German government wants ex-minister to foot $267 million bill for a failed highway toll plan

The German government is considering whether it can make former Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer foot at least part of the quarter-billion euro compensation it has to pay a private company over a failed plan to introduce highway tolls

2023-07-09 20:00

Giuliani's Florida condo placed under IRS lien as ex-NYC mayor owes nearly $550K in taxes

A property owned by Rudy Giuliani in Palm Beach, Florida, has been placed under a federal tax lien by the Internal Revenue Service as he owes more than a half-million dollars in unpaid income taxes, according to a court filing.

2023-10-06 21:46

TikTok star Bella Poarch opens up about childhood struggles and insecurities due to body scars

Bella Paorch revealed she has a love-hate relationship with her body

2023-11-09 16:24

Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist

Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.

2023-09-20 09:58

Mike Pence announces 2024 run with video calling for ‘different leadership’

Former vice president Mike Pence on Wednesday announced that he is entering the running for the 2024 presidential election, setting up a heated competition for the Republican nomination with former president Donald Trump. More follows

2023-06-07 18:46

French police, long unreformed, under scrutiny after teenager shooting

By Juliette Jabkhiro, Layli Foroudi and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS The killing of a teenager by a police officer

2023-07-02 20:45

46, including children, killed in 'vile attack' in east DR Congo

At least 46 people, half of them children, were killed in a militia attack on a camp for displaced people in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo...

2023-06-13 00:49

For migrants, the Darien Gap is hell; for adventure tourists, it's a magnet

By Laura Gottesdiener and Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY Deep in the Panamanian jungle, Venezuelan migrant Franca Ramirez

2023-07-26 00:58

Ecuador candidate backed by Correa will face business heir in presidential runoff

By Alexandra Valencia, Julia Symmes Cobb QUITO (Reuters) -Two former lawmakers, leftist Luisa Gonzalez and banana industry heir Daniel Noboa,

2023-08-22 00:56

Who is Paul Stewart? Missing man found dead in the woods with dogs he took for a walk by his side to 'make sure he was safe'

Paul Stewart was found in the drainage of a wooded area, a few miles from his home after searchers spent night and day combing the woods

2023-09-23 03:18

Your chocolate bar - my family's struggle

Young science writer of the year award-winner delves into the environmental challenges of cocoa farming

2023-11-25 18:21

Man receives the first eye transplant plus a new face. It's a step toward one day restoring sight

Surgeons in New York have performed the world's first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant

2023-11-09 23:47