China is sending another new radical electric SUV into the European fray in the shape of the brawny MHero 1 from Dongfeng. Standing at at just under five metres long, the new off-roader is not only one of the biggest of its kind, but also stands out fr…
‘Pivotal’ talks on UN plastic pollution treaty to begin in Ottawa
A fourth and penultimate round of talks on a United Nations treaty to combat plastic pollution will begin in the Canadian capital Ottawa on Tuesday. Representatives from more than 170 countries are expected to attend the negotiations, which are schedul…
Pakistan, Iran vow to mend ties, enhance trade after airstrikes
Islamabad – Pakistani and Iranian leaders on Monday vowed to strengthen relations and enhance bilateral trade to $10 billion a year, leaving behind recent airstrikes against each other and ignoring possible new sanctions against the Persian republic. “…
Study says Germany, EU risk missing their own clean hydrogen goals
Clean hydrogen as an energy source is indispensable for achieving global climate targets, but Germany and the European Union are in danger of missing their own hydrogen targets, a study published on Monday showed. “Germany is clearly lagging behind its…
NIA raids 9 J-K places tied to hybrid terrorists, overground workers of newly formed offshoots
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): In a massive crackdown in the Jammu and Kashmir terror conspiracy case involving Pakistan-backed banned terrorist organisations and their offshoots, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out search…
Hamburg Mayor Peter Tschentscher visits Kiev
Hamburg Mayor Peter Tschentscher visited Kiev on Monday in a show of support for the Ukrainian capital. The German politician arrived in Kiev by train from Poland early on Monday, following an invitation from Mayor Vitali Klitschko. The trip had not be…
Jeff Stelling takes misguided dig at Celtic and Scottish football
Celtic will face Rangers in the Scottish Cup final at Hampden on May 25th, following a thrilling triumph over Aberdeen in the last four last weekend. Serving up a feast of entertainment, the Bhoys edged Peter Leven’s spirited Dons on penalties owing to…
Chief investigator in Germany’s cum-ex tax fraud scandal resigns
The chief investigator in Germany’s cum-ex tax fraud scandal, Anne Brorhilker, has resigned and criticized the handling of the case. Brorhilker has asked to be dismissed from her position as a civil servant, a spokesman for the public prosecutor’s offi…
Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna’s ‘The Sabarmati Report’ gets a new release date
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): The release date for Vikrant Massey and Raashii Khanna-starrer ‘The Sabarmati Report’ has been changed. The film, which was slated to release in May 2024, will now hit the theatres on August 2, 2024. Announ…
Multiple EU countries in breach of public debt rules
More than 20 countries in the European Union reported a budget deficit in 2023, according to data published by Eurostat, the EU statistics agency, on Monday. Apart from Cyprus, Denmark, Ireland and Portugal, 23 EU countries spent more funds than they t…