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In recent years, as the far-right party, AfD, has gained support in Germany, historians there have broadened their work educating about the Holocaust to include efforts against present-day racism and ...

Police in Brazil say they’ve indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro — along with three dozen others — for allegedly planning a coup to keep Bolsonaro in power in 2022. Also, Albania will transform ...

Middle East Airlines is the only carrier currently flying in and out of Lebanon. All the others stopped their operations since the war intensified. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports on the challenges ...

Recently, the Cambridge English Dictionary chose “manifest” as its 2024 English word of the year. Other languages also have words of the year. In Germany there’s the word of the year and also the ...

In 2020, the duo Buscabulla got the kind of lucky break that most artists only dream about: the chance to record with the biggest artist in the world, Bad Bunny. In the span of a few weeks they jumped ...

Pain is often at the center of a good comedy routine. In the UK, stand-up comedian Angie Belcher wants to teach people how to use comedy to work through trauma. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports.

Six tourists have died in a suspected alcohol poisoning in Laos. Police are looking into whether the alcoholic drinks contained methanol, a highly poisonous substance for humans. This is a recurring ...

The Albanian prime minister took his country, and most delegates at a UN General Assembly by surprise in September when he announced plans for a brand new state. The state would be similar to the ...

Indian businessman Gautam Adani is one of the world’s richest people. But how he amassed his enormous wealth and close ties to Prime Minister Narendra Modi have long come under scrutiny. Now, a US ...

The Colorado River used to flow all the way to the Pacific Ocean. But climate change and steady demand mean that it dries up ...

There is likely no one among the more than 2 million Palestinians in Gaza who hasn’t been touched by war in some way. Over 43,000 people have been killed in Israeli attacks, and many have been injured ...