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Thunderstorms kill 35, leave widespread damage in India
Thunderstorms swept across western India killing at least 35 people and leaving widespread damage, officials said on Wednesday (April 17).
Strong winds barrelled through Rajasthan,...
Government halves growth forecast
The Federal Government has lowered its growth forecast for 2019 to only 0.5 percent. In the coming year, the gross domestic product (GDP) will...
EU threatens US with counter-duties
The EU is planning further countervailing duties on goods from the USA. The special levies on products such as tomato ketchup, handbags, game consoles...
Jet Airways stops flight operations
Jet Airways has completely suspended flight operations for the time being. The indebted Indian airline said its creditors had rejected the request for emergency...
In spacesuits on Mars mission
In the Gobi Desert in China, visitors can simulate a mission to Mars: the first guests have moved into the "Mars Base 1" in...
New beginning wanted
A young woman is standing on the Independence Square in Kiev and remembers. "This mood that we now see in society is the result...
Netanyahu is to form government
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has re-commissioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government. Sixty-five of the 120 Knesset MPs pledged their support to...
US Cuba policy incensed EU
The US is tightening its Cuba policy and is met with harsh criticism from the EU and Canada. In the future, US citizens will...
„The panic seizes all“
Nearly 150 dead within two weeks, more than 600 injured: In the Libyan capital Tripoli there are daily battles.
On the one hand, militia who...
29 dead in bus accident on Madeira
At least 29 people were killed in a tragic disaster on the Portuguese island of Madeira. Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said that...