Merkel tells voters: Brexit, French poll changed my view on Europe German Chancellor Angela Merkel told voters on Saturday that Britain’s decision to leave the European Union and France’s election of President Emmanuel Macron had changed her view on the bloc, adding it was worth fighting for a stronger Europe. […]
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The Latest: NATO chief marks Turkey failed coup anniversary The Latest on the first anniversary since Turkey quashed last summer’s coup attempt (all times local): 3:10 p.m. NATO’s secretary general says on the first anniversary of Turkey’s failed coup that any attempt to undermine democracy in any one of the […]
Germany plans new emissions testing body after VW scandal The German transport ministry announced plans on Tuesday to set up a new institute to test vehicle emissions to try to restore consumer confidence after the Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) scandal. The ministry said it would found a new testing institute involving the […]
Police officer, others injured in Munich subway shooting A police officer was shot in the head after a man grabbed her service pistol and opened fire, also injuring two bystanders, in an incident at a Munich subway station early Tuesday morning, police said. The officer’s injuries were considered life-threatening, while […]
British Airways says IT systems running again after weekend outage British Airways said it expected to deliver a full schedule of flights from London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports on Tuesday after its computer network recovered from an outage which left 75,000 passengers stranded over the weekend. "Our IT systems are […]
Michael Moore preps surprise documentary for Donald Trump Michael Moore is making a documentary about Republican President Donald Trump and says the president should be worried. Producers Harvey and Bob Weinstein announced Tuesday that they have secured worldwide rights to the film, which Moore had dubbed “Fahrenheit 11/9.” The name […]
U.S. home appliances shipments rise 13.7 percent year-on-year in April Deliveries of the six biggest categories of white goods (AHAM 6) in the United States rose 13.7 percent year-on-year in April, data from industry body Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) showed late on Monday. Shipments in the country, a […]
German police detain suspect after axe attack in Duesseldorf German police detain suspect after axe attack in Duesseldorf:- German police said they had detained a man who attacked five people at Duesseldorf central train station with an axe on Thursday. A police spokesman said the suspected assailant had been taken […]
U.S. oil holds near 7-week high, OPEC upbeat on output curbs U.S. oil holds near 7-week high, OPEC upbeat on output curbs:- Oil prices held near multi-week highs on Wednesday after OPEC signalled optimism over its deal with other producers to curb output to clear a glut that has weighed on markets since […]
Four more survivors extracted from Italian hotel hit by avalanche Four more survivors extracted from Italian hotel hit by avalanche:- Four people were pulled alive from the wreckage of a luxury hotel that was demolished on Wednesday by a deadly avalanche, bringing the number of survivors to nine, the national […]
