Saturday, April 1, 2023

Germany

Modi holds talks with his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen and the two leaders are expected to discuss a wide range of issues of mutual interest to boost the bilateral relationship. As a special gesture, Frederiksen received...

Europe partners in India’s quest for peace: PM

Ahead of his visit to Germany, Denmark and France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his trip to Europe comes at a time when the region faces many challenges and choices, and that he intends to strengthen the...

Advisor to CM meets consul general of Germany, US consul general

DIMAPUR: Advisor to chief minister, Abu Metha on Saturday held meetings with office of US Consul General Kolkata and Consul General of Germany, Manfred Auster.According to a DIPR report, the meeting discussed building friendships, strengthening bilateral ties, working collaboratively...

US, France, Germany, UK vow to further raise ‘costs’ on Russia

WASHINGTON, MAR 7 (AGENCIES): The leaders of the United States, France, Germany and Britain vowed Monday to further punish Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the White House said after video teleconference talks.Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron, Olaf Scholz and...

Germany commits 100 bn euros to armed forces fund

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday that Germany is committing 100 billion euros to a special fund for its armed forces, raising its defense spending above 2 percent of GDP. “It’s clear we need to invest significantly more in...

Alexander Zverev expelled from Acapulco for assault on umpire’s chair

Germany’s Alexander Zverev was kicked out of the ATP 500 tournament in Acapulco, Mexico, for “unsportsmanlike conduct” after his doubles match, the men’s tour said on Wednesday.Zverev, partnering Brazilian tennis player Marcelo Melo in doubles, came perilously close to...

Cargo ship with Porsches, Lamborghinis catches fire

Nearly 4,000 cars, including Audis, Porches and Lamborghinis, were going up in smoke on a freighter that caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Portugal’s Azores islands.The Panama-flagged Felicity Ace was carrying Volkswagen Group vehicles from...

West warns of ‘dangerous moment’ as Russia holds drills

Britain said on Thursday the West could face the “most dangerous moment” in its standoff with Moscow in the next few days, as Russia held military exercises in Belarus and the Black Sea following its troop buildup near Ukraine.Tensions...

Iran nuclear talks resume amid pressure for results

Diplomats from Iran and world powers reconvened in Vienna on Tuesday to seek a deal reviving Tehran’s 2015 nuclear accord, with pressure mounting for results soon.Negotiators from Iran and the remaining parties to the agreement — Britain, France, Germany,...

Iran nuclear talks to resume today

Talks to revive Iran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal with world powers are resuming on Tuesday after breaking off for a bit over a week for diplomats to return home for consultations. The European Union, which chairs the talks in...