Mönchengladbach, Germany, Aug 9, (dpa/GNA) – Three men accused of holding a homeless man captive, and causing bodily harm resulting in death, are on…
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DFB’s Sasic: women’s football should not just be ‘along for the ride’
Berlin, Aug 9, (dpa/GNA) – German Football Federation (DFB) vice-president Celia Sasic, has called for more professional structures around the women’s national team, in…
Believers Complete Annual Pilgrimage Honouring Miracle Maker of Rila
Monastery, Southwetern Bulgaria, Aug. 6 (BTA/GNA) – Believers have completed the 14th annual pilgrimage honouring the Miracle Maker of Rila. They walked from Sofia…
Tourism Minister Holds Meeting with US Ambassador to Bulgaria
Sofia, Aug. 5 (BTA/GNA) – US Ambassador Kenneth Merten and Tourism Minister Zaritsa Dinkova held a meeting together, where they agreed that Bulgaria has…
Bulgaria-US Thracian Summer 2023 Exercise Takes Place August 5-20
Sofia, Aug. 4 (BTA/GNA) – For yet another year Bulgaria will host a multinational exercise Thracian Summer 2023 between August 5 and 20 at…
Greenpeace protesters bailed following roof-top protest at PM’s home
London, Aug. 4, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A group of Greenpeace activists arrested following an anti-oil protest on the roof of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s constituency manor…
Denmark ramps up border controls following Koran burnings
Copenhagen, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - Denmark is to follow in Sweden’s footsteps and temporarily tighten border controls following the recent Koran burnings and their security implications. The increased measures…
Southern Austria hit by floods following heavy rainfall
Vienna, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - Heavy rainfall in southern Austria has caused flooding, as well as heavy mud and debris avalanches on Thursday night. No injuries have…
London accuses Russia of preventing grain exports
London, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - Russia is taking risks to prevent grain exports from Ukraine, according to a British intelligence update. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) in…
Fire destroys baroque town church in eastern Germany
Dresden, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - A baroque town church in eastern Germany has been largely destroyed by fire. The blaze in the Protestant church in Großröhrsdorf, Saxony,…
Major renovations to repair Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial
Berlin, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - Major renovation work on the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin will keep large parts of the site off-limits to visitors for the indefinite…
Kiev: Naval drone damages Russian ship in Novorossiysk
Kiev, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - A Ukrainian naval drone attack on the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk has left a landing ship severely damaged, according to…
Dozens injured as riots break out at Eritrean Festival in Stockholm
Copenhagen, Aug. 4, (dpa/GNA) - More than 50 people were injured in Stockholm on Thursday, at least eight of them seriously, as violent riots broke out on…
Bolyarovo Social Complex Supports Vulnerable and Minority Groups
BOLYAROVO, SOUTHEAST BULGARIA, Aug 03, (BTA/GNA A) – social complex in the town of Bolyarovo supports the integration of vulnerable and minority groups, Deputy…
BMW sales improve even as after-tax profits dip
Munich, Aug. 3, (dpa/GNA) – German luxury carmaker BMW reported weak net profits in the second quarter on Thursday despite strong day-to-day business. The…
Nivea’s manufacturer Beiersdorf posts rise in first half profits
Berlin, Aug. 3, (dpa/GNA) – Beiersdorf AG, the German manufacturer of Nivea products, said on Thursday that after-tax profit rose in the first half…
Mitsubishi Corp. reports 40.5% decline in first quarter profits
Tokyo, Aug. 3, (dpa/GNA) – Mitsubishi Corp., the Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer, reported an annual 40.5% drop to 317.7 billion yen ($2.2 billion) in…
Rolls-Royce returns to profit in first half of 2023
London, Aug. 3, (dpa/GNA) – British aerospace and defence company Rolls-Royce Holdings plc returned to profit in the first half of the year ended…
German semiconductor firm Infineon reports Q3 profit increase
Frankfurt, Aug. 3, (dpa/GNA) – The German semiconductor company Infineon Technologies AG said its net income rose in the third quarter to €831 million…
London Stock Exchange’s total income for first half improves
London, Aug. 3, (dpa/GNA) – London Stock Exchange Group on Thursday reported total income of £4.179 billion ($5.297 billion) for the first half of…