Expert on MH370 Disappearance 'There Is Absolutely No Mystery To What Happened'

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 mysteriously disappeared from radar screens just over two years ago. Now veteran flight-accident investigator Larry Vance believes he knows what happened. He believes one of the pilots hijacked the aircraft. Interview Conducted by Marco Evers more... [ Comment ]

08/11/2016 from symngun: Mr Vance is wrong saying there is simply no other conclusion. Mid-air break up after suffering wing... more...

Therapy and Prevention The Race to Stop Youth from Radicalizing

The recent spate of deadly attacks in Germany have highlighted the need to intervene with angry young men before they turn to extremism or violence. But the country has a lot of catching up to do -- and the work can be controversial. By SPIEGEL Staff more... [ Comment ]

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Retreat and Delusion Is the Islamic State Finally Collapsing?

Terrorist attacks on the West make the Islamic State appear stronger than ever. The reality is that allied forces are well on their way to defeating the group in its core territory. Sources on the ground report that the "caliphate" is disintegrating. By Christoph Reuter more... [ Comment ]

08/11/2016 from TheSaucyMugwump: Many Islamists will be killed on Middle Eastern battlefields, but many others will also be able to... more...

Time for Plan B Europe Must Not Be Blackmailed by Turkey

After agreeing to help the European Union control the flow of migrants heading north, the Turkish government now feels empowered to use the deal as leverage. Europe must now find an alternative to its agreement with Ankara, lest it subject itself to blackmail. A SPIEGEL Editorial By Mathieu von Rohr more... [ Comment ]

08/10/2016 from Vxx: The correct action is to suspend building camps and return all to their starting points. No... more...

The Returnees Former Islamic State Members Open Up to Investigators

Investigators in Germany often know little about the crimes committed by German Islamists who have traveled to Syria. Three returnees have broken their silence -- providing a wealth of information and angering members of the radical scene. By Jörg Diehl, Julia Jüttner, Fidelius Schmid and Wolf Wiedmann-Schmidt more... [ Comment ]

08/11/2016 from adilbookz: The small fry are sent to jail, while Bush and Blair walk free. more...

Refugee Deal at Risk Europe Takes a Soft Approach on Erdogan

Despite the Turkish President's crackdown on opponents in the wake of the failed coup attempt, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling for strong continued ties to the country. It may be the only way to preserve the EU's crucial refugee deal. By SPIEGEL Staff. more... [ Comment ]

08/08/2016 from khaganadh: In Erdogan the EU has caught a Tatar.You can't kill the Tatar because he is too strong for you.And... more...

Sustainable Travel 'One Long Trip Beats Three Short Ones'

In our daily lives we're environmentally and ecologically conscious, buying organic products and using renewable energy. But what about when we travel? In an interview, an expert explains what a sustainable vacation looks like. By Anne Haeming more... [ Comment ]

• The North Sea Island of Juist: Germany's Treasure Island

08/09/2016 from broremann: I took a bus trip from Algarve to Porto in Portugal it took 9 hours and unbelievable boring I... more...

Terror Investigation Germany Attackers Had Contact with Suspected IS Members

The perpetrators of recent attacks in Ansbach and Würzburg in Germany had contacts with suspected Islamic State members in Saudi Arabia, SPIEGEL has learned. Chat transcripts suggest one of the perpetrators may have been planning to strike again. By Andreas Ulrich more... [ Comment ]

• Terror in Germany: How Close Were Attackers' Links to the Islamic State?
• A Country on Tenterhooks: Germans Wonder If Terror Can Be Prevented

08/06/2016 from Vxx: Terrorism is a means with which a weak enemy can disrupt a more powerful one by using fear. The... more...

Shattered Dreams Brazil's Olympic-Sized Political Headache

On the eve of the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil is embroiled in its deepest political and economic crisis in decades. The countries elites are ensnared in scandal and President Dilma Rousseff is facing possible impeachment. By Marian Blasberg and Jens Gluesing more... [ Comment ]

• Aedes Aegypti Mosquito: Fighting the Most Dangerous Animal in the World

08/05/2016 from spon-facebook-10000925054: Very interesting...way too many words. You're trying hard to revive an old problem. Tell us... more...

Crowding Out the Locals Are Weekend Trips Ruining Europe's Cities?

Short city trips have become a national pastime for Germans and other Europeans. But the things that delight tourists elicit groans from locals in cities like Berlin, Prague and Barcelona. With residents under pressure, protests are growing. By Dinah Deckstein and Alexander Kühn more... [ Comment ]

• The North Sea Island of Juist: Germany's Treasure Island
• Sustainable Travel: 'One Long Trip Beats Three Short Ones'

08/10/2016 from kipa4: Fantastic article. I grew up in a tourist town and I can attest to the havoc caused by tourist, who... more...