The firebrand regional leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the German state of Thuringia, Björn Höcke, has been convicted and fined again for using a banned Nazi slogan. Höcke, 52, was found guilty of using signs of unconstitutiona…
Inflation in Germany fell to 2.2% in June, preliminary data shows
Preliminary June inflation figures for Germany released on Monday showed inflation easing again, with prices 2.2% higher than the same month last year. That is a decline from the 2.4% figure for May, according to preliminary figures released by the Ger…
World Athletics offers Ukraine more support after Coe meets Zelensky
World Athletics has pledged further financial support to Ukrainian athletes in response to Russia’s war on the country, the sport’s global governing body said in a statement on Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met World Athletics chief Se…
Police in Bavaria refuse entry to 37 football hooligans during Euros
Police in the German state of Bavaria patrolling the borders with Austria and the Czech Republic denied entry to 37 people suspected of being violent football hooligans, police in Munich announced on Monday. Extra border controls were reintroduced on J…
Germany’s Baerbock concerned with far-right surge in French election
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has expressed her concern about the strong performance of France’s right-wing nationalist National Rally (RN) party in the first round of elections there. “It cannot leave anyone cold when (…) our closest par…
Pavlidis recorda pele de galinha no adeus ao AZ Alkmaar
Vangelis Pavlidis, reforço do Benfica, despediu-se do AZ Alkmaar, no qual jogou três épocas e somou 137 jogos e 80 golos. «Quero agradecer muito ao clube e aos meus companheiros pela oportunidade de criar memórias para a vida e pela oportunidade de jog…
Kimmich: Germany have a lot of respect for Spain but no fear
Germany players are looking forward to the Euro 2024 quarter-final against Spain with a lot of respect, but no fear of their opponents, defender Joshua Kimmich said. “Spain have made the most stable impression so far, so it will be a tough one – for bo…
Inflation in Germany fell to 2.2% in June, preliminary data shows
Preliminary June inflation figures for Germany released on Monday showed inflation easing again, with prices 2.2% higher than the same month last year. That is a decline from the 2.4% figure for May, according to preliminary figures released by the Ger…
NPFL: Wotlai leaves Abia Warriors after two years
Midfielder Daniel Wotlai has announced his departure from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, club, Abia Warriors. Wotlai joined the Umuahia-based club in 2021. The energetic midfielder is seeking a fresh challenge elsewhere. Wotlai had a limited pl…
Kano Emirate tussle: Group ask US to impose visa ban on Gov Yusuf, others
A coalition of civil society organizations in Kano State, under the aegis of Save Kano Coalition, has urged the United States and other members of the international community to impose visa restrictions on Governor Abba Yusuf and members of his cabinet…