Dresden News

Alexander Wiens, a Russian-born German, stabbed Marwa Sherbini with a kitchen knife in July in the same Dresden courthouse where he was sentenced. Egypt's foreign ministry said the life sentence served as "a warning to those motivated by hate". Egyptian...

The investigation was opened several weeks ago against court president Gerd Halfar and judge Tom Maciejewski, who was in charge when Alexander Wiens stabbed Marwa al-Sherbini to death at a July 1 hearing, prosecutor Christian Avenarius said on Saturday.

The Scientist, a magazine devoted to the life sciences, surveyed 2,350 people at 119 institutions to evaluate the qualities of a successful work environment, with particular focus on team building and unique funding opportunities...Academic institutions in Europe tend to be...

According to the state of Saxony's Ministry of Science in Dresden, the internet archive includes some 700,000 records of World War II prisoners, most of whom died after their capture by German soldiers. A second database contains the names and...

With the popularity of other leftist parties across Europe continuing to slide in opinion polls, the Social Democrats have recently begun a debate over how to carve out a new identity that would allow them to win back voters who...

An Egyptian man described for a German court Monday how his pregnant wife was stabbed to death before his eyes in a courtroom four months ago in a case that incensed the Muslim world and shocked Germany. The murder of...

Taking on the Amazon Kindle eBook reader, Plastic Logic is announcing today a cool-looking electronic book reader for business professionals that will be able to download books from Barnes & Noble’s eBook store. The QUE proReader is billed as an...

The trial of a man accused of killing a pregnant Egyptian woman in a German courtroom opened Monday in a case that has incensed many in the Muslim world. The stabbing in July of 31-year-old Marwa El-Sherbiny, pregnant and a...