French lawmakers warned of ballooning budget deficit risk
The public deficit in France is at risk of reaching 5.6 percent of GDP this year and even 6.2 percent in 2025, the...
Germany’s struggle with filthy motorway toilets
"Faeces on the walls and floors," says a disgusted Christine Baur-Fewson, head of regional body responsible for Germany's Autobahn. "I see this as...
Aid agencies warn of ‘historic’ hunger crisis in Sudan
Aid agencies warned on Tuesday that Sudan faces a hunger emergency amid its civil war but said the international community is failing to...
German firms reducing office space as staff continue to work remotely
Some 6% of German businesses have reduced their office space since more and more people started working remotely following the coronavirus pandemic, according...
Netflix show on India plane hijacking sparks row
A web series about the 1999 hijacking of an Indian passenger plane has sparked a controversy in the country over the portrayal of...
Pay to pray? Rome prices criticized ahead of major pilgrimage year
The Vatican City, Rome and Italy are likely to see a surge of visitors in 2025, a Catholic Church Jubilee Year.The Italian capital,...
Germany’s chronically late railway must get moving, minister demands
Germany's state-owned railway Deutsche Bahn must consider a broad restructuring to address chronic delays in its passenger service and stem financial losses, Germany's...
Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia as he starts marathon trip abroad
Pope Francis arrived on Tuesday in Indonesia, kicking off the longest foreign trip of his tenure so far, due to take him to...
A guide to St John’s, Atlantic Canada’s iceberg capital
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).You can tell a lot about a place from the way it greets its guests....
Japan Leadership Race Field Rises To Four As Hayashi Declares
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s chief government spokesman said he would pursue “people-friendly politics” if he becomes national leader, increasing the field of candidates for...