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Germany's housing sector slumps into crisis
Germany's housing sector slumps into crisis
by  AFP

Valeriy Shevchenko felt like he made the purchase of his lifetime when he beat a queue of prospective buyers to secure a two-bedroom apartment in one of Berlin's most popular districts. My money is the fruit of my labour," said Shevchenko, who had already paid up 250,000 euros ($266,100) for the apartment he bought for half a million euros.

Desperate eSports fans in ticket-grabbing frenzy at Asian Games
Desperate eSports fans in ticket-grabbing frenzy at Asian Games
by  AFP

ESports tickets costing up to $137 are like gold dust at the Asian Games with desperate fans signing up multiple times through a lottery system in hope of seeing their gaming heroes live. Underlining just how popular it is, eSports is the only competition at the Games where tickets were allocated through an initial online lottery, before being opened up last week for direct purchase.

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