Munich

G7 countries to support Ukraine and impose more sanctions on Russia

Japan is this year's G7 chair, and the meeting was the first foreign ministerial conference hosted by Tokyo in that capacity. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba was also invited to the meet

Europe looking at developing geothermal energy as carbon-free gas alternative

Munich is pouring in one billion euros ($1.1 billion) through 2035 to develop the geothermal energy and make the city's heating carbon neutral. Everywhere in Europe, interest in geothermal projects has grown in recent years as officials search for ways to decarbonize their energy systems

From slamming US at Munich to threatening NATO with a missile: Vladimir Putin’s menacing salvos against West

Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, ordering Russia's first military mobilisation since World War Two, warned Moscow would respond with the might of all its vast arsenal if the West continued its ‘nuclear blackmail’

Time for Beer Hug! Oktoberfest is back and there's every reason to get tipsy

Beer is flowing in Germany's Munich as its largest folk festival, Oktoberfest, is back after it sustained two cancellations due to the pandemic. Cheers to that

Chaos at Delhi airport, delays abroad: Why are Lufthansa pilots on strike?

The strike, which has led to 800 flights being cancelled worldwide, is an escalation of an ongoing wage dispute. The workers’ union has demanded a 5.5 per cent pay hike and automatic inflation compensation, while the airline has responded by offering a 900 euro increase per month in basic pay

PM should have acknowledged achievements till 2014: Chidambaram on PM Modi's remarks in Germany

Prime Minister Modi, who is visiting Germany to attend the G7 Summit, addressed thousands of members of the Indian community at a grand event held at the Audi Dome stadium in Munich

PM Modi, Argentinian's Alberto Fernandez hold first bilateral meet in Germany; discuss trade, defence cooperation

During the meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, both the leaders discussed various issues including investment, agriculture, climate action and food security

Jaishankar meets German counterpart; discusses bilateral and global issues

At Munich Security Conference, Jaishankar will participate in a panel discussion on the Indo-Pacific and will also lead discussions at an 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' event

Jeremy Irons on starring in Netflix film Munich: The Edge of War — 'I love reappraisals of history'

After reflecting on his own history and the sources of his contentment, Jeremy Irons has, in recent years, chosen to work less, and revel more in immediate pleasures. “I act to live. I don’t live to act,” he said.

Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich still unvaccinated due to 'personal concerns'

According to German daily Bild, Kimmich is one of five Bayern players who are unvaccinated. Kimmich says he has reservations about getting vaccinated, "especially with regard to the lack of long-term studies".