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Flash Flood Warning Issued in San Antonio Texas
The city of San Antonio, Texas is under a flash flood warning with more heavy rain expected Saturday night in the already flooded area. As much as 39 centimeters of rain has fallen in some parts of the city since early Saturday. At least one person was killed when floodwaters swept away her car. Rescuers have spent much of the day pulling more than 100 people from their flooded cars and ...
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Obama to Console Oklahoma Tornado Victims
U.S. President Barack Obama makes a poignant visit Sunday to the city of Moore, Oklahoma which is just starting to recover from last week's deadly tornado. President Obama will meet with and console residents of the midwestern town where 24 people were killed and more than 200 others hurt. Some people lost everything they owned when the twister obliterated entire neighborhoods. The ...
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Cambodian Documentary Wins Cannes Prize for Innovative Cinema
CANNES -- A documentary using small clay figurines to tell the story of how Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh's family perished under the Khmer Rouge regime won the top prize in the second most important competition at ...
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British Police Arrest 3 New Suspects in Soldiers Killing
British police have arrested three new suspects in connection with Wednesday's murder of a British soldier in London. Scotland Yard issued a statement saying three men in their 20's were arrested Saturday, two of them at a residential address in southeast London and one on a London street. Officers used stun guns in two of the arrests, but no one was hospitalized. All three were ...
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Robben For a footballer this is the peak
"It's difficult to describe all the feelings [I] have at the moment," Arjen Robben told UEFA.com after his goal swung the final for FC Bayern Mnchen against Borussia ...
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Heynckes hails exceptional Bayern
Jupp Heynckes said FC Bayern Mnchen's Wembley win was reward for an "outstanding" season at home and abroad, while Jrgen Klopp's sadness was soon replaced by ...
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Hummels rues Dortmunds lack of late focus
Mats Hummels feels Borussia Dortmund "started thinking about extra time" and paid the price when Arjen Robben applied a late killer blow for FC Bayern Mnchen in Saturday's ...
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Bayern recover from 2012 heartache
FC Bayern Mnchen became the second side to recover from a UEFA Champions League final loss to triumph the next year, matching AC Milan's redemptive win in ...
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Two-time winner Heynckes in exclusive club
Jupp Heynckes joins Ernst Happel, Jos Mourinho and his predecessor in Munich, Ottmar Hitzfeld, as one of four coaches to have won the European Cup with different ...
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Ronaldo ends Messis scoring monopoly
Cristiano Ronaldo has finished as the UEFA Champions League's top scorer for the second time, his 12 goals for the season ending Lionel Messi's four-year run at the ...
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Wembley win helps Germany go fourth
Germany have collected their seventh European Cup thanks to FC Bayern Mnchen's win at Wembley, taking the country into outright fourth place in the all-time ...
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Bayern revel in fifth triumph
FC Bayern Mnchen are now joint third, behind Real Madrid CF and AC Milan, in the list of the European Cup's most successful clubs after claiming their fifth title at ...
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Robben ends Bayerns run of final misery
Borussia Dortmund 1-2 FC Bayern MnchenArjen Robben's 89th-minute winner took the trophy to Munich for the fifth time after Bayern's final disappointments of 2010 and ...
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Ludogorets retain Bulgarian title
"We have to enjoy the moment," said Ivaylo Petev after his PFC Ludogorets Razgrad side leapfrogged PFC Levski Sofia on the last day of the Bulgarian season to retain their ...
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Behind the scenes at the final
UEFA.com has access behind closed doors at UEFA Champions League matches, with exclusive photography coming to you tonight from the final at Wembley ...
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The Bavarians are crowned soccer champions of Europe
A Bayern Munich fan and a Borussia Dortmund fan pose for a photographs with a London police officer before their Champions League Final soccer match against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium in London May 25, 2013.(PAUL ...
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Lifestyle Book traces Africas journey from Europe to China
China -Africa relations has been published and explores how its rising interest in Africa is on the surge compared to former colonial powers. The book ...
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Bayern crowned European champs
Arjen Robben provided the perfect answer to the doubters by scoring an 89th-minute winner to settle a brilliant UEFA Champions League final 2-1 in favour of Bayern Munich over Borussia Dortmund at ...
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Leinster complete domestic and European double
Tony Ward and Hugo MacNeill give their reaction to Leinster's win over Ulster Leinster put past disappointments behind them to scoop an elusive RaboDirect PRO12 title, beating Ulster 24-18 in head ...
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Italy Confers High Distinction to a Cuban Specialist Opera
Havana, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban professor Angel Vazquez, one of the biggest promoters of the opera in the island, was honored here as "Knight of the Order of the Italian Star", award given by European country. During the opening of the XV Workshop on Language, Literature and Italian Culture in Cuba, that country's ambassador in Havana, Carmine Robustelli, noted the ...
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Who is compromising South Stream in Europe
The third and fourth sections of Russia's "South Stream" will be completed by 2018. However, supranational structures in Brussels and their representatives in Berlin still cannot set forth a predictable and unified position on this project of undisputed geopolitical importance. Bureaucratic hurdles like "Third Energy Package" or even more mysterious "Southern ...
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Germany as EU member should press on Armenia to settle Karabakh conflict
The German diplomacy today determines the foreign policy of the EU. The statement came from director of the Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Azerbaijan Farhad Mammadov, speaking on the German-Azerbaijani dialogue forum organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and SOCAR. "There is an urgent need to analyze the relations between Germany and Azerbaijan, developed over ...
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Fears of a copycat Uniformed French soldier is stabbed in throat outside Paris
Police officers stand near the cordoned off spot where a French soldier was stabbed in the throat in the busy commercial district of La Defense, outside ...
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Avenged Bayern kings of Europe
Arjen Robben scored in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over German rival Borussia Dortmund on Saturday in the Champions League final, ending four years of frustration for his team in Europe's biggest ...
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Is Ryanair really Europes most punctual airline
Ryanair has announced record profits this week, and the purchase of 175 new Boeing airliners. It's evidently one of Europe's most successful airlines at present - but has it even so been blowing its own trumpet a bit too much? Ever heard the cheerful jingle on a Ryanair plane as it touches down on the runway? "Last year over 90% of Ryanair flights landed on time, beating every ...
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US nuclear missles in Europe remain poised for a war that will never come
The United States and Russia recently signed a new landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty called START in March and the US in early May followed up its non-proliferation goals by making the unprecedented step of publicly declaring how many nuclear weapons it had – just over 5,113 in total, though many of them are in storage and would take time to be deployed.
That is a vast reduction compared to the total arsenal the country possessed at the height of the Cold War in 1967, the number at that time was 31,225, according to reports by European news media. Read more
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