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Munich's Olympic village not 'haunted' 50 years after attack
Munich's Olympic village not 'haunted' 50 years after attack
by  AFP

Connollystrasse 31 may be seared in most people's memories as the address where Palestinian gunmen took Israeli athletes hostage during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. On September 5, 1972, members of the militant Palestinian "Black September" group stormed into the Israeli Olympic delegation's lodgings, shooting two dead and taking nine others hostage.

US says new Iran response on nuclear deal 'not constructive'
US says new Iran response on nuclear deal 'not constructive'
by  AFP

The United States said Thursday that a new response from Iran on reviving a landmark nuclear deal was "not constructive," a day after European mediators were hopeful at finally crossing the finish line. Iran proposed changes to it -- largely accepted by the Europeans -- to which the United States issued a response through the mediators.

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