Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Crime|Europe

German police yet to identify attacker who stabbed 3 to death at festival despite major manhunt

German police yet to identify attacker who stabbed 3 to death at festival despite major manhunt

German police yet to identify attacker who stabbed 3 to death at festival despite major manhunt
Crime|Europe|News

Three dead after stabbing attack at festival in western Germany

Three people were killed and four others seriously wounded in a stabbing attack at a festival on Friday night in the western German city of Solingen,

Three dead after stabbing attack at festival in western Germany
Crime|Europe|News

An attack at a festival in a German city kills 3 people and seriously wounds at least 5

Authorities say an attacker with a knife killed three people and seriously wounded at least five late Friday at a festival in the western German city of Solingen

An attack at a festival in a German city kills 3 people and seriously wounds at least 5
Business|Europe|Technology

Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek have critisised European regulations surrounding open-source artificial intelligence, saying the continent risks falling behind because

Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations
Europe|News|World

Russians hail Wagner chief Prigozhin as patriot on anniversary of his death

Mourners gathered at a cemetery in Russia's former imperial capital under a light summer rain shower on Friday to celebrate a man they said had given his life to serve

Russians hail Wagner chief Prigozhin as patriot on anniversary of his death
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Late French film star Alain Delon wanted his dog buried with him. The dog gets to live

Late French film icon Alain Delon once suggested he wanted his beloved Malinese dog Louba buried with him

Late French film star Alain Delon wanted his dog buried with him. The dog gets to live
Europe|Health|News|Science

Poland reports outbreak of bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says

Poland has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on a poultry farm in the west of country, the World Organisation for Animal

Poland reports outbreak of bird flu on poultry farm, WOAH says
Europe|News

11th victim found after a boat carrying migrants capsized on a river on the Serbia-Bosnia border

The death toll from a migrant boat capsizing on the border between Serbia and Bosnia has risen to 11

11th victim found after a boat carrying migrants capsized on a river on the Serbia-Bosnia border
Arts|Europe|News

London unveils design of city's first memorial to victims of transatlantic slavery

London is set to have its first memorial to victims of transatlantic slavery, with the mayor's office announcing on Friday the design of a long-awaited monument

London unveils design of city's first memorial to victims of transatlantic slavery
Europe|Science

Scientists identified the ‘ManhattAnt’ — and they have theories on why it’s taking over NYC

Scientists identified the ‘ManhattAnt’ — and they have theories on why it’s taking over NYC

Scientists identified the ‘ManhattAnt’ — and they have theories on why it’s taking over NYC
Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB policymakers' views converging on Sept rate cut, sources say

A growing number of European Central Bank policymakers are lining up behind another interest rate cut in September and only major data surprises in

ECB policymakers' views converging on Sept rate cut, sources say
Europe|Sports

This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the Paralympics

Valentina Petrillo fell in love with athletics as a 7-year-old while watching Italian sprinter Pietro Mennea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics

This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the Paralympics
Europe|News|Technology

New Dutch leader bans phones in Cabinet meetings to dial back espionage threat

The new Dutch prime minister has banned cell phones and other mobile devices from the weekly meetings of his Cabinet in a move aimed at dialing back the risk of digital eavesdropping by spies

New Dutch leader bans phones in Cabinet meetings to dial back espionage threat
Crime|Europe|News|Opinion|World

Curb hate speech after riots, UN committee urges Britain

A U.N. committee urged Britain on Friday to pass measures to curb hate speech and xenophobic rhetoric which it said had played a direct role in fuelling summer riots.

Curb hate speech after riots, UN committee urges Britain
Europe|News|World

India’s Modi arrives in Ukraine for talks with Zelensky weeks after Putin meeting

India’s Modi arrives in Ukraine for talks with Zelensky weeks after Putin meeting

India’s Modi arrives in Ukraine for talks with Zelensky weeks after Putin meeting
Asia|Europe|Finance|Technology

China and UK must be able to talk frankly and cooperate, Starmer tells Xi

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday the two countries must be able to talk frankly about their disagreements and also pursue

China and UK must be able to talk frankly and cooperate, Starmer tells Xi
Europe|News

France's Macron holds talks with key political players in a bid to form a new government

French President Emmanuel Macron is holding talks with key political players in a bid to form a new government

France's Macron holds talks with key political players in a bid to form a new government
Business|Europe|Technology

Volkswagen's battery targets not 'set in stone', battery chief tells FAS

Volkswagen's goal of building 200 gigawatt hours of battery capacity by 2030 is not "set in stone" and the carmaker will monitor how demand for electric vehicles (EVs)

Volkswagen's battery targets not 'set in stone', battery chief tells FAS
Crime|Europe|Technology

Final body, believed to be that of tech tycoon’s daughter, recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht

Final body, believed to be that of tech tycoon’s daughter, recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht

Final body, believed to be that of tech tycoon’s daughter, recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht
Business|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets

Hugo Boss shareholder Frasers files request to buy more shares

Hugo Boss' second-biggest shareholder, British sports and fashion retailer Frasers, has filed a request to acquire more shares in the German company, according to a filing with

Hugo Boss shareholder Frasers files request to buy more shares
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Ilkay Gundogan returns for his second spell at Man City after just a year at Barcelona

Ilkay Gundogan is back at Manchester City for a sequel few could have expected

Ilkay Gundogan returns for his second spell at Man City after just a year at Barcelona
Business|Economy|Europe

Final bids value Deutsche Bahn's Schenker at around 14 billion euros, sources say

Deutsche Bahn's logistics unit Schenker has received final bids from Danish transport firm DSV and a consortium led by CVC Capital

Final bids value Deutsche Bahn's Schenker at around 14 billion euros, sources say
Europe|News|World

Russia accuses Ukraine of trying to attack Kursk nuclear power plant with drone

Russia accused Ukraine on Friday of trying to attack the Kursk nuclear power station overnight in what it called an act of "nuclear terrorism", days before the head of the U.N.

Russia accuses Ukraine of trying to attack Kursk nuclear power plant with drone
Europe|Sports

Verstappen under pressure in front of his home crowd as F1 returns at the Dutch Grand Prix

Home star Max Verstappen is under pressure in the Formula 1 standings ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix

Verstappen under pressure in front of his home crowd as F1 returns at the Dutch Grand Prix
Crime|Europe

House fire in northern Serbia kills 6

A house fire in a northern Serbian city has killed six people, including four children, police said

House fire in northern Serbia kills 6

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