Munich ile ilgili hikayeler

• A "European army": Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the creation of an "army of Europe" amid rising concern the US may no longer come to the continent's aid. The Quote: Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, he said US Vice-President JD Vance had made it clear the old relationship between Europe and America was "ending" and the continent "needs to adjust to that". In other news: EU's Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, met with ...Devamını Oku

17 Şub 2025

• Dual citizen: German Foreign Ministry ordered Iran's consulates in Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Munich to be closed in response to the execution of German-Iranian dual citizen Jamshid Sharmahd by Tehran over charges of committing "terrorist acts" in the country. Statement: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized the move, saaying that the German decision to close Iranian consulates constitute a "sanction" against Iranians residing in Germany.

04 Kas 2024

⚡️ Asia-Pacific Update US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Chinese State Councilor Wang Yi in Munich against providing lethal aid to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Blinken also rebuked Wang over an alleged Chinese spy balloon, saying that the craft’s entry into US airspace was an “irresponsible act. Wang Yi said China and the EU should prepare for a meeting of their leaders, in a bid to strengthen the country’s ties with the bloc as the political tensions...Devamını Oku

20 Şub 2023

• Lufthansa will cancel at least 1,200 flights Friday (Feb. 17) due to strikes at its main Frankfurt and Munich hubs in Germany, with a one-day walkout from ground crew expected at its two biggest airports, a spokesperson said. The disruption comes right after an IT incident grounded the biggest EU airline's fleet on Wednesday.

17 Şub 2023

• German business sentiment improved in line with market expectations in January, according to the latest report by the Ifo Institute released on Wednesday, another sign that Europe’s largest economy may avoid a recession. The Munich-based institute’s Business Climate Index rose to 90.2 points from 88.6 points in December, showing “considerably less pessimistic expectations” among manufacturers and companies in the service sector. Ifo Institute On that note: ...Devamını Oku

26 Oca 2023

• Lufthansa will cancel 800 flights on Friday after the pilot’s union announced a one-day strike. The cancellations will affect 130,000 passengers in Frankfurt and Munich airports. The Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union is demanding a 5.5% pay rise for its more than 5,000 pilots and automatic inflation compensation thereafter.

02 Eyl 2022

• A one-day strike by Lufthansa’s ground staff caused more than 1,000 flights to be canceled in Germany’s airports. The most affected hubs were Frankfurt and Munich, but flights were also canceled in other cities including Berlin. About 134,000 passengers had to change plans or cancel them altogether.

28 Tem 2022

• Delta Air Lines posted a lower-than-expected second quarter profit on higher operating expenses, pushing its shares down as low as 8.3%. However, the carrier said resilient travel demand will result in solid Q3 earnings and a "meaningful" profit for the full year despite inflationary pressure. via Reuters On a related note: Germany’s flagship airline Lufthansa canceled an additional 2,000 flights from Frankfurt and Munich citing ground staff shortages and...Devamını Oku

14 Tem 2022

• Munich Philharmonic fired chief conductor Valery Gergiev for his support for Vladimir Putin, the German city's mayor said. Milan’s Teatro alla Scala in Italy said that Gergiev will not be permitted to return to complete its contract unless he makes a clear statement in favor of a peaceful resolution in Ukraine. Furthermore: The Rotterdam Philharmonic in the Netherlands, the Verbier Festival in Switzerland, the Edinburgh International Festival in Scotland, and the ...Devamını Oku

02 Mar 2022

• Ex-Pope Benedict XVI asked forgiveness for any "grievous faults" in his handling of sexual abuse cases within the Catholic Church, but denied any personal or specific wrongdoing, after a report accused him of mishandling four sexual abuse allegations in the Munich archdiocese between 1977 and 1982.

09 Şub 2022