News

Bremen must have a good look at themselves after Bundesliga survival - 07/07/2020

Werder Bremen somehow avoided Bundesliga relegation and must now make a thorough assessment of what all went wrong in a season they had started with European ambitions.   Berlin - By John...

Eurozone faces even deeper recession of 8.7 per cent, forecast shows - 07/07/2020

Brussels The European Commission expects gross domestic product (GDP) to contract by 8.7 per cent in the eurozone this year, according to its latest forecast, significantly deeper than the...

Canada's Trudeau cancels visit with US and Mexican leaders - 07/07/2020

Ottawa - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will not attend a meeting with US President Donald Trump and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador planned for Wednesday and Thursday, his...

Nazi concentration camp guard to hear prosecution's sentence plea - 07/06/2020

Hamburg - The prosecution in the trial of a former SS guard at a World War II German concentration camp near the Polish city of Gdansk is set to make its sentencing plea on Monday. The 93-year-old...

At least 18 dead after heavy rain hits south-western Japan - 07/05/2020

Tokyo - By Takehiko Kambayashi, – At least 18 people were dead and around a dozen unaccounted for while rescuers were rushing to find survivors in south-western Japan, where record-breaking...

'Wished I were dead,' says survivor of Assad prison - 07/04/2020

AZAZ, Syria / ANKARA Sawsan Um Muhammad, 31, can never forget the torture she suffered in prison after she was detained by the Bashar al-Assad regime forces seven years ago. "We were not seen as...

North Korea sees no chance for new negotiations with US - 07/04/2020

Seou - North Korea has quashed fresh hopes that negotiations with the United States to halt its nuclear weapons programme will resume any time soon. The first vice-minister of foreign affairs, Choe...

Johnson warns of local lockdowns as British pubs prepare to reopen - 07/03/2020

London - By Bill Smith, - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday warned that the government could impose local lockdowns if people fail to follow social distancing rules as pubs, cafes and...

Trump plays golf for third time amid bounty scandal, virus spikes - 07/03/2020

New York (tca/dpa) - President Donald Trump kicked off his holiday weekend with a Friday morning visit to his private Virginia golf club, hitting the links for the third time in less than a week...

French PM Philippe and government resign ahead of expected reshuffle - 07/03/2020

Paris - French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has handed in his government's resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, the Elysee Palace says in a statement. The move paves the way for a government...
1 ... « 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 » ... 696

At a glance