Amsterdam is following Paris in becoming one of a growing number of European cities to implement a 30-km/h speed limit on most of its streets in an effort to make the city safer and quieter. The speed limit, in effect from December 8, is necessary beca…
Intelligence service in German state Saxony confirms AfD as extremist
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been categorized as a confirmed right-wing extremist organization in the eastern German state of Saxony, the domestic intelligence service there announced on Friday. “There is no longer any doubt about the ri…
Norfolk Police investigating after thee cars stolen from Pott Row business
Police have launched an investigation after three cars were stolen from a village business at the end of November. The vehicles were stolen from a commercial premises in Pott Row, believed to be the Sandles Car Supermarket. At least four men broke into…
Federal Prosecutors Hit Hunter Biden with New Criminal Charges
The Department of Justice indicted Hunter Biden in California on Thursday in relation to taxes he failed to pay from 2016 to 2020, according to a charging document filed by federal prosecutors. The indictment, which includes three felonies and six misd…
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Germany’s Baerbock takes on key EU role at COP28 climate talks
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is to lead the negotiations to further reduce greenhouse gases on behalf of the European Union at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, her delegation announced on Friday. The international community wants to take…
Germany’s Baerbock takes on key EU role at COP28 climate talks
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is to lead the negotiations to further reduce greenhouse gases on behalf of the European Union at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, her delegation announced on Friday. The international community wants to take…
Deaths reported in Ukraine as Russia resumes use of strategic bombers
Russia has resumed the use of strategic bombers for attacks on Ukraine for the first time in more than two months, the military commander of Kiev said on Friday. “After a long break of 79 days, the enemy has resumed air strikes with cruise missiles fro…
Jurgen Klopp explains what will happen with Joel Matip’s Liverpool contract after injury
By Felix Keith Jurgen Klopp has urged Liverpool to “show their class” by handing Joel Matip a new contract after the defender suffered a serious knee injury. Matip has been ruled out for the season after suffering an injury to his anterior cruciate lig…
The Week in Pictures: December 1-8
From the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Germany’s winter weather to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s travel to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, dpa International presents its Pictures of the Week.