#BREAKING German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt describes the drone incident at Leipzig airport as a "hybrid attack scenario"
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Exiled former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return home in December, despite facing a death sentence handed down by a Dhaka court for her role in the suppression of the mass uprising that ousted her government in 2024 app.ekkow.com/145780048629...
Bangladesh's ousted leader Hasina vows return, defying death penalty ｜ DPA
Dhaka (dpa)- Exiled former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return home in December, despite facing a death sentence handed down by a Dhaka court for her role in the suppression…
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Due to the growing threat posed by Russian attacks, 525 children and young people in and around the city of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine are being evacuated app.ekkow.com/145779676059...
Ukraine evacuates more than 500 minors from Kramatorsk ｜ DPA
Due to the growing threat posed by Russian attacks, 525 children and young people in and around the city of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, near the front line, are being evacuated. "The security…
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Turkey's government has submitted a bill to parliament that would suspend certain prosecutions and prison sentences for members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party as part of a peace initiative app.ekkow.com/145777779831...
Turkey unveils legal framework for PKK peace process ｜ DPA
Turkey's government on Wednesday submitted to parliament a bill that would suspend certain prosecutions and prison sentences for members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) as part of a…
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#BREAKING A drone was spotted near a Ukrainian aircraft at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport overnight, NATO confirms, after flight operations were suspended over a security incident
Germany's governing CDU has assembled a broad team of professionals to advise it in a regional election campaign, as the party seeks to fend off a growing challenge by the far-right AfD app.ekkow.com/145745691262...
Germany's CDU enlists diverse team to advise on AfD-led state election ｜ DPA
Germany's governing conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) have assembled a broad team of professionals to advise them in a regional election campaign, as the party seeks to fend off a growing…
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Italian workers managed to retrieve a €1 million lottery ticket after sifting for hours through garbage bags, returning it to the lucky owner who had thrown it out after assuming she hadn't won app.ekkow.com/145743829183...
Garbage collectors retrieve €1m lottery ticket after overnight search ｜ DPA
Italian workers have managed to retrieve a €1 million lottery ticket after sifting for hours through garbage bags, returning it to the lucky owner who had thrown out the ticket after mistakenly…
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France is appealing to tourists to return to its Atlantic coast region as soon as possible following the catastrophic forest fires that ravaged the region in recent weeks app.ekkow.com/145742293612...
France urges tourists to return to Atlantic region after wildfires ｜ DPA
France on Tuesday appealed to tourists to return to its Atlantic coast region as soon as possible following the catastrophic forest fires that ravaged the region in recent weeks. Water and air…
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The Islamist attacker who ploughed a van into the crowd on the sidelines of Berlin Pride has been buried in the city's Spandau district app.ekkow.com/145741921086...
Berlin Pride attacker buried as many questions remain unanswered ｜ DPA
The Islamist attacker who ploughed a van into the crowd on the sidelines of Berlin Pride has been buried in the city's Spandau district, a police spokeswoman said on Tuesday. One person was killed…
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Zelensky accused Russia of deliberately hunting civilians with drones in Kherson after a video emerged on social media showing a small aerial vehicle attacking a man selling vegetables app.ekkow.com/145740459631...
Zelensky slams Russian drone 'safari' after attack on vegetable seller ｜ DPA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of deliberately hunting civilians with drones in the city of Kherson after a video emerged on social media showing a small aerial…
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The extremely low water level of the Danube has exposed several German Navy shipwrecks from World War II in Serbia app.ekkow.com/145738141675...
Low water levels in the Danube reveal Nazi shipwrecks in Serbia ｜ DPA
The extremely low water level of the Danube has exposed several German Navy shipwrecks from World War II in Serbia. Serbian media reported on Tuesday that onlookers have been climbing over the…
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The Polish Air Force has intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea for the third time within a few days app.ekkow.com/145738141672...
Polish Air Force intercepts Russian spy plane over Baltic ｜ DPA
The Polish Air Force has intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea for the third time within a few days, the government said on Tuesday. Polish Defence Minister Władysław…
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The World Bank says AI puts more jobs at risk in rich countries app.ekkow.com/145735875325...
Richer countries face bigger AI job threat, World Bank says ｜ DPA
Workers in wealthier countries face a significantly greater risk of losing their jobs due to artificial intelligence (AI) than those in poorer countries, according to a World Bank report released on…
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A former German mayor is fined after secretly filming his secretary with a hidden camera installed beneath her desk app.ekkow.com/145734370423...
Former German mayor fined for secretly filming secretary in town hall ｜ DPA
A former mayor in southern Germany has been fined €7,200 ($8,200) for secretly monitoring his secretary with a hidden video camera in the town hall, a court ruled on Tuesday. A court sentenced the…
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Lufthansa says a Boeing 787 Dreamliner that collapsed onto its nose in June will return to service before year-end app.ekkow.com/145736255630...
Lufthansa head: Buckled Dreamliner to fly again before end of year ｜ DPA
A Lufthansa Boeing 787 Dreamliner that collapsed onto its nose at Frankfurt Airport can be repaired and is expected to return to scheduled service before the end of the year, Lufthansa chief…
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Hungary's only nuclear power plant comes within millimetres of a complete shutdown after record-low Danube water levels app.ekkow.com/145729481628...
Hungary's only nuclear plant narrowly avoids shutdown amid heatwave ｜ DPA
Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant narrowly avoided a complete shutdown after the Danube river fell to record low levels during a heatwave, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said on Tuesday. "At around…
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The EU's migration debate is back: Ministers are meeting after the crisis in Ceuta sparked divisions in the bloc app.ekkow.com/145729834733...
EU interior ministers discuss Ceuta migrant influx ｜ DPA
European Union interior ministers are holding a video conference call on Tuesday to discuss the arrival of tens of thousands of migrants in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta which led to a rift between…
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Ford says its production pause in Romania is due to a planned summer shutdown - not the worsening power crisis, as suggested by the prime minister app.ekkow.com/145730967936...
Ford suspends Romanian production due to holidays, not power shortages ｜ DPA
The car manufacturer Ford is temporarily halting production in Romania due to a planned summer break, it announced on Tuesday. A company spokesman said that the pause had not been ordered in response…
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Berlin is home to more UNESCO World Heritage sites, with the addition of a leafy housing estate in the south of the city app.ekkow.com/145703797285...
Yet more UNESCO World Heritage sites to see in Berlin and region ｜ DPA
Berlin is home to yet more UNESCO World Heritage sites, with the addition of a leafy housing estate in the south of the city. Beyond Museum Island in the historic centre and the parks, gardens and…
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Russia's embassy in Italy accuses Ukraine of carrying out the deadly Moscow restaurant bombing - the first official public allegation by Russian authorities app.ekkow.com/145697752686...
Russian embassy in Italy blames Kiev for Moscow restaurant bombing ｜ DPA
Russia's embassy in Italy on Monday accused Ukraine of carrying out the deadly bombing at a Moscow restaurant over the weekend, marking the first official public allegation by Russian officials that…
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Record-low Rhine water levels are disrupting shipping in Germany, prompting a 'technical conference' in Bonn this week app.ekkow.com/145698883746...
German conference to tackle drop in water levels on Rhine river ｜ DPA
Historically low water levels on Germany's Rhine river led Transport Minister Steffen Bilger to organize a "technical conference" in Bonn on Thursday to discuss the issue. In Cologne, the lowest…
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Zelensky names chief negotiator Rustem Umerov as Ukraine's foreign intelligence chief app.ekkow.com/145700772410...
Umerov appointed head of Ukraine's foreign intelligence service ｜ DPA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed chief negotiator Rustem Umerov as the new head of the foreign intelligence service. Umerov, who had previously served as defence minister among…
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The tiny principality of Liechtenstein has fallen victim to a major cyberattack in which the data of 31,000 people were stolen in a country with a population of 41,000. app.ekkow.com/145672486601...
Cyberattack hits Liechtenstein, with 31,000 records stolen ｜ DPA
The tiny principality of Liechtenstein has fallen victim to a major cyberattack in which the data of 31,000 people were stolen, the government said on Sunday. The country, which lies between…
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An Italian naval vessel has inspected an oil tanker in the central Mediterranean believed to be part of the so-called Russian shadow fleet app.ekkow.com/145666423880...
Italy inspects tanker in operation against Russia’s shadow fleet ｜ DPA
An Italian naval vessel has inspected an oil tanker in the central Mediterranean believed to be part of the so-called Russian shadow fleet. The Ministry of Defence in Rome stated on Sunday that the…
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Several people were killed in Russia as a result of Ukrainian drone attacks app.ekkow.com/145665668770...
Several deaths from Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian cities ｜ DPA
Several people were killed in Russia on Sunday as a result of Ukrainian drone attacks. The strikes damaged civil infrastructure in the southern cities of Engels and Saratov on the Volga River, Roman…
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Two helicopters have collided and crashed while fighting a fire west of Athens, the Greek broadcaster ERT reports app.ekkow.com/145665290550...
Two helicopters crash fighting forest fire near Athens ｜ DPA
Two helicopters have collided and crashed while fighting a fire west of Athens, the Greek broadcaster ERT reported on Sunday. The pilots of one of the helicopters have made contact with the fire…
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Another 220-metre long concrete section of the planned Fehmarn Belt Tunnel has been sunk to the Baltic Sea bed app.ekkow.com/145664150480...
Third section of tunnel lowered into place in Baltic Sea ｜ DPA
Another 220-metre long concrete section of the planned Fehmarn Belt Tunnel has been sunk to the Baltic Sea bed. This brings the total to three sections for the world's longest immersed tunnel now…
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The OPEC+ oil cartel has raised the cap on oil production for the sixth time in a row app.ekkow.com/145664150476...
OPEC+ raises production ceiling, but doubts about supply levels remain ｜ DPA
The OPEC+ oil cartel raised the cap on oil production for the sixth time in a row on Sunday. It is increasing the permitted production volume for September by 188,000 barrels (159 litres each) per…
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Mayor Sergei Sobyanin describes Saturday's fatal explosion at a Moscow restaurant in a busy nightlife district as a "brutal act of terror" app.ekkow.com/145661510183...
Moscow mayor describes restaurant bombing as 'brutal act of terror' ｜ DPA
Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Sunday described the previous night's fatal explosion at a Moscow restaurant in a busy nightlife district as a "brutal act of terror," as much remains unclear about the…
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Authorities are continuing to search the sea off Ceuta for the bodies of people who may have drowned during the recent influx of tens of thousands of migrants into the Spanish exclave in North Africa app.ekkow.com/145656226511...
Search for further bodies continues off the coast of Ceuta ｜ DPA
Authorities are continuing to search the sea off Ceuta for the bodies of people who may have drowned during the rush of tens of thousands of migrants into the Spanish exclave in North Africa. Spanish…
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