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A bomb rocked a busy Istanbul shopping street on Sunday, leaving at least six people dead and dozens more wounded, in what President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan denounced as a “vile attack.” Erdoğan said a bomb was detonated on Istanbul’s popular Istiklal Ave…

Freiburg climbed into second spot for the Bundesliga mid-season break after thrashing Union Berlin 4-1 at home on Sunday thanks to Vincenzo Grifo’s first-half hat-trick. The Italian netted two penalties and finished off a counter-attack to put Freiburg…

Hundreds of thousands of people protested in Madrid on Sunday against the government’s neglect of the health sector. According to the organizers, around 670,000 people marched to Cibeles square in the centre of the Spanish capital. The Interior Ministr…

US President Joe Biden will tell Chinese leader Xi Jinping that Washington is not looking for conflict, despite being at odds over a range of critical issues, a White House advisor said on Sunday, a day before the two were set to meet in Bali. “The pre…

Eintracht Frankfurt ended a successful year on Sunday with a 1-1 draw at local rivals Mainz, which kept them in the hunt to finish in the Bundesliga top four. Frankfurt won the Europa League in May, one of the biggest honours in club history, and manag…

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he regretted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision not to attend the G20 summit in Bali next week, where he would have had to face fierce criticism of the war he launched in Ukraine. “It would have been good if …

Most of Germany’s Bayern Munich contingent decided to stay and watch the NFL game in Munich on Sunday before joining up with the rest of the World Cup squad in Frankfurt. Thomas Müller, Jamal Musiala, Serge Gnabry and Leroy Sané were all spotted in Mun…

Israeli President Isaac Herzog formally invited Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government on Sunday after the former prime minister’s right-wing alliance emerged victorious in elections at the start of the month. Netanyahu had the best chance among the c…

The NFL has refused to squash speculation that Germany will host two regular season games next season. Munich will hold the first top-tier American Football game in Germany on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Seattle Seahawks. Another game…

The body of a man was recovered in the early hours of Sunday after two adjacent buildings on a busy street in Lille collapsed the day before, emergency services in the northern French city said. The man had been reported missing. Another man was pulled…