Around 3,000 Amazon workers strike across Germany on Black Friday
Berlin [Germany], November 29: Some 3,000 Amazon warehouse employees across Germany staged coordinated walkouts on Black Friday, seeking to increase pressure on the company to...
3 dead after car-truck collision in northern Germany
Berlin [Germany], November 29: Three people were killed on Friday when a car collided head-on with a truck in the northern German state of Lower...
Roundup: Openness, pragmatism key to stronger Sino-Dutch economic ties: experts
Amsterdam [Netherlands], November 29: Business and political leaders from China and the Netherlands have emphasized that openness and pragmatism are the keys to promoting stronger...
Roundup: Germany sees modest labor market relief, but factory layoffs, weak demand...
Berlin [Germany], November 29: Germany's labor market showed slight improvement in November after recent months of elevated unemployment, even as companies continued to plan job...
Russian scientists develop reusable polymer film to remove oil from water
Moscow [Russia], November 29: Russian scientists at St. Petersburg State University (SPbU) have developed a lightweight, reusable polymer film capable of absorbing oil from water...
Finland's economy contracts 0.3 pct in Q3 as unemployment rises
Helsinki [Finland], November 29: Finland's economy contracted by 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2025 from the previous quarter and by 0.6 percent year-on-year,...
Urgent: Top Ukrainian presidential aide submits letter of resignation
Kiev [Ukraine], November 29: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that the head of his office Andriy Yermak has submitted a letter of resignation.
German inflation holds at 2.3 pct in November
Berlin [Germany], November 29: Germany's inflation rate held steady at 2.3 percent in November, still above the European Central Bank's target of 2 percent, preliminary...
Flick hoping for morale boost as Barcelona prepares to play Alaves
Madrid [Spain], November 29: Hansi Flick has lost one key player but recovers two more as his FC Barcelona side looks to put Tuesday's Champions...
UfM Foreign Ministers reaffirm commitment to strengthening Euro-Mediterranean partnership
Barcelona [Spain], November 29: Foreign ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) have reaffirmed their countries' commitment to strengthening the Euro-Mediterranean partnership and adopted...
Floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra kill at least 174
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 29: The death toll from floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra island has risen to 174.
Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, more arrests made
Hong Kong, November 29: Hong Kong's anti-graft body on Friday said it had arrested eight people in connection with a fire that ripped through a...
National Guard shooting suspect to face murder charges, Trump to freeze 'Third...
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 29: The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members will face first-degree murder charges.
National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 28: Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members on Wednesday, worked alongside the CIA in Afghanistan before...
FBI raids homes after two National Guard members shot near White House
New York [US], November 28: The FBI searched multiple properties in Washington state and San Diego on Thursday in what officials said was a terrorism...
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank who appeared to be...
Jerusalem [Israel], November 28: Israeli security forces shot two Palestinian men on Thursday who appeared to be surrendering and unarmed during a raid in the...
Hong Kong police arrest construction firm bosses over fire; death toll hits...
Hong Kong, November 28: Hong Kong police arrested the bosses of a construction company on suspicion of manslaughter on Friday over the city's worst fire...
Trump administration will re-examine green card holders from 19 countries
New York [US], November 28: The Trump administration has said it will re-examine green cards issued to individuals who immigrated to the US from 19...
Pope Leo warns of conflicts endangering humanity
Rome [Italy], November 28: Pope Leo lamented that the world was seeing an unusual number of bloody conflicts during his first trip outside Italy as...
EU court says same-sex marriages should be recognized throughout bloc
Warsaw [Poland], November 28: The EU's highest court ruled on Wednesday that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing...
Peru sentences ex-President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption
Lima [Peru], November 28: A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking...
Trump says South Africa won't receive invitation to G20 in 2026
New York [US], November 28: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that South Africa would not receive an invitation to participate in next year's G20...
Woman killed, man injured in shark attack off Australia's east coast
Sydney [Australia], November 28: A woman was killed and a man was seriously injured in a shark attack on a beach near a popular surf...
Toll in Hong Kong fire rises to 65, police cite 'grossly negligent'...
Hong Kong, November 28: Hong Kong firefighters brought under control a huge blaze in an apartment complex that killed at least 65 people and left...
Thailand shifts gear in flood evacuation; Indonesia death toll climbs to 61
Bangkok [Thailand], November 28: Flood rescue teams in Thailand readied drones to deliver aid and helicopters dropped supplies to people marooned on rooftops.
Putin ready to rule out attack on Europe in writing
Moscow [Russia], November 28: President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to document in writing the renunciation of a Russian attack on Europe as...
France to bring in form of military service, 25 years after conscription...
Paris [France], November 28: A limited form of military service will be re-introduced in France in response to growing fears of a confrontation with Russia....