Legacy Topic: World
Troika Laundromat used shell companies to hide billions, report says
Mar 15, 2019
The editor of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project describes how the complex system worked.
Brexit stands to hurt the rest of the EU, too
Mar 14, 2019
With the limelight on Britain, it's easy to lose sight of wider ramifications.
The Danish hotel helping recovering addicts get back on their feet
Mar 14, 2019
Hotellet, in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, is a hotel that trains and employs recovering drug addicts, helping its staff work and reconnect with the wider community. At $74 a night, which includes a Scandinavian breakfast, the rooms are inexpensive for Copenhagen. The staff work mornings and the hotel switches to “self-service” for guests in […]
With swift decision on Boeing 737s, China hopes to lead
by
Scott Tong
Mar 14, 2019
China's swift move to ground its Boeing 737 Max fleet suggests it is eager to be seen as a world leader on regulation and safety standards.
Providing medical care to 'birth tourists' from China
by
Jennifer Pak
Mar 13, 2019
Chinese parents are attracted to U.S. healthcare. An American doctor appreciates their prompt payments.
Could Brexit break Britain's ceramics industry?
Mar 12, 2019
Ceramics businesses in Stoke-on-Trent are fearful.
For public good, not for profit.
May Day: UK Parliament rejects prime minister’s Brexit deal
Mar 12, 2019
Great Britain is without a plan just 17 days before the country's proposed exit from the European Union.
Brexit: What do you want to know?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Mar 12, 2019
Kai Ryssdal and the team are headed for the U.K. as the country navigates its exit from the European Union.
During time of rapid growth, sorrow for Ethiopian Airlines
by
Ben Bradford
Mar 11, 2019
Sunday’s tragic crash of ET302 comes just as Ethiopian Airlines has been riding a wave of international investment, expansion and optimism. Over the last decade, the airline made a big push to build its fleet and increase routes, both within Africa and beyond the continent. A recent expansion of Ethiopia’s international airport opened in January […]