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February 13, 2017 7:40 AM
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has directed Indian mission in the UAE to follow up the investigation by local police regarding the death of three Indians during a fire in a diesel tank. In a series of tweets, Ms Swaraj said that Indian consulate in Dubai has informed her about the unfortuna...
February 12, 2017 9:09 PM
Former German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been elected President by a Parliamentary Assembly. The Social Democrat, 61, is one of Germany's most popular politicians.<br/><br/>Mr Steinmeier was chosen by the Federal Assembly meeting in Parliament in Berlin. He won 931...
February 12, 2017 8:38 PM
People in Switzerland have voted to relax the country's strict citizenship rules, making it easier for third-generation immigrants to become Swiss. <br/><br/>Initial projections suggest that 59% of Swiss voters said yes to simplifying the rules. Being born in Switzerland does not gu...
February 12, 2017 8:29 PM
Former German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been elected President by a Parliamentary Assembly. The Social Democrat, 61, is one of Germany's most popular politicians.<br/><br/>Mr Steinmeier was chosen by the Federal Assembly meeting in Parliament in Berlin. He won 931...
February 12, 2017 7:51 PM
German firefighters have evacuated hundreds of passengers at Hamburg Airport after 50 people were injured by an unknown toxin that possibly spread through the airport's air-conditioning system. <br/><br/>The German news agency, DPA, reported that 50 people complained of breathing pr...
February 12, 2017 7:39 PM
In Greece, the 250kg bomb discovered during excavation works in Thessaloniki city has been deactivated. The bomb was defused after evacuating tens of thousands of people from the area. <br/><br/>It was one of the largest peacetime evacuations in Greece. It is thought to be one of the lar...
February 12, 2017 6:51 PM
In Australia, rural areas of New South Wales (NSW) State have been evacuated as wildfires rage across the state, threatening homes and closing roads. <br/><br/>According to Rural Fire Service, some 97 fires were razing across the state, with 37 uncontained. One person has been flown to h...
February 12, 2017 5:50 PM
Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to be next President of Germany as the consensus candidate of the CDU, CSU and SPD parties that form the German government. <br/><br/>Judging by the overwhelming majority of votes he has received from the grand coalition in Parliament, no-one can be in any ...
February 12, 2017 5:35 PM
Voters in Switzerland are going to the polls to decide whether the country's strict rules on citizenship should be relaxed.<br/><br/>Being born in Switzerland does not guarantee citizenship. Non-Swiss residents must typically wait 12 years before applying for citizenship.<br/>...
February 12, 2017 1:54 PM
A German parliamentary assembly will elect country's new president today. The German president has little executive power, but is considered an important moral authority. <br/><br/>The new head of state will succeed Joachim Gauck, who announced last year that he wouldn't seek a...
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