Alsace, France News

Bodies of 21 WWI German Soldiers Unearthed In Eastern France large section of original Western Front trench brought to light The 'Pompeii' of the Western Front: Archaeologists find the bodies of 21 tragic World War One German soldiers in perfectly preserved trenches where they were buried alive by an Allied shell The men were part of a larger group ... (more)

EuroAirport, on the border between France and Switzerland, is investing 40 million in an 18,000sq metre cargo terminal, in response to growing demand for state-of-the-art facilities, particularly from pharma companies.

Britain's banks slashed $50 billion from their exposure to France, Italy and Spain during the summer as financial institutions ran scared from Europe's debt crisis, according to the Bank for International Settlements.

The company said that the start of production is a part of the total investment of a 600 million in the country.

The success of Switzerland as a financial centre owes much to the Swiss Bankers Association, also known as SwissBanking, founded a hundred years ago this month.

Deadline: May 1, 2012 Quilt Challenge International Quilt Convention Africa The South African Quilters Guild 27 to 29 July 2012 With our first Convention taking place from 27 to 29 July 2012, IQCAfrica will comprise an expo, a range of workshops by talented international and local teachers plus an international quilt exhibition.

This is a somewhat off the beaten path half-day driving tour of Alsace, focusing on the Vosges Mountains and Alsace's military history.

This superb property in the best southerly position in Grellingen is currently for sale.

I'll preface this column by claiming that I am not a wine expert; rather, I am a newly minted wine enthusiast following a summer abroad in southern France.

When two French immigrant brothers, Francois de Sales and Michel Verdin came to the Cincinnati area from Alsace, France in 1837, they were determined to use their iron forging skills to build clocks in America.

Col. Lester L. Krause Jr., of Fallbrook, received The National Order of the Legion of Honor in the rank of Chevalier .

Two more future Apple stores have been uncovered thanks to magazine features and a European Mac website, retail tracking site ifoAppleStore reports .

Rose completes jury duty AXL ROSE has been performing his civic duty by carrying out jury service in Santa Monica, California.