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Rents in major German cities rise sharply over 10 years
Rents in Germany's 40 largest cities have risen by 51% over the past 10 years, according to a survey by the German Trade Union…
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Expert flags 'warning signs' for German pharma industry
Germany's pharmaceutical industry faces fundamental challenges, as the cancellation of planned investments by giants Eli Lilly and…
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German solar firms see order surge as Iran war drives up energy prices
The Iran war has triggered an unexpected boom for Germany's solar industry as rising oil and gas prices prompt homeowners to invest in…
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Offices of German broadcasters damaged in Russian attack on Kiev
The offices of German broadcasters ARD and Deutsche Welle were damaged in Russian overnight strikes on Kiev, according to statements…
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Study: Number of German industrial firms falls
The number of companies in Germany's manufacturing sector has fallen by almost a fifth over the past 15 years, according to a study by…
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A German Master’s Modernist Epic of Postwar Amnesia and Hypocrisy
Wolfgang Koeppen’s “trilogy of failure,” written from 1951 to 1954, is a sprawling, polyphonic portrait of a physically and morally…
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Vial marked 'Polonium 210' sparks scare during German Easter egg hunt
An Easter egg hunt in south-western Germany took a worrying turn on Sunday when two men discovered a vial labelled "Polonium 210" in a…
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Analysis: German industry cut 124,000 jobs in 2025
Germany's industrial sector cut around 124,000 jobs in 2025 as the economy struggles, according to an analysis by consulting firm EY seen…
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Lufthansa strikes force hundreds of German flight cancellations
Europe’s largest aviation group faces mounting pressure to lift profitability in a crowded market Deutsche Lufthansa cancelled hundreds of…
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BYD extends German car sales lead over Tesla with 1,000% surge
Chinese-owned brands MG, Leapmotor and Xpeng have for months expanded in Europe amid a bruising EV price war at home ’s German sales…
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German AfD politican found guilty of money laundering, coercion
A controversial member of the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party was found guilty on Monday of money laundering and…
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Disabled freighter on its way to German port
The vehicle carrier MS Thames Highway that was left disabled off the North Sea island of Borkum is to be towed back to the northern German…
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German Man Mauled to Death by His Own American Bulldog While on a Walk
A man has been found mauled to death by his own dog while on a walk. According to police, a 33-year-old man was discovered lifeless in a…
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German regulator orders oversight, limits on GIC-backed online bank N26
Germany’s financial regulator BaFin on Monday (Dec 15) announced stricter oversight of Berlin-based online bank N26, including limits on…
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Five held on suspicion of planning attack on German Christmas market
Five men have been detained on suspicion of planning an attack on a Christmas market in southern Germany, the public prosecutor in Munich…
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High service costs keep German inflation at 2.3% in November
A board shows the fuel prices at a petrol station in Duesseldorf in the morning. The Federal Statistical Office announces the inflation…
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German police report surge in defamation of politicians
Police in Germany are investigating a sudden swell of public insults, defamation and slander directed at the country's politicians,…
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German factory orders jump on 87% surge in big transport items
Demand increased 1.5% from the previous month, which was revised significantly higher to show a 2% gain German factory orders surged in…
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German economy in 'deepest crisis' of post-war era: industry group
The German economy is in 'free fall', an industry group warned (Ronny HARTMANN) Germany's economy is suffering its "deepest crisis" since…
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Red Cross awarded German prize for humanitarian services
The International Committee of the Red Cross was awarded Germany's Marion Dönhoff Prize on Sunday in Hamburg for its work defending…
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JPMorgan faces record 45-million-euro fine from German watchdog over money-laundering lapses
The lender says the fine concerns past issues and that delays in SAR filings did not hinder probes Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has…
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JPMorgan hit with record 45-million-euro fine from German watchdog over money-laundering lapses
The lender says the fine concerns past issues and that delays in SAR filings did not hinder probes Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has…
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German auto supplier ZF Group to cut 7,600 jobs in powertrain unit by 2030
The move is part of a broader plan announced by the company last year to eliminate up to 14,000 positions ZF Friedrichshafen will cut…
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Fact Check: Music Lessons Have NOT Been Banned In Hamburg Because Muslims Consider Them Haram -- The German News Report Is About A Joint Statement Against Intolerance and Exclusion
Did the public school system in Hamburg, Germany ban music lessons to avoid offending Muslims who view them to be forbidden or 'haram'?…