Rent prices in Germany are skyrocketing. But one place hasn’t increased its rent in five centuries. The Fuggerei helps people ...

Israel fired two missiles at another hospital in Gaza yesterday that killed 20 people, including five journalists. Israel says it was a mistake but the attacks have sparked global condemnation. Also, ...

Israel yesterday fired two missiles at a Gaza hospital where journalists had gathered to film and report on the war in Gaza. Israel says the attack was a mistake and deeply regrets the action. As The ...

The case of an elderly man found criminally guilty — then aquitted — of killing an intruder on his property must still pay civil damages to the victim’s family. Lacking the money, he and his lawyers ...

A bloody civil war is ripping through one of the world’s most powerful drug cartels, just 600 miles from the US border. In the city of Culiacán, in western Mexico, thousands have been killed or ...

I hope that one day, even for just one day, I could sleep peacefully, without fear.” That’s a statement from a 19-year-old who has been living through Israel’s war in Gaza for the past 22 months. For ...

It started with an accidental fire, and it’s led to a new way of holding foreign governments accountable. A wildfire in central Kenya, four years ago, destroyed 12,000 acres of land. The blaze was ...

There’s been an uptick in pirate attacks on shipping through the Strait of Malacca. That’s according to the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia.

Tens of thousands of people worldwide are being pushed to the edge of starvation due to drought. In some places, drought conditions are harming wildlife, livestock and straining ecosystems. But not ...

India’s parliament has banned online gambling platforms. Of particular concern to the Indian tech industry is the hit to fantasy sports platforms, including popular, homegrown cricket apps.  Manoj ...

Just over a year ago, US authorities arrested one of Mexico’s most notorious drug cartel leaders: Ismael Zambada — aka, “El Mayo.” Yesterday, the 75-year old pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and ...

Making coffins is a grim job, but one could argue that someone has to do it. And in Ghana, coffin makers have turned it into an art form — building fantasy coffins despite the occasional raised ...