Germany plans CO2 pricing to help with climate goals: Merkel
Germany will introduce some sort of carbon emissions pricing to achieve its climate goals, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday, adding that she favors issuance...
Deciphera shares skyrocket as cancer drug improves progression-free survival
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc’s shares more than doubled on Tuesday after the drugmaker said its late-stage study met the main goal of helping stomach cancer patients...
Endangered Malayan tapir born in British zoo
A rare Malayan tapir, also known as an Asian tapir, was born in England’s Chester Zoo as part of its conservation program....
Nigerian teens create sci-fi with smartphones
A group of students from northern Nigeria are hoping to break into Nollywood thanks to the online success of their short films, created using very...
Merkel: No need for fiscal stimulus package right now
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday she did not see any need for a fiscal stimulus package to counter the effects of a slowing...
Macron to push Putin to resume Ukraine talks during France visit: official
French President Emmanuel Macron will seek to persuade his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin next week to resume peace talks with Ukraine after its new president...
Move over Nollywood – Nigerian teens are crowdfunding their films
Nigeria’s sci-fi films are usually made using sophisticated software. But films created by a group of teenagers use everyday, recycled items and their works have...
India needs time to restore order in Kashmir: top court judge
Indian authorities need more time to restore order in Kashmir, a Supreme Court justice said on Tuesday as a security clampdown entered a ninth day...
West tells Kosovo and Serbia to return to negotiating table
Four European countries and the United States urged Kosovo and Serbia on Tuesday to re-launch their dialogue on normalizing ties in order to advance their...
Poland’s rights commissioner on faultlines of divided country
With his square, horn-rimmed glasses and measured academic tone, Poland’s human rights commissioner seems an unlikely figure to attract a crowd at a rock festival....
