Europeans

1,000 Europeans missing after Nepal quake; death toll rises to 6250

DNA study dates Eurasian split from East Asians to 36,200 years ago

The human populations now predominant in Eurasia and East Asia probably split between 36,200 and 45,000 years ago.

Lifting of work ban for Romanians, Bulgarians sparks political firestorm in UK

For months, Britain's tabloids have repeatedly warned of the horrors they believe will ensue after Jan. 1, when work restrictions will be lifted across the European Union for migrants from Romania and Bulgaria — two of the trading bloc's newest members.