A week after devastating floods hit western Germany, the German cabinet has approved an emergency aid package worth hundreds of millions of euros.
The federal government will match the emergency aid being provided by the federal states affected by the...
The death toll from boats that capsized last week off the coast of Indonesia's Borneo island has risen to 24, an official said Wednesday.
Two boat crew members were found alive by a naval ship scouring the South China Sea...
dpa/GNA) - The oil cartel OPEC and its partner countries, collectively called OPEC+, have agreed on a significant increase in oil production in view of the recovery of the global economy.
Starting in August, the oil alliance will increase its...
At least 120 people have died and hundreds more in western Europe are unaccounted for after some of the worst flooding in decades.
Record rainfall caused rivers to burst their banks, devastating the region.
In Germany, where the death toll now...
(dpa/GNA) - The Netherlands is putting a damper on nightlife and music festivals in a bid to combat a rising number of coronavirus cases, which is being fuelled by the highly transmissible Delta variant.
Starting on Saturday, nightclubs have to...
GNA - Italy beat England in a penalty shootout to win the 2020 European Football Championship on Sunday in London.
The win keeps England on the chase for a major trophy since 1966 when they won the world cup on...
Four suspects have been killed and two others arrested after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, police said Wednesday evening.
Three police officers were temporarily captured but have since been released, police chief Leon Charles said in a TV...
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was killed Wednesday in a middle-of-the-night attack on his residence near the capital Port-au-Prince, throwing the poorest country in the Americas into turmoil after months of escalating political tensions.
A group of unidentified people, some speaking...
(dpa/GNA) - The Vice President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) arrived in the Japanese capital on Tuesday ahead of the start of the Tokyo Games next month.
John Coates and his delegation plan to coordinate the final preparation for...
(dpa/GNA) - The government of embattled populist Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis is to face a vote of no confidence on Thursday.
Babis is criticized for having a conflict of interest as a politician and founder of a business conglomerate,...
