'Instagrammende' visitors tapped Auschwitz
March 21, 2019 13:16The manager of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp has stopped photographing visitors. 'Respect the memory of the victims,' can be read in a tweet.
The manager of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp has stopped photographing visitors. 'Respect the memory of the victims,' can be read in a tweet.
The Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has called on his supporters to take to the streets next Saturday. He says he wants to defeat the 'twisted minority' that the country wants...
The smartphone has become our most personal device in recent years. Market leader Samsung, that tomorrow in San Fransico during Galaxy Unpacked presents the new S10,...
Artists such as the Black Eyed Peas, Enrique Iglesias and David Guetta receive fierce criticism from human rights activists for their planned performances at a Saudi festival later this month.
Londoners are puzzled after a memorial for the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has appeared on a bench in their city. The text 'In loving memory of Saddam Hussein, 1937-2006' is on the gold-colored plate. It is not clear who is responsible for it, reports the BBC.
The woman accusing candidate Chief Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct shows that she was mistaken in the identity of her assailant. Christine Blasey Ford said at a hearing that for '100 percent' it was certain that it was Kavanaugh who assaulted her in 1982.
Because of a suicide attack during a parade in Kabul, at least seven people were killed, 25 were injured. A terrorist on a motorbike, according to the authorities, blew up a procession in memory of the Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was murdered in 2001, a mujahideen commander who played a heroic role in expelling the Soviet army from Afghanistan.
A 29-year-old woman found a total stranger on her couch on Sunday morning when she woke up. The man had broken into the house drunk and had fallen asleep on the couch. He was taken away by the police for questioning.
A ten-year-old boy received punishment because he called his teacher 'mama'. The teacher was furious and had him write 216 rules. 'Disappointed and ashamed,' the young boy looked when he showed the rules of punishment to his father.
The world's largest smartphone supplier Samsung has presented the Galaxy Note9 in New York. The South Korean company also showed the Galaxy Watch, a new line of smartwatches, in the Big Apple sighing under a heat wave.
In the Romanian village of Sighetul Marmaţiei, unknown people have daunted the birth house of Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel with anti-Semitic slogans. In fluorescent pink letters they wrote that the 'Nazi Jew' Wiesel 'is in hell together with Hitler.'
At least 30 people were wounded Wednesday night in the French city of Nice during the quarter finals of the WC between France and Belgium. Dozens of people fled when pops were heard. The sounds, however, appeared to come from firecrackers that were chipped in the middle of the mass.
A gay couple was severely mistreated in their own street during Ramadan in Schaerbeek by their own Turkish neighbors and a large group of sympathetic bystanders.
The 55-year-old Angela Sartin-Hartung lost her memory due to a serious collision: with all its consequences. The American could not remember anything about her own marriage and the man she had married to? She did not know anything about that anymore. Luckily she was visiting Cupido for the second time.
Care homes have to pay more attention to the quality of their WiFi networks, according to the English politician Caroline Dinenage. With a good wireless connection, residents could count on more visits from friends and family.
At the only possible moment, two footballers from the German national team have expressed their political support for the Turkish president Erdogan. The open flatter falls badly in Germany.
Forget about the Italian politics of the past decades. The Five Star Movement and the Lega are working on a joint cabinet that will irritate many traditional European politicians. The coalition will be valued more by President Putin than Chancellor Merkel. It is about the most radical European government in human memory.
A shot with an alarm pistol in a pedestrian zone has caused panic in the southern French city of Nice. A dozen people were therefore slightly injured.
For those who run marathons: it is not the only key to a lean and healthy body. That is what i-Min Lee, professor of medicine at the University of Harvard, says in a report that he recommends five other sports that are feasible for everyone, including older people.
Turn around just one more time, because research from British Loughborough University has shown that women need more sleep than men because their brains work harder.
The British prince Harry keeps the memory of his deceased mother alive by inviting her entire family for his upcoming wedding with Meghan Markle. The brother and sisters of Princess Diana and their children may all come to the party on May 19, Vanity Fair knows.
Stock exchanges in New York are expected to start losses on Friday. With that, the price fall of Thursday will be followed up further. The reason for the decline is the impending trade war between China and the United States. US President Trump announced Thursday additional import duties against the Asian superpower, which makes investors nervous.
The Heads of Government and Heads of State of the EU countries receive a white ribbon on Thursday at their summit in Brussels in memory of the victims of the attacks in Brussels and London of two and a year ago respectively.
The Russian Maria Lebedeva (23), once the most beautiful girl in the class, had a bright future ahead of her after her graduation. But her beauty and brains remained little when she got a car accident after a violent fight with her boyfriend.
The Slovak authorities released all seven suspects who were detained for involvement in the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend Martina Kusnirova.
A conflict between the Russian gas giant Gazprom and Ukraine may also jeopardize the gas supply to Western Europe, warns Kiev.
Tens of thousands of Slovaks attended Friday evening meetings in memory of the murdered investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend. The government-critical newspaper 'Dennik N' estimated the turnout at 25,000 people in Bratislava alone.
The Eiffel Tower in Paris is closed to visitors due to heavy snowfall. It is not known how long the tower remains closed.
People who are religious are generally less intelligent than atheists. That is the result of a survey among 63,000 people that the London university Imperial College has done.
Tuesday afternoon the nominations for the Oscars will be announced. The organization has tightened up the protocols with the dramatic 'enveloppegate' in the memory.