The European Commission announced an investigation into possible cartel activity by German food delivery company Delivery Hero in a press release on Tuesday. Delivery Hero acquired Glovo, a Spain-based food delivery company, in July 2022, after previou…
Swashbuckling pirates and a “real-life” mermaid at King’s Lynn’s Vancouver Quarter
A free pirate and mermaid event kick started summer holiday events at King’s Lynn’s Vancouver Quarter last Saturday. Hundreds of families enjoyed swashbuckling fun with street entertainers with their sword juggling and balloon modelling skills. Childre…
German chief of defence warns Russia is directing its army at West
Germany’s chief of defence Carsten Breuer has said he sees a growing danger in Russia’s military build-up. “We are observing that the Russian army is being directed towards the West,” Breuer, officially the inspector general of the Bundeswehr, told the…
Olympic champion Mihambo urges Germans to stand up against racism
Olympic long jump champion Malaika Mihambo has called on Germans to show more courage in the fight against racism in the country. Mihambo told dpa ahead of Friday’s start of the Paris Games it was important to make it clear that “we have a problem with…
Two dead, 13 injured after balcony collapses in Italy
Two people have been killed and at least 13 injured, including children, following the collapse of a balcony in the Scampia suburb of Naples in Italy, the fire brigade said on Tuesday. The concrete and iron parts killed a 29-year-old man and a 35-year-…
SBC’s PR chief fired after Biden statement ‘immediately sparks backlash from far-right factions’
After President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign on Sunday, July 21 and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, Brent Leatherwood — then president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s public relations arm — applauded the decision as…
Colombian president signs bullfighting ban into law
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has signed a law banning bullfighting in the South American country. “We cannot tell the world that killing living and sentient beings for entertainment is culture,” Petro said on Monday at a ceremony attended by hundr…
Slovakia sends ammunition to Ukraine against its will
Slovakia is supplying Ukraine with ammunition despite its refusal to provide military aid to Kyiv. However, this is happening through other countries, according to Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kalinak. He insists on increasing ammunition production d…
Slovakia sends ammunition to Ukraine against its will
Slovakia is supplying Ukraine with ammunition despite its refusal to provide military aid to Kyiv. However, this is happening through other countries, according to Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kalinak. He insists on increasing ammunition production d…
Slovakia sends ammunition to Ukraine against its will
Slovakia is supplying Ukraine with ammunition despite its refusal to provide military aid to Kyiv. However, this is happening through other countries, according to Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kalinak. He insists on increasing ammunition production d…