Prada’s skirts take centre stage as Milan Fashion Week begins

Prada kicked off Milan Fashion Week on Tuesday by returning to the fashion mainstay of skirts, bringing a decidedly feminine edge to the luxury brand’s favourite garment. Grey and pleated or green and straight, with floral patterns on minis peeking out from under leather coats or worn simply paired with a bra: Miuccia Prada and […]

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11 hurt as teen opens fire outside school in western Turkey

A teenager opened fire outside a high school in western Turkey on Tuesday, wounding 11 pupils, before being detained in the country’s third such shooting in six months, officials said. Three of the victims were in serious condition following the attack outside a school in Turgutlu near the western city of Izmir. “The treatment of 10 minors […]

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UN chief says ‘Big Oil’ treats atmosphere as open sewer

Major global oil companies are treating the atmosphere like an “open sewer,” the outgoing United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday in a withering attack on the energy industry at the UN’s high-level meeting.”We know that fossil fuel interests won’t step aside on their own. For decades, Big Oil has treated the atmosphere as an […]

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Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro turns scandal into poll gains

Despite being caught up in an explosive financial scandal that has dominated Brazil’s election campaign, candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has gained ground with less than two weeks to go before the vote. After months trailing leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the polls, the 45-year-old senator is nipping at his heels in what is […]

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Trump to tout deals, defend Iran war in UN speech

US President Donald Trump is expected to claim he is winning both on the battlefield and as a peacemaker Tuesday in a speech to the United Nations overshadowed by growing spillover from his stalled war against Iran. Trump will likely not hold back in renewing his frequent boasts that under him the United States is […]

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Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record

Tunisia’s summer this year was its hottest on record, the country’s weather authority said Tuesday, following multiple heatwaves, water shortages and power cuts.”The summer of 2026 was ranked the hottest in Tunisia since 1950,” the year temperature records began, the National Meteorological Institute said. The average temperature was about 2.9 degrees Celsius higher than the […]

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Unionsfraktion: Weitere Spritpreisentlastungen wohl frühestens im Januar

Ab Anfang Oktober soll es den neuen Tankrabatt geben – weitere Entlastungen von den hohen Spritpreisen sind nach Angaben der Unionsfraktion in diesem Jahr nicht mehr vorgesehen. “Wir diskutieren breiter, was gegebenenfalls nach dem 1.1. nötig wäre, weil ja die Entlastung jetzt bis Ende des Jahres gilt”, sagte Unions-Parlamentsgeschäftsführerin Catarina Dos Santos-Wintz (CDU) am Dienstag […]

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Verkehrstechnik-Messe Innotrans in Berlin eröffnet – Rekordzahl von Ausstellern

Mit einer Rekordzahl von Ausstellern hat am Dienstag die Verkehrstechnik-Messe Innotrans Berlin begonnen. 3170 Aussteller und damit 200 mehr als 2024 zeigen bis Freitag ihre neuesten Fahrzeuge, wie die Messe Berlin mitteilte. Es sei “die größte Innotrans” in ihrer 30-jährigen Geschichte. “Die Schiene ist eines der wichtigsten Zukunftsprojekte unserer modernen Mobilität”, erklärte Bundesverkehrsminister Steffen Bilger (CDU) […]

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G7-Staaten fordern Ende der Huthi-Angriffe auf Saudi-Arabien und die Schifffahrt

Angesichts des sich zuspitzenden Konflikts haben die G7-Staaten von der pro-iranischen Huthi-Miliz im Jemen ein Ende der Angriffe auf Saudi-Arabien und die internationale Schifffahrt gefordert. Alle Militäraktionen müssten eingestellt werden, erklärten Deutschland und seine Partner am Dienstag. Indes warfen die Huthis Riad neue Angriffe im Jemen vor, darunter eine tödliche Attacke auf ein Gefängnis im […]

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