Turkey has strong evidence that a new flow of refugees from Syria has started. Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at a meeting of a legal organization that the new power is the result of the intensification of the attacks on the city of Aleppo.
Perth consumes so much groundwater that Australian city descends annually than 6 millimeters. The western city on the Indian Ocean consumes literally the ground beneath his feet. That's in the American scientific magazine Journal of Geophysical Research.
Women and children living in a refugee camp near Calais receive at the end of the week of heated tents to sleep in. The French minister Bernard Cazeneuve of the Interior wants the 6,000 refugees in the camp as protection against the cold that is coming up.
When a family drama near the northern French city of Lille, five people died. It involves a married couple and three children, French media reported. Among them is a six month old baby.
A hunter in Norway mistakenly shot dead two reindeer that ran in a zoo in northern Norway. The hunter realized shortly after the incident that he had seen the fence around the zoo overlooked.
Two Chinese diplomats were shot dead in the Philippines. Another senior Chinese diplomat was wounded by the attack in a restaurant in the city of Cebu. He was injured and taken to a hospital.
The Vatican denies Pope Francis has a benign brain tumor. The Italian newspaper Quotidiano Nazionale unveiled Wednesday on its front page that the 78 -year-old pope secretly by helicopter to Tuscany flew to consult a Japanese doctor there.
In the Russian St. Petersburg Friday a man arrested for wearing a T-shirt bearing the logo of the Islamic State (IS), writes The Moscow Times . Wearing the T-shirt took him five days in jail.
The more than two years ago in Syria kidnapped Italian Jesuit Father Paolo Dall'Oglio according rebels still alive . The spiritual is in the hands of Islamic State (IS) , the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Tuesday .
Tension grows at the celebration of a year Pegida in Dresden . In the crowded streets have Monday more than 20,000 supporters of the anti-Islamic movement gathered. " We Shall Overcome ," shouted cofounder Lutz Bachmann's supporters increased .
35,000 people have been beaten in recent days on the flight from Aleppo in an attempt to escape the violence that continues to plague the Syrian city . The United Nations are concerned about refugees spend the night in the open now the temperature , especially at night , declining further. " People are in urgent need of food and shelter ," said a spokeswoman for the UN.
The government of Rome fears that the Italian capital since the beginning of the Holy Year on December 8th goal of Islamic terror attacks will be. It is the first so-called jubilee year which the Catholic Church celebrates since the creation of Islamic state and that is why the big worry in the eternal city , writes the Italian daily La Repubblica on Monday.
On the Indonesian island of Java on Sunday at least seven mountaineers were killed when they found themselves in a sudden occurrence of forest fire. The boss of the security forces announced on Monday that five bodies were found Sunday and Monday another two . Two more people are missing. The casualties and missing all come from Indonesia .
The anti- Islam movement Pegida celebrates Monday in the German city of Dresden her first birthday . Expected by the tens of thousands of people on their feet , both supporters and opponents of the "patriotic Europeans against Islamization of the West ."
With a double suicide attack in northeastern Nigeria are certainly eleven deaths. The attack has not been claimed, but presumably terror group Boko Haram responsible .
The German politician stabbed Henriette Reker won Sunday by an absolute majority of the mayoral elections in the German city of Cologne. Reker received 52.7 percent of the vote.
In an attack in the bus station in the Israeli city of Beer Sheva are at least seven injured. Two men who witnesses said were armed with a rifle and a knife , attacked travelers .
A zombie festival in the US is Saturday (local time) turned into a true horror experience. An unknown gunman opened fire and shot dead one person and injured four , according to US media Sunday .
Pope Francis declares Sunday for the first time in the history of the Roman Catholic Church a couple sacred. It's about the French couple Louis and Zelie Martin . The two lived in the 19th century and were the parents of the famous French saint, Saint Therese of Lisieux .
A coalition of Arab states led by Saudi Arabia has slain thirty fighters accidentally loyal to Yemen's President Abd - Rabbu Mansour Hadi . The coalition grants since March, just support the president in his battle against the Shia rebel movement of the Houthis . According to local authorities, the coalition made the mistake to bomb a military camp in a province near the city of Taiz Saturday local time.
Certainly twelve people Saturday near the Ukrainian port city of Odessa was killed when the boat in which they were sunk . On board were 36 people . Their nationality was not disclosed by the local authorities. A cause is not known .
The number of refugees in Calais waiting for an opportunity to come to England has grown to over 6000. That have let local authorities know , British media said Saturday .
The first free presidential elections in Guinea in almost sixty years have yielded a victory for incumbent President Alpha Condé . He may lead the West African country into another five years , it emerged Saturday after the counting of the votes .
In the Turkish capital Ankara Saturday held a memorial for the bomb attack in the city last week. , Killing 102 people died . Dozens of people gathered at the train station where the terrorist attack took place.
A candidate in the mayoral elections in Cologne Saturday attacked by someone with a knife. The 58 -year-old Henriette Reker , a campaign of its members and three others were injured thereby . According to police, two people have been seriously injured. It is unclear what has sustained injury Reker .
The Bundeswehr will remain longer than planned in Afghanistan. That the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berlin Friday.
A twenty -year-old Palestinian boy was slain Friday in the Gaza Strip by Israeli border guards. A boy of twelve was injured. It has notified the Ministry of Health in Israel .
The heart transplant center at the university hospital in the German city of Heidelberg is the center of a scandal . The clinic Friday admitted that waiting lists were manipulated .
Near the French city of Nice two suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of the Belgian criminal Silvio Aquino . According to the Flemish newspaper Het Belang van Limburg is one of two the father of a man who died was found on the motorway in Roermond.
A man with the remarkable name Santa Claus is elected to the council of the American town of North Pole, Alaska .
