Karlsruhe, Germany, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – Germany’s Public Prosecutor’s Office, has charged a Syrian man in connection with an incident last year at the…
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Mafia boss arrested for murder of neo-fascist Lazio Ultra leader
Rome, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – Seven Mafia members have been arrested in Rome, more than seven years after the murder of Lazio ultra boss…
Woman dies in Poland as train collides with lorry and derails
Warsaw, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – A woman has died, following a collision between a lorry and a train in Poland on Wednesday. Seven other…
‘Spiderman’ prisoner escaped from German jail via roof and a tree
Düsseldorf, Sept 8. (dpa/GNA) – A Serbian prisoner, who escaped from a facility in western Germany by leaping into a tree last week, reportedly…
Serbian President Vučić dissolves parliament to trigger early election
Belgrade, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – Serbian President, Aleksandar Vučić, has dissolved parliament and called a snap election for October 25, a move observers say…
Norway’s King Harald V laid to rest as European royalty attend funeral
Oslo, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – Norway’s late King Harald V, arrived at his final resting place on Wednesday, after a funeral procession through Oslo…
Several killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine
Kiev, Sept 8. (dpa/GNA) – Several people have been killed and others were injured, in Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities, according to official reports…
Shock as Berlin mayoral candidate’s flat raided, days before election
Berlin, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – Berlin’s election campaign was upended on Wednesday, as German prosecutors launched a probe into the top candidate from the…
Zelensky’s plane almost hit by drone on way to Oslo, says Norway’s PM
Oslo, Sept 9. (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s aircraft, was nearly struck by a drone while en route to Oslo, Norwegian Prime Minister…
Second fire alarm scare at women’s basketball World Cup team hotel
Berlin, Sept 8. (dpa/GNA) – Teams competing at the women’s basketball World Cup in Berlin, again had to evacuate their hotel after the fire…
Smoking reduces the chances of getting pregnant, WHO warns
Geneva, Sept 8. (dpa/GNA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that tobacco use, can reduce the chances of becoming pregnant. The organization…
Turkish teams battle wildfires across southern coastline
Istanbul, Sept 8, (dpa/GNA) – Turkey’s forestry authority, said on Tuesday that firefighting crews were battling two major blazes in the southern provinces of…
Air traffic boss takes ‘full responsibility’ after UK flight chaos
London, Sept 8. (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – The boss of an air traffic control provider said, he “always” accepts “full responsibility”, after a technical issue…
Kremlin: Putin assured Trump he has no ‘aggressive plans’ for Europe
Moscow, Sept 8. (dpa/GNA) – US President, Donald Trump, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, spoke by phone following a visit by US mediators to…
West Nile virus cases top 1,000 in Europe
Copenhagen, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – More than 1,000 locally acquired West Nile virus infections, have been reported across Europe since the start of this…
German judoka in hospital after being assaulted by opponent
Leipzig, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – German Olympic judoka, Timo Cavelius, was hospitalized with a reported broken jaw and lost two teeth, after being assaulted…
FIFA president Infantino to stand for re-election in 2027
Berlin, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino, will resist resignation calls and stand for re-election for another term in 2027, the ruling…
Fury claims Joshua fight is off and calls out Usyk
London, Sept 7. (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Tyson Fury has suggested his all-British blockbuster bout with Anthony Joshua is off, and has challenged Oleksandr Usyk…
32 murder suspects held following fatal house attack in Dutch village
Amsterdam, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – Thirty-two people are to appear before a magistrate in the Netherlands, on suspicion of murder, officials said on Friday,…
Trial opens for parents of Turkey school shooter who killed 10
Istanbul,Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – The trial of the parents of a teenage gunman who killed 10 people at a school in south-eastern Türkiye, opened…
Hot-air balloon basket kills German tourist in Switzerland
Geneva, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – An 86-year-old German man has died, after being struck by the basket of a hot-air balloon on a meadow…
Two pilots killed as jet crashes at air show accident in Greece
Athens, Sept 7 (dpa/GNA) – A Greek fighter jet crashed at an airshow at the Tanagra air base, around 55 kilometres north of Athens,…
German police continue search for suspected power grid saboteur
Cologne, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – German police were continuing their search on Sunday for a 48-year-old suspected saboteur, following attacks on the country’s power…
Ceasefire agreed for repairs at Russian-held Ukrainian nuclear plant
Kiev, Sept 7. (dpa/GNA) – Urgent repairs at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, are to be made during a limited ceasefire…