BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Germany’s Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office has brought charges against a man who is accused of being a former guard at a Syrian prison under the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The man is “sufficiently suspected of murder, torture and deprivation of liberty as crimes against humanity,” the authority said in a statement…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – German exports to the US declined sharply in the first three quarters of 2025 as a result of significantly increased tariffs, according to an analysis published on Monday. The German Economic Institute (IW) said the automotive, chemical and mechanical engineering sectors were particularly affected. The value of exports to the US…
MUNICH (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Only a small minority of German companies are confident about the coming year, despite slightly better economic prospects, according to a survey published on Monday. The Munich-based ifo institute said that just under 15% of companies expect their situation to improve in 2026. A sizeable majority, 59%, do not expect any…
Flash-back: Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V (3rd from right) poses with members of the Calabar Golf Club. By Isoni Isoni The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V has commended the captain and the entire members of the Calabar Golf club for using golf to popularise Utomo…
By Our Reporter CAPE TOWN (CONVERSEER) – Media personality Pearl Thusi has publicly apologised after facing backlash for sharing a personal story about the late DJ Warras during his memorial service last week. In her tribute, Pearl recounted a work trip to Cape Town where she and Warras shared a room. She described a platonic…
