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Watch: President Trump Welcomes Germany’s New Leader Friedrich Merz to Oval Office
Merz arrives at White House for high-stakes Oval Office talk with President Donald Trump in the same format as recent clashes with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa. Update 12:40 ET — Trump dings Elon...

Liverpool are about to sign dream Mohamed Salah teammate in huge attack upgrade
Few transfers in recent memory have generated as much excitement as the potential arrival of Florian Wirtz at Liverpool over the past two weeks. The saga began at the end of last month, with widespread acceptance that the 22-year-old would likely...

Ex-German Intel Chief Accuses Government of Weaponizing Spy Agency Against Populist Opposition
Hans-Georg Maaßen warns of growing trend in Europe to suppress right-wing parties using intelligence services and political lawfare. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The former head of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the...
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TMC’s Mahua Moitra marries Pinaki Misra in Germany. Who is he?
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has tied the knot with Pinaki Misra, a senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader in Germany. A photo of the couple smiling and holding hands has gone viral. Notably, Pinaki Misra started his political career with...

Germany on tenterhooks for Merz’s first official meeting with Trump
Germany’s new conservative leader, Friedrich Merz, is due in Washington on Thursday for his first official meeting with Donald Trump, putting political Berlin on tenterhooks like no other transatlantic encounter in living memory. Discussions...

BJD’s Pinaki Misra Reportedly Marries TMC’s Mahua Moitra; Couple’s Photo Surfaces On Social Media
Puri: Senior BJD leader and former Puri MP Pinaki Misra reportedly married TMC MP Mahua Moitra in a low-key manner in Germany. The 65-year-old Supreme Court lawyer had tied the knot on May 30 in a private ceremony. The newlywed couple is...

Germany Funds Long-Range Weapons Production for Ukraine in 2025
As reported by the online media Suspilne. Boris Pistorius, Germany’s Minister of Defense, announced an important initiative to fund the production of long-range weapons in Ukraine. This agreement was reached during his meeting with his Ukrainian...

ANGA COM: Addressable TV gains traction in German TV market
Addressable TV is playing an increasingly important role for broadcasters, content providers and advertisers in Germany. Progress is also being made towards a unified measurement system for advertising across both linear and digital distribution....

The New Arab, over 120 organisations call for Gaza media access
The New Arab has joined over 120 international media organisations in an open letter calling for full access to the Gaza Strip to report on Israel’s war. The open letter has been coordinated by the Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent...
Kimmich marks 100th cap with emotional surprise, but Germany fall to Portugal
by Oliver Trust BERLIN, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Germany captain Joshua Kimmich was visibly moved as he stepped onto the pitch for his 100th international appearance - and spotted a familiar face among the player escorts. The 30-year-old Bayern Munich...

Left-wing German MP Expelled From Bundestag Over ‘Palestine’ Shirt
German MP Cansin Köktürk, from the left-wing party Die Linke, was expelled from the Bundestag chamber on Wednesday, June 4, for wearing a shirt with the word “Palestine” on it. The President of the Parliament, Julia Klöckner, of the governing...

German court rules against sending asylum seekers back to Poland at border
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Germany's Cologne evacuates over 20,000 people to defuse WWII unexploded bombs
The German city of Cologne is evacuating around 20,500 residents from a large central area to allow experts to safely defuse three unexploded bombs dating back to World War Two. The American bombs were discovered on Monday in a shipyard in the...

Trump and Xi held phone call on Thursday, Chinese state media reports
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping by telephone on Thursday, the state-owned Xinhua news agency...

Trump Set to Square Off With New German Chancellor Merz on Trade, Ukraine
President Donald Trump will meet Thursday with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time since Merz swept into power vowing to distance Germany from the United States. The centrist conservative German leader won an election in...
Ronaldo makes history as Portugal beats Germany in Nations League semi
by Oliver Trust BERLIN, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Cristiano Ronaldo quietly slipped past the media in the mixed zone at Munich Arena on Wednesday night, but his performance spoke volumes. In what may be his final major triumph on German soil, the...
Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Germany after nine injured in heavy turbulence
A RYANAIR PLANE had to make an emergency landing in Germany last night after nine people were injured during heavy turbulence. The flight left Berlin bound for Milan yesterday evening but soon had to make an unscheduled landing at Memmingen...

Top news of the day: Karnataka High Court seeks Bengaluru stampede report by June 10; Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli, and more
Karnataka High Court directs State Government to file status report over Bengaluru stampede by June 10 The Karnataka High Court on Thursday (June 5, 2025) directed the State Government to file a status report on the stampede outside the cricket...

Violent Turbulence Hits Ryanair Flight In Germany Prompting Emergency Landing, 9 Injured
Last Updated:June 05, 2025, 17:24 IST The flight from Berlin landed safely in Memmingen, about 115 km (70 miles) west of Munich, after bad weather prompted the pilot to initiate the emergency landing Among the injured were a woman who sustained a...

'What the Hell Is Going On?' Boulder Victim and Nazi Germany Escapee Speaks Out About Attack
Since the horrific terrorist attack in Boulder last weekend, we have spent a lot of time dragging the legacy media for their repugnant but all too predictable coverage of the event. We've written countless articles about this flagrant media...