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The Nomad Today/dpa

Pablo Sarabia's penalty wasSpain's first goal from the spot in a World Cup qualifier since October 2009. Photo: @EURO2024/Twitter.

Sports

GROUP B LEADER

Sarabia penalty puts qualification in Spain's hands

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/12/21

They will book their place at Qatar 2022 if they can avoid defeat to Sweden in their final matchday showdown on Sunday in Seville

HANDOUT - 14 June 2021, Belgium, Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attends a press conference after the presidents of the three main EU institutions signed a plan for a digital Covid-19 vaccine certificate. Photo: Daina Le Lardic/European Parliament/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

Economy & Business

GROWTH

EU economy forecast to grow quicker this year, but faces headwinds

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/11/21

Gross domestic product is anticipated to grow 5% year-on-year in the EU in 2021 and then 4.3% in 2022

04 November 2021, Hessen, Frankfurt_Main: A woman gets her first vaccine jab inside the Vaccination Tram in Frankfurt. People who want to be vaccinated can board the tram, which runs on regular routes through Frankfurt, at any time without an appointment. Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa.

Coronavirus

THIRD DOSE

French rush on booster shots after government tightens Covid rules

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/11/21

From December, people aged over 50 are to become eligible for a booster vaccine

09 November 2021, Poland, Narewka: A refugee family warms themselves under blankets provided by Grupa Granica organization, as they sit in a forest near the Belarusian-Polish border. The Iraqi refugee family of seventeen, including nine children, called out to activists for help after spending seventeen days in a forest and got pushed back eight times. Photo: Jana Cavojska/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

World

IMMIGRATION CRISIS

Poland accuses Belarus of state terrorism as border crisis unfolds

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/11/21

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday appealed to Russia to use its influence on Minsk to find a way to resolve the growing tensions in the region

View of the workplace of Ruzicska, one of the two publishers of secession Verlag. This year, the Great Berlin Publishing Prize goes to Secession Verlag. Photo: Jörg Carstensen/dpa

Lifestyle

LITERARY AWARD

Uruguayan writer Peri Rossi to receive Miguel de Cervantes Prize

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/11/21

The Cervantes Prize is considered the most important literary award in the Spanish-speaking world

Spain

VOLCANO ERUPTION

New lava flow reaches sea on La Palma

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/11/21

The Navy warship Castilla began its mission to bring workers by sea to harvest banana plantations that have become inaccessible

HANDOUT - 28 September 2021, France, Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron speaks with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (Not Pictured) during a press conference after the signing ceremony of a new defence deal at The Elysee Palace. France and Greece signed an important defence agreement on Tuesday that includes commitments from Athens to buy three French warships, with an option to buy a fourth. Photo: Dimitris Papamitsos/Prime Minister's Office/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

WORK IN FRANCE

France tightens control over unemployment benefits

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

Unemployed people who do not make sufficient efforts to find a new job will have their benefits cancelled

10 November 2021, Berlin: German Finance Minister and candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) for Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, receives Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa for talks. Photo: Annegret Hilse/Reuters/Pool/dpa.

World

ECONOMY

Portugal trade deficit widens in September

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

On a month-on-month basis, exports rose 16.4% and imports increased 18.5%

FILED - An electric car charges up at a BMW site in Leipzig, Germany. BMW chairperson Oliver Zipse on Wednesday warned that setting a date for the end of petrol and diesel cars could in fact harm the climate. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

Economy & Business

ENERGY

BMW boss: Petrol and diesel ban could be 'harmful for the climate'

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

He pointed out that there are not enough charging stations for electric cars in Europe

FILED - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven speaks during a press conference on the sidelines of the day two of the EU Summit on Brexit at the European Union headquarters. Lofven will start a visit to South Korea on 18 December 2019. Photo: -/European Council/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

GOVERNMENT CRISIS

Sweden's Lofven resigns as prime minister

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

Lofven's resignation puts Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson one step closer to becoming the Nordic country's first female prime minister

03 November 2021, Spain, Madrid: Real Madrid's Dani Carvajal (L) and Shakhtar's Ismaily battle for the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group D soccer match between Real Madrid CF and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Photo: Ruben Albarran/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Barcelona can still win league this term, says Real defender Carvajal

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

"Respect is essential. Teams have better and worse moments, but everything comes out"

FILED - 29 May 2019, Latvia, Riga: Egils Levits, the new President of Latvia, speaks at a press conference in the Red Hall of the Latvian Parliament in Riga. Levits has tested positive for the coronavirus, his office announced on Thursday. Photo: Alexander Welscher/dpa

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Latvia to let lockdown expire in mid November

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

Unvaccinated people will only be allowed to visit certain types of stores

FILED - Passers-by walk along Nyhavn, in Copenhagen, the harbour with its colourful little houses popular with tourists. Denmark lifted Corona measures in force in the country on September 10 but plans to reintroduce some measures in November after cases climbed. Photo: Steffen Trumpf/dpa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Danish parliament approves plan to reintroduce Covid-19 restrictions

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

Denmark lifted the last restrictions in September saying the pandemic was under control, but since mid-October the number of infections has risen again

World

CRISIS

Migrants break through border from Belarus to Poland

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/10/21

The fences and barriers were violently torn down, local sources said.

World

CRIME

Norwegian police shoot man with knife in capital Oslo

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

The attacker died a short time later

03 November 2021, United Kingdom, Manchester: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Champions League Group A soccer match between Manchester City FC and Club Brugge KV at the Etihad Stadium. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa

Sports

FOOTBALL

Guardiola: Xavi doesn't have to be my heir at Barcelona

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

Xavi thrived under the management of former team-mate Guardiola, whom he described as the best coach in the world during his unveiling on Monday

Gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa.

Economy & Business

ENERGY

Gazprom fills European gas storage tanks as winter looms

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

Gazprom has come under heavy criticism from Europe, with many officials saying it had not prepared adequately for European demand

09 November 2021, Poland, Kuznica: Migrants stand behind the barbed wire border between Poland and Belarus near the Kusnica border crossing. The migration crisis at the Poland-Belarus border with refugees trying to enter the European Union via Belarus worsened on Monday, with Belarusian authorities saying that many hundreds of migrants had arrived at the border, and Poland reporting that some had already tried to break through. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa.

World

IMMIGRATION

Belarus warns against 'provocations' as EU border crisis intensifies

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

Hundreds of migrants without shelter remained trapped in freezing temperatures in what is effectively a no-man's land

08 November 2021, Hessen, Frankfurt/Main: An employee of a Coronavirus test centre stands in the open door to the container in which the test cabins are housed. Photo: Boris Roessler/dpa

World

PANDEMIC

Germany's seven-day corona incidence highest since pandemic began

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

According to the new data, 169 deaths were recorded in Germany within 24 hours, compared with 81 deaths a week ago

World

NICARAGUA

Nicaraguan President Ortega declares victory in controversial poll

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

Critics say Ortega has morphed into another dictator, who ruthlessly represses opponents in order to continue expanding his business empire and enriching his family