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Targets left undestroyed by this week’s barrage of Russian missiles into Ukraine are set to be retargeted, warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, even as a Ukrainian counteroffensive prompted calls for Russians to flee in the south. Russian…

German Women’s Affairs Minister Lisa Paus and her counterparts from the remaining G7 countries have appealed to Iran to put an end to violence and repression of protests in the country. “Women’s rights are human rights and the Iranian authorities are o…

It’s been over five years since two New York Times reporters published a report detailing sexual abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein, unleashing a barrage of public testimonies from women who felt they were able to publicly speak about sexual ha…

A muezzin conducted a call to prayer at the central mosque of the Turkish-Islamic Union (Ditib) in the German city of Cologne for the first time on Friday, prompting a demonstration outside the building. The call to prayer was broadcast over two loudsp…

Passenger numbers at Frankfurt Airport, the main travel hub in Germany, continued to rise strongly in September due to sustained high demand to holiday destinations. However, the increase at one of Europe’s busiest airports was slowed by the strike of …

October is Halloween month, and that means pumpkins are everywhere. It’s not only jack-o’-lanterns sitting on front steps and window sills: Supermarket shelves and market stalls are also stacked with vibrant squash in various shapes and shades. There a…

Football’s ruling body FIFA is not ruling out setting up a compensation fund for workers who got injured or died at construction sites for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar. FIFA deputy secretary general Alasdair Bell told the Council of Europe in a hear…

Around a month after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a major exhibition on the British royal family is opening at the Metropolitan Museum in New York. “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England” will focus on the transformation of the arts in…

Signal no longer wants you to use its messenger app to send SMS messages, and the privacy-oriented company has announced that SMS and MMS support will be phased out of the Android app in the coming months. Signal says it’s killing its SMS support due t…

Netflix is rolling out its new ad-supported subscription tier, which lets you save on your monthly fees by putting up with 4-5 minutes of ads per hour of viewing, plus accepting a few limitations. Costing €4.99, $6.99 or £4.99 monthly, the subscription…