Berlin, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – Dynamo Dresden defender, Lars BĂĽnning, has spoken in public for the first time about a life-threatening brain haemorrhage, and…
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Forest fires raging in Greece with flames threatening city of Megara
Athens, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – Greek firefighters continued to battle a large-scale wildfire west of Athens on Sunday. Hundreds of emergency responders were at…
Ghana to roll out a 10-year project to expand bilingual teacher training schools
By Bertha Badu-Agyei France, Aug.1, GNA-The Government of Ghana with support from the French government is to roll out a 10-year project to expand…
Two helicopters crash fighting forest fire near Athens
Athens, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – Two helicopters have collided and crashed while fighting a fire west of Athens, the Greek broadcaster ERT reported on…
Three killed in small plane crash in Slovakia
Bratislava, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – All three occupants were killed, when a light aircraft crashed in the municipality of OÄŤová in central Slovakia on…
Arrest in Athens after death of Scots woman found in suitcase
Edinburgh, Aug 3 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A man has been arrested following the death of a Scottish woman, whose body was found inside a…
Four hurt as gunman attacks recruitment centre in Odessa
Kiev, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – An unidentified gunman opened fire on staff at a recruitment centre in the Ukrainian port city of Odessa on…
Investigation opened after woman ‘deliberately run over’ in Germany
Berlin, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – An investigation has been launched, after a woman was found injured by the roadside in the western German city…
Greece recovers bodies of pilots from firefighting helicopter crash
Athens, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – The bodies of the pilots whose helicopter exploded and crashed during a firefighting mission in Greece on Sunday, after…
Several deaths from Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian cities
Moscow, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – Several people were killed in Russia on Sunday as a result of Ukrainian drone attacks. The strikes damaged civil…
At least two dead, 31 injured in Russian airstrikes on Zaporizhzhya
Kiev, Aug 3 (dpa/GNA) – At least two people have been killed and 31 others injured, in Russian airstrikes on the major Ukrainian city…
Moscow ready to consider constructive proposals for talks with Kiev – Foreign Ministry
Moscow, Aug 3 (RIA Novosti/GNA) – Moscow is not abandoning negotiations with Ukraine and is ready to consider constructive proposals, including on contact formats,…
Players guilty of discrimination to face minimum 10-game bans from FA
London. Aug 2 (PA Media/dpa) – Players found guilty of discrimination face serving atleast 10-game bans under enhanced Football Association rules. London (PA Media/dpa)…
UK ministers back UEFA boycott over FIFA plans
London, Aug 2 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – UK ministers have backed UEFA’s move to boycott FIFA competitions, until the global body drops plans to create…
FIFA says ‘nobody is selling football’ as UEFA mulls World Cup boycott
London, Aug 2 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – FIFA insists “nobody is selling football” amid criticism of its decision to launch a consultation on selling stakes in…
Firefighters in ‘better position’ battling fire near UK nuclear plant
London, Aug 2 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Fire crews battling a large wildfire near Britain’s biggest nuclear power station, have said the blaze is “stabilizing”,…
Greece, Turkey continue battle against major wildfires
Paris/Madrid/Athens/Istanbul, Aug 2 (dpa/GNA) – Firefighters continued battling major wildfires in Greece and Turkey on Thursday, while the situation eased in France and Spain,…
Eurowings plane forced to land at Stuttgart after lightening strike
Stuttgart, Aug 2 (dpa/GNA) – A plane travelling from Stuttgart to Vienna was struck by lightning, prompting it to turn back to Stuttgart as…
Thousands protest arrest of Istanbul opposition mayor
Istanbul, Aug 2 (dpa/GNA) – Several thousand people marched through Istanbul on Thursday, to protest the arrest of ĂśskĂĽdar district Mayor, Sinem DedetaĹź, a…