Topic: Hannover

Germany sees public bookshelves spring up all over the country

Shelves that allow anyone to take or leave a book are a hit in cities and suburbs, including Cologne.

Eurozone summit won't fix Greek debt crisis quickly, Merkel says

Eurozone leaders will meet this week in Brussels to discuss the Greek debt crisis. German chancellor Angela Merket says the Eurozone meeting won't solve the crisis quickly.

Paris airport traffic latest to be snarled by Europe snow

Strikes at a French deicing fluid factory led to a shortage that grounded planes at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport as the rest of Europe's transportation system slowly dug out of snow drifts.

World leaders recall the fall of the Berlin Wall

Mikhail Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, George H.W. Bush, and Francois Mitterrand give their account of 1989.

In apes' giggles, scientists find an important evolutionary clue

Mexico tourism braces for swine flu slowdown

European travel warnings and canceled trips likely to hit Mexico's $13 billion a year industry.

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School shooting prompts Germans to look at social concerns

In the Internet age, laws might not be enough to prevent such a tragedy.

Germany in mourning after school shooting

With Germany's already strict gun laws, some say focus must be on societal issues.

George III: America’s Last King