In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural monuments. Some historic buildings are now opening after reconstruction.
Source: Deutsche Welle
Read MoreDown by over 20%, the Brazilian real received the ignominious title of worst-performing major currency in 2024. The selloff has eased somewhat recently, but the country's fiscal woes still have …
Source: Deutsche Welle
Read MoreNigeria, Africa’s most populous country with more than 200 million people, was among the top ten recipients of aid from the U.S. Agency for International Development in 2023. USAID's funding …
Source: France 24
Read MoreCuring HIV will be harder than curing cancer. Apart from a few 'miracle' cases, antiretrovirals only suppress HIV, they don't kill it. But new research is promising.
Source: Deutsche Welle
Read MoreThe website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks -- from facial scans for migrants to kids in a …
Source: NPR
Read MoreDoge wreaks havoc on HHS and CDC as Trump seeks to grant committee sweeping governmental powers
The “department of government efficiency”, the Donald Trump-created program known as Doge and …
Source: The Guardian
Read MoreChanges to political donation rules are moving through parliament, and one man will be affected the most
With …
Source: The Guardian
Read MoreCzech opposition leader Andrej Babis hopes to return to power this fall. High on his agenda would be his plan to bring public media under state control — taking inspiration …
Source: Deutsche Welle
Read MoreIn the run-up to Germany's February election, some experts worry climate action is being pitted against the economy. What risks could this have for both? And does it make sense …
Source: Deutsche Welle
Read MoreGermany's constitution stipulates that the state should only spend as much as it collects. But as the budget deficit grows, some parties are calling for reform.
Source: Deutsche Welle
Read MoreMore than 30 people injured in the third attack by a migrant in Germany in three months
Source: Financial Times
Read MoreHedge fund boss speaks ahead of right-leaning Arc conference in London next week
Source: Financial Times
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