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International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has said that staging the 2036 Games in his native Germany is not out of the question, 100 years after the politically charged 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Bach said in an interview with Wednesday…

Former world number one Naomi Osaka retired from her opening match at the Canadian Open in Toronto on Tuesday due to injury, sending veteran Kaia Kanepi through to the second round. Osaka pulled out of the match trailing 7-6 (7-4), 3-0 due to a back in…

German services trade union Verdi is calling out ground staff at Munich airport on a token strike next week in support of demands for a considerable pay rise, following a successful strike by Lufthansa ground staff two weeks ago. The five-hour strike o…

The president of the German-Israeli Society (DIG), Volker Beck, slammed a major art show for anti-Semitic exhibits on Tuesday, in a spat that has been raging for months despite organizers’ attempts to contextualize some of the works on display. “Docume…

Germany is likely to introduce a mask mandate indoors if there is a significant increase in the number of cases of Covid-19 in autumn and winter, health ministers said at a meeting on Tuesday, though they differed over possible exemptions. The federal …

German services trade union Verdi is calling out ground staff at Munich airport on a token strike next week in support of demands for a considerable pay rise, following a successful strike by Lufthansa ground staff two weeks ago. The five-hour strike o…

Germany striker Timo Werner is returning to RB Leipzig from Premier League side Chelsea with a four-year contract until 2026, the German club announced on Tuesday. There were reports that the transfer to the German Cup winners, for an initial €20 milli…

Hertha Berlin midfielder Marco Richter returned to team training on Tuesday from having a testicular tumour removed in June, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday. The tumour was detected before a pre-season training camp and Richter went under the knife…

We tend to take good care of our smartphones all the time, after all the device contains valuable data and apps that we’d probably be lost without – from contacts to Google Maps and “tap to pay”. However, make sure to take a couple of extra steps befor…

Turkey has once again sent a drilling ship to the eastern Mediterranean. The Abdülhamid Han will “keep searching until it finds something,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday in the southern Turkish city of Mersin. NATO partners Tur…