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The six to one decision was in favour of a 45-year-old father from Cologne. He has has been trying to gain custody of his 14-year-old daughter for eight years after a state court denied him dual custody in 2003. According...

Martin Haas struggled to hold back tears as he recalled how in 1943 his life was saved thanks only to the actions of a quick-thinking family friend. "I remember that it was a rainy day," said the 73-year-old oncologist from...

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday reiterated the commitment of his government to establish the supremacy of parliament to strengthen the democratic system in the country. �The media, the judiciary and the civil society are all active and leaders...

Demjanjuk Trial Delayed Published: December 2, 2009 The trial of John Demjanjuk , who is accused of helping to force 27,900 Jews to their deaths during the Holocaust, was delayed on its third day because Mr. Demjanjuk was too ill...

This is a short excerpt from a much longer interview in the Spiegel with Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Gilani. Gilani may be a bit ingenuous in complaining about the drone attacks since Pakistan actually allows some of the drones to...

She already had a great job, and plenty of opportunity to do important charitable work. Elfi Di Bella away from a 27-year career at Huntington Bancshares, a career that took her from foreign-currency teller to senior vice president and director...

will switch production of roughly a fifth of its Mercedes C-Class models to the United States from Germany in 2014 in a move to avoid damaging currency fluctuations and protect its margins. The announcement raised fears among workers in Germany...

Those bonds were issued at the time to investors hoping to make money out of Germany's financial quagmire. "The still-open contract for interest and amortisation payments is around 56 million," agency spokesman Boris Knapp said. "That is the debt still...

The trial in Germany of retired U.S. autoworker and alleged Nazi guard John Demjanjuk was adjourned Wednesday after the 89-year-old defendant became ill. Court officials in Munich said the retired Cleveland-area autoworker had a fever that would not fall even...

President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday had a meeting with Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Muhammad Aslam Khan Raisani and discussed matters relating to the province. In a meeting with provincial ministers from Balochistan at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the issues including Balochistan...