Berlin, May 2, (dpa/GNA) – United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has called for the world to make “a quantum leap in climate action,”…
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Arrest after shotgun cartridges thrown into Buckingham Palace grounds
London, May 2, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A man has been arrested outside Buckingham Palace in London, after throwing suspected shotgun cartridges into the palace…
FA charges Liverpool boss Klopp following comments after Spurs win
London, May 2, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp’s insistence he did not intentionally call referee Paul Tierney’s integrity into question has not…
Bulgarian Justice Minister: Abusers Must Be Treated, Not Just Locked Up
Ruse, on the Danube, May 01 (BTA/GNA) – Commenting on the domestic violence bill, caretaker Minister of Justice Krum Zarkov said in Ruse on…
Bulgaria: Athlete Krasse Gueorguiev to Be Isolated in Glass Cage for 15 Days in Sofia
Sofia, April 30 (BTA/GNA) – A social experiment entitled Stuklenata Kletka [The Glass Cage] will start in the park in front of the National Palace of…
23 Light Artworks to Transform Sofia into an Open-air Art Gallery during LUNAR Festival of Lights
Sofia, April 29 (BTA/GNA) – Twenty-three light artworks will transform Sofia into an open-air gallery in the evenings from May 11 to 14, 2023.…
Sperm donor who fathered 550 children ordered to stop
April 29 (BBC/GNA) – A Dutch man suspected of fathering more than 550 children worldwide through sperm donations has been ordered to stop. The…
Richard Sharp resigns as BBC chair after breaching appointment rules
London, April 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Richard Sharp has resigned as BBC chairman after being found to have broken the rules by failing to…
Pope Francis lands in Budapest for visit to Hungary
Budapest, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Pope Francis arrived in Budapest on a special plane from the Italian airline Ita on Friday morning for the…
Climate activists blockade traffic in Berlin in new protests
Berlin, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – The climate activist group Last Generation has again obstructed traffic in Berlin with several blockades. Around 500 police officers…
Czech and Slovakian presidents make joint visit to Kiev
Kiev, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – New Czech President Petr Pavel and his Solvakian counterpart Zuzana Čaputová arrived in Kiev on Friday for a joint…
Zelensky condemns ‘night of Russian terror’ after missile attacks
Kiev, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned what he called a “night of Russian terror” after fresh Russian missile attacks,…
Turkey’s Erdoğan avoids election campaign appearance amid illness
Istanbul, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan can only continue his election campaign to a limited extent following his illness. The…
German economy stagnates in first quarter of 2023
Berlin, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – German gross domestic product (GDP) stagnated in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter, the Federal…
Profit up at British bank NatWest in first quarter
London, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Profit increased at British bank NatWest Group Plc in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period…
Sales and earnings drop at Italian energy firm Eni
Rome, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Italian energy firm Eni SpA saw both earnings and profit fall in the first quarter of 2023 compared to…
German lender Deutsche Bank to buy stockbroker Numis for £410m
Frankfurt, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – Leading German lender Deutsche Bank AG has said that it will buy British institutional stockbroker and corporate advisor Numis…
EU countries met plans to reform debt rules with mixed reactions
Stockholm, April 28, (dpa/GNA) – European Union finance ministers on Friday met a proposal by the European Commission to give highly indebted EU countries…
Austrian economy contracts 0.3% on weaker exports
Vienna, April 28, (dpa-AFX/GNA) – Austria’s economy contracted in the first quarter after staying flat in the previous quarter amid unfavorable foreign trade results,…
Eurozone sees marginal economic growth in first quarter
Brussels, April 28, (dpa-AFX/GNA) – The eurozone economy saw slight growth in the first quarter of 2023, according to preliminary flash estimates published by…