Nearly 400 sentenced in Nigeria for links to militant Islamists
Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.
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Lidl is building the first pub in Northern Ireland
Lidl is breaking new ground: the discounter is building its first pub in Northern Ireland – right next to the supermarket. Shopping and drinking beer in one place? Sounds crazy, but it could work. April 11, 2026, 1:21 p.mApril 11, 2026, 1:21 p.m Kathrin Martens / watson.de Discounter goes pub: The German food giant Lidl […]
Continue ReadingEuropeans now consider the USA to be a greater threat than China
Donald Trump has caused lasting damage to the US reputation in Europe.Image: keystone A new survey questions the transatlantic relationship. In several EU countries, the USA is now seen as a greater threat than China. This is surprising – and shows a profound change in mood. Apr 11, 2026, 9:57 amApr 11, 2026, 9:57 am […]
Continue ReadingTesla brings autonomous driving system to Europe
April 11, 2026, 9:34 a.mApril 11, 2026, 9:34 a.m Tesla is introducing the advanced version of its driving assistance system in the Netherlands as the first country in Europe. The US electrical manufacturer says it is trying to get permission from authorities in other European countries. Tesla is bringing a system for autonomous driving to […]
Continue ReadingRussian expat in Switzerland defends himself against suspicion of espionage
Russian leisure groups are under suspicion for visiting critical infrastructure. One member vehemently contradicts: They want to integrate – not spy. April 11, 2026, 08:34April 11, 2026, 08:34 follow me Dimitry* contacted CH Media on Friday. By email, signed obviously with a hint of sarcasm: “Russian spy Dima”. Gösgen nuclear power plant: Russian groups always […]
Continue ReadingConcerns after satellite provider restricts Iran images following US pressure
Planet Labs says it is restricting coverage of Iran and parts of the Middle East indefinitely.
Continue ReadingWomen steal Ikea furniture and flee in a luxury car
An IKEA branch with the iconic yellow lettering (symbolic image). Image: iStock Editorial April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.mApril 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m Five strikingly elegantly dressed women stole furniture worth several thousand euros from an Ikea store in Portugal – and then escaped in a luxury car. The unusual theft occurred in a branch of […]
Continue ReadingEuropean airports warn of half-term holiday chaos due to jet fuel shortage
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Airports across Europe could face “systemic” jet fuel shortages within three weeks if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, an airport industry group has warned. […]
Continue ReadingBelgian port of Antwerp blocked to vessels due to oil spill
Belgium’s port of Antwerp has been blocked following an oil spill, resulting in “significant disruption” to operations. The spill occurred during what’s known as a bunkering operation, when fuel is supplied to ships. No large vessels can enter or leave the port due to the spill, according to the port authority. Antwerp is among Europe’s […]
Continue ReadingEU considering excessive profit taxes on oil and gas companies, foreign profits remain unclear
The European Commission is considering a tax on excessive profits from the oil and gas industry as energy prices surge amid the Iran war, following pressure from five EU countries calling for a “fair distribution of the burden”. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The so-called windfall profit taxes were applied during the 2022 energy crisis to help the […]
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