•A fuel pump nozzle Chancellor Friedrich Merz said today Germany will slash fuel taxes as households struggle with the energy shock from the Middle East war, while warning the conflict will have long-lasting economic consequences. The announcement came after oil prices surged again following the collapse of US-Iran peace talks and US President...
•Strait of Hormuz Six major international powers, including Britain, France, Germany, and Japan, said yesterday they were ready “to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz”. “We welcome the commitment of nations who are engaging in preparatory planning,” the grouping — which also includes Italy and...
•German Airline, Lufthansa Almost 800 flights in Germany, affecting about 100,000 passengers, were cancelled today, Lufthansa said, as pilots and cabin crew staged a one-day strike over a pensions dispute. Airports in Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg and Düsseldorf were particularly affected, according to their websites, but most flights at Munich t...
•German flag Germany will return valuable artefacts looted during the Second World War to Poland, local media reported yesterday. A meeting today to discuss Polish-German cooperation will include the “historic return of cultural goods looted during World War II,” according to local news website Onet.pl. The Polish side describes the return as ...
•Spain midfielder Pedri (C) celebrates goal against Turkey with teammates yesterday Mikel Merino scored a hat-trick as a majestic Spain thumped Turkey 6-0 away in World Cup qualifying on Sunday, while a brilliant Florian Wirtz free-kick helped Germany beat Northern Ireland 3-1 to get their bid up and running. European champions Spain were in ...
•Germany’s forward Nick Woltemade, midfielder Nadiem Amiri and defender Joshua Kimmich, yesterday Germany went down to a shock 2-0 defeat in Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifier yesterday, while Spain kicked off their bid to reach next year’s finals with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Bulgaria. Atletico Madrid’s David Hancko burst untr...
•Rubble of a damaged building in the northern Israeli town of Tamra, following an overnight missile attack from Iran German Chancellor Friedrich Merz today said that “the moment has come” for a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Speaking to parliament, Merz reiterated Germany’s support for Israel, which...
•Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner in a 2-1 victory over Germany in Munich yesterday, sending Portugal through to the Nations League final and breaking his run of bad fortune against the Germans. Ronaldo’s 68th-minute tap in, a record-extending 137th international goal, sealed a first win over Germany after five losses, his...
•Rudiger and Musiala Germany coach, Julian Nagelsmann, today recalled goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, in a heavily changed squad for the upcoming Nations League semi-finals. Nagelsmann made 10 changes, including naming two debutants, in his 26-man squad for the June fixtures, reports AFP. Midfielder, Jamal Musiala, defenders Antonio Rudiger ...
•German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for debates on migration to be held with reason amid increased border controls under the country’s new government. “Immigration was never easy,” Steinmeier said in Berlin today at an event to mark the 50th anniversary of the Intercultural Week, a nati...
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