
BERLIN (AP) — Police say they’re checking a suspicious object found during a routine security check at the entrance to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office in Berlin. German federal police spokesman Thorsten Peters said the main entrance to the chancellery in
by AP6 Jan 2016, 12:55 AM PST0

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s foreign minister on Tuesday requested to meet the European Union representative in his country as tensions are mounting between Brussels and Warsaw over planned changes to the nation’s media law and other reforms. Foreign Minister
by AP5 Jan 2016, 9:18 AM PST0

Egypt has sent Hazem Khairat as the new ambassador to Israel after a three-year hiatus, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said Sunday. Khairat, arrived on Friday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed his return to Israel saying it “will allow us to improve even more
by AP4 Jan 2016, 1:13 AM PST0

Peyton Manning replaced Brock Osweiler in the third quarter Sunday and led the Broncos a 27-20 win over the San Diego Chargers that clinched the top seed in the AFC playoffs for Denver.
by AP3 Jan 2016, 5:23 PM PST0

Alex Smith threw two touchdown passes, the Chiefs sacked Raiders quarterback Derek Carr six times and Kansas City held on for a 23-17 victory over Oakland on Sunday.
by AP3 Jan 2016, 4:48 PM PST0

Ben Roethlisberger threw three touchdown passes, Pittsburgh’s defense dominated and the Steelers slipped into the AFC playoffs with a 28-12 win over the Cleveland Browns, who are expected to fire coach Mike Pettine.
by AP3 Jan 2016, 1:23 PM PST0

Alex Collins ran for 185 yards and three touchdowns and Arkansas capped its late-season surge with a 45-23 victory over Kansas State on Saturday in the Liberty Bowl.
by AP2 Jan 2016, 6:54 PM PST0

PARIS (AP) — The push by France’s Socialist government to revoke the citizenship of convicted terrorists with dual nationality after the Paris attacks has turned into a harsh political dispute, with the far right applauding the move while some on
by AP2 Jan 2016, 6:17 AM PST0

Jake Rudock threw for 278 yards and three touchdowns and Michigan’s defense dominated throughout in the No. 17 Wolverines’ 41-7 victory over No. 19 Florida on Friday in the Citrus Bowl.
by AP1 Jan 2016, 3:34 PM PST0

Ezekiel Elliott ran for 149 yards and matched a Fiesta Bowl record with four touchdowns, sparking No. 7 Ohio State’s prolific offense in a 44-28 win over Notre Dame on Friday.
by AP1 Jan 2016, 3:28 PM PST0

With the New England Patriots’ logo and the image of their four Super Bowl trophies adorning his mask, Bostonian Mike Condon stopped 27 shots to lead Montreal to a 5-1 victory over the Bruins on Friday at the home of the reigning NFL champions.
by AP1 Jan 2016, 2:08 PM PST0

BERLIN (AP) — Munich train stations reopened and trains were running Friday, as Bavaria’s top security official said that the warning about Islamic State extremists intending to blow themselves up in the German city was no longer acute. “We no
by AP1 Jan 2016, 5:04 AM PST0

Deshaun Watson turned in another stellar two-way performance, running for one touchdown, passing for another and accounting for 332 yards to lead top-ranked Clemson to a 37-17 victory over Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl on Thursday.
by AP31 Dec 2015, 6:09 PM PST0

BERLIN (AP) — Police in Munich are asking people to stay away from the city’s main train station and a second train station in the city’s Pasing neighborhood because of “serious, imminent threat” of a terror attack. Munich police say
by AP31 Dec 2015, 2:57 PM PST0

LONDON (AP) — BBC says its main news website and other sites were knocked offline due to an attack. Service was out for more than three hours Thursday. Users received an error message and the broadcaster said on Twitter the
by AP31 Dec 2015, 5:22 AM PST0

The Golden State Warriors flopped without Stephen Curry, getting blown out for just their second loss of the season behind 23 points for Dallas’ J.J. Barea in a 114-91 victory for the Mavericks on Wednesday night.
by AP30 Dec 2015, 8:53 PM PST0

STOCKHOLM — Thirty-five asylum-seekers have asked to be relocated from a refugee housing facility in southern Sweden because they believe it’s haunted by ghosts, officials said Wednesday. The asylum-seekers were spooked by flickering lights and noise in the plumbing system
by AP30 Dec 2015, 8:43 AM PST0

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has asked people to pray for victims of recent storms, flooding and other bad weather in the United States, Britain and South America. During his public audience Wednesday in St. Peter’s Square, Francis told
by AP30 Dec 2015, 7:04 AM PST0

Mike Gesell scored a career-high 25 points and Iowa cruised past top-ranked Michigan State 83-70 on Tuesday night, handing the Spartans their first loss of the season.
by AP30 Dec 2015, 4:59 AM PST0

JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who claimed to be on the cusp of a historic peace deal with the Palestinians just a few years ago, now is set to become the first Israeli leader to go to
by AP30 Dec 2015, 2:13 AM PST0

LONDON (AP) — A husband and wife interested in helping Islamic State extremists have been convicted of planning a large-scale bombing of civilian targets in London to mark the 10th anniversary of the July 7, 2005, attacks on the city’s
by AP29 Dec 2015, 10:39 AM PST0

DeMarcus Ware beat AJ McCarron to a fumbled snap in overtime, sending the Denver Broncos into the playoffs with a 20-17 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night.
by AP28 Dec 2015, 9:16 PM PST0

LONDON (AP) — The National Health Service (NHS) Choir has beaten Justin Bieber to capture Britain’s official Christmas No. 1 song — and he’s OK with that. The Canadian pop star’s “Love Yourself” was ahead earlier this week — but
by AP25 Dec 2015, 6:14 AM PST0

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — On the heels of electoral defeat four years ago, Polish right-wing party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski stood before supporters and declared that eventually victory would be theirs. “I am convinced the day is coming,” he told his
by AP23 Dec 2015, 9:43 AM PST0

BERLIN (AP) — Austrian authorities say two teenage Syrian brothers have been arrested at a refugee center in the country on suspicion of involvement with terrorist organizations — in one case, the Islamic State group. Prosecutors in Graz said Wednesday
by AP23 Dec 2015, 9:28 AM PST0