EU approves ban on destruction of unsold clothing
The EU has approved a ban on the destruction of unsold clothing. New rules will also ensure products are more enviromentally friendly and...
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Dec 6, 2023
Germany's students fare worse than ever in PISA school tests
The general state of global education has been slammed by the first PISA performance assessment report since the pandemic. German...
Dec 6, 2023
Munich Airport resumes operations after sleet halted flights
Freezing conditions across southern Germany prompted Bavaria's main air hub to close on Tuesday morning. Munich Airport had already been...
Dec 5, 2023
Nigeria launches probe after army drone kills 85 civilians
Dozens of civilians were accidentally killed in a drone strike by Nigeria's army in the country's north. President Bola Tinubu described...
Dec 5, 2023
COP28: Fossil fuel CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2023
As world leaders meet at the UN climate summit in Dubai, a new report shows that carbon emissions are set to hit a record high, with the...
Dec 5, 2023
EU faces 'huge' risk of terrorist attacks, says official
The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is heightening the terror risk in the EU, according to the bloc's home affairs commissioner. The...
Dec 5, 2023
Indonesia: Marapi volcano death toll rises to 22
Indonesian rescuers searching the slopes of Mount Marapi after the volcano's weekend eruption have found 11 more bodies. One person is...
Dec 5, 2023
India: Cyclone Michaung makes landfall, several dead
Cyclone Michaung has hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state in southeastern India, causing widespread damage. At least eight people have...
Dec 5, 2023
'Grand Theft Auto VI' trailer drops with 2025 release date
The trailer for the upcoming installment of GTA was released shortly after it was leaked on social media. The best-selling video game...
Dec 5, 2023
US nearly out of money to help Ukraine, White House says
Republicans have blocked a $106 billion package that would provide aid to Ukraine and Israel, among other things. The White House says...
Dec 5, 2023
Guinea-Bissau: President dissolves parliament after coup bid
The leader of the West African nation has descibed a "grave political crisis," neccessitating the move, but the opposition says President...
Dec 5, 2023
Germany: Get COVID shots for Christmas, minister urges
With COVID-19 infection rates rising, Germany's health minister has encouraged vulnerable individuals to take advantage of newly-adapted...
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