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Austria's newest citizens reclaim birthright stolen by the Nazis

Kings Lynn (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Even if they rarely speak German and some have never set foot on Austrian soil, nearly 76 years after the Holocaust, descendants of those forced out of Austria by the Nazis are reclaiming the nationality stolen from their ancestors.

Fortnite maker takes Apple to court over app store

Epic Games, the maker of the popular video game Fortnite, will try to prove that Apple has turned its app store into a weapon for shaking down smaller companies to boost its profits in a federal court trial scheduled to start Monday. (May 3)

Wisconsin police fatally shoot gunman who killed 2

Authorities in Wisconsin say a gunman killed two people at a Green Bay casino restaurant and seriously wounded a third before he was shot and killed by police. Investigators believe the gunman was targeting a specific person in the attack. (May 2)

Appraisers sift China second-hand luxury market for fakes

Beijing (AFP) – It's the world's biggest market for luxury goods — and their counterfeits — so an expert eye for telling a bona fide Chanel handbag from a bogus one is a skill set in hot demand across China. In a Beijing classroom, shelves are stacked with handbags as would-be luxury appraisers are learning what it takes to tell real from fake.

2 killed at Wisconsin casino shooting

Two people were killed and another was seriously wounded at a shooting at the Oneida Casino near Green Bay, Wisconsin, according to Lt. Kevin Pawlak of the Brown County Sheriff's Office.

In Senegal, Young Christians Supply an Iftar for Ramadan

Senegal has a long tradition of interfaith respect and tolerance. In honor of that, young Christians made a goodwill gesture by distributing snacks to Muslims breaking their fasts one evening during the holy month of Ramadan. Allison Lékogo Fernandes reports from Dakar.

Slovaks divided over Russia's Sputnik V vaccine after quality concerns

Slovakians still trust the Sputnik V vaccine despite questions about the quality of some of the batches exported from Russia and a lack of data to properly assess it. In April, Slovakia's drug agency found that some batches manufactured in Russia were sub-standard and could not be used.

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