A low time for British high streetWith retailers moving to the internet, town centres are suffering. But some see a chance for revitalization.
Mohamed Merah: a failure in life and deathA Jihadist murderer might have hoped to spark wider terror. But a nation pulled through.
Hungary: Turning right–and fighting with the EUWill controversial prime minister Viktor Orbán be forced to back down?
From Berlusconi papi girl to working mom heroineItalian MP Licia Ronzulli, was heralded by mommy bloggers before, and after her ties to Berlusconi were revealed
New fossil discovery, new human? The hominid fragments differ greatly from modern humans but experts are reluctant to classify them as a new species
The Bolshoi finally rises again, despite costly renosBut not everyone approves of the majestic theatre’s makeover
Carlos Slim to Acapulco’s rescueThe world’s richest man is funding the dilapidated city’s revitalization
Spain’s Catholic Church using social media to recruit new priestsYoung men will get a job for life, but no sex
A spiced-up TV show on a legendary Ottoman sultan divides Turkey The soap opera is drawing viewers—and criticism from the religious conservatives as well as nationalists
Mitt Romney is not as weak as you thinkBlame the new primary rules for the perception that the GOP front-runner can’t close the deal