Strike wave hits German rail and airports as disputes mount
Germany faced strikes on three fronts, as train drivers, airport security workers and Lufthansa ground staff walked off the job.
Thu Mar 07 2024
Frankfurt Book Fair draws anger after Palestinian writer's award postponed
Hundreds of international writers have condemned a literary association and the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Malaysia pulls out of Frankfurt Book Fair citing organisers' pro-Israel stance
The move to pull out came after literary association Litprom said it would postpone an award ceremony for a novel by a Palestinian author.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Eight fans arrested in Naples after Champions League clashes
Napoli won the match 3-0 against Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt.
Thu Mar 16 2023
Real Madrid win their 5th UEFA Super Cup
Real Madrid added the 2022 UEFA Super Cup to their trophy cabinet Wednesday, beating their German opponents Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Lufthansa ground staff walk out in Germany in pay dispute
The strike has caused Lufthansa to cancel nearly all flights at its Frankfurt and Munich hubs for today.
Wed Jul 27 2022
Spellbinding the International Literary World and Frankfurt Book Fair with stories of the Malay archipelago on the Hof
Our Language, And By Language I Mean Our Stories, Reflect Who We Were, Who We Were Meant To Be And Where Our Future Lies - Ninot Aziz
Mon Oct 18 2021
British businessman salutes German military who helped him flee Kabul
The businessman said the German military helped him escape Kabul after a harrowing few days stranded at the airport.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Deutsche Bank will not do future business with Trump: NYT
Deutsche Bank is Trump's most important lender, with about $340 million in loans outstanding to the Trump Organisation.
Tue Jan 12 2021
German restaurant bears out pandemic with furry customers
The owner of a Frankfurt restaurant is staging a protest against the COVID-19 lockdown by filling his tables with a hundred toy pandas.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Frankfurt cancels Christmas market over virus spike
Frankfurt is pulling the corona emergency brake.
Mon Oct 26 2020
Daimler lifts 2020 profit outlook as Mercedes-Benz margins rebound
Daimler said it sold 45,000 hybrid and electric cars in the third quarter and expects sales to rise in the fourth quarter.
Fri Oct 23 2020
'Reassuring' study on risk of virus transmission on planes
Experts traditionally consider the contagion zone in an airplane to extend two rows of seats in front and two behind of the infected person.
Wed Aug 19 2020
Satire on EU bureaucracy wins German book prize
Austrian writer Robert Menasse scooped a 25,000 euro prize for his novel "Die Hauptstadt" (The Capital) on Monday on the eve of the opening of the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Thu Oct 12 2017
Jaguar to launch Formula E support series in 2018
Jaguar is to launch an all-electric support series of races to accompany the Formula E championship late next year.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024