Day: June 5, 2025
46 posts
A New Era of Transatlantic Cooperation?
German officials praise Chancellor’s US visit as a success, citing a positive start to the transatlantic relationship. German…
US Stock Market Falls After Trump-Musk Feud Weighs on Tesla.
The US stock markets closed lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending the day at…
Trump in Epstein Files, Reason for Non-Publication?
In a sudden turn of events, Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has leveled new…
German Auto Industry in High Gear
As the European Commission has recently shown flexibility on CO2 emission limits for the automotive industry, the German…
Merkel Secures Historic Visit Amid Trade Tensions!
Washington, DC – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with US President Donald Trump at the White House, marking…
CEO Breathes a Sigh of Relief
Siemens Energy’s CEO Christian Bruch has reacted to the premature release of state guarantees for the energy technology…
Microsoft Warns of AI-Powered Cyber Apocalypse
Microsoft’s Vice President, Brad Smith, Warns of Increased Cyber Threats Amid AI Adoption Microsoft’s Vice President, Brad Smith,…
A Glimpse of a ‘Good Deal’ in Store?
Washington, D.C. – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, accompanied by a delegation of high-ranking officials, concluded a meeting with…
Germany’s Politicians Turn to Court, But at What Cost?
A former German justice minister has expressed concern over the increasing number of lawsuits and criminal charges filed…
Dax Slides Back to Earth, But Hope for a US Tariff Agreement Lifts the Market
Financial Markets Experience Mixed Reactions as ECB and US-China Trade Talks Influence Indices The German Dax index closed…
Breaking News: Trump Gets Exclusive China Invite, Trade Talks on the Table!
In a phone call on Thursday, US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, discussed a…
Can Mercedes’ CEO Save the Industry?
European Union Commissioner Faces Call to Negotiate Regulatory Standards in Trade Dispute with the US In the ongoing…
Conscription on the Horizon?
In a recent interview, the President of the Federal Armed Forces Association, Oberst André Wüstner, emphasized the need…
German Officers at Risk of Lawsuits and Criminal Charges for Border Rejections
A German court’s ruling has sparked concerns among police union officials, who fear that officers may face legal…
Bombshell: Russian IS Supporter Caught at Berlin Airport, Faces Life in Prison
A German national of Russian origin, suspected of supporting a foreign terrorist organization, has been arrested and is…
The Battle for American Democracy’s Beacon
Harvard University Prepared for Long-Haul Battle with US Government, Says Professor Harvard University is well-equipped to withstand a…
The Future of Justice is Decided, But Human Decisions Remain in Charge
German Justice Ministers Unite on Artificial Intelligence in the Judiciary In a joint statement issued on Thursday, the…
States vs. Feds: The Battle for Billions Begins
German State Leaders Urge Financial Compensation for Municipalities and Local Governments In the aftermath of the Minister Presidents’…
BREAKING: ECB Slashes Interest Rates, But Will It Be Enough to Avoid Economic Meltdown?
European Central Bank Lowers Interest Rate, Cites Near-Two-Percent Inflation Target The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its…
The ‘Kingsteiner Key’ Revealed?
German states agree on demands for federal government at minister-presidents’ conference At a minister-presidents’ conference on Thursday, the…
Court Rules Against Passenger Claiming Long Security Check
A German court has dismissed a passenger’s claim for compensation after he missed a flight due to a…
German Court President Warns of ‘Streamlining’ Disaster
German Federal Court President, Bettina Limperg, has expressed skepticism towards a fundamental reform of the criminal procedure code.…
German Government Warned of Russian Gas ‘Weapon’ in Leaked Document
A confidential document from the Ministry of Economics warns of the potential resumption of the Nordstream pipelines, which…
States Demand Swift Cash Injection as Economic Fears Mount
Berlin, Germany – The German federal states are set to intensify their pressure on the federal government at…
Is the Party Over?
German stocks continued their upward trend on Thursday, with the Dax index reaching a new high by midday.…
Söder’s Surprising Offer to Harvard
German Chancellor’s US Visit Raises Questions, Bavarian Minister Says Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder, a member of the Christian…
German Hospital Social Workers on the Brink of Collapse
New Article: A recent study by the University of Kassel’s Institute for Social Work has revealed that a…
Germany’s Right to Care in Crisis?
A Dispute Over the Right to After-School Care for Elementary School Students in Germany A dispute has emerged…
Mediterranean’s Coral Reefs Choking on a Toxic Soup of Microplastics
Researchers Uncover Alarming Levels of Microplastic Pollution in Mediterranean Coral Reef A recent study by the University of…
Bavaria’s EU Law Breakers in the Alps?
Bayern’s Planned Easing of Alpine Protection Violates EU Law, Says SPD In a heated debate in the Bavarian…
1 in 5 Shuts Down in Just 15 Years!
Germany’s Pharmacy Count Continues to Decline The number of pharmacies in Germany has been steadily decreasing over the…
German Supreme Court Slams ‘Success Fee’ as Unfair!
German court rules on invalid contract clause in study placement brokerage In a recent decision, the German Federal…
Will ECB Decision Spark a Selloff?
The German Dax opened cautiously on Thursday, with the benchmark index calculated at around 24,315 points, a 0.2…
Germany Needs 60,000 More Soldiers to Meet New Threats
Germany’s Bundeswehr is in need of an additional 50,000 to 60,000 active troops to meet the new NATO…
Countries Blast Off for 2 Billion Euros in Space Funding
German States Urge Strengthening of European Space Policy The governments of Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and Bremen have jointly called…
Manufacturing Industry Sees Slight Revival, But Warning Signs Persist
Industrial Production Orders in Germany Show Slight Growth in April, Driven by Electronics and Machinery Sectors According to…
Is it Enough?
Germany’s Service Sector Sees Moderate Growth in March According to preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis),…
German Universities Welcome a Record Number of Global Learners
According to the German Federal Statistical Office, a total of 33,200 guest students attended courses at German universities…
The Inflation Adjustment Premium is Losing its Oomph
According to the Federal Statistical Office, nominal wages in Germany rose by 3.6 percent in the first quarter…
AI: The Silent Job Killer?
A recent survey by the Ifo Institute has revealed that over a quarter of companies (27.1 percent) expect…
A New Era of German-American Relations?
A Test of Diplomacy Amidst Tensions Germany’s Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is set to make his inaugural visit to…
The Unlikely Critic of Israel’s Actions
German politician Omid Nouripour, vice president of the German Bundestag, has called for criticism of Israel’s actions in…
Greens Demand Urgent Climate Adaptation as Water Scarcity Hits Home
As the country faces an extremely dry first half of 2025, the Green Party is urging the federal…
Ryanair Plane’s Turbulent Descent Leaves Multiple Injured!
A Ryanair Boeing 737, Flight FR8, experienced turbulence during a flight from Berlin to Milan on Wednesday evening,…
Germany’s Future in Jeopardy?
In a strongly worded reaction, the SPD parliamentary faction has condemned the announcement by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz,…
Will Berlin Wake Up to the Suffering in the Strip?
The UNRWA Director for Palestine Refugees in the Middle East, Sam Rose, has called on the German government…