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Union and SPD Finalize Coalition Agreement for Government Transition
Negotiations conclude ahead of the chancellorship vote as the new coalition prepares for governance.
China and U.S. Reignite War of Words Over COVID-19 Origins
Beijing Pushes Back Against Trump Administration’s Lab-Leak Allegations, Suggests Virus May Have Originated in the U.S.
Germany's Parliament Faces Criticism from Opposition Over U.S. Tariffs
Calls for an urgent parliamentary session highlight divisions within Germany's political landscape regarding trade policies.
Surge in Attacks on Journalists in Germany Raises Alarm Over Press Freedom
A report documents over 89 violent incidents against media professionals, with a particular increase during demonstrations linked to the Middle East conflict.
Germany Shuts Down Major Child Sexual Abuse Image Platform 'Kidflix'
Authorities dismantle significant online hub as child sexual abuse cases rise and violent crime statistics show concerning trends.
Intensifying Coalition Negotiations on Tax Policy in Germany
Debate between CDU/CSU and SPD over tax increases for the wealthy continues amid critical coalition talks.
Deutsche Bahn Faces Major Challenges Amid Infrastructure Overhaul
CEO Richard Lutz reports record losses and ambitious reconstruction plans as delays persist in Germany's national rail service.
Brazil's Supreme Court Advances Charges Against Former President Jair Bolsonaro for Attempted Coup
Formal charges authorized against Bolsonaro and associates in connection with efforts to overturn the results of the 2022 presidential election.
Tragic Death of Austrian Doctor Lisa-Maria Kellermayr Sparks Legal and Ethical Debate
The case highlights rising threats against healthcare professionals amid polarized COVID-19 vaccination discussions.
Brazil's Supreme Court Indicts Former President Jair Bolsonaro on Coup Allegations
Indictment permits formal charges against Bolsonaro and seven co-conspirators following violent attempts to undermine democratic processes.
European Cosmetic Industry Advocates for Tariff Exemption Amid Heightened Trade Tensions
L'Oréal spearheads initiative to exclude beauty products from EU's planned retaliatory tariffs against the US.
Loewe Diversifies Product Line by Entering Coffee Machine Market
The luxury television manufacturer Loewe introduces coffee machines amid financial challenges and taps into new markets with the help of Kylian Mbappè.
Europe's Shift: Increasing Defense Spending at the Expense of Welfare and Health
As pressures mount from U.S. policy shifts, European nations are poised to significantly increase military expenditures, reversing decades of peace dividends.
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New Zealand Confronts Economic Crisis as Emigration Increases
The nation faces its most severe economic downturn in over three decades, prompting a surge in emigration as residents seek opportunities abroad.
Former RKI President Lothar Wieler Calls for Reform and Discusses COVID-19 Origins
Wieler advocates for institutional independence and explores the laboratory-origin theory of the coronavirus.
Five Years Since Germany's Lockdown: A Reflection on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Germany examines the impacts of its lockdown measures and ongoing challenges in the wake of COVID-19.
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu Detained as Political Tensions Escalate in Turkey
The arrest of a key opposition figure reflects rising authoritarianism ahead of critical elections.
EU Reinforces Military Strategy with €800 Billion Defense Plan by 2030
Member states commit to a substantial military build-up amidst rising geopolitical tensions, focusing on enhanced defense capabilities and support for Ukraine.
Germany's Manufacturing Sector Faces Decline Amid Intensifying China Competition
Challenges arise as industrial production falls, influenced by geopolitical tensions and shifts in global manufacturing dynamics.
Sausalitos Files for Insolvency, Impacting Over 40 Locations
The American-Mexican restaurant chain seeks to maintain operations while addressing financial challenges.
Lufthansa Expands Luxury Offerings with Major Fleet Renewal
The German airline aims to modernize its fleet and enhance its premium services by 2027.
German Lawmakers to Vote on Major Revisions to Debt Regulations
Bipartisan support emerges for proposed modifications to Germany's borrowing rules amid fiscal debates.
Calls for Inquiry into COVID-19 Pandemic Measures as Lockdown Anniversary Approaches
National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians advocates for evaluation of past strategies amidst mixed public reception.
Germany's Coalition Unveils €500 Billion Climate and Infrastructure Investment Plan
New budget proposal demands constitutional amendments and includes €100 billion for climate initiatives.
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Bill Maher Slams Liberals for ‘Trump is Hitler’ Smear: ‘Insult to Holocaust Victims
EU Commission Postpones Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Imports
Global Reactions to New U.S. Tariffs Announced by President Trump
Europe's Shift Towards Local Tech Alternatives Amid US Tensions
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Germany Approves National Debt Increase for Military Investments
Understanding Dogecoin: Origins, Market Dynamics, and Current Trends
Europe's Shift: Increasing Defense Spending at the Expense of Welfare and Health
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The Evolution of the Chinese Automotive Industry: A Global Perspective
Trump and Zelenskyy Engage in Constructive Dialogue Amidst Ceasefire Talks
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EU Accuses Google and Apple of Violating Digital Market Rules Amid Tensions with U.S.
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Massive Protests Erupt in Serbia Following Deadly Railway Station Collapse
China Launches 'Zhulong' C-14 Nuclear Battery Promising Extended Lifespan
Facebook and X Approve Advertisements Containing Anti-Semitic and Anti-Muslim Content in Germany
NATO Announces Shift in Policy Regarding Ukraine Membership
Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Brink of a Major Crisis Amidst Rising Tensions
Putin Expresses Skepticism Over U.S.-Proposed Ceasefire in Ukraine
French PM Bayrou Defies US Tariff Threats Amid Growing Trade Tensions
EU Announces Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. Imports Amid Trade Tensions
Romania Disqualifies Far-Right Candidate Călin Georgescu from Presidential Election Rerun
Romania Excludes Top Presidential Contender Călin Georgescu from Election Repetition
Radioactive Coolant Leak Reported at Olkiluoto 3 Nuclear Reactor
Russian Teacher Investigated Following Explicit Content Display in Classroom
Poland Initiates Comprehensive Military Training for Adult Males Amid Defense Enhancements
Lithuania Withdraws from Cluster Munitions Convention Amid Heightened Security Concerns
Trump Expresses Preference for Negotiation with Russia Over Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Stresses Need for US Leadership in Peace Negotiations
EU Member States Endorse Implementation of Entry/Exit System for Non-EU Visitors
Italian MEPs Suspend Membership Amid Ongoing Qatargate Investigation
Europe Considers Strategy for Utilizing Frozen Russian Assets to Aid Ukraine
Macron Calls for Strengthened European Defense amid Russian Threats
Germany Proposes Changes to EU Fiscal Rules to Increase Defense Spending
Russia Completes Passport Issuance Program in Occupied Ukrainian Territories
Macron Plans Joint Diplomatic Visit to Washington with Zelensky and Starmer
UK and France Join Forces with Ukraine to Address Conflict with Russia
Pope Francis Remains in Stable Condition During Ongoing Recovery
MPs Express Serious Concerns Over Cuts to UK’s Aid Budget
United States Establishes Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserve, Sparks Market Surge
Pope Francis Hospitalized with Pneumonia: Health Update from the Vatican
Mercedes Confirms Upcoming Smaller Variant of the Iconic G-Class
Germany's Election Results: Migrants Face Uncertainty Amid Rising Far-Right Support
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