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A man who drove his car into a crowd of people in Berlin – killing a teacher chaperoning a school trip and injuring dozens of others – suffers from psychological problems and has had run-ins with the law, a senior Berlin official said on Thursday. The …

Six people are still in life-threatening condition after a man drove his car into a crowd on one of Berlin’s main thoroughfares on Wednesday, according to a police spokesperson. As well as one fatality, a total of 29 people were injured in the incident…

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has warned sport federations cannot succumb to government influence to sanction athletes based on their country of origin in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “We need the respect of the gov…

Maritime engineers have launched a “world first” commercially viable workboat that “flies” above the water using electric-powered hydrofoils. The eco-friendly vessels deploy the same foiling technology used by America’s Cup racing yachts, with hydrofoi…

A woman is dead and up to six people are in life-threatening condition after a car struck a school group in a busy shopping district in the German capital on Wednesday, officials said. A 29-year-old German-Armenian man drove his Renault compact car ont…

At least 21 people died in a train crash in eastern Iran, the ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing emergency services. Several dozen other passengers were injured in the accident near the city of Tabas. The train was on the route between the …

At least 21 people died in eastern Iran on Wednesday when a train derailed while travelling on a route undergoing construction work, state media reported. About 90 other passengers were injured in the accident near the city of Tabas, according to an Ir…

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said on Wednesday he was prepared to lead a minority government, after a populist party withdrew from the four-way coalition that took office late last year. Slavi Trifonov, an entertainer who leads There Is Such a…

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas officially began her search on Wednesday for new partners to form a government, after her quarrelling two-party coalition collapsed last week. Kallas and representatives of her centre-right Reform Party met with the …

Augsburg have secured Enrico Maaßen as their new coach, as successor to Markus Weinzierl, after agreeing a deal for him to move from his current position with Borussia Dortmund’s under-23s. Maaßen, 38, agreed a deal with Augsburg on Wednesday to fill t…