the little bit could be the end of communism a. long long crisis and. the start of an era that defines our lives today played 1979 the big bang bang created a small strokes december 23rd t.w. . play. this is news and these are all top stories. firefighters in australia are battling what's described as a mega fire near sydney authorities say it could take weeks to bring the flames under control several bushfires merged near the nation's largest city creating a blaze that's too big to extinguish in one goal. syrian opposition activists say at least 18 people have been killed in astrid's in it live province

the country's last rebel stronghold observers say the bombs were dropped from government and russian planes in violation of a cease fire. the united states and iran have each freed a prisoner in a swap a chinese american detained for 3 years on spying charges and an iranian accused of violating u.s. sanctions have returned home it was a rare act of cooperation between the 2 enemies. when the berlin hosted a 32nd annual european film awards on saturday the big winner was the period costume drama the favorite by greek director the most the picture won 8 european film awards including best film and best director this is news from berlin all follow us on twitter at the news of this at our website e.w. dot com.

the. point is. a swiss keeper who feels right at home at brucia menton gladbach and in the bundesliga. a polish top scorer who clearly enjoys german culture enough to go out and celebrate with fans. that pretty much proves how interconnected europe is right. europe seems to be drifting apart and not just because britain is leaving the e.u. let's get pretty.