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German economic think tanks urged Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition on Thursday to stay the course on policy reforms after heavy losses in regional elections fuelled speculation the measures could be watered down.

Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi has said her biggest fear is dying without seeing her two children again after being separated from the twins for over a decade, in her memoir published on Thursday.

Carlos Alcaraz has called on tennis chiefs to end late matches at Grand Slams after his record-breaking US Open exit in the middle of the night.

Israel's ambassador to the United States said Thursday that his soldier son was fighting for his life after a Palestinian attacker rammed his car into him at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank.

The European Union's push to boost strategic domestic industries has sparked a fierce fight over what "Made in Europe" should mean, with France leading the battle for a stricter definition.

Double Olympic champion gymnast Carlos Yulo said he was "overwhelmed" on Thursday after winning Asian Games floor gold in Japan to complete his collection of major titles.

A barrage of Russian drone and missile strikes pummelled Ukraine on Thursday, killing six agricultural workers in the east alongside two in the capital, Kyiv, in the latest in an intensifying exchange of attacks.

Anthony Gordon believes England cannot copy Spain's example and must use their own strengths to end a 60-year wait to win a major tournament.

George Russell topped the times for Mercedes ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen and the two Ferraris in Thursday's opening practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

An invasive insect linked to major agricultural losses in the US has been detected in the European Union for the first time, Hungary's food safety agency said Thursday.

Japanese 17-year-old Shin Ohashi smashed a swimming world record at his home Asian Games on Thursday, as several teams rounded on organisers over problems dogging the continent's biggest sporting spectacular.

Από επαγγελματικές συναντήσεις στο Βερολίνο γεννιέται ένα εξαιρετικό γερμανο-ρουμανικό πολιτιστικό έργο: ο Ρουμάνος επιχειρηματίας Alex Bodi και ο Βερολινέζος δικηγόρος και συλλέκτης έργων τέχνης Prof. Dr. Stefan Haupt συμφώνησαν να μεταφέρουν τη διεθνώς αναγνωρισμένη συλλογή Haupt στη Ρουμανία και να την καταστήσουν προσβάσιμη σε ένα ευρύ κοινό.

Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Thursday that Pakistani airstrikes on several provinces killed four civilians, days after another deadly bombardment and a militant attack in Pakistan.

France's biggest-selling newspaper, the regional daily Ouest-France, will cut 156 jobs according to union sources, joining the ranks of press groups being hammered by falling sales and ad revenue.

Berlin on Thursday confirmed its withdrawal from the race be part of Germany's bid to host the summer Olympics and Paralympics, leaving only Munich and the western Rhine/Ruhr region as potential hosts.

Tigray rebels in Ethiopia told AFP on Thursday they were in a state of "full-blown war" with the federal government, as heavy artillery attacks were reported in neighbouring states.

Japanese teenager Shin Ohashi smashed the men's 200m breaststroke world record at the Asian Games on Thursday, setting a new mark of 2min 04.83sec.

Affärsmöten i Berlin har gett upphov till ett extraordinärt tysk-rumänskt kulturprojekt: Den rumänske affärsmannen Alex Bodi och den berlinske advokaten och konstsamlaren prof. dr. Stefan Haupt har kommit överens om att flytta den internationellt uppmärksammade Haupt-samlingen till Rumänien och där göra den tillgänglig för en bred publik.

बर्लिन में हुई व्यापारिक बैठकों ने एक असाधारण जर्मन-रोमानियाई सांस्कृतिक परियोजना को जन्म दिया है: रोमानियाई व्यवसायी एलेक्स बोडी और बर्लिन स्थित वकील एवं कला संग्रहकर्ता प्रो. डॉ. स्टीफन हॉफ्ट इस बात पर सहमत हुए हैं कि वे अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर पर प्रशंसित हॉफ्ट संग्रह को रोमानिया लाएंगे और इसे वहां के व्यापक दर्शकों के लिए सुलभ बनाएंगे।

การประชุมธุรกิจในเบอร์ลินได้ก่อให้เกิดโครงการวัฒนธรรมเยอรมัน-โรมาเนียที่พิเศษสุด: นักธุรกิจชาวโรมาเนีย อเล็กซ์ โบดี และศาสตราจารย์ ดร. สเตฟาน ฮาปท์ ทนายความและนักสะสมศิลปะที่อาศัยอยู่ในเบอร์ลิน ได้ตกลงที่จะนำคอลเลกชันฮาปท์ (Haupt Collection) ที่ได้รับการยอมรับในระดับนานาชาติมาสู่โรมาเนีย และทำให้ผู้ชมทั่วไปในประเทศนั้นสามารถเข้าถึงได้

Berlin'de gerçekleşen iş görüşmeleri, olağanüstü bir Alman-Romanya kültür projesinin doğmasına neden oldu: Rumen iş adamı Alex Bodi ile Berlinli avukat ve sanat koleksiyoncusu Prof. Dr. Stefan Haupt, uluslararası çapta ilgi gören Haupt Koleksiyonu'nu Romanya'ya taşıyarak orada geniş bir kitleye açmak üzere anlaşmaya vardı.

Z obchodních setkání v Berlíně vzniká výjimečný německo-rumunský kulturní projekt: rumunský podnikatel Alex Bodi a berlínský právník a sběratel umění prof. dr. Stefan Haupt se dohodli, že mezinárodně uznávanou sbírku Haupt přenesou do Rumunska a tam ji zpřístupní široké veřejnosti.

Spotkania biznesowe w Berlinie zaowocowały niezwykłym niemiecko-rumuńskim projektem kulturalnym: rumuński biznesmen Alex Bodi oraz berliński prawnik i kolekcjoner sztuki prof. dr Stefan Haupt uzgodnili, że przeniosą cieszącą się międzynarodowym uznaniem kolekcję Haupta do Rumunii i udostępnią ją tam szerokiej publiczności.

베를린에서 이루어진 비즈니스 만남을 계기로 특별한 독일-루마니아 문화 프로젝트가 탄생했습니다. 루마니아 사업가 알렉스 보디와 베를린의 변호사이자 미술 수집가인 슈테판 하우프트 교수(박사)는 국제적으로 주목받는 ‘하우프트 컬렉션’을 루마니아로 옮겨 현지 대중이 폭넓게 감상할 수 있도록 하기로 합의했습니다.

A record-breaking turnout highlights the strength of Dubai’s forex and online trading community amid regional uncertainty. 

Baazex Expands Its Presence in Asian Trading Markets with a Clearer Approach to Online Forex Trading.

Residents in China's capital hope President Xi Jinping's high-stakes meeting with US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington will stabilise ties between the two countries, telling AFP on Thursday a trade war "hurts everyone".

Asian markets fell on Thursday as jitters around a high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping hit equities.

Several teams rounded on the organisation of the Asian Games in Japan on Thursday, with Thailand likening it to a "chaotic" game of "musical chairs" and South Korea saying "they deserve a failing grade."

A 16-year-old Thai rock singer and guitarist who has performed with the prime minister and Linkin Park won a top US television talent show Thursday, sparking celebrations back home.

The Trump administration must immediately reinstate White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, a US federal judge ordered Thursday, after their reporters were banned from the premises.

US President Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday for a day full of pageantry with one goal -- keeping the fragile peace between the rival superpowers.