
Ukraine war: Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions
One third of the world's diamonds come from Russia, which so far has escaped sanctions for the trade.
2023-11-15 23:54

US returns Egon Schiele art stolen by Nazis to heirs
Jewish performer Fritz Grünbaum, who owned the Egon Schiele pieces, was killed by the Nazis in 1941.
2023-09-21 10:27

Gaslighting and shame: Uncovering the stories of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries
The death of Sinead O'Connor, who stayed in one former laundry as a teen, has prompted renewed interest.
2023-08-24 08:20

Haitians flee homes in Port-au-Prince as gang violence surges
More than 5,000 people are forced out in a week as turf war and murders engulf Port-au-Prince.
2023-08-18 23:49

Afghan women escape for a chance at education
More than 450 women from Afghanistan have escaped the country to study abroad.
2023-08-16 07:58

German official accused of spying for Russia
The man, named only as Thomas H, worked for an office dealing with military equipment and IT.
2023-08-10 12:26

George Orwell's 1984 returned to Portland library after 65 years
Man returns George Orwell's dystopian novel to library decades late because of its relevance today.
2023-06-16 18:55

Francoise Gilot: Artist, writer and Picasso's former lover, dies at 101
Gilot, who was 101, emerged from Picasso's shadow to become acclaimed as an artist in her own right.
2023-06-07 21:45

Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32
The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease.
2023-06-03 04:18

Newport: Photographer blends love of Africa with Welsh communities
Glenn Edwards was a steelworker before finding a love for photography in his mid 20s by chance.
2023-05-30 02:18