Audi CEO Stadler arrested in diesel-cheating Probe
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler was taken into custody in Munich as part of the diesel-cheating scandal impacting the automaker and parent company Volkswagen.…
France’s Basque country, where singing is sacred
In France’s south-western Basque country, singing is sacred. In almost every household, respect for this tradition is passed down from generation to generation.…
Margaret Ekpo, pioneering feminism in Nigeria
She was strong. She was outspoken. She didn't just open doors for women, she kicked them down. The Nigerian women's rights activist and politician, Margaret Ekpo, helped change the face of politics…
German town struggles to cope with immigration protests
As an Afghan asylum-seeker goes on trial in the stabbing death of his 15-year-old ex-girlfriend in the western German town of Kandel, anti-refugee marches and counterdemonstrations there are putting a strain on…
OPEC is said to debate output hike of 300,000 to 600,000 B/D
OPEC members are discussing a compromise agreement that would see an oil production increase of between 300,000 and 600,000 barrels a day over the next few months, according to people briefed on…
Celebrations after Mexico’s win against Germany prompts ‘fan-made’ earthquake
We bring you some World Cup news after the big teams fail to impress this weekend.…
Robert Menasse: “I can have a Heimat – a homeland – without being a nationalist.”
“National identity is certainly the least important factor when it comes to building a democratic Europe,” says German Book Prize Winner Robert Menasse in the Interview.…
U.K. Parliament set for vote to decide Brexit end game
Lena Komileva, the chief economist at G Plus Economics, discusses this week's U.K. Parliament vote to determine how much power legislators get to shape the final Brexit deal.…
Bitcoin could break the internet, Central Bank overseer says
Bloomberg's Christine Harvey takes a look at some of the big stories of the day on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East."…
Port Harcourt’s deadly soot
Soot is a mass of impure carbon particles resulting from the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. It is more properly restricted to the product of the gas-phase combustion process but is commonly extended…