Two migrants lost their lives on Monday in when a boat carrying more than a hundred people ran into trouble in the Mediterranean. They had been among a group trying to get to Italy, the rest of whom were rescued and taken to Tripoli by the Libyan navy. Libya has become a hub for migrants attempting to get to Europe with people often paying thousands of dollars to smugglers to secure a place on boats that are sometimes dangerously unfit for the voyage. Even if they do make it they could end Read more [...]

BAMBERG, Germany -- Faced with an unprecedented influx of refugees and growing anxiety among voters, German authorities have stepped up the deportation of failed asylum-seekers. INTERACTIVE: Europe's migrant crisis New figures show that the number of deportations almost doubled this year from 2014. By the end of November, authorities had deported 18,363 people whose asylum requests had been rejected, compared to 10,884 in all of last year. "[The Read more [...]

Two migrants lost their lives on Monday in when a boat carrying more than a hundred people ran into trouble in the Mediterranean. They had been among a group trying to get to Italy, the rest of whom were rescued and taken to Tripoli by the Libyan navy. Libya has become a hub for migrants attempting to get to Europe with people often paying thousands of dollars to smugglers to secure a place on boats that are sometimes dangerously unfit for the voyage. Even if they do make it they could end Read more [...]

22 December 2015 08:56 Bet £5£10£20£50£100 Returns: Former Bayern Munich coach Giovanni Trapattoni says Carlo Ancelotti can build on Pep Guardiola's success at the Allianz Arena and perhaps deliver another European title to Bavaria.Ancelotti was confirmed as Guardiola's replacement on Sunday, with the Italian due to take over Read more [...]

Former Bayern Munich coach Giovanni Trapattoni says Carlo Ancelotti can build on Pep Guardiola's success at the Allianz Arena and perhaps deliver another European title to Bavaria.Ancelotti was confirmed as Guardiola's replacement on Sunday, with the Italian due to take over at the end of the season.Guardiola has delivered two Bundesliga titles and the DFB-Pokal since arriving at Bayern in 2013 but has yet to replicate the Champions League success enjoyed by predecessor Jupp Heynckes.Trapattoni Read more [...]

BAMBERG, Germany (AP) – Faced with an unprecedented influx of refugees and growing anxiety among voters, German authorities have stepped up the deportation of failed asylum-seekers. New figures show that the number of deportations almost doubled this year from 2014. By the end of November, authorities had deported 18,363 people whose asylum request had been rejected, compared to 10,884 in all of last year. “(The increase) can be explained on the one hand simply by the increasing number of Read more [...]

Follow , , , , , , , , , , Germany has dramatically stepped up the number of deportations this year as the nation struggles to come to grips with a refugee crisis.By the end of November, 18,363 unsuccessful asylum applicants were deported compared with 10,994 for the whole of 2014, according to Ministry of Interior information in the hands of dpa.The southern state of Bavaria, which has been at the frontline Read more [...]

BERLIN (AP) - Germany has deported almost twice as many failed asylum seekers this year as last.By the end of November, authorities had deported 18,363 people whose asylum request had been rejected, compared to 10,884 in all of 2014. Most of them were from western Balkan nations.A spokesman for the Interior Ministry says the significant rise can be partly explained by the sharp increase in the number of people seeking asylum in Germany this year.But the spokesman, Johannes Dimroth, told Read more [...]

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The long-held urban legend that Adolf Hitler—perhaps the most reviled human of the 20th century—had but one testicle, has been confirmed as true. Newly resurfaced medical records say he had cryptorchidism. Upon his imprisonment in 1923 after a failed coup, a newly discovered medical exam reported that Adolf Hitler had but one testicle. There has long been speculation that this indeed was the case as rumors circulated that he lost the other one during the Battle of the Somme in the First World Read more [...]