Ryan Pepper faced threats of having his hands smashed if he didn't sign paperwork he couldn't read.
Playgrounds and sports facilities across Berlin are being cordoned off as authorities battle a growing infestation of oak processionary caterpillars.
The victim, named locally as Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, fell to her death in front of horrified witnesses.
Marius Borg Høiby, 29, faced 38 charges including four of rape.
Questions are still lingering about Tehran’s nuclear plans and wider security in the Gulf.
