G7 imposes new sanctions on Russia after talks with Zelensky

The G7 nations are imposing new sanctions on Russia after its leaders held a videoconference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the White House says. The leaders of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the US held the meeting on…

Bayern Munich held to draw on trophy day by stuffy Stuttgart

Bayern Munich came from behind but were then pegged back in a 2-2 draw with VfB Stuttgart on Sunday before receiving the Bundesliga championship trophy while the visitors could enjoy a crucial point in the battle for top-flight survival. Stuttgart defe…

Hundreds commemorate the end of World War II across Germany

People across Germany were commemorating the 77th anniversary of the end of World War II on Sunday against the backdrop of a heavy police presence due to possible tensions over the war in Ukraine. At the Soviet Memorial in Berlin’s Treptower Park, hund…

Frankfurt rest players but draw with Gladbach

Goncalo Paciencia’s stunner gave Eintracht Frankfurt a 1-1 home draw with Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga on Sunday, with the hosts resting several top names with an eye on the Europa League final on May 18. The two midtable sides have been …

Syrian leader visits Tehran for second time since civil war

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad paid a short visit to Tehran on Sunday and returned to Damascus a few hours later. According to the Isna news agency, he met with Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi during the visit…