Münchener Post - Current news from Munich, Bavaria, Germany and Europe, in six languages, daily around the clock

München - 17°C

IN THE NEWS

Death toll from Indonesia landslides rises to 18

Death toll from Indonesia landslides rises to 18

The death toll from three landslides that hit Indonesia's Java island since last week has risen to 18, with more than 30 people missing, a disaster official said on Monday.

Read more
Macron, Zelensky sign accord for Ukraine to buy French fighter jets

Macron, Zelensky sign accord for Ukraine to buy French fighter jets

France's President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky Monday signed an accord for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets and other hardware, a boost for Ukraine as it fights the Russian invasion.

Read more
India Delhi car bomb accused appears in court

India Delhi car bomb accused appears in court

Indian anti-terrorism investigators on Monday presented in court a suspect linked to last week's deadly car-bomb in New Delhi, one of two men accused of involvement in the suicide attack.

Read more
Bangladesh ex-PM sentenced to be hanged for crimes against humanity

Bangladesh ex-PM sentenced to be hanged for crimes against humanity

A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to be hanged for crimes against humanity, with cheers breaking out in the packed court as the judge read out the verdict.

Read more
Leftist, far-right candidates advance to Chilean presidential run-off

Leftist, far-right candidates advance to Chilean presidential run-off

Leftist candidate Jeannette Jara and far-right leader Jose Antonio Kast will go head-to-head in Chile's presidential run-off after topping the first round of voting in an election dominated by fears of violent crime.

Read more
Bangladesh's Hasina: from PM to crimes against humanity convict

Bangladesh's Hasina: from PM to crimes against humanity convict

Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina, whose autocratic rule was ended by a mass uprising she tried to crush, had her downfall sealed on Monday when she was sentenced to be hanged for crimes against humanity.

Read more
Rugby chiefs unveil 'watershed' Nations Championship

Rugby chiefs unveil 'watershed' Nations Championship

Rugby chiefs on Monday officially launched the Nations Championship, a global competition featuring 12 of the strongest teams that will crown a winning nation and decide the sport's dominant hemisphere.

Read more
EU predicts less eurozone 2026 growth due to trade tensions

EU predicts less eurozone 2026 growth due to trade tensions

The EU on Monday cut its eurozone growth forecast for 2026 as risks from international trade and geopolitical tensions weigh on Europe's economy.

Read more
Swiss growth suffered from US tariffs in Q3: data

Swiss growth suffered from US tariffs in Q3: data

Switzerland's economy contracted in the third quarter of the year, suffering from high US tariffs which abruptly curtailed exports across the Atlantic, the economy ministry said on Monday.

Read more
Bangladesh ex-PM sentenced to death for crimes against humanity

Bangladesh ex-PM sentenced to death for crimes against humanity

A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity, with cheers breaking out in the packed court as the judge read out the verdict.

Read more