Looking for an apartment in Munich, Hamburg or Berlin is now like playing the lottery. Other metropolises in Europe also suffer from a massive lack of affordable housing. Where a construction offensive fails, some cities resort to creative and sometimes extreme measures. Building is the German solution to the housing shortage. At the housing summit,…
View of the residential project “Malmoerstrasse 28” in Berlin unfinished due to the bankruptcy of the developer Project Immobilien, September 18, 2023 (AFP/John MACDOUGALL) When he signed for a three-room apartment in a building to be built in a popular Berlin district, Valeriy Shevchenko thought he had made the purchase of a lifetime. Two years…
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves a property in west London, May 11, 2022. DANIEL LEAL/AFP Elections in Pakistan will finally be held in January 2024. Until then, the country will continue to be led by an interim head of government, Anwar ul-Haq Kakar, representative of a party from Balochistan. Since August 12, this…
Cyrille de la Morinerie with AFP // Photo credit: NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP 7:44 p.m., September 22, 2023modified to 10:58 a.m., September 23, 2023 In the midst of a crisis, the president of Olympique de Marseille, Pablo Longoria announced during a press conference this Friday that he remains president of the club. The Spaniard intends…
by Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY/MARSEILLE (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Friday that rescuing migrants at risk of drowning was a “duty of humanity” and that failure to do so was an “act of hatred”. François, who is on a two-day visit to Marseille, spoke during a moment of contemplation in front of the memorial…
Resident Evil 4 was treated to a gripping and fun remake, which plunges into a dark and oppressive universe. Sony Interactive Entertainment shake hands once again Capcom to release an exclusive VR mode on PS5 and PSVR 2. It is during the Tokyo Game Show that we were able to try this somewhat offbeat…
Before the summit meeting in the Chancellery The construction industry warns the Chancellor urgently about the housing crisis By Philip Scupin September 23, 2023, 6:02 a.m There is already a shortage of 700,000 apartments in Germany. However, the construction crisis is making the situation even worse. Ahead of the construction summit, the industry is now…
The start of Olympic qualifying was messed up Unsettled DFB team remains deep in crisis September 22, 2023, 7:54 p.m Things are no longer going well for the German footballers: the debacle at the World Cup a few weeks ago is now followed by a false start in the Nations League. There are only occasional…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates his goal at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam on September 21, 2023. OLAF KRAAK / AFP It was a very light plane that landed in Amsterdam on Wednesday, September 20, early in the afternoon. Pablo Longoria, president of Olympique de Marseille (OM), as well as the main managers, were not traveling…
Historic US refugee crisis The new migrant measure: let them work By Roland Peters September 21, 2023, 7:43 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback More migrants than ever are being apprehended at the US southern border. The north of the country, such as New York City,…
Anthony Roche September 20, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. 9 ©Re-Logic Since the release in 2011 of its box Terraria, the independent studio Re-Logic has been quite discreet. But not inactive. This is evidenced by his latest decision, taken during the crisis created by Unity: he will actively support the competing engines Godot and FNA. The…
Cyrile de La Morinerie // Photo credits: CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU / AFP 4:30 p.m., September 20, 2023 The situation is surreal at Olympique de Marseille. A discussion with the supporters this Monday turned into psychodrama and Marcelino, the Spanish coach of Olympique de Marseille who arrived at the start of the summer, decided to leave the…
