at Carter’s funeral
All five living presidents appeared together at the funeral service of former US President Jimmy Carter.
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Moment five US presidents gather at Carter’s funeral
US Presidents Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Barack Obama, George W Bush and Bill Clinton sat in the front pews.
Henley Passport Index 2025: Singapore reclaims top spot, India’s ranking drops
India’s passport has been ranked 85th on the latest Henley Passport Index, which gives visa-free access to 57 countries around the world. Notably, there has been a drop in the Indian passport’s ranking from last year, when it was ranked 80th on the Index when the Indian Passport had visa-free access to 60 countries. India’s…
What’s the latest on the Los Angeles wildfires, and what caused them?
Everything you need to know about the blazes that have forced thousands to leave their homes.
Russia keeping close eye on Trump’s claim to Greenland
The Kremlin reacts to the US president-elect’s remarks saying the Arctic is in Russia’s sphere of interest.
U.S. Efforts to Cut Emissions Stalled in 2024 as Power Demand Surged
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Where tourists seldom tread, part 14: three English towns form the unlikely end of the Silk Road
If you can’t make it to Samarkand or Xian, visit Jarrow, Lichfield or Southend at the other end of the historic trading route Where tourists seldom tread, parts 1-13 Religion and mammon connect these three towns, linked as they are to Britain’s Christian heritage and to the ancient trade network that we now call the…