world cup swedes beat mexico 3 0 but both through to last 16

World Cup: Swedes beat Mexico 3-0 but both through to last 16

Sweden thumped Mexico 3-0 on Wednesday (Jun 27), overpowering their opponents after a scoreless first half in a result that means both teams advance to the World Cup last 16 at the expense of defending champions Germany.
world cup champions germany crash out after 2 0 loss to south korea

World Cup: Champions Germany crash out after 2-0 loss to South Korea

Defending Champions Germany were sent crashing out of the World Cup after suffering a stunning 2-0 defeat by a tenacious South Korea on Wednesday (Jun 27) that saw them eliminated in the first round for the first time in 80 years.
world cup south korea pledge last ditch effort against germany

World Cup: South Korea pledge 'last-ditch effort' against Germany

South Korea coach Shin Tae-yong says his team have just a "one per cent chance" of beating Germany and sending the holders tumbling out of the World Cup.
germany hold nerve as kroos brings world cup holders back from brink

Germany hold nerve as Kroos brings World Cup holders back from brink

Germany coach Joachim Loew said his team were rewarded for not losing their nerve at the most critical moment as a 95th-minute free-kick from Toni Kroos secured a 2-1 win over Sweden here Saturday that brought the World Cup holders back from the brink.
monsanto faces first us trial over roundup cancer link

Monsanto faces first US trial over Roundup cancer link

​​​​​Monsanto, which was recently bought by Germany's Bayer, has always denied any link between disease and glyphosate, a substance classified as carcinogenic in the state of California.
germany foiled biological attack with tunisian arrest police

Germany foiled biological attack with Tunisian arrest: Police

German police said on Wednesday (Jun 20) they had foiled a biological attack with last week's arrest of a Tunisian suspected militant in possession of the deadly poison ricin and bomb-making material.
hanoi keen to work with german businesses

Hanoi keen to work with German businesses

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung and a delegation of the capital city have embarked on a working visit to some European countries.
audi ceo arrested over volkswagen emissions scandal

Audi CEO arrested over Volkswagen emissions scandal

Volkswagen’s emissions scandal has just seen the arrest of Rupert Stadler, CEO of the Audi division. Will this scandal be the last straw to break the back of the German automobile giant?
merkel faces ultimatum from ally over migrants

Merkel faces ultimatum from ally over migrants

Hardliners of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative bloc are poised Monday to give the German leader an ultimatum to tighten asylum rules or risk pitching the country into a political crisis.
world cup holders germany slide to mexico defeat

World Cup: Holders Germany slide to Mexico defeat

Defending champions Germany crashed to the first defeat in their opening game of a World Cup since 1982 as Hirving Lozano's clinical finish earned Mexico a shock 1-0 victory on Sunday (Jun 17).
germany and brazil roll into the world cup

Germany and Brazil roll into the World Cup

Brazil star Neymar will make his World Cup bow on Sunday (Jun 17) as the five-time champions kick off quest for redemption while holders Germany launch their bid for back-to-back titles.
more than four million eggs recalled in poland

More than four million eggs recalled in Poland

Poland's veterinary service on Friday (Jun 15) recalled some 4.3 million eggs contaminated with an antibiotic, just days after Dutch eggs were pulled from supermarket shelves in Germany.
defending champions germany arrive in russia for world cup

Defending champions Germany arrive in Russia for World Cup

Germany landed in Moscow on Tuesday (Jun 12) to attempt to successfully defend their World Cup title and hoping to leave the political controversy surrounding Mesut Ozil and Ilkay Gundogan behind them.
germany hits mercedes with mass diesel recall

Germany hits Mercedes with mass diesel recall

Germany on Monday (Jun 11) ordered the recall of some 774,000 vehicles from Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler across Europe, citing illegal "defeat devices" designed to conceal high levels of harmful emissions from regulators' tests.
trump g7 tweets sobering and depressing merkel

Trump G7 tweets 'sobering and depressing': Merkel

US President Donald Trump's revocation of support for a joint communique with other leaders at the G7 summit was "sobering and a little depressing," German Chancellor Angela Merkel said late Sunday (Jun 10).