In Turkey, Violence Against Women Is Often A Private Family Matter
Women's rights advocates say more than 100 women have been killed in Turkey so far this year, most by male relatives.
Europe
Paris Officials Begin Removing Love Locks From Iconic Bridges
City authorities in Paris are removing engraved padlocks left by lovers on some bridges over the Seine river. On Monday, 700,000 locks were taken off just one bridge. Officials say the romantic gesture has become so popular it now threatens the structure safety of the bridges.
Fisherman By Day, Human Smuggler By Night
An Egyptian fisherman describes his low-level but profitable roll in the migrant smuggling business. He helps place desperate Syrians on boats to Europe.
Avian Flu Outbreak Has U.S. Bakers Begging For Europe's Eggs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will allow pasteurized egg imports from the Netherlands to alleviate dwindling supplies and higher prices from the ongoing outbreak on U.S. poultry farms.
Amid Scandal, FIFA President To Resign Just Days After Being Reelected
Head of the world soccer federation Sepp Blatter will step down after a replacement is found. U.S. authorities indicted a group of FIFA officials on corruption charges but Blatter wasn't among them.
Report Challenges Environmental Friendliness Of U.S. Pellet Industry
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Washington Post reporter Joby Warrick about how the burning of wood pellets instead of coal has led to increased deforestation in the U.S.
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Resigns Amid Corruption Scandal
The embattled FIFA president announced he would resign Tuesday, days after the U.S. Justice Department indicted 14 people on corruption charges connected to the international soccer organization.
At World's Fair In Italy, The Future Of Food Is On The Table
Vertical farms, food trucks, tropical forests and the supermarket of the future are on display at Expo 2015 in Milan. Exhibits from 145 countries focus on how to feed the planet sustainably.
Video: Edward Snowden Takes Questions From London Audience
Nearly two years after his information about U.S. spying caused an international uproar, former NSA contract worker Edward Snowden spoke to an audience in London on Tuesday via live video feed.
In Norway, A Prison Built On Second Chances
The inmates have private cells and dine with the guards. Norway spends three times as much as the U.S. per prisoner. Norwegians say it pays off, with less than half the U.S. recidivism rate.