Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The war in Ukraine started by Vladimir Putin enters 2026 following a year of slow territorial developments, as highlighted on a map by Newsweek. Russia has made big claims about its progress as it ...

The State Department is so far refusing to comment on a growing corruption crisis engulfing the Balkan nation of Albania, a vital U.S. ally in the region. Following an Albanian court’s decision to ...

A staff member at a U.S.-based think tank was reportedly fired last month for altering a Ukrainian war map that helped individuals profit from a prediction market. Prediction platform Polymarket ...

FOR EDI RAMA these are the best of times and the worst of times—but mostly the best. In May Albania’s prime minister was elected to a fourth consecutive term. His country’s GDP has grown by 160% in ...

Hidden operations, foreign agents, and a brutal dictatorship on high alert. Western powers tried to break Albania’s grip—but the cost was steep Live updates: Senate shoots down dueling health care ...

Last year was actually one of increased isolation, regional tensions, and strategic failure.

SACRAMENTO, California — First a Democratic gerrymander pushed California House Republicans to the brink of extinction. Now they’re fighting each other for scraps. In a state where Republicans had ...

Border conflict has roots in colonial maps and long-standing ‘sibling rivalry’ Thailand and Cambodia have been locked in a border dispute for more than a century, which exploded again in the summer of ...

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Dr. Karsten Lange, head of the E²ngel project, said the new electrode design allows electrolysis systems to operate more efficiently and at higher output levels than current technologies. This ...