More than six hundred passengers spent the night of Sunday to Monday in Germany spent in a train. They stopped in the middle between the meadows, because the overhead was frozen. Eventually the train left until Monday morning, 22 hours late.
A Sudanese man who managed to secure through the Channel Tunnel from France to walk to Great Britain, was granted asylum.
The Gulf state of Bahrain has followed Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations with Iran. The government in Manama on Monday to leave the Iranian diplomatic mission 48 hours of the time given to the country. This has the state news agency of the kingdom announced Monday.
The UN envoy leaves Palestine, because he was not allowed to travel to Palestine. The United Nations announced Monday it. The Indonesian Makarim Wibisono was in function since June 2014, but Israel has not permitted him still to the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
A German man (52) has accidentally shot and killed his sixteen year old daughter. On New Year's at home, he had his shotgun in the hands when he fired a shot. That touched the girl. It was no longer possible to resuscitate her, a doctor could only conclude that she was dead.
Militants of the Islamic State Monday in the Libyan port of Es Sider clashed with federal troops guarding these large oil storage. ISIS in October already tried to conquer the harbor.
Two Sunni mosques in Iraq in the night from Sunday to Monday partly destroyed by attacks with bombs. A person came to the attacks killed. That the Iraqi Interior Ministry announced Monday.
The arrival of refugees by sea also remains early in 2016 continue. The Greek coast guard discovered the bodies of four refugees in the Aegean within 24 hours. The finds were made near the island Fournoi, as reported by the Greek coastguard with Monday.
William Shakespeare died on April 23, 1616, four hundred years ago. Britain's most famous writer was just 52 years old. Not only are birth and death place Stratford-upon-Avon is preparing to commemorate. Literally across the country climb actors and actresses venues to play one of his 38 plays.
The 'threat level' for police and military personnel in Brussels has been revised downwards. Monday decided the Agency for Coordination and Threat Analysis (OCAD) the threat level to decrease by three (the second highest) to two (the second lowest).
At least 21 people have frozen to death in Poland last weekend. Since New Year's Eve are already 26 people have been killed by the winter cold. That the Polish police announced Monday.
Iran and Saudi Arabia arguing unabated. Riyadh Sunday broke all diplomatic relations with Tehran. Iran on Monday bite himself again, including by declaring that the Saudis take advantage of the current situation and just want to throw oil on the fire in the conflict.
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Kabul's Monday morning again shaken by an attack. A suicide bomber released at a checkpoint of the police in the vicinity of the airport, a car bomb, reported the police. There are no reports of casualties.
Three children aged eight to twelve years of his Sunday in place jhenaidah district in Bangladesh burned in a chamber where they were trapped by an uncle. A family feud could underlie the drama. The uncle was arrested, as the police told them Monday.
One year after the bloody attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo brings a special edition. On the cover is God portrayed with a Kalashnikov on his back. The accompanying text states that a year after the attack, the killer is still at large.
The British Security Service and police are investigating a video of terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) in which a possible British ISIS warrior shows. Is examining the authenticity of the video which will be executed five alleged spies in Britain.
At least four people were killed by a massive earthquake in the eastern Indian state of Manipur. Nearly a hundred people were injured. The epicenter of the quake with a magnitude 6.8 was about 22 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital, Imphal, according to the report from the US Geological Survey USGS.
Catalans have probably in March to the polls again, because the leftist party CUP Sunday trust has denounced in regional president Artur Mas. The situation in Catalonia is reflected in all of Spain, after the complex elections of two weeks ago in which no single party could count on a majority.
Ice in northwestern Germany on Sunday has ensured that a hundred train passengers had to spend the night in a sports hall in Norddeich. The Red Cross in the town on the North Sea a few dozen kilometers from the Dutch border provided the stranded passengers of tea, food and blankets. The travelers were on their way to Cologne, but arrived shortly after departure between Norddeich and Emden to stand still. A diesel locomotive is towed back to the train after a few hours.
The French railway unions in Belgium have confirmed Sunday that their members to go on strike next week. The ultimatum to avoid a strike on Wednesday and Thursday went Sunday night at 22:00. Unions CGSP Cheminots and CSC-Transcom had received to have no response from Minister for Mobility Jacqueline Galant.
Saudi Arabia has announced Sunday to break diplomatic ties with Iran. The country attracts all diplomats returning from Iran and Iranian representatives 48 hours given the time to do the same in Saudi Arabia.
Argentina will again attempt the Falklands adding to its territory. The government of the South American country made Sunday know to want to talk with Britain over the legal status of the archipelago which is in British hands since 1833. Both countries introduced in 1982 a brief war over the archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, about 400 kilometers off the coast of southern Argentina. In that war were then about 900 deaths.
A group of in their own words about a hundred armed protesters occupied since Saturday evening the headquarters of a wildlife sanctuary in the US state of Oregon. The group is in conflict with the authorities in the western state about the use of the land. After a protest march in the town of Burns took an armed group moved into the currently empty office of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
Islamic State has threatened an attack to be executed in the United Kingdom, in a new video that apparently five people who were spies to ISIS. A man and a boy with a British accent threatening to murder unbelievers and speak of the 'invasion of your country' after the 'prices' of Prime Minister David Cameron, who dared 'to challenge the power of ISIS'. The UK Foreign Office is investigating the authenticity of the ten-minute video, reports the BBC.
Sweden will from Monday checking all travelers by train, bus and ferry from Denmark entering the country in an effort to stem the influx of refugees. Thanks to a European legislative change land transport may Since December enforce controls. The companies have criticized the plans sharply and lifted certain compounds or the number of trips reduced. They warn of longer travel times and higher costs.
Two alpinists from Lithuania Sunday killed in an avalanche on the slopes of Mont Blanc. The victims, a man and a woman, were, according to local police experienced climbers. A third climber survived the avalanche, which at around 3200 meters altitude raged about the victims. The risk of avalanches has increased this weekend in the Alps. Saturday was about 30 centimeters of snow, which in combination with the still mild temperatures makes for an unstable snow cover.
Special units have Sunday the Afghan army freed 59 people who were being held by the Taliban. The group was detained in the southern province of Helmand and according to an army spokesman of 37 soldiers, seven policemen and fifteen civilians.
Armed men have tried Sunday the Indian consulate in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif to intrude. Heard at the consulate in the northern Afghan city of his shots and two explosions, said a spokesman for the governor. Further details on damage or casualties were missing Sunday yet.
In a mass brawl in a refugee center in Germany Sunday four people injured. Fifty refugees went to blows with each other at a center in Ellwangen near Stuttgart. They then used iron bars, fire extinguishers and stones. A police car was pelted with stones. The cause of the brawl is unclear. The center with several thousand inhabitants one of the largest in the state of Baden-Wurttemberg.
