Explosion of WWII bomb in Munich injures 4, disrupts trains
Wednesday, 1 December 2021, 17:35
Last update: about 6 years ago
A World War II bomb exploded at a construction site next to a busy railway line in Munich on Wednesday, injuring four people, one of them seriously, German authorities said. A column of smoke was...
Austria to enter lockdown, bring in mandatory vaccinations
Friday, 19 November 2021, 11:46
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday that the country will go into a national lockdown to contain a fourth wave of coronavirus cases. Schallenberg said the lockdown will start...
Jailed Russian opposition leader Navalny wins top EU prize
Wednesday, 20 October 2021, 18:22
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was awarded the European Union's top human rights prize Wednesday in a clear slap at President Vladimir Putin for his actions against his biggest...
UPDATED: UK lawmaker stabbed to death in eastern England
Friday, 15 October 2021, 15:31
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
British police say a man has been arrested after a stabbing in eastern England on Friday. Multiple media reports say the victim is a Conservative lawmaker attacked during a meeting with...
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
Monday, 4 October 2021, 21:02
Last update: about 6 years ago
Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down across wide swathes of the world Monday. Facebook's internal systems used by employees also went down. The company said it was aware...
Plane with eight on board crashes into vacant building near Milan
Sunday, 3 October 2021, 15:25
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
A small private plane carrying six passengers and a crew of two crashed on Sunday into a vacant, two-story office building in a Milan suburb, and Italian news reports said that all aboard...
Trudeau's Liberals win Canada election, but miss majority
Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 08:56
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Canadians gave Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party a victory in Monday's parliamentary elections, but his gamble to win a majority of seats failed and nearly mirrored the result of two years...