USA Could discovery of new planet mean we are a step closer to finding alien life? Scientists think they have found a habitable Earth-sized planet – opening up the possibility of finding alien life. Astronomer Thomas Barclay, from 25/03/2014
Denmark After Marius the giraffe, Copenhagen zoo slaughters four lions The Copenhagen zoo made famous around the world after slaying and publicly dissecting a giraffe named Marius last February is set to trigger further 25/03/2014
China Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei asks Chinese authorities for his passport back Chinese dissident-artist Ai Weiwei has released a video politely asking Chinese authorities to return his confiscated passport. Without his 25/03/2014
USA Watch: Base jumpers leap off One World Trade Center, New York Four men have been charged over allegations they leapt from New York’s One World Trade Center, as footage of the stunt emerged. New York Police 25/03/2014
Hungary Transborder Hungarians living abroad able to vote for the first time One of the biggest changes in the new Hungarian electoral system (link a választási háttércikkről) is that a person doesn’t have to have permanent 25/03/2014
Europe Restoring the trans-Atlantic relationship on Obama's visit to Brussels US President Barack Obama arrives in Brussels on Wednesday. The last time he met with EU Presidents was at the launch of negotiations on a 25/03/2014
Hungary How do Hungary’s elections work? The Hungarian parliamentary elections in 2014 are the first to be held under the new electoral law, passed in December 2011. There are two main 25/03/2014
Ukraine Could Donetsk be the next part of Ukraine to be annexed? To Britain? Gallows humour is seemingly alive and well in eastern Ukraine. Web users in Donetsk have suggested holding a spoof referendum to see if the city’s 25/03/2014
Malaysia MH370: plane's last signal investigated as searches suspended Satellite data that confirmed a Malaysian jetliner missing for more than two weeks crashed in the Indian Ocean included a final electronic signal 25/03/2014
Sci-tech Internet for all: is the answer in the sky? And the Vatican goes digital Facebook is reportedly in talks to purchase Titan Aerospace, a manufacturer of solar-powered drones, with the aim of using them to beam internet 25/03/2014
Brazil Brazil: Will key World Cup 2014 venue be ready in time? One of the key venues for the football World Cup in Brazil this summer may not be ready, it’s been conceded. Much-needed extra funding may scupper 25/03/2014
real economy How to grow a city There are around 503 million people living in Europe and 70 percent of them, 350 millions, live in towns and cities with populations of over 5,000 25/03/2014
Malaysia Malaysian plane search information still inconclusive Unable to inform further on missing flight MH370, Malaysia’s Transport Minister Hishammuddin Hussein has nevertheless given a press conference with 25/03/2014
USA Actress Patrice Wymore, widow of Errol Flynn, dies at age 87 Actress Patrice Wymore, the wife of late actor Errol Flynn, died after suffering from pulmonary disease, a family spokesman said on Monday. She was 25/03/2014