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Austrian Alps: Five Climbers killed, plunge to their death tied together

.mirror.co.uk / Five climbers have been killed in a horror accident in the Austrian Alps, it is reported.

The victims are believed to have plunged to their deaths while roped together. A sixth person was seriously injured in the tragedy, which occurred in the so-called Mannlkarscharte, a gap in the mountains, southwest of Salzburg, today. Read Article

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Spain: Three German Tourists Detained in rape of tourist in hotel

larioja.com / EFE reported that three young German tourists have been accused and detained for sexual assault (rape) of an 18 year-old tourist. The alleged rape occurred in a hotel where the young men were staying as well as the victim in Girona Lloret de Mar. The crime took place on the evening of August […]

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Turku Finland: At least two killed, others injured in stabbing attack, terror attack?

mirror.co.ukTwo people have been killed and at least eight others hospitalised after a knife-wielding attacker went on the rampage in Finland. Armed police shot the suspect in the leg after he began stabbing people in the city of Turku just after 4pm (6pm GMT) this afternoon. As he carried out the terrifying attack, cries of […]

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Germany: Drunken U.S. Tourist Assaulted for alleged Nazi Salute

theguardian.com / A drunken American tourist has been beaten up in the German city of Dresden after he repeatedly raised his arm to give the Nazi salute, police said. The 41-year-old man, who was lightly injured in the attack, was being investigated for violating the law against the use of symbols from banned organisations, Dresden police said in a […]

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Germany: Two Chinese tourists arrested for making Hitler salute

economist.com reported ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it. Over the weekend two Chinese tourists were arrested in Germany for photographing themselves making Hitler salutes outside the Reichstag building in Berlin. The country has strict anti-hate laws, which prohibit pro-Nazi symbols and speech. The Chinese pair were released on €500 ($590) bail; […]

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Iceland: U.S. tourist dies while snorkeling

icelandmonitor.mbl.is reported an American tourist died whilst snorkeling in the famous Silfra crevasse at Þingvellir in South Iceland yesterday. The tourist was snorkeling as part of a group of Americans on a guided snorkelling trip. Once the group had completed their swim, the man lost consciousness once back on land. Read Article

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Euroope: Bosnia ties with Islam makes it risk of becoming safe haven for terrorists

dailystar.co.uk reported Bosnia’s ties with Islam makes it the most at risk of becoming a safe haven for terrorists, according to the Forum for the Study of International Terrorism. The forum’s president, Milan Pasanski, claims militants will most likely refrain from crossing the borders of the European Union since EU law enforcement and counterterrorism services […]

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Rome Italy: Romanian arrested as suspect in robbery, beating, rape of Australian tourist

ansa.it reported – Rome, October 6 – Police on Thursday arrested a suspect in the rape, beating and robbery of an Australian tourist in Rome. The man, aged 40, is from Romania and is homeless. He was identified thanks to CCTV footage. The 49-year-old victim was attacked Sunday night in central Rome. A passerby came […]

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Spain: Tourist from Britain killed in paragliding accident

elperiodico.com/ Saturday, October 29, 2016 – 19:38 IST A 38 year old woman died Saturday at noon in a paragliding accident in Àger (Noguera). Your device has fallen to about four kilometers from the exit area of ​​Coll d’Ares paragliders in the mountainous area of ​​Sant Alis, shortly after 14.00 hours, according Bombers of the […]

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Europe: Salmonella outbreak

foodsafetynews.com reported a Salmonella outbreak in Europe that may have been ongoing since 2012 is believed to be responsible for the recent death of a child in Croatia and is suspected to be wider spread than originally thought. The outbreak has been traced by multiple countries to eggs from Poland. Recalls are ongoing across Europe […]

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