'Dames en heren'-greeting banned at German news program
germany January 5, 2025 15:00A decades-long tradition at the German news program 'Tagesschau' came to an end last November, sparking dissatisfaction among viewers.
A decades-long tradition at the German news program 'Tagesschau' came to an end last November, sparking dissatisfaction among viewers.
The new congestion fee system for vehicles in the US has been implemented in New York for the first time to tackle traffic congestion.
A helicopter belonging to the Indian Coast Guard crashed in the state of Gujarat, resulting in the death of 2 pilots and 3 crew members.
Ukraine has launched an attack in the Kursk region, prompting Russia to send its top general to the area. The conflict escalates as both sides engage in military action.
Germany is under the influence of heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures, leading to the cancellation of 120 flights at Frankfurt Airport. The cancellations were due to the cleaning of runways and low visibility.
Former President Donald Trump hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The two leaders watched a documentary together and had dinner during the visit.
Former Greek Prime Minister Kostas Simitis has passed away at the age of 88. He was known for his political contributions and leadership within PASOK party.
A recent cartoon censored by the Washington Post, depicting billionaires trying to please Trump, has caused a stir. The award-winning illustrator Ann Telnaes resigned after her drawing showing wealthy individuals presenting a bag of money to President Donald Trump was rejected.
The leader of the Christian Democratic Union in Germany, Friedrich Merz, suggests that the law facilitating the transition to German citizenship should be revised.
A court in South Korea has rejected the appeal of Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from the presidency, for an arrest warrant. The court also set a deadline for the implementation of the arrest warrant related to the state of emergency declaration.
Recent news from the Middle East including statements from Blinken on a 9-hour underground meeting and airstrikes in Yemen.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared insights on a lengthy meeting held underground with Israeli government officials in Tel Aviv.
Cecilia Payne, a young woman who revolutionized the field of astrophysics a century ago, by revealing the composition of stars and laying the foundation of modern astronomy.
Crowds gathered along the road to bid farewell to former President Jimmy Carter as his funeral procession passed by.
US-based technology company Microsoft announced its plans to invest around $80 billion to create artificial intelligence-supported data centers by 2025.
Syria's new government continues its diplomatic efforts with visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, and Jordan as part of promoting stability, security, economic recovery, and strong partnerships.
The Biden administration is set to provide a $8 billion arms package to Israel, including aircraft, helicopters, and UAV bombs, amid ongoing conflicts in the region.
Elon Musk stirs up controversy in the UK by urging Prince Charles to dissolve Parliament for early general elections, targeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer along the way.
A 23-year-old Dutch skier tragically lost his life in a skiing accident on the Stubaier Glacier in the west of Austria near Innsbruck in Tyrol.
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's coalition talks with the liberal party NEOS have collapsed, leading to his resignation. The far-right FPÖ, led by Herbert Kickl, may now have the opportunity to form a new government.
The US is expected to be hit by severe winter conditions, including heavy snow, dangerous ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms affecting approximately 62 million people starting from today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warns that this could be the most severe snowfall in the last 10 years.
The Danish police are investigating reports of an unknown group of drones spotted in the air above the port of Køge.
The US Justice Department is not willing to grant a delay on the proposed TikTok ban, while President-elect Donald Trump has requested a postponement and claims he can strike a deal with China.
Elon Musk has waded into a British political storm, criticizing the Starmer government for refusing a new investigation into child abuse networks. Read more on telegraaf.nl
FBI investigation sheds light on the Tesla explosion in front of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. The attacker, Matthew Livelsberger, left a letter behind, calling it a wake-up call for the US.
New details emerge regarding the explosion in front of Donald Trump's hotel in Las Vegas. FBI reveals that the attack by Matthew Livelsberger was a wake-up call for the US.
The Turkish weapon export in 2024 grew by 29% reaching 7154 billion dollars, exceeding the target of 6.5 billion dollars, with global interest in Turkish defense industry.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismisses Elon Musk's recent remarks, emphasizing the strength of German democracy.
Israel is reportedly planning to construct a new canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to rival Egypt's Suez Canal.
Israel is reportedly planning to build a canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, as a rival to Egypt's Suez Canal.