Recent mass fish deaths in the River Oder have taken a new turn following accusations that the Polish authorities had failed to notify their German counterparts in accordance with an EU directive, making it a matter for Brussels.
The company, which accepted a government rescue package last month, said that it had recorded a net loss in the first six months of the year of 12.3 billion euros ($12.5 billion).
Finance Minister Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi resigned today amidst Iraq’s continuing political crisis.
About 20 ships were queued up in Germany’s crisis-struck Rhine river on Wednesday as a ship broke down in a busy shipping lane.
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that the alliance had increased its presence in northern Kosovo, ahead of talks between Belgrade and Pristina scheduled for Thursday.
Highly toxic chemical waste stored near the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant was transferred Tuesday to a city in Hokkaido in northern Japan for detoxification, stirring safety concerns among local residents.
Ferda Ataman, Germany’s recently appointed anti-discrimination commissioner warned of the enduring problem of inequity in the country, as she revealed details of the official annual report focusing on the issue.
On August 8, driverless robotaxi services were launched in designated areas in the Chinese cities of Wuhan and Chongqing, marking a significant step in the country’s exploration of the commercialization of autonomous driving.
After four inconclusive sessions, UN member states on Monday (15 August) resume talks aimed at finally completing a treaty to protect the world’s high seas, a vital yet fragile resource that covers nearly half the planet.
Alim Molla, a 19-year-old Uygur man, likes to put on his headphones and listen to music when operating the warping reels at a textile factory in the county of Bachu, some 200 km east of Kashgar City in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.