German companies under pressure to adapt as China challenges them at their own game
Employees at forklift and warehouse manufacturer Jungheinrich work on the assembly line in Moosburg, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 25,…
Germany and France initiate nuclear cooperation as Europe seeks greater security independence
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, left, talks with French President Emmanuel Macron as they arrive for a press conference…
Volkswagen CEO looks to avoid plant closures as automaker moves to cut costs
BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen’s CEO indicated in comments published Sunday that he’s trying to avoid closing plants as…
Members of a sexual predator network on Telegram tried to hide their crimes with code words
The defendant covers his face as he arrives for a trial against a network of mostly Chinese men,…
Houston, we have a special Soccer City
HOUSTON – Years from now, Houstonians will talk about their favorite memories of the 2026 World Cup, especially…
Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash
Police officers guard as protesters block a road during a rally against party convention of Alternative for Germany,…
Russia waged a drone campaign in Europe and likely launched drones from shadow ships, report says
FILE – The tanker Boracay that allegedly belongs to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, is seen Oct. 2, 2025,…
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records
People refresh in a fountain after the Angelus noon prayer celebrated by Pope Leo XIV from the window…
Lionel Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history with 2 more goals for Argentina
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Scoring goals and breaking records is what Lionel Messi does, and he is already…
Ribs, rainstorms and Republicans: Two weeks inside America’s supersized World Cup
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal for Argentina
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, center, scores the opening goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina…
Houston and Dallas first, Atlanta last – World Cup stadiums with most goals on matchday 1
After 24 games ©TM/IMAGO With the first round concluded, there have now been 24 games at the World…