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Bankruptcy boom: Businesses going broke in Europe's biggest economy

Germany faces a widespread corporate insolvency crisis impacting numerous sectors. High energy costs and industrial decline are major contributing factors to this trend. Small and medium-sized businesses are disproportionately affected by these economic pressures. Structural issues like high taxes and bureaucracy also hinder competitiveness. Government reforms aim to address these…

The Economic Times

Germany puts the squeeze on Lime and Bolt with tougher e-scooter liability rules

Rental scooters represented around one-fifth of insured e-scooters in 2023 but accounted for roughly 40% of claims.

Euronews

Man nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flight

THESSALONIKI, Greece - A man was nearly sucked out the window of a Ryanair flight when it “detached” in midair en route to Germany, with other passengers pulling him back inside, witnesses and officials said on Friday.

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Exit strategies: how and why 27% of World Cup coaches have left their jobs

Thirteen coaches have been sacked or walked away from their national teams – here’s a full rundown

The Guardian - UK

World’s first hydrogen aircraft engine: Airbus and MTU begin developing next-generation clean aviation technology

Hydrogen-powered flight has often been discussed as one of aviation's possible long-term answers to cutting emissions, but moving from research programmes to commercial aircraft has remained a difficult task. That landscape may now be beginning to change. As reported in the official press release, Airbus and Germany's MTU Aero Engines…

The Times of India

Portuguese rapper jailed in Germany for drug trafficking is deported to Portugal

Ivo Vieira Silva, better known as rapper 18 Karat, was deported early on Wednesday. Sentenced in Dec 2022 to six years and three months, he will remain free in Portugal, but any return to Germany would mean immediate arrest to serve the rest of his term.

Euronews

Racing warrior Rebel’s Romance continues world tour with Newmarket victory

From San Diego to Hong Kong, via Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Germany and Qatar the gelding keeps on winning

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Hormuz tensions make India-Germany energy ties vital: Envoy

German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann expressed concern over Strait of Hormuz attacks. He called for diplomacy and a quick return to the status quo. The crisis highlights the need for India and Germany to strengthen energy security cooperation. Both nations are working closely on renewable energy under a development partnership. The…

The Economic Times

Germany will buy Tomahawk missiles from US to address ‘strategic gap’

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The Independent UK

This huge, hairy-legged Australian arachnid may be the fastest spider in the world

A brown huntsman is the quickest of more than 250 species analysed by scientists in the UK and Germany

The Guardian - AU

Volkswagen risks 'major conflict' with staff over cost-cutting drive, union warns

Chief Executive Oliver Blume is considering cutting 100,000 jobs worldwide, around 16% of Volkswagen's global workforce, and closing three Volkswagen plants in Germany as well as one Audi factory,

Euronews

US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz says

The United States committed to granting formal approval for the sale of Tomahawk missiles and ground-based Typhoon launchers by August, although the number of missiles acquired would remain classified.

Euronews

Germany reaches deal with US to buy long-range Tomahawk missiles, Merz says

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced a deal with the United States to buy American-made Tomahawk cruise missiles and station them in Germany

The Independent UK

Up to 38°C at the weekend: how long will this heatwave last in Germany?

Several German cities face another weekend of tropical nights and daytime highs above 35C. However, weather services say the heatwave will not cover all of Germany.

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The Economic Times

US colleges report fall in international applications; India among hardest-hit countries

More than half of US colleges report fewer international student applications for 2026. Sixty-three percent expect international student enrollment to fall further next year. India faces significant declines, with visa denials and processing delays cited. Students are increasingly choosing Germany, Ireland, and the UAE for studies. US institutions still prioritize…

The National (Scotland)

The mouthwatering transfer fee Rangers must pay to land in-demand target

Tromso have placed an £8.5million valuation on midfielder Hjerto-Dahl amid growing interest from Rangers as well as clubs in England and Germany…

Euronews

Volkswagen faces crunch talks over 100,000 job cuts and factory closures

German auto giant Volkswagen's management meets Thursday to discuss plans for what could be the biggest ever restructuring in the global auto industry, with unions set to protest any mass job cuts.

Radio France Internationale

UK to lead European initiative to fund next generation of long-range missiles

The United Kingdom, France, Germany and other European countries will spend more than $50 billion over the next 10 years to develop long-range precision weapons in a boost to NATO's defence capabilities, the UK government announced on Wednesday.

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The Guardian - UK

VW workers protest in Germany over proposed job cuts and factory closures

Demonstrations at 18 sites set up as radical transformation plan put to board of Europe’s biggest carmaker

France 24

UniCredit closes in on Commerzbank takeover

Italy's second biggest bank, Unicredit, is closing in on a takeover of Germany's second biggest bank Commerzbank after saying it secured 47.6% of the lender's shares on Wednesday. The move is facing widespread opposition in Germany, notably from the federal government, which has a 12% stake in the company. Also,…

The Times of India

Germany records over 5,100 heat deaths as Europe reels under record-breaking summer

Germany recorded an estimated 5,120 heat-related deaths so far this year. The majority of the deaths occurred during the intense weather in late June, according to the country's public health agency.

The Economic Times

US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany: Friedrich Merz

Germany will purchase American Tomahawk cruise missiles for its defense. Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced this agreement on Thursday at a NATO meeting. These long-range missiles will help close a significant strategic gap in German defenses. Germany also plans to develop and station its own European missile systems. This decision follows…

The Conversation

After the ‘red card’ scandal, has the shine come off Gianni Infantino’s World Cup?

The World Cup has entered its quarter-finals, and so far the tournament has had it all: a strong team ousted early (Germany), debate over whether an ageing superstar (Lionel Messi) still “has it”, and an underdog in the form of a tiny nation (Cabo Verde) making it through to the…

The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles? : Brazil holds the record for the most World Cup titles with five championships. Germany and Italy are tied for second place with four titles each. Argentina has secured three titles, while France and Uruguay have won two apiece. England…

International Business Times UK

German Telegram Rape Network Used 'Driving School' Code to Hide Horrific Crimes for Years

A multi-year investigation has exposed a vast online predator network in Europe, leading to major court trials. The network used coded language to discuss assaults and shared illicit material.

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