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Germans lamented their unexpectedly poor showing at the Eurovision Song Contest, blaming Chancellor Angela Merkel's tough stance in the euro zone crisis for their failure to win any points from 34 of the 39 countries voting.

In what police are describing as a crime of opportunity, a wanted man with a criminal history dating nearly 15 years entered a front door that had been left open at a New York home near Hofstra University.

A celebrity chef was allegedly killed by a couple of angry diners over a poorly prepared noodles dish at a vacation island in Germany this week.

ASSOCIATED PRESS files ABOVE: Army Capt. Alfred Svenson of Scranton leaves the morning session of his general court-martial on June 30, 1964, in Frankfurt, Germany.

Pope Francis meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a private audience at the Vatican, Saturday, May 18, 2013.

In other emission versions it is available globally... The Sprinter's character as an increasingly global vehicle is also reflected in its production locations.

Numerous family members of the world travellers, media representatives and onlookers were present when the coach departed from the Freiburg concert hall in Konrad-Adenauer Square on 8 April... The spectacular journey began just after 8 a.m., and will first take the passengers of the luxuriously equipped touring coach from the sixth Setra generation ... (more)

The new S-Class Mercedes, which debuted in Hamburg, Germany, this week, offers a hot-stone style massage and can soothe motorists with scents.

Thousands of protesters, led by trade unionists, have rallied in the Italian capital Rome against the policies of the new coalition government.

Justin Bieber faces a hefty bill for his pet monkey's two-month stay at an animal shelter since it was seized by German officials.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters in September elections, has discussed with Pope Francis how Europe's economy should better serve people.

Born March 9, 1969, at Bad Cannstatt Military Base, Stuttgart, Germany, he was the son of Sharon Bennett Stilley and the late Joe Kent Bates.

An international team of scientists using a new X-ray method recorded the internal structure and cell movement inside a living frog embryo in greater detail than ever before.

Germany's Bundestag will decide on a date for the start of Serbia's EU accession talks at the last minute, daily Veeernje novosti has reported.

The experimental four-tonne bomb had to be dropped at the right height, at the right speed, at exactly the right distance from the target, to allow it to achieve the improbable feat of skipping across water.

Organizers of GDC Europe have announced their first set of selected talks, which include lectures on Capcom & Dontnod's Remember Me , scalability for Double Fine's upcoming Broken Age , and insight from streaming game video provider Twitch.tv. These talks are part of the programming and business tracks in GDC Europe 2013, which will take place ... (more)

Authorities in Germany are investigating the death of a Japanese chef following a fight with two customers who had complained about his food.

In this April 2, 2013 file picture Capuchin monkey 'Mally" sits on the head of an employee in an animal shelter in Munich, Germany.

Feminist protesters burned a doll on a cross and left-wing demonstrators shouted 'pink stinks' at the Berlin opening of a life-sized Barbie house Thursday.

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle and Chancellor Angela Merkel cast their vote on the accession of Croatia to the European Union in the German Parliament in Berlin, yesterday.