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Germany hits back at Marco Rubio after he panned labeling of AfD as ‘extremist’
The classification gives authorities greater powers to monitor the party by lowering the barriers for such steps as intercepting telephone calls and deploying…
JD VanceThe AfD is the most popular party in Germany, and by far the most representative of East Germany. Now the bureaucrats try to destroy it,
German designation of far-right AfD as ‘extremist’ draws US ire
BREAKING — Germany's domestic intelligence agency classifies far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as…
- Story6415posts5sourcesReuters
Dortmund crush Wolfsburg 4-0 to get back into Champions League mix
RB Leipzig's Yussuf Poulsen scored a stoppage-time goal to snatch a 3-3 draw against Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Saturday and delay the Bavarians' title…
❝Congratulations to the boys and we are close now,
Harry Kane’s dreams of a first trophy put on hold as Bayern Munich concede with last kick of the game as he…
- Story1844posts2sourcesGuardian
European football: Kane’s Bayern Bundesliga title party delayed again
HeidenheimIt is not clear how long Kevin Mueller will be out for,
- Story23518posts9sourcesGulf News
Car drives into crowd in Germany's Stuttgart, several injured
Emergency services responded to reports of a collision involving multiple people outside Olgaeck underground train station in the southwestern German city at…
❝Based on our current investigations (...) our colleagues at the scene believe this was a tragic accident,
Several injured after car drives into crowd in German city of Stuttgart
In Stuttgart, police report several injuries as a car drives into a crowd
- Story2616posts2sourcesThe Sun
The 1% Club eliminates a massive 27 players with a difficult yoga question — but would you have known it?
The ITV hit, hosted by Lee Mack, saw 100 contestants attempt to win a huge cash prize.
Lee MackYeah, not me that's out after round 3 though is it?"
- Story27010posts2sourcesDeutsche Welle
Germany considers smartphone ban in schools
But it’s also full of dark content, insidious misinformation and themes of bullying, grooming, sextortion (criminals posing as teenagers to make contact, then…
❝We can determine that in the schools where smartphone bans have been introduced and pedagogically supported, there has been an increase in social wellbeing.…
RACHEL KELLY: How to talk to your teenager about pornography, drink, drugs and, yes, those accursed smartphones
- Story14065postssourceThe Sun
Michael van Gerwen ditches ‘lower priority’ World Cup of Darts to go on holiday to Ibiza instead
Damian VlottesIf the choice is between that or the Eissporthalle in Frankfurt, I think I’d know what to pick.”
European Darts Grand Prix 2025 LIVE RESULTS: Humphries, Price and Van Gerwen ON TODAY but no Littler after fire…
- Story253925posts3sourcesThe Sun
Parents of parachutist who died in apparent suicide pay tribute to ‘brilliant, beautiful’ daughter
Jade Damarell, 32, a highly-experienced parachutist with more than 400 jumps to her name, died instantly during a skydive in Shotton Colliery, Co Durham, on…
❝It is with great sadness that we confirm a tragic incident took place on 28 April 2025 involving a valued member of our community
Why did tragic skydiver Jade fall to her death? Investigation amid fears veteran jumper perished in 'deliberate…
‘Highly-experienced’ skydiver, 32, who died after jumping from 10,000ft ‘left suicide note’ before she leapt…
- Story2posts2sourcesReuters
U. S. FDA accepts Novo Nordisk's application for oral Wegovy
The "Wegovy" brand slimming syringe is sold in the Achat pharmacy in Mitte.
- Story4postssourceThe Sun
European Darts Grand Prix 2025: Schedule, results, start time, stream, TV channel for huge tournament in Germany
- Story2posts2sourcesXinhuaNet
Lufthansa narrows Q1 loss amid revenue growth, strong travel demand
During the first three months of 2025, the German flag carrier generated an adjusted loss before interest and taxes (EBIT) of 722 million euros ($822.14 million)…
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Venice, Italy cruise port guide
- Story11posts3sourcesThe Sun
Luke Littler, 18, makes huge World Cup of Darts decision and claims ‘it’s not a major tournament’
Luke Littler has pulled out of this weekend’s European Darts Grand Prix as he vows not to return to Germany until October.
❝Shouldn't have been in Munich but had to play anyway. Next one in Germany for me is Dortmund and I am glad to say that."
Luke Littler withdraws from European Darts Grand Prix after feud with German fans
- Story13posts2sourcesDaily Express
European Darts Grand Prix suspended as fans evacuate building
Luke Humphries and Michael van Gerwen are amongst the seeded stars who have to wait until Saturday to begin their campaigns.
❝The reason he pulled out of the [European Darts Grand Prix] this week is scheduling,
European Darts Grand Prix 2025 LIVE RESULTS: Humphries, Price and Van Gerwen enter TODAY but no Littler after…
- Story10posts3sourcesThe Sun
Erik ten Hag ‘in advanced talks’ to replace Real Madrid-bound Xabi Alonso as Bayer Leverkusen manager
After two and a half very successful years in Germany, Xabi Alonso looks set to return to his native Spain.
Xabi AlonsoThey have that chance and they will certainly be extra motivated. But that's not a problem for us because it also motivates us a lot when we know that the opposing…
- Story13posts3sourcesReuters
Bayern out to seal league title, Dortmund eye top-four finish
Bayern will reclaim the Bundesliga title from Bayer Leverkusen if they defeat Leipzig away from home on Saturday afternoon, a result that would give…
Waldemar AntonWhat has characterised us in the past weeks is that everyone wants the success of the team,
Why Harry Kane could be denied title-winning moment by Bundesliga rule
- Story19posts8sourcesThe Independent
NHS could offer weight-loss jabs at pharmacies ‘for £9.90 prescription price’
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced its support for weight-loss drugs in adults globally.
❝The same mechanisms that are used in large-scale medicine access programmes may need to be adopted,
WHO set to back use of weight-loss drugs for adults globally, raises cost issue
CVS to boost access to Novo Nordisk's weight loss treatment Wegovy for patients on its drug plans
- Story9posts3sourcesReuters
France's Lactalis says no deal signed on possible Fonterra units purchase
Australian Dairy Company Bega Group wants the chance to bid for the consumer business being spun out of Fonterra Co-operative Group and claims to have been left…
❝Lactalis has successfully enhanced its product offering internationally through acquisitions,
Meiji, Lactalis, Saputo, Warburg may bid in Fonterra's $2.4 billion sale, sources say
Bega Group claims to be left out of Fonterra consumer business sale
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Sixteen EU countries to trigger clause increasing defense spending
Global military expenditure soared to a record 2.72 trillion U. S. dollars in 2024, driven by a surge in European defense budgets, which analysts say reflects…
❝The latest policies adopted in Germany and many other European countries suggest that Europe has entered a period of high and increasing military spending that is…
16 countries to ask EU for fiscal leeway to spend big on defense
12 EU members request activation of escape clause for defence spending, Commission says
- Story6posts2sourcesANTARA News
Neumann Introduces RIME
RIME enables music producers and mixing engineers to monitor immersive formats like Dolby Atmos in reference quality, providing an excellent alternative when…
Jorma MarquardtAs RIME is made for Neumann headphones exclusively, this perfect signal chain extends all the way to the user,
- Story16posts3sourcesDaily Express
ITV fans 'switch off' new show and brand it a 'rip-off' of BBC hit
ITV viewers switched off David Tennant's new game show after just ten minutes as they shared the same complaint.
❝Sorry David you've lost me already I'm too dumb for this #GeniusGame,... Already too complex #GeniusGame."
ITV viewers switch off David Tennant’s new gameshow after 10 minutes as they say it’s ‘too complicated’ to…
- Story6posts3sourcesNewsweek
US Army Plans $36 Billion Overhaul, Largest in Nearly 50 Years
U. S. Army Plans Massive Increase in Its Use of Drones
Jack KeaneLand warfare has transitioned to drone warfare. If you can be seen, you can be killed,
- Story3posts2sourcesReuters
Tunisia leader's opponents, supporters stage rival rallies in sharp political split
Opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied have protested on the streets of the capital Tunis, accusing him of using the judiciary and police to suppress critics,…
- Story4posts2sourcesThe Economist
Germany’s staid-seeming new chancellor has a mercurial streak
It’s Time for Merz to Make Germany Great Again
- Story6posts2sourcesThe Gazette
Beijing-linked groups fund opposition to agriculture bill in move that could boost China
The German maker of drugs and farming pesticides has struggled recently with weak earnings, rising legal costs and a lagging share price.
Adrian DickeyToday’s bill is not preventing anyone from suing a company if they feel the product causes cancer,
- Story4posts2sourcesThe Independent
Jade Thirlwall left speechless by blunt X-Factor question on The Assembly
Jade is one of four celebrities on ITV’s new series, where she was questioned by interviewers who are autistic, neurodivergent or learning disabled — with no…
Jade ThirlwallYou’ve trumped me."
- Story78posts22sourcesChina Daily
Merz unveils deal for new coalition govt
The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and center-left Social Democrats (SPD) have announced a coalition agreement, bringing Germany that much closer to…
❝Problems are growing, but at the same time we have no government capable of acting,
Germany’s new government is blandly reassuring
German centrist parties reach coalition deal as Trump tariffs loom over Europe
- Story12posts6sourcesReuters
Bayern's Stanisic regrets shoving ball boy in Inter defeat
BAYERN MUNICH star Josip Stanisic pushed a ballboy off his stool during his side's Champions League clash with Inter Milan this evening.
❝Every team in the world wastes time when they're leading,
Furious Bayern Munich star shoves ballboy to ground as Harry Kane and Co’s Champions League dream ends in…
- Story9posts3sourcesPolitico Europe
Europe must pile pressure on Trump over tariffs, Germany’s Habeck urges
The Greens came in fourth place with 11.6% of the vote, down 2.9% from the previous election.
Robert HabeckThat is what I see, that Donald Trump will buckle under pressure, that he corrects his announcements under pressure, but the logical consequence is that he then…
Trump will 'buckle under pressure' if Europe bands together over tariffs, German economy minister says
- Story9posts4sourcesUkrainska Pravda
German foreign minister makes 11th visit to Ukraine
The trip will likely be Baerbock's last as foreign minister, as Germany moves closer to swaering in a new government.
❝At the upcoming meeting of NATO foreign ministers, we will make it clear to the American side that we should not engage with Putin's stalling tactics,
Ukraine updates: German top diplomat arrives in Kyiv