UK: Grenfell Tower to be demolished years after deadly fire
The London Grenfell Tower, the site of the 2017 fire which killed 72 people, will be taken down "carefully," the UK ...
Brazil: 2 dead after light plane crashes in Sao Paulo
Two people were killed after their small plane crashed and hit a bus in Sao Paulo. Bus passengers and bystanders were also ...
Niger's ICRC ban sends shock waves, raises questions
Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to cease operations, and for its foreign staff to leave ...
Nazi-looted art: Can arbitration help with restitution?
The outgoing German government wants to change the restitution process for Nazi-looted art. Lawyers, historians and victims' ...
Ebola explained: Symptoms, treatment and vaccines
Ebola is rare, deadly and has multiple variants. There is a vaccine for the Zaire type. Now, trials for another strain are ...
Rwanda turning to sport to polish international image
A sponsorship deal with Bayern Munich has thrown Rwanda into the international sporting spotlight. The African country is ...
Alaska: Search underway for missing passenger plane
A flight carrying nine passengers and one pilot went missing shortly after it took off from a remote community in Alaska. Bad ...
Atheists say Indonesia denies right to live religion-free
In Indonesia, it is legally required to specify a religion on official documents. Nonbelievers say they are being ...
India central bank cuts interest rates amid easing inflation
Central banks around the world cut interest rates last year, with India maintaining higher rates due to lingering inflation.
Sent to South America
Priests accused of sexual abuse in Germany went to work overseas as missionaries. Did the Catholic Church help them? A ...
Germany still boasts US trade surplus despite industry slump
Out of all EU countries, Germany has the biggest trade surplus with the US — despite the European economic powerhouse struggling with flagging production. Berlin hopes to negotiate with Donald Trump ...