The inspector general of Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, has called military manoeuvres under way in Lithuania a signal of credible deterrence toward potential threats to the country’s NATO allies. He described the German manoeuvres in Lithuani…
Number of deaths from illegal drugs in Germany at record high in 2023
The number of deaths related to illegal drugs in Germany has risen significantly in recent years and reached a record high in 2023. A total of 2,227 people died in 2023 due to the consumption of illegal substances, 237 more than in the year before, Ger…
Giant tick species takes hold in mountainous northern Italy
A giant tick commonly found across Asia and Africa has settled in rocky plateaus of northern Italy thanks to climate change, researchers said. The warming climate has shortened the winters in the mountainous Italian province of Trieste, which has enabl…
“Punjab will give chance to BJP this time:” CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Lok Sabha 2024
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed confidence on Wednesday, stating that Punjab will support the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. “Punjab has given everyone a chance, and t…
‘New normality’ – German arms giant named Borussia Dortmund sponsor
German arms manufacturer and technology company Rheinmetall has become a sponsor of Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund in what club CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke named ‘a new normality’ in connection with security in Europe. Dortmund on Wednesday announced a …
“BJP policies have caused huge losses to small businesses; will work to strengthen them”: Priyanka Gandhi
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday said that the way BJP is running the country should be changed because their policies have caused huge losses to small businesses. Addressing a rally in suppor…
Real wages for German workers rose strongly in first quarter of 2024
Income for workers in Germany rose in the first quarter of 2024 even after adjusting for inflation, boosted by strong wage growth and bonuses paid by many employers. Compared to the same period last year, nominal wages rose by 6.4%, according to figure…
Top German general says manoeuvres in Lithuania signal NATO strength
The inspector general of Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, has called military manoeuvres under way in Lithuania a signal of credible deterrence toward potential threats to the country’s NATO allies. He described the German manoeuvres in Lithuani…
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft announces plans to cut 440 jobs
The Meyer Werft shipyard in north-western Germany has proposed plans to cut around 440 jobs, a spokesman for the company confirmed to dpa on Wednesday. The shipbuilder is facing financial difficulties. Negotiations with industrial trade union IG Metall…
Report: The three signings that Enzo Maresca wants Chelsea to make for next season
Incoming Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has already been discussing with the club the signings he would like them to make at Stamford Bridge this summer. It very much sounds like Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca, 44, is on the verge of becoming Chelsea h…