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Germanwings Airliner Crashes in French Alps, 148 Feared Dead

The airline's Airbus A320 is belived to have crashed in French Alps after sending a distress signal but there is, as of now,no known cause for the crash. All passengers are believed to be dead.

Unexploded Bombs: Construction Crew Finds Unexploded WWII Bomb in US German Base

During construction at a U.S. military base in Bavaria, workers discovered an unexploded bomb from the Second World War, prompting an evacuation. The bomb was successfully defused a couple hours later.

Daylight Saving Time: Method was Designed to Save Electricity, Does it Still Work?

Daylight Saving Time dates back to World War I Most of the United States pushed their clocks forward by one hour for Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, and the usefulness of the practice has come into question.

Germany Nurse Who Loved Reviving Patients Made Them Have Cardiac Episodes on Purpose, 30 Died

A German nurse has been sentenced to life in prison after confessing s to killing everal patients with overdoses of heart medication simply because he found it challenging trying to revive them.

US, Iran to Discuss Middle East Country's Nuclear Weapons Program in Geneva

Washington and Tehran are trying to narrow their differences over Iran's nuclear program in talks set to begin Friday in Geneva. Negotiators failed to meet a self-imposed deadline in November to end the 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear capabilities. Top U.S. and Iranian diplomats will now again try to strike a deal.

Bill and Hillary Clinton 2016: Foundation of Potential Presidential Nominee Receives Large Donation From Amid Ties to Oil, Gas Industry

Bill and Hillary Clinton's nonprofit received hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Canadian government agency. Ottawa's Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Department in 2014 donated between $250,000 and $500,000 to the Clinton Foundation in an apparent attempt to promote the embattled Keystone XL project.

Ukraine and Russia Crisis News: Petro Porosheko Calls Minsk Summit His 'Most Important One So Far' Ahead of Meeting With Vladimir Putin, Other Leaders

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, are set to meet with the leaders of Germany and France in Minsk on Wednesday.

Britain Man Held in Spain for Alleged Murder of Child Pornography Owner Recording His Daughter

A 40-year-old British man is being held in custody in Spain on suspicion he killed a man he had allegedly caught filming his daughter on a tablet. The Britain was arrested on Saturday after he attacked a German national in a restaurant in the resort of Sotogrande.

US Says Germany Rapper Deso Dogg Is a Terrorist, Pledged Allegiance to ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi & Appears in Videos

Denis Mamadou Gerhard Cuspert, known best by his stage name "Deso Dogg," is a former rapper who released three albums while signed with Streetlife Entertainment in Germany.

Soccer News: Copa America, Gold Cup & FIFA World Cup Tournaments Coming This Summer

The Men's FIFA World Cup may be over, but the women will be playing this summer. Also being held this summer is the Copa America and the Gold Cup. Three of the biggest soccer tournaments in the world will be held this summer with the drama higher than ever.

Ukraine & Russia Conflict: German Chancellor Angela Merkel Urges President Obama not to Arm Kiev

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday tried to dissuade President Barack Obama from arming Ukraine in its conflict against Russian-backed separatists. The German head of government is visiting the White House following last week's top-level diplomatic efforts, in which she and French President François Hollande tried to mediate between Kiev and Moscow.

Boko Haram Terrorist Group: German Hostage Freed in Cameroon

A German citizen held captive by the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram was freed on Wednesday after a six-month ordeal.

Charlie Hebdo Attack: French and German Police Arrest At Least 14 Thought to Have Ties to ISIS

In the wake of the deadly attacks on the Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher grocery store in Paris and in an effort to foil similar incidents, French, German and Belgian authorities on Friday arrested more than two dozen terrorism suspects.

France, German and Belgium Police Thwart Attack Linked to Islamic Terrorists Meant to Kill Police Officers, Dozens Arrested in Terrorism Plot

European police arrested over two dozen suspects in anti-terrorism raids Friday. French, German and Belgian police rushed to stop terrorist attacks by people linked to Islamic extremists in the Middle East, Associated Press reported.

Best of Soccer in 2014: Who's The Best Player of the Year Not Named Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi?

Anytime that the idea of best player in the world is brought up the list starts and ends with two names - Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. When looking at 2014, picking the top player between Messi and Ronaldo seems like a futile and uninteresting task. So instead, Latin Post.com's David Salazar and Edwin Molina, as part of our Best of Soccer in 2014 feature series, are looking at players not named Ronaldo or Messi, who deserve some credit in 2014.

Best of Soccer in 2014: Where do Real Madrid, Germany Rank Among Best Teams of 2014?

Everyone loves to honor the individuals. But ultimately, the collective may be even more important in some cases and nowhere is this more apparent than in soccer. As part of the Best of Soccer in 2014 feature series, writers David Salazar and Edwin Molina now highlight their team of year.

Neymar Will Be Best Soccer Player in World, Says Brazil's Ronaldo

Former Brazilian National Team and Real Madrid striker Ronaldo recently said that he believes Neymar will go on to be a better soccer player than Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Latin Post.com provides direct quotes from the two time FIFA World Cup champion.

Ballon d'Or 2015 Predictions: Are Goalies' History With Award on Manuel Neuer's Side?

Manuel Neuer made headlines earlier this week when he landed a top three spot for the FIFA Ballon d'Or. While many expect Cristiano Ronaldo to lift the trophy in January, Neuer's arrival on the scene is already a huge triumph.

Ballon d'Or 2015 Predictions: Cristiano Ronaldo Still Favorite to Beat Lionel Messi, But What About Manuel Neuer?

On Monday, FIFA finally announced the three finalists for the 2014 Ballon d'Or which will be handed out in January. Voting has already closed, so the winner has already been determined. But will Cristiano Ronaldo beat out Lionel Messi? Or will Manuel Neuer pull away with the trophy?

Ballon d'Or 2015 Predictions, Analysis: Why Bayern Munich Keeper Manuel Neuer Is a Contender

Goalkeepers rarely get major recognition in personal awards. They have arguably the most important position on the pitch, but get less chances to showcase their talent on truly elite teams.This is quandary that faces Manuel Neuer in his Ballon d'Or bid. The German netminder plays for two teams that rarely give up chances, thus limiting his abilities to show off. He still makes splendid saves and won major tournaments in 2014.But is this enough to win the coveted individual trophy?

Ballon d'Or 2015 Predictions: Why Thomas Mueller Is Among Favorites to Win FIFA Player of the Year

Miroslav Klose is the highest scoring player in World Cup history. But the German might find his record broken by a countryman as soon as 2018 in Russia. The man who could break his record is none other than 25-year-old Thomas Mueller. The Bayern Munich star has had a tremendous 2014 and is among the favorites to take hold of the Ballon d'Or. But has he done enough to win it all?
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