It’s life, but not as we know itAn unusual microbe shows how little we may still know about life on our own planet, let alone elsewhere
The reich’s labour shortageRemoving a statue of Marx in Berlin; Germany lacks 400,000 skilled workers
Building with balloonsA 300-m-tall skyscraper will soon be constructed in the Taiwanese city of Taichung
You can bank on itThe territory has seen nearly double-digit growth this year and has become a hot spot for foreign investment
Zapatero zappedThe economic crisis and a regional election drubbing leaves the beleaguered PM battered
Sarkozy vs. the pressLaptop thefts, surveillance, threats—French journalists are complaining of a new era of media intimidation
Extremism in the schoolsSome startling revelations about the radical nature of the curriculum being taught