French President Emmanuel Macron commenorated victims of the Holocaust in Berlin on Monday morning during the second day of his official state visit to Germany. Macron, along with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, visited the Memorial to the Mu…
Around 2000 people feared buried in Papua New Guinea landslide
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], May 27 (ANI): Around 2000 people are feared to have been buried by the massive landslide that hit Papua New Guinea, reported CNN, citing the country’s National Disaster Centre. The rescuers have been struggling to find …
‘Immense’: Willie Miller was in awe of Celtic’s ‘top performers’ in Scottish Cup win over Rangers at Hampden
The Scottish Cup final at Hampden certainly wasn’t one for the neutral. It was a tense affair as Celtic and Rangers both poked and probed to find an edge in what was a really tightly contested affair. For comparison, it was nothing like the incredible …
More pains for Nigerians as electricity meter price surges month after tariff hike
Nigerians are experiencing more pain as the prices of prepaid electricity meters have gone up after seven weeks of the electricity tariff hike on April 3. This comes after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission announced the deregulation of Met…
Macron to visit Saxony on second day of state visit to Germany
French President Emmanuel Macron was due to continue his official state visit to Germany on Monday with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Holocaust memorial in Berlin before leaving the capital for the eastern German state of Saxony. Macron and his wife,…
Vodafone to wire 120,000 flats in Germany for fibre optic service
Telecommunications firm Vodafone has signed an infrastructure contract with one of Germany’s largest housing companies to expand fibre-optic internet access to an additional 120,000 flats. The deal between Vodafone and Vonovia was announced on Monday, …
Survey: German banks expect tighter conditions for corporate lending
A survey of German banks and other finanical institutions by consulting firm Earnst & Young (EY) shows that many plan to put stricter conditions on lending to corporate clients in the coming six months. EY’s Banking Barometer survey, released on Monday…
Hamas health authority says 35 killed in Israeli strike near Rafah
The Hamas-run health authority in Gaza on Monday said 35 people have been killed and dozens injured in an Israeli airstrike near the southern city of Rafah. Most of the victims were women and children, the health authority said, describing the bombing …
France’s Alstom launches €1bn plan to raise share capital
French train manufacturer Alstom has launched the final stage of a €2-billion ($2.17-billion) deleveraging plan. The company said on Monday it has launched a share capital increase with preferential subscription rights for an amount of about €1 billion…
Getafe goalkeeper Soria out of danger after collision
Getafe goalkeeper David Soria is recovering in hospital after being knocked unconscious following a collision during a La Liga match, the Spanish club has said. Soria, 31, collided with an opponent during the second half of Getafe’s match against Mallo…