Global Markets Take a Hit After Trump’s Latest Tariff Announcement
Global stock markets fell on Thursday as investors reacted to US President Donald Trump’s sweeping announcements on tariffs.
Germany
Thousands of flights cancelled as strike hits 13 airports across Germany.
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled across Germany as airport workers stage a nationwide strike over pay
Conservatives win German election as far-right party surges to second place.
Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European Union and a leading member of NATO
Far right looks for election breakthrough as Germany falters.
The Trump administration supports them right back – publicly, to the outrage of many Germans.
Immigration Service Ordered by High Court to Pay GH₵960,000 for Unlawful Detention of Traveler
The immigration officers, who were supposed to prevent a police-declared wanted individual, “Kwabena Asare,” mistakenly detained “Kwabena Baffour Asare,” causing a delay that ultimately led to the termination of his employment in Germany
Several hurt after vehicle drives into crowd in Munich
Several people were injured Thursday after a car drove a group of people in the southern German city of Munich, police said.
While US Slept Today, Markets In Asia And Europe Gained As The Dollar Strengthened
In economic data, U.S. jobless claims fell to 207,000, beating estimates, while economic growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4, down from 3.1% and below expectations of 2.6%. President Trump confirmed 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports starting February 1.