Bulletin world briefing: Youth centre shooting in Germany leaves six dead Here are five stories you may have missed from across the globe today The Independent UK · Jun 29
Volkswagen to Axe 100,000 Jobs and Close 4 German Plants in Desperate Bid to Survive Chinese EV Onslaught Volkswagen is considering cutting 100,000 jobs and closing four German plants due to competition from Chinese EVs, soft European demand, and US tariffs, marking a significant restructuring effort. International Business Times UK · Jun 29
Five shot dead at German youth welfare site, two suspects arrested STADE (GERMANY) - Five people were shot dead at a youth welfare facility in Germany on Monday and the suspected gunman was arrested, police said, in one of the country's deadliest shootings in years. Bangkok Post · Jun 29
91 Historical Photos That Feel Almost Impossible To Explain History books usually show us famous events and familiar faces, but countless strange, haunting, and fascinating moments never make it into the textbooks. In this collection, we've gathered some of the most chilling and surprising historical photos you've probably never seen before. Keep scrolling—each image offers a fascinating glimpse into… Bored Panda · Jun 29
World Cup 2026 R32 Mexico vs. Ecuador Predictions and Best Bets Mexico host Ecuador at Estadio Azteca on June 30 in a World Cup 2026 R32 showdown. Three clean sheets and home-crowd roar make El Tri the pick at +131. Sports Lens · Jun 29
World Cup schedule today: How to watch Brazil v Japan, TV channels & live stream Monday 29 June What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Monday 29 June, including kick-off times, TV channels and live stream options The Guardian - US · Jun 29
What happens when lightning strikes the Eiffel Tower? The heatwave that's seen much of northern Europe melting in the past week is moving eastwards, with Germany and Hungary reaching or exceeding 40°C in the past 24 hours. France 24 · Jun 29
5 people have died in a shooting in Stade in northern Germany and police arrest 2 Police say five people have been killed in a shooting at a youth welfare facility in the northern German town of Stade The Independent UK · Jun 29
Putin Accused of Adopting Nazi-Era Tactics as Russia Targets Ukraine's Religious Landmarks Russia's recent attacks on Ukrainian religious landmarks, including the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, have drawn comparisons to Nazi Germany's WWII tactics. International Business Times UK · Jun 29
Lionel Messi Somehow Not Top of FIFA’s World Cup Group Stage Power Rankings The most prolific World Cup goalscorer in history was beaten to the punch despite netting six times. Sports Illustrated · Jun 29
Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead; suspected shooter arrested Germany shooting deaths: Police said several people were wounded, some of them seriously, German news agency dpa reported, but they did not give a specific figure or information on the victims’ identity. The Economic Times · Jun 29
Canada reach new heights as the Netherlands prepare to face Morocco Co-hosts Canada beat South Africa 1-0 to advance in the knockout round for the first-ever time at a World Cup. Meanwhile Monday's action will see the Netherlands take on Morocco in one of the most hotly anticipated games of the Round of 32. Brazil will face Japan and Germany play… France 24 · Jun 29
Germany shooting latest: Death toll rises to six after attack on youth centre in Stade Police said the motive for the attack is unclear The Independent UK · Jun 29
France 24 · Jun 29 At least six killed in shooting in Stade in northern Germany, police say At least six people have been killed in a shooting in the northern German city of Stade, police said Monday. Two people have been detained, including the suspected shooter.
Sports Lens · Jun 29 Germany vs. Paraguay: World Cup 2026 R32 Predictions Germany bagged 8 group-stage goals to Paraguay's 2. Our World Cup 2026 R32 Germany vs. Paraguay predictions back a German win at Gillette Stadium.
The Economic Times · Jun 29 Want German citizenship? Check if your residence permit qualifies Planning to become a German citizen? Foreign nationals need a permanent right of residence and five years of living in Germany. Crucially, not all permits count. Only those like skilled worker permits, EU Blue Cards, and family reunification visas contribute to the residency requirement. Student or tourist visas won't get…
Sports Lens · Jun 29 World Cup 2026 R32 Cote d'Ivoire vs. Norway Predictions and Picks Norway land at +105 with Haaland on four goals, but Ivory Coast's +285 price at AT&T Stadium deserves a look. Our World Cup 2026 r32 Cote d'Ivoire vs. Norway predictions inside.
The Times of India · Jun 29 Qatar's wealthy emir Sheikh Tamim gave away $400m luxury 747 to Trump, then quietly rebuilt a $500m superyacht for next voyage Few state assets attract as much attention as a presidential aircraft, particularly when it begins life in the fleet of a foreign royal family. Yet while debate in Washington centred on Qatar's decision to present one of its luxury Boeing 747-8 aircraft to the United States, another project involving the…
Euronews · Jun 29 Where do workers take home the smallest share of their salaries in Europe? The share of earnings taken through taxes and other deductions varies widely across Europe. But how much do workers actually keep? Euronews takes a closer look.
The Economic Times · Jun 29 Europe heatwave: Check weather forecast for Switzerland, Italy, France, Germany, the Netherlands, UK, Greece, Spain, Portugal Europe is grappling with extreme weather as temperatures soar to 40°C in some areas, while France reports nearly 1,000 excess deaths due to a relentless heatwave. The continent's infrastructure and healthcare systems are under immense strain. Meanwhile, weather forecasts show a mixed picture, with scorching heat in Italy and Spain,…
The Conversation · Jun 29 Germany’s proposal to ease trade tensions with China has not gone down well in Beijing Trade tensions between the EU and China are deepening. On June 16, the EU’s trade chief, Maroš Šefčovič, said the bloc’s unbalanced trade relationship with China “had reached a point that requires a reset”. The German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, then criticised Beijing days later for what he claimed were its…
The Economic Times · Jun 29 Rs 8,350 crore crash in Persistent shares explained: Why investors are worried about Nagarro deal Persistent Systems' shares plunged nearly 11% following its announcement to acquire Germany-based Nagarro for €1.27 billion. While the deal aims to boost European presence and revenue, brokerages expressed caution over pricey valuations and execution risks.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29 Five people killed in shooting in northern Germany, police say – Europe live German police say two people were apprehended after ‘numerous’ shots were fired at a youth care facility in Stade
Bangkok Post · Jun 29 Brazil, Germany eye World Cup last 16 as Netherlands face Morocco LOS ANGELES - Brazil's quest to win a record sixth World Cup heads into the knockout stages on Monday as Carlo Ancelotti's team face Japan in the last 32, before four-time champions Germany play Paraguay and Morocco take on the Netherlands in perhaps the tie of the round.