BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say they have found evidence of an Islamic extremist motive in the past week knife attack in the southwestern city of Mannheim, fatally wounding a police officer. Justice Minister Marco Buschmann wrote late Monday on the social media platform The federal prosecutor’s office confirmed on Tuesday that it had taken […]

Several areas in southern Germany have experienced precipitation levels in recent days that typically only occur once every 50 to 100 years, according to preliminary data from the German Meteorological Service (DWD). Heavy rain and severe flooding in Germany’s two southernmost states have been causing massive disruptions for days, with tens of thousands of emergency

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sees no danger in his latest change of direction in Ukrainian policy to allow Kiev to use German-supplied weapons to hit Russian territory. “We are sure that it will not contribute to an escalation, because – as the American president has also described – it is only about being able to

The majority of the German population is against Israel’s military actions in the Gaza Strip, according to a Forsa survey published on Monday in the magazine Stern. The survey showed that 61% of the population is against Israel’s military action in the closed Palestinian territory. The survey shows that public support in Germany for Israel’s

June 4 (UPI) — China’s space agency said its Chang-e 6 mission lifted off from the far side of the moon on Tuesday as it begins its journey to transport samples and moon rocks back to Earth. The probe’s riser lifted off from the moon’s surface at 7:38 a.m. Beijing time, according to China’s National

BEIJING, China (AP) — Checkpoints and lines of police vehicles lined a major road leading to Beijing’s Tiananmen Square as China stepped up security on the 35th anniversary of a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests. China has long since quashed any memory of the killings when the Chinese government ordered the military to end months

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government on Tuesday approved the suspension of a controversial military deal with North Korea, a move that would allow the country to respond more forcefully to North Korean provocations. The development came as hostilities between the rival Koreas recently increased sharply after North Korea launched waste-bearing balloons across

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s high-tech sector now accounts for 20% of the country’s economic output, the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) said on Tuesday, as it urged the government to invest more to help technology grow faster. In its 2024 report State of the High Tech Sector in Israel, the state-funded authority said

CHICAGO – An honorary send-off was held Monday at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport for a group of three men, all World War II veterans, who are headed to France to commemorate D-Day. Inside O’Hare’s Terminal 1, a line of passengers and airport staff greeted three of the nation’s heroes as they prepared for the special journey

NEW DELHI (AP) — India began counting votes Tuesday from its distributed, six-week elections that was seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade in power and was expected to win him a third term. Exit polls from major television networks indicate a comfortable victory for Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party and