Twitter will soon reinstate its service allowing users to pay for verification, owner Elon Musk tweeted in response to a question in the early hours of Sunday after the $8 blue tick was paused due to being used by countless fake accounts. “Probably end…
Bayern end year top of Bundesliga as bottom side Schalke slayed
Bayern Munich head into the long mid-season break on top of the Bundesliga after Serge Gnabry and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting sealed a 2-0 victory at bottom side Schalke on Saturday. Julian Nagelsmann’s side lead the standings by six points, pending Sunda…
Bayern end year top of Bundesliga as bottom side Schalke slayed
Bayern Munich head into the long mid-season break on top of the Bundesliga after Serge Gnabry and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting sealed a 2-0 victory at bottom side Schalke on Saturday. Julian Nagelsmann’s side lead the standings by six points, pending Sunda…
Two buildings collapse in northern French city of Lille
Two buildings on a busy street collapsed in the centre of the northern French city of Lille early on Saturday, with one person injured and another missing. The rescue operation involved specialized units and 40 emergency vehicles, the fire brigade said…
New German soldiers told they must be ‘ready for action’
Europe’s security and Berlin’s strategic military choices were on the mind of Germany’s defence minister as she formally inducted about 400 new soldiers into the country’s armed forces on Saturday, telling them they must be “ready for action.” Defence …
Silva leads Leipzig to win at Bremen, Hertha leave danger zone
André Silva led RB Leipzig to a 2-1 Bundesliga win at Werder Bremen with one goal and one assist on Saturday, while Hertha Berlin left the danger zone thanks to a 2-0 victory against Cologne. Silva scored Leipzig’s opener after Emil Forsberg led a fast…
Activists push for reparations at COP27 climate summit
Hundreds of activists marched on the UN Climate Change Conference in the Egyptian town of Sharm El-Sheikh on Saturday, demanding reparations for damage caused by climate change in poor regions. In a significant step, delegates of the conference, known …
Ecuador’s Gruezo injured for club side Augsburg
Ecuador midfielder Carlos Gruezo was substituted with an injury in Augsburg’s Bundesliga game with Bochum on Saturday and could be a doubt for the World Cup. The 27-year-old pulled his shirt over his head as he went off and was comforted by team-mates….
Biden airs concerns about Chinese activity at Cambodian naval base
US President Joe Biden used his visit to Cambodia this weekend for the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit to ask his host if Chinese activity at a Cambodian naval base should be a source of concern. Biden “underscored the importance…
Activists push for reparations at COP27 climate summit
Hundreds of activists marched into the UN Climate Change Conference in the Egyptian town of Sharm El-Sheikh on Saturday, demanding reparations for damages caused by climate change in poor regions. In a significant step, delegates of the conference agre…