How prosperity fuels dowry demand in India
Researchers studied 74,000 marriages that took place in India between 1930 and 1999.
2023-05-29 08:21
El Salvador gangs: Derelict gang houses given to locals
As part of a new social housing plan families are moving back in to former gang neighbourhoods.
2023-05-29 07:58
Tourist boat sinks on Lake Maggiore, with two dead and two missing - reports
Italy's fire service says 19 people are rescued as a search continues for those reported missing.
2023-05-29 06:55
Venice canal mysteriously turns fluorescent green
Theories abound as to why the waters below the Rialto Bridge in the Grand Canal turned bright green.
2023-05-28 23:20
Spanish village votes in 30 seconds
The seven registered voters of Villaroya beat their own record of 32 seconds.
2023-05-28 22:28
Melissa Kinsella: Mum left in coma in Turkey dies after UK return
Melissa Kinsella arrived back in the UK on Wednesday after £50,000 was raised to get her home.
2023-05-28 20:22
Irish Civil War: Ceremony marks 100 years since conflict ended
The event at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin marks 100 years since the Irish Civil War ended.
2023-05-28 13:55
China's C919 passenger plane makes maiden flight
China hopes the C919 will end the dominance of Airbus and Boeing - but it relies on Western components.
2023-05-28 12:56
Mozambique cholera: Why outbreaks have sparked unrest
Misinformation about measures taken to tackle cholera outbreaks has led to violent protests.
2023-05-28 10:51
The Indian woman who writes exams for others who can't
Pushpa has written more than 1,000 exams for people with physical and learning disabilities.
2023-05-28 10:48
Why Australia decided to quit its vaping habit
Recent measures cracking down on e-cigarettes are much needed, teachers and public health experts say.
2023-05-28 10:23
Portugal housing crisis: 'I'll have to move back in with mum'
Anger is rising in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, where affordable homes are rarer and rarer.
2023-05-28 10:16