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• Germany plans tests for airport ‘naked scans’
BERLIN - Germany will begin laboratory tests in the next few weeks on full-body airport screening devices to see if they can produce images that do not show passengers naked, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday. Earlier this month, the European ...
• Once-stolen Matisse finds a new home
Telefon und Telegraphenwerke AG in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1899, the charity says. "The Fuld family were almost manic collectors, with the broadest of tastes," Glyn said in a phone interview. In Nazi hands After Fuld's death on a business trip to ...
• Churches: Chocolate Jesus is 'tasteless'
BERLIN - Germany's churches criticized a businessman Tuesday for selling thousands of Jesus chocolates. Frank Oynhausen set up his "Sweet Lord" chocolate Jesus-making business saying he wanted to restore some traditional religious values to Christmas ...
• Oil prices tumble below $50 a barrel
In Germany, Europe’s largest economy, a liter of gasoline sold for $1.47 per euro, or about $5.59 per gallon, according to TCS, the Swiss automobile club. That is down 26 percent from July 16. Prices have fallen 24 percent since July 16 in France ...
• Norovirus on ship leaves 100 quarantined
... services in Bad Kreuznach when about 42 people showed norovirus symptoms, the Red Cross said. The passengers, most of whom are pensioners, were being treated by German medics on board the vessel, which is docked near Boppard in western Germany.