Category: 4. World
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Germany’s far-right AfD party polls strongly before Brandenburg state election
Polls predict more success for the far-right AfD party in Brandenburg; weeks ago the party made massive gains in Thuringia and Saxony state elections. ADVERTISEMENT A week before state elections in Brandenburg, the state which surrounds the capital Berlin, the far-right Alternative… Continue Reading
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Briton and Belgian amongst 37 people sentenced to death in DR Congo
A military court in DR Congo handed down death sentences on Friday to 37 people after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt. ADVERTISEMENT A military court in Congo handed down death sentences on Friday to 37 people after convicting them on charges of… Continue Reading
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TikTok to take on US government in court over app’s forced sale
Attorneys for ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, will argue in front of US lawmakers on Monday that the law forcing its sale is unconstitutional. Continue Reading
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Pre-election crackdown in Tunisia as Islamists arrested en masse
Dozens of members of Tunisia’s largest opposition party were arrested this week ahead of the campaign season for the presidential election. Continue Reading
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Latest news bulletin | September 14th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Continue Reading
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Hundreds of thousands in need of aid as floods wipe out homes in Nigeria
The UN World Food Programme is working to assist newly displaced and food insecure people in northeast Nigeria who have been affected by severe floods. Continue Reading
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EU ministers expect Hungary to adopt more coherent and transparent climate policy
Despite boycotts, Hungarian Finance Minister Mihály Varga called the meeting a success and addressed concerns by emphasising their commitment to advancing climate action while remaining competitive. ADVERTISEMENT EU finance ministers met in Budapest for an informal meeting focusing… Continue Reading
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Latest news bulletin | September 13th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Continue Reading
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Latest news bulletin | September 13th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Continue Reading
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At least 233 dead in Vietnam following Typhoon Yagi's aftermath
Around 500 personnel and sniffer dogs have been mobilised for the search while relatives of the victims wait for news of their loved ones, next to a stack of coffins prepared for the deceased. Continue Reading