The latest instalment in the “Call of Duty” video game franchise, arriving Friday, brings back the high-adrenaline action that fuelled its success in an effort to revitalise a series that has been losing momentum. – What’s the scenario? -After imaginary Eastern European or Middle Eastern countries, “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4” is set in a […]
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The latest instalment in the “Call of Duty” video game franchise, arriving Friday, brings back the high-adrenaline action that fuelled its success in an effort to revitalise a series that has been losing momentum. – What’s the scenario? -After imaginary Eastern European or Middle Eastern countries, “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4” is set in a […]
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Der Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) in Karlsruhe hat sich mit selbst vorgenommenen Reparaturen am Haus befasst. Am Freitag verhandelte er darüber, ob Verkäufer den Käufern vor dem Verkauf sagen müssen, dass sie Mängel in Eigenleistung beseitigt haben. Es ging um einen Fall aus Niedersachsen. (Az. V ZR 3/26)Die Kläger kauften 2019 ein Haus unter Ausschluss der Haftung […]
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Ukrainian police said Friday they had detained a 17-year-old girl suspected of helping Russia’s security services to poison Ukrainian soldiers and that two had died. Ukraine and Russia have throughout their war since 2022 accused each other of recruiting minors for sabotage acts including poisoning. The girl, who was not named, is suspected of having packaged […]
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Vor einem Gespräch mit dem Volkswagen-Management hat die Gewerkschaft IG Metall dem Autobauer mit Streiks gedroht, sollte diese die Kündigung von Tarifverträgen nicht zurücknehmen. Die Stimmung der Belegschaft habe “den Siedepunkt erreicht”, sagte der IG-Metall-Bezirksleiter für Niedersachsen und Sachsen-Anhalt, Thorsten Gröger am Freitag in Hannover. “Der Kredit des Vorstands ist längst aufgebraucht und alles deutet […]
Read MoreGreece’s parliament passed a law Friday banning children under 15 from social media, joining a growing number of countries imposing curbs on young people’s use of the apps. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced plans for the ban in April, taking to TikTok — one of the most popular social networks with young people in Greece […]
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France was on Friday bracing for a weekend of new protests after some of the worst urban violence in years erupted on the sidelines of demonstrations a week ago, as President Emmanuel Macron sought to reclaim the initiative and restore order. Macron, who on Thursday announced that only union demonstrations would be authorised this weekend, […]
Read MoreSouth Korea proposed on Friday military talks with North Korea to “mutually confirm the precise location” of their border and discuss restoring communication channels, after an explosion in the DMZ further strained relations. Tensions between the two Koreas have soared since the South last month blamed the blast inside the heavily fortified Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) […]
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An attack in the occupied West Bank wounded at least five Israelis on Friday and touched off a shootout that ended with two suspected Palestinian assailants dead, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel political events days ahead of elections. An AFP journalist who witnessed the firefight saw two Palestinian men in casual attire and […]
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