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Strait of Hormuz reopening won't end shipping risks
Iran
06/15/2026
June 15, 2026
US-Iran deal: When will oil prices fall?
Iran
06/15/2026
June 15, 2026
Will EU bring in a windfall tax on oil companies?
Europe
04/30/2026
April 30, 2026
Ireland refinery tied to Russia's war
Europe
06/09/2026
June 9, 2026
02:25 min
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Reports & Analysis
India's gene-edited rice revolution
India's gene-edited rice revolution
India's gene-edited rice promises higher yields and lower emissions — can it help farmers adapt to climate change?
India
06/17/2026
June 17, 2026
06:41 min
Sigh of relief in Africa as the Strait of Hormuz 'reopens'
Sigh of relief in Africa as the Strait of Hormuz 'reopens'
An anticipated reopening of the Strait of Hormuz could ease inflation in Africa and make fertilizer and energy cheaper.
Africa
06/16/2026
June 16, 2026
Will EU penalize Germany over its gender pay gap directive?
Will EU penalize Germany over its gender pay gap directive?
Germany was required to incorporate the EU Pay Transparency Directive into its national law, but missed the deadline.
Germany
06/13/2026
June 13, 2026
Swiss to vote on whether to cap population at 10 million
Swiss to vote on whether to cap population at 10 million
On June 14, Swiss voters will be able to support a far-right initiative to curb future immigration — or not.
Switzerland
06/13/2026
June 13, 2026
Hong Kong’s 'silver economy,' where seniors keep working
Hong Kong’s 'silver economy,' where seniors keep working
At 70, Tony Chu is part of a growing senior workforce in a city without much of a social safety net for seniors.
Hong Kong
06/12/2026
June 12, 2026
02:40 min
How big of an issue is US inflation for Donald Trump?
How big of an issue is US inflation for Donald Trump?
US inflation hits a three‑year high but President Trump "loves" what he is seeing.
United States of America
06/12/2026
June 12, 2026
13:52 min
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Protests grow in Albania over luxury resort plans
Protests grow in Albania over luxury resort plans
At the center of the dispute is a tourism project linked to Jared Kushner, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump.
Albania
06/17/2026
June 17, 2026
05:44 min
These tiny bees hiding in homes could save our food supply
These tiny bees hiding in homes could save our food supply
A Puducherry balcony shows how city residents can help — or harm — the future of the pollinators we all depend on.
India
06/17/2026
June 17, 2026
07:07 min
Filling the gap when Germany's school system fails
Filling the gap when Germany's school system fails
When school fails German teens, other programs can step in and offer opportunities beyond the traditional classroom.
Germany
06/17/2026
June 17, 2026
05:47 min
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Specials & Events
Delayland – Germany and the missing magic
Why don’t things run like they used to anymore in Germany? And how are other places getting things right?
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In the spotlight
Charging ahead: EVs outpace growth predictions
China leads on electric mobility, but Europe and others are catching up. The Iran war is providing an extra push.
Asia
06/16/2026
June 16, 2026
Who owns the billions in Germany's dormant bank accounts?
With heirs unaware and no central register, banks and politicians are debating who should ultimately control the money.
Germany
06/03/2026
June 3, 2026
How China keeps North Korea's economy alive
Pyongyang relies on China for 95% of its legitimate trade; hacking, arms deals and remittances also help it stay afloat.
North Korea
06/01/2026
June 1, 2026
Experts: Germany's progress on climate goals insufficient
The Council of Experts on Climate Change says Germany has both accomplished and failed to meet its climate goals.
Germany
05/29/2026
May 29, 2026
Suez, Panama canals charge for transit — why can't Hormuz?
Iran has been widely condemned for demanding up to $2 million for shipping vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran
05/28/2026
May 28, 2026
Iran war: Oil shortages threaten global energy security
Oil reserves are declining quickly as countries release supplies to offset the impact of the Middle East conflict.
Global issues
05/28/2026
May 28, 2026
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Living
Nigeria-born shoemaker reshaping craftsmanship in Germany
Richard Aphery, custom shoemaker in Frankfurt, embodies a new vision of craftsmanship: sustainable, modern and personal.
Germany
05/20/2026
May 20, 2026
03:58 min
1-Dollar challenge: Lusaka street food
Challenge accepted: Zambian cuisine for just $1 — is that even possible?
Zambia
05/17/2026
May 17, 2026
03:34 min
Can you survive without US tech?
No smartphone apps, no chatbot, no streaming: an experiment reveals how deeply US tech shapes everyday life.
Global issues
05/15/2026
May 15, 2026
01:47 min
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