On Friday night, a fire broke out at Bavaria’s Kehlsteinhaus, better known as the Eagle’s Nest and used as a shelter by Adolf Hitler and Nazi officials. The Kehlsteinhaus was engulfed in flames, according to a police statement, adding that a suspect has been arrested and the incident is being criminally investigated. What do we … Read more
Arrest made after fire at Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest retreat BBCSuspect arrested as fire engulfs Nazi guesthouse ‘Eagle’s Nest’, German police say ReutersHitler’s Eagle’s Nest retreat ‘completely ablaze’ The TelegraphKehlsteinhaus in Obersalzberg is on fire in Germany – Der Spiegel UA.NEWSGerman police arrest suspect after fire at Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest retreat The Times of Israel
For weeks, hundreds of thousands of people, mostly young people, have participated in protests that have only grown in size and scope. What began as a protest about the poor state of high schools has expanded into general frustration, even anger, about how challenging and expensive life has become.
The United States is rushing to move some diplomats and their families from their posts in the Middle East amid the threat of regional escalation, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The departures have been described as a frustrating and chaotic déjà vu, as many of those who left had recently returned to … Read more
Deadly shooting near Paris is a ‘racist terrorist attack’, says Macron BBC France is on the brink of unrest with 70,000 police deployed as authorities investigate suspected terrorist attack near Paris Fox News One dead near Paris after gunman fired randomly, officials say The New York Times French minister calls shootings outside Paris a ‘terrorist’ … Read more
A caring mother drowned while desperately trying to rescue her two children who were swept away by a strong current while snorkeling in the Bahamas, according to a report. The unidentified 36-year-old British woman was on a snorkelling expedition with her husband and two children south of the island of Bimini when the tragedy occurred … Read more
JERUSALEM – Two Palestinian gunmen attacked a crossroads near Hebron on Friday, killing two Israeli soldiers and prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order what he said would be the most intense military campaign in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in decades.
Seven shot dead by gunmen at church funeral in Jordan, state media say BBCAt least 7 people killed in church shooting in Jordan, state media say CNNUnidentified gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, causing deaths and injuries, state TV says ReutersGunmen kill at least 7 in attack on Jordan church, authorities say CBS NewsAt … Read more
The Duchess of Sussex has said she is “deeply distressed” by allegations involving images of child sexual abuse against her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr, and revealed that the Metropolitan Police informed her of “disturbing allegations” against him in 2018. Meghan issued a statement after the Sun newspaper published claims that her half-brother Thomas Markle … Read more
Outside the locked gates of Tirana’s Catholic Cathedral last Saturday, a riot policeman ran towards me with his club upraised to bash me on the head. When I shouted that I was English — it was not the moment for the interminable navel-gazing of current British political discourse — he wavered for a second, then … Read more