Austrian court repeals decision to cut welfare for immigrants not learning German
Austrian court repeals decision to cut welfare for immigrants not learning German…
India’s Modi refuses to budge on citizenship law despite mass protests
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has refused to give in to the demands of tens of thousands of protesters opposing a controversial citizenship law. The country's top court refused to stall the…
No Christmas Mass at Notre-Dame but topped by a giant crane
Eight months after the fire, a giant crane is watching over Notre-Dame waiting to dismantle the scaffolding that threatens it. The operation, which starts at the beginning of February, aims to dismantle…
German airports unprotected against drones
Drones near airports are a serious danger for air traffic. Germany has yet to figure out how to tackle the problem.…
Displaced Syrian grows mushrooms to feed family
In a camp for the displaced in northern Syria, Nasrallah scatters mushroom spores into a bag of wet hay, hoping they will sprout and feed his family. After civil war erupted in…
Eleven dead, 300 hospitalized after drinking poisonous coconut wine
Hundreds of Filipino travelers were rushed to hospitals after consuming the traditional holiday drink called "lambanog". Some were comatose, while others complained of stomach aches, vomiting and numbness.…
Misinformation from the archives: Timisoara’s ‘mass graves’
Naked bodies lined up in the mud in a cemetery in Romania: the city of Timisoara, crucible of the anti-communist revolution in 1989, is also remembered for one of the most infamous…
Seawolves: a lifetime dedicated to ocean conservation
In the remote South Atlantic Ocean, scientists, divers and activists brave dangerous conditions in search of an underwater mountain. The unique marine life here is rumoured to be flourishing after an extensive…
EU urges Libya’s warring factions to ‘cease all military actions’
The EU has called on forces allied to rival Libyan governments to return to the negotiating table and end the conflict by political means. But the entry of Russia and Turkey into…