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Faulty Signal Boxes Missed in Major Rail Upgrade
The German rail infrastructure giant, Deutsche Bahn (DB), is facing mounting criticism over its planned modernization of the…
Verdi Demands Major Pay Hikes for Public Sector Workers
The public sector in Germany’s states faces mounting pressure as labor union Verdi intensifies its demands ahead of…
Major German Firms Face Rising Insolvency Risks
The German industrial landscape is bracing for a significant surge in corporate insolvencies, according to new data from…
SPD Unveils Major Tax Plan
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) is poised to initiate ambitious tax reforms this year, signaling a potential shift…
CDU Plans Major State Reform in 2026
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Germany’s largest opposition party, is preparing to launch a sweeping overhaul of state…
Red Cross Faces Major Donation Drop
The German Red Cross (DRK) is facing a significant shortfall in donations for 2025, reporting a drop of…
Heating Reform A Major Challenge
The proposed overhaul of Germany’s heating law, now rebranded as the “Building Modernization Act” presents a significant challenge…
Germany Eyes Major Government Overhaul
A sweeping overhaul of Germany’s state administration is being proposed by the federal government and state premiers, aiming…
Military Digitization Faces Major Delays
The German Ministry of Defence is facing renewed criticism over the Bundeswehr’s digital transformation, as another critical IT…
Instone Resumes Major Housing Project Investment
Instone, a publicly traded project developer, is signaling a significant shift in the German real estate market with…
Wüst Proposes Major Government Overhaul
North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister President Hendrik Wüst of the CDU is championing a sweeping overhaul of the German state,…
Estonian PM Predicts Major Russian Losses
The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, has expressed a confident, albeit stark, assessment of…
Germany Funds Major Stake in Power Grid Giant
Berlin is poised to significantly expand its influence over Germany’s crucial electricity grid infrastructure with a planned €7.6…
Google Set to Unleash Major German Investment
Google is poised to announce a substantial investment plan for Germany next week, marking what the company describes…
Insurance Sector Braces for Major Shift
Germany’s insurance sector is facing escalating challenges across all areas, according to Oliver Willmes, CEO of Ergo Deutschland.…
Porsche Faces Major Headwinds
The Porsche brand, a cornerstone of the Volkswagen Group, faces a precarious situation underscored by significant geopolitical and…
Waterways Face Major Funding Gap
A looming financial shortfall threatens the stability and functionality of Germany’s inland waterways, according to a recently leaked…
Union Warns of Major Strikes
Germany faces a looming social crisis fueled by increasingly divergent economic policies and a widening gap between workers’…
North Sea Braces for Major Storm Surge
Coastal regions of the North Sea are bracing for a significant storm surge on Sunday morning. The Lower…
Bosch Plans Major Job Cuts
Bosch, a leading global automotive supplier and technology company, is reportedly planning a significant reduction in its workforce,…
Construction Faces Major Skills Shortage in Germany
A significant shortage of skilled workers is threatening to derail infrastructure projects funded by Germany’s Special Fund for…
Germany Eyes Major Pension Overhaul
The German Minister for Economic Affairs, Katarina Reiche of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has voiced strong support…
Bär Promises Major Student Aid Overhaul
A comprehensive overhaul of the German Federal Training Assistance Act (BAföG) is planned for the winter semester of…
Commerzbank Eyes Major Acquisitions
Commerzbank has signaled a heightened openness to larger acquisitions, expanding its previous strategy of smaller bolt-on purchases. According…
Mask Procurement Audit Exposes Major Ministry Errors
A KPMG audit has revealed significant shortcomings in the way Germany’s federal government handled the procurement of personal…
Germany Eyes Major Military Spending Spree
The German Ministry of Defence intends to present 81 major procurement projects to the Budget and Defence Committees…
Söder Demands Major Welfare Overhaul
The leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Söder, has advocated for a significant overhaul of Germany’s…
EU Commissioner Urges Major Asylum System Overhaul
European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, is advocating for a comprehensive overhaul of Europe’s asylum…
German Industry Calls For Major Welfare Reform
Germany’s leading employers’ association, Gesamtmetall, has cautioned that the country’s ongoing economic downturn will likely persist without substantial…
Steinbrück Calls for Major Welfare Overhaul
Former German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrück has advocated for comprehensive reforms to the nation’s social welfare system, signaling…
Germany Considers Funding Major Rainforest Protection Initiative
The German government is currently evaluating participation in a novel financial instrument designed to safeguard tropical forests. Dubbed…
Highway Projects On Track No Major Delays Expected
Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport anticipates no significant delays to ongoing motorway projects across the country.…
German MP Calls For Major Pension Overhaul
A prominent member of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is advocating for substantial reforms to the country’s pension…
Opposition Demands Major Transport Budget Boost
Members of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) parliamentary group are seeking significant revisions…
NATO Deployment Faces Major Hurdles Warns General
A senior German military official responsible for planning large-scale troop movements to NATO’s eastern flank has cautioned about…
Greens Struggle to Become Major Party Pollster Says
Recent polling data suggests the German Green Party faces significant challenges in expanding its electoral base, according to…
Germany Braces for Major Financial Hurdles
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has cautioned that budgetary planning will become considerably more challenging from 2027 onwards,…
Wüst Calls for Major Pension Overhaul
The Premier of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik Wüst of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has urged the federal government…
Cleaning Industry Faces Major Customs Raid
A large-scale operation targeting a suspected network of cleaning service providers was conducted across Germany on Wednesday. Approximately…
Border Checks No Major Economic Hit
Brandenburg’s Minister-President Dietmar Woidke has downplayed warnings from business leaders regarding the potential negative economic impacts of the…
Germany Aims for Major State Overhaul
Significant advancements are anticipated in the modernization of German state functions, according to Philipp Amthor, Parliamentary State Secretary…
Coalition in Crisis Major Showdown Looms
The recent failed election for judges of the Federal Constitutional Court has triggered a demand for an extraordinary…
Tax Relief Hopes CRUSHED Major Setback Looms
Efforts to swiftly alleviate the burden of electricity taxes on private consumers are facing scrutiny and a cautious…
Tax Shock: Germany’s Electricity Bill to be SLASHED in Major Budget Overhaul!
German Politicians Call for Reduction of Electricity Tax for Private Households Berlin’s Governing Mayor, Kai Wegner and Saxony-Anhalt’s…
MINISTRY MAKEOVER: Katharina Reiche’s Major Shake-Up at the German Federal Ministry of Economics!
German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche has largely completed the personnel restructuring of her department. According to the “Handelsblatt”,…
A Major Blow to Asylum Rejections
A Berlin administrative court has ruled that individuals who seek asylum at German border controls cannot be turned…
Germany’s Military on the Brink of a Major Expansion
German Defence Association Head Calls for Bundeswehr Expansion to Meet NATO Demands and Russian Threat The head of…
Bayern Munich Secures Tah’s Signature in a Major Coup!
Bayern Munich Signs Jonathan Tah as Free Transfer from Bayer Leverkusen The German record-holding club, FC Bayern München,…
Solar Expansion: Nearly Every Second Major City Would Miss Climate Target.
German Cities Fall Short of Paris Climate Goals, Study Finds A recent analysis by the German Environmental Aid…
800 Officers in Major Crackdown
On Thursday, approximately 800 federal police officers and eight tax collectors from the Offenbach am Main tax office…
Businesses Warn of Major Disruptions
The plans of the new Federal Minister of the Interior, Alexander Dobrindt (CSU), for stricter border controls are…
Major Crackdown on Election Tampering!
US President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on Tuesday evening, aiming to strengthen the rules for…
Turkey Seeks to Thaw Ties with US in Major Policy Shift
A high-ranking Turkish diplomat, Hakan Fidan, is set to meet with US officials in Washington, seeking the lifting…
Did Putin Just Make a Major Move in the Ukraine Crisis?
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed…
Flight Frenzy: Germany’s Air Traffic in Freefall as Verdi Union Grounds Major Airports
Verdi has called for a one-day warning strike at 11 German airports, set to begin at midnight on…
75% of Major Cities to Use Smart Traffic Tech by 2024!
Digital Technologies Gain Ground in German Cities’ Traffic and Mobility Sectors More German cities are increasingly adopting digital…
Weidel and Chrupalla Re-Elected as Co-Leaders in a Major Shift!
A German far-right party’s federal parliamentary faction has re-elected Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla as its co-chairs at…
ELECTION SHOCKWAVE: Germany’s Political Landscape on the Brink of Chaos as Polls Suggest Major Upset!
Election in Germany Has Begun Polling stations across Germany opened at 8 a.m. today, with a total of…
Media Mogul’s Mass Exodus from Major Outlets
The General Services Administration (GSA), responsible for the US government’s procurement process, has been instructed to cancel all…
Ukraine’s Air Defense System Just Got a Major Boost
A Russian hacker, known by the pseudonym PalachPro, claims to have gained access to the servers of a…
USA Declares Yemen’s Houthi Rebels as Terrorist Group in Major Policy Shift
The US administration has issued a decree reclassifying the Huthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization, reversing a…
Major Hurdle Cleared!
Germany’s wind power expansion is reportedly making progress. According to the “New Osnabrück Times”, a crucial milestone of…
Austria’s Ruling Coalition on the Brink of a Major Boost in Popularity as Austrians Overwhelmingly Reject the Controversial ORF Fee
The so-called “Austro-Light” could boost its popularity among the population in a remarkably simple way: by abolishing the…
Shock as Energy Revolution Stalls in Major Blow to Environment!!
SPD’s Matthias Miersch Warns of Steps Back in Climate Protection if Grand Coalition with CDU Emerges Again According…
The best moments in the big CS:GO Major
The qualifying tournaments of the IEM Road to Rio tournament have been successfully completed, where the best teams…
Brazil will host the next Major tournament in CS: GO
Brazil will host the next Major tournament in CS: GO. ESL has confirmed that the next Major tournament…