Last month, an 1,100-pound unexploded bomb from WWII, believed to be of American origin, was uncovered near Cologne, Germany, where a construction crew had been digging. Some 3,000 people were ...

The 11,500 workers are prepared to fight to defend their jobs, but the union has limited them to a single 24-hour strike.

Cologne city authorities conducted a controlled detonation of a large World War II bomb produced in the US on Friday evening, after failing in initial attempts to defuse the 1-ton bomb. "The ...

Authorities in Cologne detonated a 1-ton US bomb from World ... The city was a crucial industrial, cultural, and modal point for Nazi Germany during the war. It was also one of the more viable ...