The huge mountains on dwarf planet Pluto are possible ice volcanos. That revealed the team behind the US space probe New Horizons Monday at a meeting of the American Astronomers Association (AAS).
Amusement Park SeaWorld will eventually put an end to the controversial shows with killer whales in the US San Diego. The company said Monday that to see the animals in 2017 should be in a more " natural environment ".
Thousands of people Monday in Dresden Munich participated in protests against anti-Islam movement Pegida. In Dresden 5000 people followed the call of the movement ' heart instead of hate, " in Munich in 3000 went Pegida opponents to the streets.
US President Barack Obama now has a Facebook page. The White House launched the page Monday and used it to send a message on climate change the world.
Saudi Arabia has executed at least 151 people this year. That's the highest number since 1995 and well above the average of nine in the last few years, Amnesty International reported Monday.
During a shooting ten people were slain in a cockfight in southern Mexico. Unknown persons opened fire Sunday evening local time at the cockfight in the arena, local media reported Monday.
Ten days after the devastating fire in Colectiv club in Bucharest has increased the number of deaths to 47. A woman died Monday in a hospital in Israel, where she was transferred to a few days earlier. A man died of his injuries in Bucharest.
Shocking new images that could be seen circulating on the Internet are the IS- 200 terrorists kids executed.
US President Barack Obama said that despite the disagreements over the nuclear agreement with Iran, the US should work with Israel against terrorism and the quest for peace with the Palestinians. Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Monday in Washington for the first time since the signing of the nuclear pact.
The system of passport-free travel in the Schengen area is in need of an evaluation. The EU ministers responsible for migration spoke Monday in Brussels off to a good over here to talk. During their next planned meeting in December, the point on the agenda.
A 92-year-old British war veteran who fought in the Second World War a way out of a Japanese prisoner of war camp, deserves to have a funeral with many audiences. That call did his cousin Tony Budgett through Facebook, because the veteran has only two living relatives Tuesday be with his cremation ceremony.
Pope Francis is Monday for the second time in three days tripped, causing immediate speculation erupted about his health.
After three years of renovation reopens the Musée Rodin in Paris this week the doors to new presentations of works by the French sculptor. Right in the center of the French capital, Auguste Rodin used the Hotel Biron and the garden as a studio in the years before his death in 1917.
German municipalities are alone for the year 370 000 shelters for refugees deficit. According to a study published Monday.
In the fight against the terrorist group Boko Haram, the government in Chad Monday in the border area with Nigeria declared a state of emergency. Thus, the security can make it easier searches, to find as terrorists or weapons that have come from Nigeria, said the Minister of Information Hassan Sylla Bakari.
South Korea has launched a plan that the low birth rate in the country must boost. So municipalities should organize evenings go where singles can meet and young couples should have priority in housing in social housing.
The right-wing populist Sweden Democrats party has distributed leaflets in several countries in Europe under refugee to discourage these to come to Sweden. A spokesman said Monday that the leaflets were distributed in twenty locations in six countries.
Britain has Syrian, Palestinian and Lebanese refugees in Cyprus issued an ultimatum. The refugees residing in a base of the Royal Air Force (RAF) have seven days to apply for asylum in Cyprus, otherwise they will be sent back to Lebanon.
An Egyptian ' topterrorist " Ashraf Ali al- Gharabally, who belonged to a group of jihadists in Sinai, was shot dead by Egyptian security forces in Cairo. That the Interior Ministry announced Monday. When Gharabali was slain is not listed. He was a leader of the Wilayat (province) Sinai.
The United Nations expect a huge number of people fleeing strikes as Iraqi forces launch an offensive to retake the city of Mosul on Islamic State.
Passengers with KLM from Cairo to Amsterdam fly may be restored simply take hold luggage. That left the airline Monday. KLM "with its own staff and resources " screening of cases taken up in the Egyptian capital.
The chief of the Indonesian organization for Drug Control (BNN), General Budi Waseso, Monday is visiting northern Sumatra to raise crocodiles for his detention project. The reptiles have been found suitable to monitor the general help a prison island specifically for drug offenders. Crocodiles can unlike ordinary jailer not bribe argues the General. This prevents escapes.
A thick layer of toxic smog hangs over northeast China. The polluted air contains more than fifty times more matter than the maximum that the World Health Organization (WHO) has established. Air pollution is the worst since Beijing in 2013 began with the measurements.
The parliament of the Spanish region of Catalonia on Monday in majority voted for a resolution that the region will begin to separate from Spain. The two parties who submitted the statement, the nationalist Junts peel Sí (Together for Yes), the small leftist CUP (candidacy People's Unity) have a narrow majority. They want within one and a half year transition to an independent republic.
A group of eminent Indians wants to file a lawsuit to get one of the largest diamonds in the world back in India. The diamond is worth an estimated 140 million and called Koh-i-Noor, or Mountain of Light. Small detail : the diamond is part of the British crown jewels and is partly worn by Queen Elizabeth at her coronation in 1953.
A Jordanian army officer has slain two American military trainers in the capital Amman and an unknown number of others wounded. Then the Jordanian soldier hit the hand of himself.
A Spanish man who disappeared in the nineties and in 2010 was declared dead, has been found in Italy. Carlos Sanchez Ortiz de Salazar is hiding in a Tuscan park.
The size of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has reached another record high in 2014. This was reported Monday to the meteorological organization of the UN, WMO (World Meteorological Organization) in its annual report.
The National League for Democracy (NLD) leader Aung San Suu Kyi has to start twelve parliamentary seats won in the first twelve constituencies where the results became known.
British Prime Minister David Cameron is planning in June to hold a referendum on whether the UK should remain a member of the European Union. This was announced Monday The Times newspaper.
