How do balloons similar to the Chinese balloon work? How do these balloons fly? Where is China’s balloon headed? We put together a visual explainer.
Jafar Panahi: Prominent Iranian film director leaves jail
Award-winning film maker Jafar Panahi was seen hugging supporters after leaving Tehran’s Evin prison.
Canada Imposes Fresh Russia Sanctions, Moscow Vows Retaliation
Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 38 individuals and 16 entities it said were “complicit in peddling Russian disinformation and propaganda”, prompting a quick promise of retaliation from Moscow.
Death toll rises as Chile reels from wildfires driven by heatwave
Climate change has fuelled the growth of explosive wildfires across the globe with rising temperatures and drought.
Chinese balloon sparks curiosity, alarm from Americans below: ‘Needs to be removed’
In Montana — home to Malmstrom Air Force base and dozens of nuclear missile silos — people doubted Beijing’s claim that it was a weather balloon gone off course.
When Japanese balloons menaced American skies during World War II
The brouhaha over the suspected Chinese spy balloon this week has stirred up memories of Japan’s effort to bring World War II to the United States mainland with bomb-bearing balloons.
Canadian activists cataloguing atrocities in Iran
Farid Najafi, one of the founders of Iranian Knowledge said the couple, bloggers based out of Tehran, “were arrested and violently beaten up.
Search underway for man who dropped off human remains at California police station
Coroner determined a human jaw bone was dumped at police station
Jim Cramer says strong January jobs report shows the economy can handle more rate hikes
Jim Cramer gave his thoughts on the January jobs report and what it reveals about the economy.