Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced the creation of a national memorial to the victims of a “genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists” during World War Two. Tusk was speaking on the anniversary of what Poland calls the “massacre” in Volyn, the then German-occupied part of Poland, now in Ukraine. Warsaw says some 100,000 ethnic […]
Continue ReadingA man held a supermarket employee in Berlin under his control for around twelve hours. Now it is clear who he is – and the justice system must decide what happens next. The police have clarified the identity of the alleged perpetrator of a hostage-taking in a Berlin supermarket. According to a spokesman for the […]
Continue ReadingOn the fifth anniversary of the large anti-government demonstrations in Cuba, Washington called on the island’s socialist government to implement fundamental reforms. This must happen “before it is too late,” said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, according to a statement. According to him, a new relationship between the United States and Cuba is possible […]
Continue ReadingAlmost half of all 12-year-olds in Europe already have an Instagram account.Image: www.imago-images.de Endless scrolling and perfidious algorithms: Instagram makes children addicted, an investigation by the EU Commission finds. A ban on social media for minors could come to the table as early as September. July 11, 2026, 7:21 p.mJuly 11, 2026, 7:21 p.m Remo […]
Continue ReadingTyphoon Bavi has made landfall in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang. The typhoon is expected to gradually weaken, state media reported. Bavi previously brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands and Taiwan. It was the second typhoon in a week to impact China in just over a week. The first, Maysak, made landfall […]
Continue ReadingPorsche in the downward spiral: The sports car manufacturer had to make compromises in all markets in the first half of the year – and therefore sold fewer cars again. July 9, 2026, 9:55 a.mJuly 9, 2026, 9:55 a.m From January to June, the Swabians sold a good 122,300 vehicles worldwide, as the Stuttgart-based company […]
Continue ReadingLandslides triggered by one of the strongest storms in decades have killed at least 15 people in southern Philippines, as parts of East Asia brace themselves for the looming storm. Typhoon Bavi, which spans 1,000km (620 miles) at its widest point – roughly the width of France – is sweeping across the Pacific towards Taiwan. […]
Continue ReadingThe Meta findings come just days before an EU panel of experts is set to deliver a recommendation on Monday that will give further momentum to calls for setting a minimum age to use social media platforms. Meta could face fines up to 6 percent of annual revenue for breaching the Digital Services Act if […]
Continue ReadingA wildfire has killed at least 11 people in southern Spain as soaring temperatures gripped much of the country, authorities said. Several victims of the fire in Almeria were found inside burnt-out vehicles, local media reported. Eight others have been injured in the blaze, which 150 firefighters and 220 soldiers from Spain’s military emergency unit […]
Continue ReadingA Ryanair flight bound for Munich that had departed from Thessaloniki returned safely to Greece on Friday after a serious engine failure during the journey, which caused a fragment of the engine to shatter a passenger window. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The passenger was injured as the intense pressure difference pulled him towards the outside, while oxygen […]
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