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Biggest African economy now in recession as oil output drops

Africa’s largest economy has slumped into a recession in the third quarter as oil production dropped to a four-year low.

Call it what it is, a massacre at Europe’s doorstep

By Deanna Dadusc & Maurice Stierl*

Thailand reduces income requirement for tourist visas

Thailand reversed its decision on the controversial income requirement amount just weeks after announcing the policy following online backlash, restoring hope to many eager...

Pompeii’s ruins in Italy yield scalded bodies of rich man and slave

Archeologists have discovered the exceptionally well-preserved remains of two men scalded to death by the volcanic eruption that destroyed the ancient Roman city of...

Some parts of Amazon rainforest will thrive in warming climate

Climate models may overestimate the sensitivity of the Amazon rainforest to water stress. A new study from Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied...

In Afghanistan, fears of assassination overshadow hopes of peace

When he wasn’t chasing stories, Elyas Dayee loved tending to his flowers, cooking with his wife and playing with his toddler daughter, the only...

China to launch Moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s

China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the Moon this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by any nation...

Do China tech giants pose a risk for European banks?

China's Ant Group may have been dealt a setback with the shelving of its IPO (Initial public offering) but European banks remain wary that...

In Afghanistan, fears of assassination overshadow hopes of peace

When he wasn’t chasing stories, Elyas Dayee loved tending to his flowers, cooking with his wife and playing with his toddler daughter, the only...

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