Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein won the most seats in Northern Ireland’s local elections, according to the full tally released on Sunday. People across Northern Ireland voted on Thursday to elect new local councils. More [Read More]
An F-18 multi-use fighter belonging to the Spanish Air Force crashed on Saturday at the air force base on the outskirts of the city of Zaragoza, northeast Spain, causing injury to the pilot’s legs. The [Read More]
British multinational telecommunications holding company BT on Thursday announced its plan to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030, about 40 percent of its global workforce. Such a layoff is partly due to its adaptation [Read More]
The torrential rain eased in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region on Thursday but much of the area remained under water. The death toll from flooding and landslides rose to at least 13, with dozens of people still [Read More]
Former Audi Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rupert Stadler pleaded guilty to fraud charges at his trial in Munich on Tuesday. He accepted his role in committing fraud by negligence in the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal. [Read More]
A German court has handed down tough prison sentences to a gang convicted of a spectacular jewel heist at Dresden’s historic Green Vault museum. The regional court of Dresden on Tuesday gave the five men [Read More]
Heavy rainfall from last Friday has caused widespread floods in Croatia, triggering the declaration of a state of emergency in the country’s central and southeastern areas of Karlovac and Kostajnica. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall has also [Read More]
The Court of Appeal of Paris on Wednesday upheld a prison sentence of three years, including two suspended, against former French President Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption and influence peddling. According to the court ruling, Sarkozy [Read More]
The Austrian government on Wednesday announced a new relief package worth 500 million euros (542 million U.S. dollars), to help vulnerable citizens cope with high inflation. Families with children will particularly benefit from the aid [Read More]
The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in Germany declined for the fifth year in a row in 2022, according to a new survey. Germany ranked third among European countries with 832 FDI projects [Read More]
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