Hamburg, July 15, (dpa/GNA) – A reported sighting of a cobra, triggered a major fire service operation in northern Germany on Wednesday. The Schleswig-Holstein…
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Man arrested over alleged threat to shoot Reform UK leader
LONDON, July 15 (Xinhua/GNA) – British police have arrested a man, suspected of threatening to shoot Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, The Telegraph reported…
Germany marks fifth anniversary of flood disaster that killed over 180
Mannheim, Germany, July 14, (dpa/GNA) – Ceremonies are taking place in western Germany on Tuesday, to mark five years since a flood disaster left…
Sixth body recovered from Brussels fire
Brussels, July 14 (dpa/GNA) – A sixth body has been found after a fire at a construction site in a building in central Brussels,…
Israel and Lebanon begin two days of talks in Rome
Rome, July 14 (dpa/GNA) – A fresh round of direct talks between Israel and Lebanon began in Rome on Tuesday, in an effort to…
Macron commemorates 86 victims of Nice terrorist attack, 10 years on
Paris, July 14, (dpa/GNA) – A memorial service was held in Nice on Tuesday, to mark the 10th anniversary of the devastating terrorist attack…
Heatwave fuels 19 wildfires across UK as more health warnings issued
London, July 13 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Wildfires are blazing in 19 locations across England and Wales, as the United Kingdom continues to bake, with…
Nearly 1,000 hectares burned in France’s Fontainebleau forest wildfire
PARIS, July 13 (Xinhua/GNA) – A wildfire that broke out on Sunday in the Fontainebleau forest in France’s Seine-et-Marne department, southeast of Paris, had…
Høiby to be placed under house arrest and fitted with electronic tag
Stockholm/Copenhagen, July 13, (dpa/GNA) – The eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Marius Borg Høiby, is to be released from custody, but must…
World Cup fan festivals in Oslo leave 24 hurt
Berlin, July 12 (dpa/GNA) – Twenty-four people were hurt at huge fan festivals in Oslo, for the World Cup quarter-final loss to England in…
Major incident declared over Welsh mountain wildfire
London, July 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A major incident was declared in North Wales on Sunday, due to the spread of a wildfire. Emergency…
German woman dies in paragliding accident in Austrian Alps
Vienna, July 12 (dpa/GNA) – A German woman has died in a paragliding accident in the Austrian Alps, police said on Saturday. The 28-year-old…
Two dead in plane crash in Austria
Vienna, July 12, (dpa/GNA) – The pilot of a light aircraft and a passenger have died in a crash in Austria, the emergency services…
Five killed in Russian glide bomb attack on Ukraine’s Sumy
Kiev/Moscow, July 12, (dpa/GNA) – Five people were killed by Russian glide bombs in the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Saturday. Among the…
UK police: No other suspects in ex-politician Widdecombe murder probe
London, July 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Police investigating the alleged murder of former British and EU lawmaker Ann Widdecombe, have said they “are not…
Several killed in Ukrainian attack on Enerhodar, Russian officials say
Moscow/Kiev, July 12, (dpa/GNA) – At least seven people have been killed in a Ukrainian attack on the Russian-occupied city of Enerhodar, home to…
Turkish rock musician detained in probe into aid organization
Istanbul, July 12, (dpa/GNA) – The popular Turkish rock musician, Haluk Levent, has been detained amid a probe into his aid organization Ahbap, state…
Church of England stresses ‘moral imperative’ to slavery reparations
London, July 12, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – The Church of England has insisted, it has a “moral imperative” to address its historic links to the…
Berlin school head ordered to pay fine for alleged false attack report
Berlin, July 9 (dpa/GNA) – A Berlin court has imposed a fine of on the head of a German-Arab school in Berlin, who is…
Strait of Hormuz traffic plummets after fresh strikes, says UK monitor
London,July9, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz waterway has plummeted, following clashes between Iran and the US, according to a UK-based…