Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany News

Basking in the warm sun with vineyards visible in the distance, having a picnic amid colorful flowers of a meadow, casting a line into the Main River, traversing a bike trail or hiking the local paths.

BEATRICE, Neb. - The memories had faded over the decades, but when Dean Morgan returned to Wingen, France, a small community near the German border, the memories came back.

In 1500, the Holy Robe, believed by Catholics to have been worn by Jesus, was installed as a relic in the ancient Catholic cathedral in Trier, Germany, once the Roman capital north of the Alps.

It was an unusual rendezvous: a small group of Americans, a couple of German homicide detectives and a small bag of bone fragments.

Devastating nuclear reactor meltdowns like those at Chernobyl and Fukushima could happen every decade, according to a disturbing new study.

During the late 1950's and early 1960's the "cold war" between the United States of America and Russia took a turn for the worse and the news media played the drama to the hilt.

A German-Afghan man whose information helped spark a European terrorism warning has been convicted of membership in al-Qaida. Dapd news agency reported Tuesday that the Koblenz state court found Ahmad Wali Siddiqui guilty of membership in a terrorist organization and sentenced him to six years in prison.

I returned from a visit to Karl Marx's birthplace in Trier, Germany, to read this front page headline in the i: King blames Queen for stifling growth .

Dr. Michael Werner of Mainz, Germany, wants Kutztown Borough Council to consider adding street names in German to street signs as part of the borough's bicentennial celebrations to be held in 2015.

House lawmakers voted Friday to remove all brigade combat teams from Europe in coming years, a plan that would drastically reduce the United States' footprint in the region and is opposed by military officials.

A police officer talks to two pedestrians who wanted to enter the evacuation zone in downtown Kaiserslautern, Thursday, where experts were working to defuse an American World War II-era, 250-pound bomb.

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - "What do you do if a stranger grabs you?" was the question posed to about 200 children gathered for a "stranger danger" session, one of several scheduled in the wake of reports of children having been molested on base.

MultiCell Technologies, Inc. witnessed an increase in market valuation of over 72% on May 16th following an announcement from the company that the company will present preclinical research findings for MCT-465 and MCT-485 at CIMT 2012, Europe's largest meeting dedicated to cancer immunotherapy research and development.

FOR the past few years, a European collaboration called IMPLICC has been looking at what it might mean to engineer the climate, by reducing the amount of sunshine that reaches the Earth's surface.

Eisen- und is a subsidiary of Thyssen Krupp Steel AG. The company holds 40.8% stake in Rasselstein Verwaltungs GmbH and a 37.5% stake in ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH.

With major force changes to unfold across Europe, including a drawdown of about 7,000 U.S. forces there, U.S. European Command remains committed to its mission of ensuring a ready force prepared to respond if called upon, officials said.

Today is Ascension Thursday, or in German, "Christi Himmelfahrt." It is also Father's Day in Germany.

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An Air Force staff sergeant assigned to Ramstein Air Base died Monday after he was struck by a train on his bicycle at an unguarded railroad crossing several kilometers west of the base, German police and base officials said.

This combination of photos shows members of Germany's Pirate Party who attended a two-day conference in Neumuenster on April 28.