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Germany calls for investigation into killing of paramedics in Gaza
Germany has called for an investigation after eight paramedics were reportedly killed in the Gaza Strip. "We believe that a comprehensive…
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Only 19% of start-up founders in Germany are women, study shows
"Startup Germany" is written on a disk during an event showcasing the German and Portuguese start-up scene at the Web Summit technology…
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Global Automakers React to Trump’s 25% Tariff on Imported Cars
Mexico deployed thousands of National Guard troops to the border to deter migrants from reaching the United States. South Korea said it…
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Germany closes its embassy in South Sudan as it teeters on the brink of civil war
BERLIN (AP) — The German government said Saturday that it is temporarily closing its embassy in South Sudan. “After years of fragile…
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Ukraine thanks Germany for new €3 billion in military aid
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Former Russian president Medvedev compares Germany's Merz to Goebbels
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has compared Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz to former Nazi propaganda minister…
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Germany reopens Syrian embassy for first time since 2012
Germany on Thursday reopened its embassy in Damascus, more than three months after the ouster of former president Bashar al-Assad. The…
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What Germany’s Election Result Means for Its Economy
Friedrich Merz and his center-right Christian Democrats emerged victorious in Germany’s election on Sunday, but the celebrations may be…
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Big challenges loom for Germany's Merz in divided country
Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins. The point of this election was never just about a nation's…
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Jewish leader: 'Germany is a different country as of today'
One of the most prominent representatives of the Jewish community in Germany, Charlotte Knobloch, has expressed her shock regarding the…
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Jubilation on far right - and far left - after German elections
While the main winners in Germany's election on Sunday were the conservative bloc led by Friedrich Merz - who is likely to become…
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'Make Germany great again': Far-right party could see historic gains in this election. Here's why
Alternative for Germany appears to be headed for the strongest showing by a far-right party since World War II in Sunday's national…
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Discontented Germany votes in an election with economy, migration and far-right strength in focus
German voters are choosing a new government in an election Sunday dominated by worries about the years-long stagnation of Europe's biggest…
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Berlin Holocaust memorial stabbing: man seriously injured, police say
By Gabe Whisnant is Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based in South Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily…
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When Germany Votes, It Will Be About the Economy
When German voters go to the polls on Sunday, the fate of companies like SKW Piesteritz will be at the top of their minds. The chemical…
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Many who came to Germany as migrants will vote for the first time Sunday. Here's what they hope for
BERLIN (AP) — More than half a million newly naturalized citizens will have the opportunity to vote in a German national election for the…
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Germany meets European air-quality limits for first time
Germany met all European air-quality limits for the first time in 2024, according to a preliminary data published by the German…
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Study: New limit to size of German parliament to save €125m per year
Reforms that will cut more than 100 seats from Germany's Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, after upcoming elections will save…
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Germany marks fifth anniversary of racist mass shooting in Hanau
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Almost 300,000 Ukrainians employed in Germany, three years into war
Almost 300,000 Ukrainians are employed in Germany, the Federal Employment Agency said on Wednesday, shortly before the third anniversary…
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Porsche, BMW need Germany pivot for way out of crisis
GERMANY’S auto industry is in crisis. Sales have declined while production costs soared, leaving Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz Group and…
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Germany argues for limits to EU defence spending exemption
German Finance Minister Jörg Kukies on Monday argued that countries such as Italy, Spain and Belgium should not be able to benefit from…
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Forget the clichés - Gen Zers in Germany work more, report says
Young adults in Germany aged 20 to 24, are increasingly participating in the workforce, the official Institute for Employment Research…
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Americans shocked by '60 Minutes' report on German speech policing
A 60 Minutes segment on Germany's approach to policing online speech has ignited fierce debate on both sides of the Atlantic after it…