Tag: #Germany
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Lufthansa likely to buy up to 40% of ITA Airways
Lufthansa, the German aviation group, is interested in the Italian market and, according to a report, has presented a concept for integrating Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) Airways. ITA’s board has also expressed interest in partnering with Lufthansa; a deal could be reached as early as this summer. According to the details, Lufthansa has presented a…
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Lufthansa Forced To Fly 18,000 Empty Flights to Keep Slots
Lufthansa, the flag carrier and largest airline of Germany, has decided to cancel some 33,000 flights this winter (10% of its program) following the Omicron variant and the new restrictions created in several countries. According to the details, Lufthansa Group has said that it will be forced to fly the equivalent of 18,000 empty planes…
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Germany pulls the plug on 3 of its last 6 nuclear power stations
Germany has pulled the plug on three of its last six nuclear power stations as it moves to complete its withdrawal from nuclear energy as it focuses on renewable energy.
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COVID-19 Tsunami: Highly transmissible Omicron sets fresh records in US, Europe
The highly transmissible Omicron pummeled the United States, France and Denmark to set new records on Wednesday, with 6.55 million infections reported worldwide in seven days through Tuesday.
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Pakistan’s first animated series ‘Supersohni’ to raise awareness on child sexual abuse
Pakistan’s first animated series ‘Supersohni’ is ready for release to raise awareness about sexual harassment in children
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Russia expels two German diplomats in tit-for-tat move
The step comes after Germany expelled two Russian envoys over a Moscow-linked murder of a Georgian citizen in Berlin
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Omicron forces several European countries into lockdown
Omicron: The virus has forced many countries to revert back to a lockdown recently as the highly-contagious Omicron variant continues to spread at an unprecedented rate. As more and more restrictions are brought in, travel to and across Europe is becoming increasingly hard for tourists, especially those from the UK, where cases have risen considerably.…
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NATO will not let Moscow dictate the alliance’s military posture: German Defence Minister
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said that NATO would discuss Russia’s security proposals but would not order Moscow to take a military position on the alliance.
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Germany imposed tight restrictions upon travelers from UK
Covid-19: Germany has has entered the list of European countries that have imposed a ban UK travellers in order to decrease the spread of the Omicron variant. German nationals and residents will still be allowed to enter from the UK. They must have a negative test and quarantine for two weeks, regardless of whether they…
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Germany puts UK on high-risk COVID list as Omicron stalks Europe
Germany puts UK on list of high risk countries as EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warns the Omicron coronavirus variant could be dominant in Europe by mid-January