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France, Germany explore new ballistic missile, ArianeGroup says

Nearly 800 flights cancelled as German pilots and cabin crew strike

Airports in Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg and Duesseldorf were particularly affected, but most flights at Munich took off as scheduled.
Airports in Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg and Duesseldorf were particularly affected, but most flights at Munich took off as scheduled.

Curling-Champions Sweden lose opener at Games, Britain, Canada win

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Men's Round Robin Session 1 - Sweden vs Italy - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 11, 2026. Niklas Edin of Sweden, Rasmus Wrana of Sweden and Christoffer Sundgren of Sweden in action during Men's Round Robin Session 1. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Men's Round Robin Session 1 - Sweden vs Italy - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 11, 2026. Niklas Edin of Sweden, Rasmus Wrana of Sweden and Christoffer Sundgren of Sweden in action during Men's Round Robin Session 1. REUTERS/Issei Kato

Can Europe survive Trump’s ‘wrecking ball’ politics?

'Trump whisperer' Mark Rutte practising the tricky art of managing the US President on behalf of NATO at their meeting in Davos in January.
'Trump whisperer' Mark Rutte practising the tricky art of managing the US President on behalf of NATO at their meeting in Davos in January.

BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide over fire risk

BMW's headquarters in Munich, Germany. The car maker is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide over a potential risk of engine starters sparking a fire.
BMW's headquarters in Munich, Germany. The car maker is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide over a potential risk of engine starters sparking a fire.

Swiss golden boy Franjo von Allmen wins super-G to complete Olympic hat-trick

Gold medallist Franjo von Allmen (left) and bronze medallist Marco Odermatt, both of Switzerland, celebrating with team members after the men's super-G alpine skiing event during the 2026 Milano- Cortina Winter Olympic Games at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio on Feb 11, 2026.
Gold medallist Franjo von Allmen (left) and bronze medallist Marco Odermatt, both of Switzerland, celebrating with team members after the men's super-G alpine skiing event during the 2026 Milano- Cortina Winter Olympic Games at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio on Feb 11, 2026.

Skeleton-Germany's Pfeifer, Britain's Stoecker set the pace in training runs

Jacqueline Pfeifer of Germany during skeleton  training.  REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Jacqueline Pfeifer of Germany during skeleton  training.  REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

Ice hockey-Germany embrace underdog role after clinching second place in Group B

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - Italy vs Germany - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 10, 2026. Emily Nix of Germany celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Marton Monus
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - Italy vs Germany - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 10, 2026. Emily Nix of Germany celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Marton Monus

Luge-Taubitz takes gold for Germany after Fraebel blunder

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Luge - Women's Singles Victory Ceremony - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 10, 2026. Gold medallist Julia Taubitz of Germany celebrates on the podium during the women's singles victory ceremony REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Luge - Women's Singles Victory Ceremony - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 10, 2026. Gold medallist Julia Taubitz of Germany celebrates on the podium during the women's singles victory ceremony REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

Luge-Taubitz takes gold for Germany after Fraebel blunder

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Luge - Women's Singles Run 4 - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 10, 2026. Gold medallist Julia Taubitz of Germany celebrates after the Women's Singles REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Luge - Women's Singles Run 4 - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 10, 2026. Gold medallist Julia Taubitz of Germany celebrates after the Women's Singles REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.