Raducanu beats Niemeier to give GB lead over Germany
Emma Raducanu beats Germany's Jule Niemeier in straight sets to give Great Britain a crucial 1-0 lead in the Billie Jean King Cup in Malaga.…
Germany’s Scholz speaks to Russia’s Putin for first time in two years | Russia-Ukraine war News
The Russian leader said he is open to talks, but intends to keep the territory Moscow seized in Ukraine.The leaders of Russia and Germany have…
The role sport boycotts play in Israel’s war on Gaza. | Hamas
We explore what role the sport field could play in a movement to boycott Israel over its war on Gaza.Scenes of destruction flooded social media…
Billie Jean King Cup 2024: Emma Raducanu back as Great Britain take on Germany
If Raducanu is picked against Germany as expected, she will be tasked with putting her team ahead in the three-match tie before Katie Boulter plays…
Germany’s Scholz to request vote of confidence in December | Politics News
Party leaders agree on dates for the vote of confidence on December 16 and a new election on February 23.German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said…
Germany set for snap elections in February | Elections News
After collapse of Chancellor Scholz’s three-party coalition, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier backs timeline for February 23 vote.Germany is set to hold snap elections on February 23,…
Frank Auerbach, British-German painter, dies at 93 | Arts and Culture News
Auerbach came to England in 1939 as a child refugee after fleeing from Nazi Germany.Painter Frank Auerbach, who fled Nazi Germany to Britain as a…
This charming medieval town has Europe’s best Christmas market – with cobbled streets and ancient gifts
EVERY year, a charming medieval town in southern Germany hosts the best Christmas market in Europe.The commuter town of Esslingen, also known as Esslingen am…
Germany’s economic sentiment falters as Trump’s win casts shadow
Germany's economic sentiment dropped in November as internal political gridlock and Trump's election stoked concerns. The ZEW index fell from 13.1 to 7.1, with experts…
World’s sexiest athlete Alica Schmidt makes career change as she switches event after ’emotional rollercoaster’ Olympics
ALICA SCHMIDT has made a big career change after an "emotional rollercoaster" Olympics.The athletics star, who is dubbed the 'world's sexiest athlete', completed her dream…
Trump, Scholz discuss ‘return to peace in Europe’ | US Election 2024 News
US president-elect’s call comes after the German leader had openly backed Joe Biden’s re-election.United States President-elect Donald Trump and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have agreed…
Why is Germany supporting Israel’s genocide in Gaza? | Israel-Palestine conflict
No state has been as assiduous in attacking the Palestine solidarity movement and supporting Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza as Germany. Today, it is impossible…
Trump policies may push ECB to cut rates, Draghi urges reform efforts
Trump’s protectionist policies could push the ECB to cut rates faster than predicted, as renewed tariffs on European exports threaten growth. Draghi urges EU reforms…
German opposition hits out at Scholz for delaying confidence vote | Politics News
Conservative leader wants confidence vote now, triggering January election, as poll shows more than half of Germans agree.Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz has slammed…
European stocks underperform global peers amid Trump’s victory
Global stock markets are set to end the week on a strong note amid the US election and China's highly anticipated additional stimulus measures. However,…
Early German elections likely as Scholz fires minister, coalition collapses | Elections News
Scholz will head a minority government with coalition partners, the Social Democrats and Greens, after firing his finance minister from the Free Democrats.Germany’s ruling three-party…
Germany’s far-right AfD to expel members over links to ‘militant’ groups | The Far Right News
The political party that made gains in regional polls is defended by its leaders while labelled ‘right-wing extremist’ by Germany’s security services.The far-right Alternative for…
Eight members of far-right group arrested in Germany and Poland | The Far Right News
Prosecutors say Saxonian Separatists group sought to target ‘unwanted groups of people by means of ethnic cleansing’.Eight suspected members of a right-wing hardline group have…
Newport woman celebrated for saving Germany church
Eddie WulffMabel Wulff risked her life to protect the St Thomas à Becket Church in HamburgHidden away in a church in Hamburg is a plaque…
Tehran executes German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd over ‘terror’ conviction | News
Sharmahd, a German citizen who holds US residency, was sentenced to death in 2023 for ‘leading terror operations’.A German citizen of Iranian descent, who was…