Germany goalkeeper Neuer retires from national team
Manuel Neuer who was Germany’s first-choice goalkeeper for more than a decade, announced on Wednesday that he was retiring from international football. The 38-year-old Bayern...
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Cypriot YouTuber MEP Panayiotou sparks debate over the Island’s partition
Last June, 24-year-old YouTuber Fidias Panayiotou became the most talked-about person in Cyprus when he was unexpectedly elected to the European Parliament. Securing one of...
South Korea’s Samsung union declares indefinite strike
According to the union, management is unwilling to consider workers‘ requests, which include a 3.5% salary increase to match inflation. Samsung assured that the labour...
Russia imprisons director and writer for ‘justifying’ terrorism
A Russian court convicted Zhenya Berkovich and Svetlana Petriychuk and sentenced them to six years in jail. They are accused of “justifying” ISIS terrorism in...
Far right leads in French oolls, future still uncertain
The far-right National Rally delivered its best results in the first round of voting in a high-stakes parliamentary election. But after President Emmanuel Macron’s gamble,...
Putin arrives in Vietnam for state visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Hanoi after a visit to North Korea. He is set to meet the country’s communist leaders and discuss trade,...
French President Macron dissolves National Assembly following EU election setback
President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the lower house of parliament and announced fresh legislative elections after his party’s poor performance in the EU vote. His...
Trump found guilty on all counts in hush money trial
Donald Trump was found guilty of falsifying business records. He is the first former US president to be convicted in a criminal case. Calls for...
China holds military drills around Taiwan as a ‘punishment’
Beijing say the drills are a “strong punishment” for “separatist acts,” three days after Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te was sworn in. Taiwan has condemned...
UK’s Rishi Sunak calls general election for July 4
A UK general election is set to be held on July 4, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday. Rumors had swirled all day about the election date,...