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04.11 / 11:59

Macron piles on the praise during Merkel's farewell visit to France

German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a farewell visit to neighbouring France, where she was greeted by a singing and cheering public in Beaune.

04.11 / 11:59

Climate change CLIMATE CRISIS Pentagon watchdog finds no misconduct in mistaken Afghan airstrike

An independent Pentagon review has concluded that the U.S. drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children in the final days of the Afghanistan war was not caused by misconduct or negligence, and it doesn't recommend any disciplinary action.

04.11 / 11:23

Brexit: Sir David Frost due in Paris for talks over UK-France fishing dispute

British Brexit Minister David Frost is expected in Paris on Thursday to discuss the ongoing fishing dispute between the UK and France with Clément Beaune, France's Europe Minister.

04.11 / 04:05

Crime scam Real Estate property Cryptoqueen German Trial Reveals OneCoin Cryptoqueen's USD 18.2M London Penthouse

As the German lawyer of Ruja Ignatova, the creator of the notorious OneCoin Ponzi scheme, is on trial in Germany on money laundering charges, the legal proceedings have shed some light on her assets including the purchase of a luxury London penthouse.

03.11 / 23:21

Technology Council of Europe removes hijab diversity campaign tweets amid backlash

The Council of Europe has withdrawn images from a social media campaign promoting diversity among women and their freedom to wear the hijab.

03.11 / 23:21

week British trawler detained by France amid fishing row leaves Le Havre after a week

A Scottish trawler detained in France for a week for fishing in French waters without a licence has been released.

03.11 / 21:51

Climate change Sophie Pétronin: French aid worker slammed for returning to where she was taken hostage

France has blasted an aid worker for returning to the country where she was taken as a hostage.

03.11 / 21:12

MEPs defy Chinese pressure with visit to Taiwan

In a defiant move against China, seven members of the European Parliament have landed in Taipei for a three-day official mission to discuss disinformation and foreign electoral intervention.

03.11 / 16:45

Technology Germany in midst of 'massive pandemic mainly among the unvaccinated'

The autumn break in Germany caused a new, fourth wave of the pandemic, mainly among unvaccinated Germans, with more than 20,000 new cases and 194 deaths reported on Wednesday.

03.11 / 10:39

Technology Macron to give Merkel highest French distinction on farewell visit

French President Emmanuel Macron will present the insignia of the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour to Angela Merkel on Wednesday during her last visit as German Chancellor to France.

03.11 / 06:41

COST Volkswagen Tesla Consumers in China pick their 3 favorite electric cars — and only one is Chinese

BEIJING — When it comes to their favorite electric car brand, Chinese consumers' top choice is Warren Buffett-backed BYD, according to a survey by Bernstein.

02.11 / 16:49

Fashion abortion rights Woman's death sparks fresh abortion law protests in Poland

Protesters paid tribute to a woman they believe is the first victim of Poland's near-total abortion ban.

02.11 / 15:31

France-UK fishing row: Macron delays retaliation to allow ongoing talks

Emmanuel Macron says France will not be starting retaliatory action against British trade on Tuesday, in order to allow talks in the post-Brexit fishing dispute to continue. The two countries met with the European Commission on Monday.

02.11 / 15:31

News Antonio Conte: Tottenham appoint former Chelsea and Inter Milan coach as their new manager

Tottenham have appointed Antonio Conte as their new manager.

02.11 / 09:41

Deal Australian Australian PM says he won't take 'sledging' from France over submarine deal

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he wouldn't "cop sledging" from France as he defended his position over a broken submarine deal that launched a diplomatic crisis.

01.11 / 15:49

UPS dealmaking Deutsche UK’s dealmaking chief goes ‘old school’ to build out underweight team

Deutsche Bank is making a fresh play to grab a bigger share of the UK dealmaking market amid a broader investment bank expansion at the German lender.

30.10 / 11:55

Health G20 Children G20: US and Europeans to discuss Iran nuclear programme in Rome

US President Joe Biden will meet with the leaders of Germany, France and the United Kingdom to discuss Iran's nuclear programme on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Rome.

30.10 / 10:49

UniCredit names new leaders in Germany in latest shake-up

UniCredit revamped the senior leadership of its investment bank in Germany, the latest changes at the top of the unit that is growing under new chief executive Andrea Orcel.

29.10 / 18:03

Crime Eurovision Song Contest European Parliament sues Commission for failing to hold members accountable over rule of law

The European Parliament has decided to sue the European Commission after the executive's repeated refusal to activate a new conditionality mechanism that can freeze EU funds for member states suspected of breaching EU law.

29.10 / 16:21

Report COVID-19 Pandemic Sweden's COVID-19 pandemic response was 'too slow', says commission report

Sweden's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has been "slow" and "insufficient", a government-sponsored commission has said.

29.10 / 13:59

G20 recovery G20: World's biggest economies to discuss COVID, climate and economic recovery

The leaders of the world's major economies will gather in Italy this weekend as Rome hosts its first G20 summit, with the global health crisis, economic recovery, and climate change at the top of this year's agenda.

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