Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Apple to enhance AI with more languages by April 2025

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Apple is set to expand its AI suite, Apple Intelligence, by introducing support for multiple new languages by April 2025. Currently, Apple Intelligence is available only in US English, with limited support for English in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the UK. However, the upcoming expansion will add eight more languages: French, German, … Read more

Poland receives German request to arrest Nord Stream suspect

Poland receives German request to arrest Nord Stream suspect

Poland’s public prosecutor’s office confirms European Arrest Warrant from German authorities. Ukrainian diving instructor allegedly part of Nord Stream gas pipeline attack. Polish prosecution denies arrest as he left Poland for Ukraine in early July. Poland’s national public prosecutor’s office confirmed on Wednesday that it had received a European Arrest Warrant from German authorities related … Read more

German parliament votes against opposition’s proposal to provide Taurus missiles to Ukraine

German parliament votes against opposition's proposal to provide Taurus missiles to Ukraine

German lawmakers reject a call by the opposition to send Taurus long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine. Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his refusal to supply the weapons, despite opposition pressure. Scholz’s stance has frustrated conservative opposition and parts of his coalition. On Thursday, German lawmakers rejected a new call by the opposition to send Taurus long-range … Read more

Rhodes Wildfire: Largest-Ever Evacuation in Greece

Largest Evacuation in Greece

Locals and tourists flee hotspots as firefighters battle the flames. Wind gusts complicate firefighting efforts. German travel company Tui suspends inbound flights to Rhodes to help evacuate tourists. A massive wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes led to the largest-ever fire evacuation in the country, with both locals and tourists fleeing the hotspots on … Read more

Wildfire Ravages Greek Island of Rhodes

Wildfire Greek Island

30,000 people forced to evacuate, including tourists. High winds expected to hamper firefighting efforts. Fires have been burning for nearly a week amid extreme heat. A massive wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes is causing havoc, with 30,000 people forced to evacuate and high winds expected to hinder firefighting efforts. The island, a popular … Read more

Germany’s foreign minister promises more weapons to Ukraine

Germany's foreign minister

Annalena Baerbock makes a surprise visit to Ukraine and pledges more weapons for the country. Germany’s ambassador to the U.S. announced last week. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says he has “no doubts” further German military aid will come. Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock made a surprise trip to the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv … Read more

German Consul-General pays homage to ‘historic giant’ Jinnah

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Consul-General of Germany in Karachi paid tribute to Jinnah He said Jinnah was a historic giant and revered figure He hope the younger generation will follow in his footsteps   KARACHI: Consul-General of Germany in Karachi Dr Rudiger Lotz paid tribute to Founder of Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. In a tweet, the German diplomat … Read more

German “crackpots” movement becomes deadly and radical

"crackpot"

The security services are growing more concerned about the Reichsbürger. They claim they are becoming more dangerous and extremist. Around 5% of the 21,000 members of the “scene” are thought to be right-wing radicals. For many years, the Reichsbürger were derided as “crackpots” and a source of national ridicule. However, the security services are growing … Read more

German weapons have an impact in eastern Ukraine says Scholz

German weapons eastern Ukraine

Germany provided “very efficient weapons that are making a difference right now in the current battle” in eastern Ukraine. German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has refused to deliver Marder or Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Germany will continue to support Ukraine “for as long as that is necessary”.   Germany provided “very efficient weapons that are … Read more

German Foreign Minister pays a surprise visit to Kyiv

German Foreign Minister

Annalena Baerbock made her second visit to Kyiv on Saturday. It comes just a week after Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal visited Berlin. Germany has sent howitzers, rocket launchers, and anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine in recent weeks. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Kyiv On Saturday, on a surprise visit to demonstrate Berlin’s unwavering … Read more

German Legoland roller coaster:  31 people hurt in the crash incident

German Legoland roller coaster

According to regional authorities, a roller coaster accident at a Legoland theme park in southern Germany left 31 people hurt. 15 individuals were transported to the hospital with minor injuries following the event in the Bavarian town of Günzburg, according to a police officer  One person sustained severe but not life-threatening injuries. According to regional … Read more

German army officer accused of spying for Russia

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A German reserve officer is on trial for allegedly spying for Russia. Accused of passing sensitive information from both military and civilian sources. Prosecutors claim he divulged information about Germany’s military and high-ranking officials. A German army reserve officer is on trial for allegedly spying for Russia for six years. The 65-year-old man, only identified … Read more

Spain says its mothballed German tanks aren’t fit to send Ukraine 

spain tanks

Spain’s Defense Minister says mothballed Leopard tanks cannot be given to Ukraine. Margarita Robles says they are in a “deplorable state” and could pose a hazard to people firing them. Spain is considering sending roughly 40 German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine from a military facility in Zaragoza. MADRID: Spain’s Defense Minister, Margarita Robles, stated on … Read more

German city bans hot water in public buildings as gas crisis continues

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The German city of Hanover has banned hot water in public buildings and implemented heating-reduction measures. Every kilowatt-hour saved saves the gas storage tanks, mayor’s office says. The city will also turn off façade lighting and fountains. The German city of Hanover has banned hot water in public buildings and implemented heating-reduction measures in the … Read more

Watch: German man breaks 148 coconuts in one minute with his hands

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Muhamed Kahrimanovic smashed 148 coconuts in one minute. It was his sixth attempt to break the Guinness World Record. Each coconut must be shattered with a single hit from a single hand. A German martial artist beat the same Guinness World Record for the sixth time by smashing 148 coconuts in one minute with alternating … Read more

Australian man arrested for German backpacker cold-case murder

german backpacker

A 42-year-old man has been arrested in Western Australia for the murder of German backpacker Simone Strobel. Authorities issued an Aus $1 million (US $695,000) reward for information regarding Strobel’s 2005 killing. Police will now transport the suspect to New South Wales for further investigation. A man was arrested in Western Australia on Tuesday for … Read more

Putin waging war against Europe unity, says Frank-Walter

Frank-Walter

Ukraine conflict is “a fight for the unity of Europe”. Protecting these ideals also requires a willingness to “accept significant disadvantages,” he said. BERLIN: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier described on Sunday the conflict between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine as “a fight for the unity of Europe.” In a speech he gave in the … Read more

Energy fears weaken German taboos over nuclear power and speed limits

Germany may address the energy crisis by setting a speed limit on the autobahn. The country’s final three nuclear power reactors are scheduled to shut down at the end of the year. To combat climate change, there are requests to set speed limits on the carriageways. Ricarda Lang, co-leader of the Green Party, says her … Read more

Eight crew members died in a cargo plane disaster in Greece

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Serbian defence minister confirms that all eight crew members of a cargo plane that crashed near Kavala perished in the accident. Antonov An-12, owned by the Ukrainians, was carrying around 11 tonnes of armaments, including mines, to Bangladesh when it crashed. KAVALA: The Serbian defence minister said on Sunday that eight crew members of a … Read more

Confidence vote threatens Italian government

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The Italian government was in danger of collapsing on Thursday, as the Five Star Movement decided to abstain on a vote of confidence. The decision of Five Star, an anti-establishment party, could lead to the breakdown of an already shaky coalition and potentially to early national elections. ROME: The Italian government was in danger of … Read more

U.S appeals court has reopened the Roundup weedkiller cancer case

U.S

An appeals court revived a lawsuit claiming Bayer’s Roundup weedkiller caused his cancer. It is the latest in a string of legal defeats for the company.  To avoid billions of dollars in damages. Bayer said it disagreed with the ruling and would consider its options. The U.S government requested court on Tuesday resuscitated a claim … Read more

Lufthansa staff call for an end to cost-cutting amid airport chaos

Lufthansa

Employees at Lufthansa have urged the German flag carrier to stop its “cost-cutting madness”. Staff representatives complained that there are not enough workers to meet the summer demand. Chairman Karl-Ludwig said he has never seen such an accumulation of problems in his career. Employees at Lufthansa have urged the German flag carrier to stop its … Read more

Europe migrant smuggling network was destroyed

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The ringleader and 38 members of his gang were arrested after police in five European countries broke up a huge network that sent migrants to the UK. Police seized over 1,200 lifejackets, around 150 rubber boats, and tens of thousands of euros in cash, weapons, and drugs. A 26-year-old Iranian-Kurdish human trafficker and 38 members … Read more

Maria: I’m in the semi-finals yet have nappies to change

Maria

German Tatjana Maria said it was insane. Memorable Grand Slam semi-last at the 47th endeavor. Being a mum was as yet her proudest accomplishment. Maria, 34, came from a put down to edge her young comrade Jule Niemeier, 22, in Tuesday’s quarter-last at Wimbledon. Before this competition, Maria had just once gone past the second … Read more

Niemeier sorry for taking Watson out of Wimbledon

Niemeier

Promising German Jule Niemeier took Heather Watson out of Wimbledon’s fourth cycle. Apologized for disheartening the group by thumping a home number one. Niemeier, 22, utilized her enormous serve and talented net play to incredible impact, showing up totally quiet in spite of the Center Court. “I can barely handle it. I need to say … Read more