A German former security guard was handed a life sentence on Tuesday for murdering two children, one of them a four-year-old Bosnian boy snatched from a crowded migrant registration center last year.
Silvio Schulz, 33, went on trial last month under (...)
AlQa'dah 10, 1436, August 25, 2015, SPA -- The disruption and fracturing of rocks near earth's surface as the result of an earthquake momentarily heightens the risk of landslides, according to UPI.
In the wake of a severe earthquake, mountainous (...)
AlQa'dah 03, 1436, August 18, 2015, SPA -- The glaciers of Central Asia, which supply clean water to billions, are shrinking, according to UPI.
According to a new study, the ice sheets of Central Asia's largest mountain range, Tien Shan, have lost (...)
Four people were injured Thursday in two
explosions at a munitions disposal facility in eastern Germany, according to dpa.
The first explosion at Nammo Buck GmbH in Pinnow, near the Polish
border, injured two 33-year-old employees, the company said. (...)
The foreign ministers of
Afghanistan and Pakistan are to meet their Group of Eight
counterparts today amid concern that acrimony between
the two Asian neighbors is helping the Taliban inflict
mounting losses on NATO troops and Afghan (...)
A discordant note was sounded when the
conference of G8 environment ministers and five of their counterparts
in the developing world came to end in Potsdam near Berlin Saturday, according to dpa.
US delegation leader Stephen Johnson made clear (...)
GERMANY'S STATE GOVERNMENTS SETTLED A
LONG-RUNNING PAY DISPUTE WITH MAJOR TRADE UNIONS FRIDAY, RAISING
HOPES FOR A RESUMPTION OF HIGHWAY REPAIRS, TRANSPORT THROUGH SHIPPING
LOCKS AND OTHER PUBLIC SERVICES THAT HAVE BEEN HALTED BY STRIKES, DPA (...)