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The president of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI), Markus Steilemann, has urged the government to act faster on its planned cap on gas and electricity prices for companies. If the state aid is to be effective, it must come quickly, Steile…

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Taipei on Saturday to call for more rights for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Taiwan, where coronavirus restrictions have recently been eased. About 120,000 people from …

The Indian government has announced changes to its information technology laws, extending its ability to influence content on social media platforms. Under the new rules, a complaints office will be established to veto moderation decisions made by the …

Werder Bremen snapped a three-game losing streak with striker Niclas Füllkrug heading the winner in 1-0 home Bundesliga victory over Hertha Berlin on Friday. Promoted Bremen had started the season brightly with a shock win at Borussia Dortmund while th…

Russia’s partial mobilization of its military, which enlisted 300,000 reserves for Moscow’s war in Ukraine, has officially ended, declared Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Friday. There were no additional measures for mobilization in place, meaning on…

Brazilian fashion model Gisele Bündchen and American football star Tom Brady have divorced, they both announced on Instagram on Friday. “In recent days, my wife and I finalized our divorce from one another after 13 years of marriage,” Brady wrote. “We …

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had his first phone call with the new prime minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, on Friday. The German leader congratulated the head of government in Rome on the start of her leadership, said Scholz’s speaker Steffen Hebestr…

Europe’s largest copper producer Aurubis said on Friday that a cyberattack had forced the company to shut down its IT systems and disconnect them from the internet as a precaution. The Hamburg-based company offered no further information, such as the p…

Cologne won 1-0 at Slovacko in their rearranged Europa Conference League game on Friday, giving the Germans hope of keeping their European season alive and eliminating the Czechs. The game was suspended after seven minutes on Thursday because of fog an…

Bayern Munich can move top of the Bundesliga for at least a day with a draw or win at home to Mainz on Saturday but they will again be without Manuel Neuer and Thomas Müller. Goalkeeper Neuer has been out for weeks with a shoulder problem while forward…