German intelligence warns of heightened terror risk
Germany's domestic intelligence agency says the danger of a terror attack in the country is "higher than it has been for a long time." It...
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Nov 29, 2023
Philippines' elephant Mali dies after decades alone
An elephant that was kept alone in a cage for more than four decades has died. Mali, a popular attraction at Manila Zoo, was at the...
Nov 29, 2023
OECD unveils tepid annual world economic outlook
The forum says economic growth will remain weak, especially in Europe, despite sinking inflation. Geopolitical conflict, war,...
Nov 29, 2023
Pope Francis 'still not well' after canceling COP28 trip
The Vatican said Pope Francis' condition had improved, but he still had the flu. The 86-year-old pontiff was set to become the first...
Nov 29, 2023
Austria real-estate giant Signa to file for insolvency
The major real-estate firm will apply on Thursday for the opening of reorganization proceedings with self-administration. Signa's German...
Nov 29, 2023
US military aircraft crashes into ocean off Japan
The Osprey aircraft crashed into the ocean near a Japanese island with eight people on board. A US Osprey military aircraft with eight...
Nov 29, 2023
Kenya floods: Death toll almost doubles
Having just emerged from the worst drought in decades, Kenya is now battling incessant rain and flash floods associated with the El Nino...
Nov 29, 2023
Finland seals border with Russia amid migrant crisis
Interior Minister Mari Rantanen said the shutdown would last until December 13. The Finnish government believes neighboring Russia is...
Nov 29, 2023
Singer Gil Ofarim admits he lied about antisemitic incident
Jewish-German singer Gil Ofarim told a Leipzig court he had fabricated a story claiming he was the victim of antisemitism. A falsely...
Nov 29, 2023
Germany records over 300% increase in antisemitic incidents
Since the Hamas terror attack on Israel on October 7, nearly 1,000 antisemitic incidents have been reported in Germany. Some of these...
Nov 29, 2023
India tunnel collapse: Rescuers drill through to trapped men
Rescuers have broken through the last meters of debris to reach the 41 workers who have been trapped for more than two weeks. A landslide...
Nov 28, 2023
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to visit first NATO country since Ukraine invasion
Sergei Lavrov will attend an OSCE meeting in the North Macedonian capital Skopje later this week. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...
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