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TUI, the world’s largest tourism operator, said Wednesday booking levels were closing on pre-coronavirus pandemic levels as it reduced its losses for the quarter. Between April and June, the travel group made a net loss of 356.7 million euros ($364.4…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday made a push for equal pay for men and women international footballers after Germany’s successful run at the recent European Championships. “My position on this is clear,” Scholz said after a meeting with the German…
German reinsurance giant Munich Re reported a drop in its second-quarter profit on Tuesday as market volatility took a toll on investments, but the firm maintained its 2022 performance target. The group’s preliminary net profit reached 768 million euros ($785…
Investigators have examined emails of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz over a widening probe related to a huge tax scandal that cost the government billions of euros, newspaper Hamburger Abendblatt reported Monday. The emails were probed in March and covered the…
Brazilian police said they arrested a German diplomat Saturday for allegedly killing his husband at their home in an upscale Rio de Janeiro neighborhood, then attempting to cover up the crime. Uwe Herbert Hahn, a German consul, told authorities his…
EU sanctions against Russia do nothing to prevent the delivery of pipeline turbine, an EU spokesman said Friday, accusing Moscow of fabricating an excuse to cut off gas supplies. Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Wednesday that the delivery of…
German industrial production rose gently in June, official figures published Friday showed, as analysts worried about the outlook for Europe’s largest economy. Factory output was up 0.4 percent from the previous month, federal statistics agency Destatis said in a statement….
German insurance giant Allianz said Friday its profits fell in the second quarter, while it saw clients withdraw their funds from its troubled asset management operations. Between April and June, Allianz booked a net profit of 1.7 billion euros ($1.7…
Betty Garces grew up in an impoverished port city on Colombia’s Pacific coast to the rhythm of drums and marimbas, always with a background echo of violence. Until she was a teenager, she had never even heard of opera. Now…