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Ursula von der Leyen elected as first female European Commission president
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 17 (ANI): Ursula von der Leyen of Germany has been elected as the first female president of the European Commission (EC) after her nomination was approved by 383 votes in a secret ballot on Tuesday evening (local time) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
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UK's central bank picks Alan Turing to be the face of its PS50 note
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 16 (ANI): British mathematician and World War II codebreaker, Alan Turing, who was chemically castrated for being gay after being convicted under Victorian-era homophobic laws, will feature on UK's new PS50 note, according to Bank of England Governor Mark Carney.
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Germany: Over 2,000 Amazon workers go on strike over low pay, working cond
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 16 (ANI): Over 2,000 Amazon workers across several regions of Germany have gone on strike to protest against low wages and working conditions.
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Iran nuclear deal is not dead: EU
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 15 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, the European Union on Monday said that Iran nuclear deal is not dead and there is still a way to save it.
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India will host ISSF World Cup 2020
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], July 15 (ANI): International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) on Monday approved India's application to host the ISSF World Cup stages.
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European powers concerned about risk of JCPoA collapse
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 15 (ANI): France, Germany and the UK on Sunday released a statement outlining their "extreme concern" regarding the risk of collapse of the Iran nuclear deal which, they say, may be triggered by the United States reinstating sanctions on the Middle Eastern nation and Ira
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Hitler supported Netaji, it was never the other way, says Bose's kin
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 14 (ANI): Hitting out at the right-wing US media's interpretation of Subhash Chandra Bose's fight against the British as a support to Nazi Germany, his grandson on Sunday said that it was Adolf Hitler who supported Bose in his fight and never the other
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FIFA Women's rankings: USA consolidate their lead at top spot
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], July 12 (ANI): The US after winning their second consecutive FIFA Women's World Cup have consolidated their top spot in the latest Women's rankings that were released on Friday.
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3 mosques across Germany receive bomb threats
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jul 12 (ANI): At least three mosques across Germany were evacuated on Thursday after receiving bomb threats through e-mails, prompting the police to beef up security.
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Merkel seen trembling for 3rd time in a month, says she's 'fine'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jul 11 : German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday was seen shaking for the third time in less than a month, raising concerns over her health condition.
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Kerala police tracing missing German tourist with foreign agencies' help
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 8 (ANI): Kerala police is in touch with foreign agencies to trace a German woman tourist, who had come to the state in March and allegedly went missing.
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Deutsche Bank to slash 18,000 jobs by 2022 in major restructuring
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], July 8 (ANI): Unveiling a radical restructuring plan, 149-year-old Deutsche Bank has decided to slash 18,000 jobs by 2022 along with closing its equities sales and trading business.
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