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| BBC film about IRA funeral murders to air in March Unheard testimony from the families of victims of the bombing of an IRA funeral by loyalist paramilitary member Michael Stone and of a revenge attack at a subsequent funeral that killed two British corporals is to be revealed in a BBC documentary to mark the 30th anniversary of the tragic events.
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| The 10 rules you need to know if you get sick in Germany Be aware that you have to hand in your Krankschreibung, also known as a "gelbe Schein", on the fourth calendar day after first calling in sick. So if you stay away from work on a Friday, you will have to provide your boss with a doctor's note on the Monday, if you still don't feel up to heading into the office.
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| Trump says there's no chaos in the White House — but the staff shake-up will continue President Donald Trump says there's nothing remarkable about the goings-on at the White House, despite an unprecedented amount of staff turnover. But he won't rule out more shake-ups either. In a tweet on Tuesday morning, Trump tamped down reports of chaos in his administration, saying there is ...
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| Wildlife risks add challenges to refugee response in Bangladesh As a result of the crisis in Rakhine State, the Kutupalong refugee settlement in Cox's Bazar now hosts more than 560,000 refugees. It is the world's biggest refugee settlement. This in itself brings new challenges to the massive humanitarian response in Bangladesh that is under way. The area now ...
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| In a pack hunt, it's every goatfish for itself A goatfish pack, however, doesn't deal in heroics. In lab studies of them pursuing a treat on a string, any help a fish gives its comrades could be explained as an accidental by-product of self-interest, Bshary, Roche and colleague Marc Steinegger say in the Jan. 31 Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
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| German message in bottle takes 132 years to be found, smashing world record As the north German trading ship Paula swept eastwards across the Indian Ocean on June 18th 1886, a member of her crew tossed a bottle into the waters below. It contained a piece of paper noting the vessel's coordinates, the date when it was thrown out, and an address in Hamburg to send it back to.
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| Rekindled tension in DR Congo's Kasai region poses new threat to civilians, displaced The Kasai conflict has also forced over 35,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola. Since September 2017 some of them have spontaneously returned to DRC – only to find that reaching their former homes is impossible. Many are today living in churches and mosques, while others were forced to move ...
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| Number of job openings in Germany reaches historic high In former West Germany, the number of open jobs is recorded at around 918,000 positions, while the vacancy number in east Germany is around 265,000. The strongest growth in open positions has been shown to be in the manufacturing and construction sectors, while the highest number of open jobs ...
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| RBS in $500m mis-selling settlement with New York State Royal Bank of Scotland on Tuesday agreed a $500m settlement with New York State over mis-selling residential mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial crisis. It comes ahead of an anticipated separate agreement with the US Department of Justice, which is expected to run into billions ...
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| Damian Lillard scores 15 straight for Blazers in fourth quarter to close out Lakers Portland's All-Star point guard gave the young Lakers a heavy dose of vintage Lillard Time, scoring 19 of his 39 points in the final seven minutes and 39 seconds. He buried four consecutive 3-pointers in less than two furious minutes to help the Blazers overcome an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit and stun ...
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| Five Must-See First Rounds In Indian Wells Indian Wells contenders square off to face a seed in Indian Wells Round 2.
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| Putting Time Travel in the Star Wars Universe Reveals the Breaking Point of the Force The Star Wars universe has time travel now—everybody panic! Wait. Okay, it sort of does. But panic is actually not necessary! Because the fact that time travel has finally been introduced has served as a valuable lesson about who wields power in this galaxy and when there is just too much going around ...
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