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After a massive reduction in flights over Europe during the pandemic, air travel is once again rising and with it the environmental impact, according to European aviation officials. Around 5 million planes took off and landed at airports in the 31 coun…

Thailand is increasingly putting an end to its strict entry rules aimed at reducing the spread of coronavirus, and soon even infected tourists will only have to adhere to a few simple guidelines to be allowed into the country. Thai officials plan to fu…

Tens of thousands of climate protesters took to the streets of more than 270 towns and cities across Germany as well as several other countries on Friday for the latest Fridays for Future demonstration. Some 20,000 people gathered in Berlin’s Invaliden…

The German government wants to reach a common line at the European level in the coming weeks on dealing with Russian conscientious objectors to the ongoing mobilization of hundreds of thousands of reservists to fight in Ukraine. The fact that many Russ…

US singer and actress Barbra Streisand has pledged her support for the Ukrainian donations platform United24. “I had a wonderful call with President [Volodymyr] Zelensky of Ukraine,” the now 80-year-old star tweeted late Thursday. “I have been moved by…

Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge is confident he can deliver again on Sunday at the Berlin marathon and appears out to better the official world record he set there in 2018. Among Kipchoge’s around 45,000 fellow runners in the German capital wi…

The classic Japanese role-playing game lives on in all its turn-based glory through Atlus, the company that gave us the “Shin Megami Tensei” franchise and “Persona” and the highly underrated “Tokyo Mirage Sessions.” And now Atlus is back with another J…

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop his war on Ukraine. “This is a war you will not win,” she said, without naming him, at a UN Security Council meeting in New York addressing the situation i…

Bundesliga struggling side Bochum has announced Thomas Letsch as their new coach on Thursday. Letsch replaces Thomas Reis, who was dismissed last week following a Bundesliga start with six defeats in six games, leaving Bochum at the bottom of the table…

The German economy will lose almost €60 billion ($59 billion) over the course of this year as a result of having to pay more for its energy than previously, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said in Berlin on Thursday. The figure could rise to almost €100…