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Parental gifts in Greece: how a money transfer mistake can trigger a 10% tax bill

A Dispute Resolution Directorate ruling shows a 26,000-euro gift declared as daughter-to-father was reclassified as son-in-law to father-in-law once her husband proved to be the actual donor, triggering a 5,200-euro tax bill and 2,600-euro penalty

Potatoes: South America’s gift to the world (video)

Europe, initially skeptical of these strange spuds, soon embraced them with open arms

Exploding grenade launcher a gift from Ukraine, Polish police chief says

Prosecutors said they were investigating the blast

How 24 British rabbits took over Australia

The rabbits were imported in 1859 by a settler named Thomas Austin