Europe

Amsterdam, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) – Private donations have raised around €89 million ($95 million) in the Netherlands in a daylong campaign backed by national broadcasters.  Celebrities joined…

Tokyo, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) - The Western defence alliance NATO is considering to issue a joint declaration with four observer states from the Asia-Pacific region at its next…

Ravensburg, Germany, Feb 16, (dpa/GNA) – A man accused of running amok in a German centre for refugees, killing one person and injuring several…

London, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) -  Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a year ago and the Western sanctions imposed in response have fed economic growth in some regions, the…

Berlin, Feb 16, (dpa/GNA) – The websites of a number of German airports went down on Thursday, in a suspected distributed denial of service…

Sofia, Feb 16 (BTA/GNA) – A postal stamp dedicated to the 125th anniversary of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) was launched Thursday by BTA…

Kiev, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) - The Russian military fired 36 missiles, including cruise missiles, at Ukraine overnight as it continued to target critical infrastructure in the country. …

Istanbul, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) - The number of people killed in a devastating earthquake that struck the Turkey-Syria border area neared 42,000 on Thursday, as search and…

Rome, Feb 16, (dpa/GNA) – Pope Francis made clear earlier this month that he was not thinking of retiring, according to private remarks to…

Hanover, Germany, Feb 16, (dpa/GNA) – The Hanover State Opera has ended the employment of its ballet director, after he smeared dog faeces on…

Frankfurt, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA ) -  Airbus is postponing the expansion of its medium-haul jet production in view of supply chain issues, the group announced when…

Frankfurt, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA ) –  French multinational car maker Renault posted a net loss of €700 million ($750 million) in 2022, citing its withdrawal from…

Frankfurt, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) –  Multinational food concern Nestlé boosted turnover during 2022 on the back of increased prices to consumers, while profits declined sharply, the…

Frankfurt, Feb. 16, (dpa/GNA) - European aircraft manufacturer Airbus on Thursday posted a rise in earnings for the fourth quarter, reflecting an increase in revenue which was…

Rome, Feb. 15, (dpa/GNA) - Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was on Wednesday acquitted of charges of corruption and bribing witnesses in the trial relating to…

Brussels, Feb. 15, (dpa/GNA) - Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union rose by 2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period of…

Warsaw, Feb. 15, (dpa/GNA) - Poland is investing in its arms industry in response to the Russian war against neighbouring Ukraine.  The EU country will provide the…

Kiel, Feb. 15, (dpa/GNA) - The German port of Brunsbüttel on the mouth of the river Elbe beyond Hamburg received the first tanker with liquefied natural gas…

Berlin, Feb. 15, (dpa/GNA) - The trade union Verdi is sticking to its plan for a one-day strike at seven German airports on Friday, even after major…

Frankfurt, Feb. 15, (dpa/GNA) - Some 230 flights, both take-offs and landings, were cancelled at Frankfurt airport on Wednesday by the afternoon, the operator said.  The reason…