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Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, three diplomatic sources said on Thursday, adding to anxiety about the possible spread of renewed conflict in the country's north. A ...

Mit 13 Jahren nahm sie in China als weltweit jüngste Interpretin die berüchtigten Capricen von Niccolò Paganini auf. Heute ...

From Les Misérables and West Side Story to Rent and Hamilton, musicals offer stories for every mood. Explore our ranking of 100 favourites, discover what makes the top ten special, and find ...

The pizza capital of the world is no longer in Naples—and it isn’t in New York. To get the best pie on the planet, you’ll have to head to London. The global organization 50 Top Pizza released its ...

Starting Sept. 21, we’ll unveil a list of 100, as voted on by more than 500 television professionals in Hollywood and around the world. Make sure you’re getting updates. Starting Sept. 21, we’ll ...

Earlier this summer, Paste began its big, multi-month project: picking the greatest songs of all time. The plan is to go decade by decade and choose our favorite singles and deep cuts before producing ...

Fernando Mendoza emerged as college football’s best player last season after transferring from Cal to Indiana, winning the Heisman Trophy and leading a national championship run before going No. 1 ...

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A decade ago, ESPN published its first FC 100, ranking the world's best players (and managers) in men's soccer. Now here we are in 2026, 10 lists later, and so much has dramatically changed in the ...

Some of the greatest hits of the Hot 100 era never made it all the way to No. 1. Here's our 100 favorites that fell one spot short. The formula for getting to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 is tricky, ...