Moscow still intent on 'truly Russian' Ukraine, says Lavrov | DPA: After more than two years of intense fighting in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister ...
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Zelensky urges rapid delivery of new weapons after US aid approval | DPA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling for the rapid delivery of weapons to ...
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Citizens' money: FDP wants to take action with "immediate benefit cuts": Citizens' benefit recipients who refuse "reasonable work" for no reason should ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/buergergeld--fdp-will-mit--sofortiger-leistungskuerzung--durchgreifen-34647832.html
Drugs: Every second German is bothered by the smell of cannabis: Smoking pot is now legal in Germany under certain conditions. But according to a survey ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article251068250/Drogen-Jeder-zweite-Deutsche-stoert-sich-am-Cannabis-Geruch.html
Report: Israeli war cabinet mulls several retaliatory options on Iran: The Israeli war cabinet has weighed several possible responses to Iran's unprecedented ...
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At least 10 killed in Russian attack on Chernihiv, Zelensky says | DPA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for more air defence support from Western ...
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IMF predicts 'soft landing' for European economy despite challenges | DPA
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'Allies must dig deep': NATO to send Ukraine more air-defence systems | DPA
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Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
State-level leader of Germany's AfD to stand trial for Nazi slogan: A leading member of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is due to stand ...
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Quick Glance: Björn Höcke on Trial for Nazi Slogans
- Björn Höcke, a prominent far-right leader in Germany, is on trial for using banned Nazi slogans.
- Germany has strict laws against National Socialist slogans and symbols due to historical reasons.
- Höcke leads the far-right Alternative for Germany in Thuringia and is under surveillance.
- The trial is taking place in Halle and is expected to last until May 14, with protests against the AfD outside the courthouse.
Recognize Palestine, Irish prime minister to tell EU leaders | DPA: Ireland's new prime minister said on Wednesday he will use his first EU summit in ...
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TV hammer: DFL stops rights sale due to dispute with DAZN: There is currently a lot of trouble with the allocation of TV rights.
waz.de/sport/article242125400/TV-Hammer-DFL-stoppt-Rechteverkauf-wegen-Zoff-mit-DAZN.html
Most artefacts rescued after fire at Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange: Almost all of the art treasures survived the devastating fire in the Old Stock Exchange in ...
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Tusk wants to 'burn out every betrayal with a red-hot iron' | DPA: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has threatened harsh consequences following the ...
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Zelensky urges West for more air defence aid during Vilnius trip | DPA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the West to provide further military aid ...
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German rail bans cannabis at its stations after national legalization | DPA: Passengers on Deutsche Bahn, the state-owned German rail operator ...
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Dutch gangs target Germany for blowing up cash machines | DPA: Dutch gangs targeting cash machines with explosives have shifted their focus to Germany ...
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Germany to deliver another Patriot system to Ukraine immediately: The German government is supplying another Patriot air defence system to strengthen Ukraine in ...
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Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine
- The German government is delivering another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russia.
- Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.
- Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.
- Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.
German envoy: Iran has made 'direct attack like never before' | DPA: The German ambassador to Israel, Steffen Seibert, has urged all Germans on the ...
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Germany's Baerbock urges 'maximum restraint' in Middle East | DPA: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on Iran and Israel to show ...
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Zelensky reports successes in missile production: Ukraine is making progress in the production of missiles for defence against Russia, President Volodymyr ...
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Quick Glance: Achievements in Missile Production Revealed by Zelensky
- President Zelensky discloses progress in missile production for defense against Russia.
- Series production has commenced, with new models in development.
- Drones and missiles are vital weapons in the two-year-long war.
- Zelensky emphasizes the need for perseverance amid attacks and Russian troop advancements.
More Ukrainian energy facilities targeted in latest Russian attacks | DPA: Power infrastructure in the Ukrainian regions of Kharkiv, Lviv, Kiev and Zaporizhzhya ...
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EU's Von der Leyen condemns Iranian attack on Israel | DPA: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has condemned Iran's unprecedented attack ...
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Berlin Zoo gorilla, believed to be oldest in the world, turns 67: A female gorilla at the Berlin Zoo, believed to be the oldest gorilla in the world ...
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Berlin police brace for backlash after 'Palestine Congress' ban | DPA: Following the cancellation of a controversial "Palestine Congress" planned ...
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"Charité" | Flop for ARD: Successful series loses 5.35 million viewers: While the first season of "Charité" broke records, the new episodes attracted fewer ...
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Ukraine's Zelensky calls for more support, points to help for Israel | DPA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed his call for active support from ...
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IAEA chief warns that risk of Zaporizhzhya nuclear accident is rising | DPA: The already dangerous situation at the Russian-occupied Ukrainian nuclear power ...
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Punks are planning another protest camp on Sylt in the summer: Punks feast at the fountain on Wilhelmstrasse on Sylt: Similar scenes could take place on the ...
abendblatt.de/region/schleswig-holstein/article242144942/Punks-planen-im-Sommer-wieder-Protestcamp-auf-Sylt.html
Israeli Foreign Minister Katz postpones visit to Austria and Hungary | DPA: Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has postponed a visit to Austria and Hungary ...
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Scholz warns Iran against further escalating conflict with Israel: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged his support to Israel after the country got hit by ...
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Rail passenger record: "We grumble, but we travel": Last year, German railroads transported more passengers than ever before. However, conditions for passengers ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/auto-verkehr/passagierrekord-der-bahn-wir-schimpfen-aber-fahren-19652687.html
EU executive probes Chinese wind-turbine makers for foreign subsidies | DPA: The European Commission is opening an investigation into Chinese wind-turbine ...
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Mosquito plague in April? Why they already sting: The mosquito season started particularly early in 2024.
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Explosive device in Halle - Arrest warrant against suspect: An explosive device was found in an apartment in Halle. After a major police operation ...
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Hermsdorf refugee accommodation: Petition collects many signatures: The refugee accommodation in Hermsdorf is located in an industrial area ...
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Norway plans significant defence investment amid Russian threat | DPA: Norway wants to drastically increase its defence budget over the next 12 years ...
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Quick Glance: Norway's Contribution to Ukraine and Approach to Russia
- Norway plans long-term support for Ukraine until 2027, with a total amount of almost €7.6 billion.
- Norwegian defense support for Ukraine is crucial, especially considering the country's strong defense industry.
- Due to the geopolitical developments in the region, Norway's economic outlook has improved.
- Norway is aware of the Russian threat and prepares accordingly, without committing to direct military actions for Ukraine.
Russia wants to 'bomb Kharkiv to the ground,' Germany's Baerbock says | DPA
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What the Galeria buyers are planning: What's next for Galeria? The new co-owner Bernd Beetz commented for the first time. On some points he was specific ...
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SPD leader Lars Klingbeil warns against escalation after Iran's attack on Israel: German politicians condemn Iran's attacks on Israel. There are calls for a ...
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Russia launches 24 drones, damages infrastructure in southern Ukraine: A barrage of Russian drone attacks have caused damage in the southern Ukrainian regions of ...
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After uproar: Design of number 4 on DFB jersey changed: After criticism of the design of the number 4 on the new national jersey, there was a quick change - it ...
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Authorities issue alert as early forest fires rage in Greece: Fires raging across central Greece and the island of Crete have been brought under control as the ...
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Railway line between Hanover and Bremen closed: Travelers who want to take the train to Bremen or Hanover have to be prepared for delays in the morning ...
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Dutch government says it may stop using Facebook over privacy concerns: The Netherlands' digital mininster said the government will be forced to stop using ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/19/dutch-government-may-stop-using-facebook-after-privacy-concerns.html
"Bitcoin is entering the mainstream": major German bank allows cryptocurrency trading
fr.de/wirtschaft/bitcoin-bank-lbbw-kooperiert-mit-bitpanda-kryptowaehrungen-geldanlage-zr-93011976.html
Two-year-old child falls into the Weser and dies: A little boy falls into the Weser River. He can be pulled out of the water, but it is too late.
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Cannabis legalization: Bavaria is working on restrictions: Bavaria was unable to prevent the new cannabis law. But the state government is now working on ...
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Quick Glance: Munich: Cannabis Ban in Public Spaces
- Bavaria plans to ban cannabis at public events like the Oktoberfest and in the English Garden in Munich.
- Beer gardens and restaurant outdoor areas may also be declared taboo for cannabis.
- The goal is to make consumption less attractive and enhance youth protection.
- Local authorities will be empowered to establish cannabis-free zones to address industry expectations.
Police investigate after attack on German synagogue, none injured | DPA: An incendiary device was left at a door of the Oldenburg synagogue in the northern ...
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Number of building permits on Sylt on the decline: The number of building permits on Sylt is falling (archive image).
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Etna with a difference: volcano blows out curls of smoke: Mount Etna in Sicily usually attracts attention with its powerful eruptions. But now Europe's most ...
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Quick Glance: Rare Sight: Volcanoes Emit Smoke Rings
- Images and videos from the past few days show Europe’s tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, blowing out near-perfect circular smoke rings into the Sicilian sky.
- The smoke rings are coming from a small vent on Mount Etna’s southeast crater and are caused by the constant release of gases.
- These volcanic smoke rings are extremely rare, formed when gas bubbles are pushed through the narrow central part of volcanic conduits and then wrap around themselves to be propelled hundreds of meters into the air.
- An ash cloud from Mount Etna's eruption in August last year resulted in flight cancellations, delays, and diversions, impacting millions during the holiday season.
April brings more capricious weather: In the coming days, first the T-shirt and then the winter jacket will be needed. Even snowfall is possible.
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Actor Fritz Wepper buried: He had a permanent place on the nation's television screens. Now the actor Fritz Wepper has been buried - in a small circle.
cz.de/weltgeschehenpanorama/trauerfeier-schauspieler-fritz-wepper-beerdigt
Positive doping sample from top goalie Portner
Bad news for handball national team goalie Nikola Portner: Methamphetamines were found in the 30-year-old ... Show more #srfsport #handball #portner #scmagdeburg
DFB extends contract with sports director Völler until 2026: The emergency solution becomes a permanent solution. Rudi Völler will remain director of the ...
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Verdict expected in murder trial against geriatric nurse: The verdict is expected on Monday in the trial for double murder against a geriatric nurse before the ...
cz.de/der-norden/landgericht-bremen-urteil-im-mordprozess-gegen-altenpfleger-erwartet
Media: Almost 3 quarters of Germany's arms exports in 2024 intended for Ukraine
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Ricken becomes Dortmund managing director, Mislintat returns | DPA: Former Germany midfielder Lars Ricken has been appointed managing director at Borussia ...
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Biden pledges rapid support to Ukraine once Senate passes funding | DPA: The US administration will "quickly provide" arms to meet Ukraine's urgent ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Promises Swift Military Aid for Ukraine
- President Joe Biden assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy of quick military support in the fight against Russia's invasion during a Monday call.
- The US House of Representatives approved a substantial foreign aid package last week, including $61 billion for war-torn Ukraine, with the Senate expected to follow suit.
- Biden emphasized America's 'lasting commitment' to Ukraine 'as it defends its freedom against Russian aggression'.
- Zelenskyy reported that Biden assured him he would sign the upcoming military aid package immediately upon Senate approval, and the weaponry provided would strengthen Ukraine's air defense as well as long-range and artillery capabilities.
Nadal to represent Team Europe at Laver Cup in Berlin | DPA: Rafael Nadal will join Team Europe at this year's Laver Cup in Berlin, organizers said on Monday ...
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Germany's Commerzbank fined for neglecting anti-money laundering work | DPA: Germany's financial authority has imposed a €1.45 million ($1 ...
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'Decision of the heart': Nagelsmann remains Germany coach until 2026 | DPA
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Quick Glance: Julian Nagelsmann to Remain as Head Coach of National Team until 2026
- Julian Nagelsmann will continue as head coach of the national team beyond the upcoming European Championship.
- He will not return to FC Bayern Munich but will stay with the national team.
- DFB President Neuendorf praises the contract extension as a strong signal and highlights Nagelsmann's outstanding abilities.
- The DFB leadership aims for continuity by extending the contract of National Team Director Rudi Völler as well.
Germany's Struff stuns defending champion Rune to reach Munich final | DPA: Two-time BMW Open defending champion Holger Rune was stunned by home hope ...
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Quick Glance: Struff wins first Tour title in Munich: Tournament overview
- Jan-Lennard Struff secures his first Tour title in Munich against Taylor Fritz.
- Struff took on the role of the German frontman after Zverev's exit.
- He bravely played through the weather challenges without complaining.
- The BMW Open will be upgraded in 2025, major changes are on the horizon.
Workers at VW's Tennessee plant to unionize after key vote: Workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant in the US state of Tennessee have voted overwhelmingly to ...
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Quick Glance: UAW Secures Historic Victory as Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union Representation
- Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, made history by voting to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first auto factory in the South since the 1940s to unionize.
- Nearly three-quarters of 3,613 workers voted yes in a three-day election with high turnout, granting the union a significant first win in its efforts to organize factories of a dozen automakers in the South.
- The organizing effort concludes a strong year for the U.S. labor movement, obtaining record wage increases across various industries through strikes and tough negotiations.
- The UAW, led by President Shawn Fain, achieved notable successes in negotiations with Detroit automakers last fall, securing substantial raises and benefits through a contentious strike.
Report: Chechen leader Kadyrov suffering from pancreatic disease | DPA: Rumours about the health of Ramzan Kadyrov, the ruler of the Chechen Republic ...
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Germany's Habeck calls for greater allied support for Ukraine | DPA: German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck said on Friday that allied support for Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Habeck's Visit to Ukraine: Solidarity and Support
- Robert Habeck visits Ukraine to show German solidarity and promise support.
- Ukraine is in a war fighting for freedom and European values.
- Habeck brings business representatives to promote investments and boost arms production.
- Germany supports Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and financial aid for the energy sector.
The situation surrounding the European Championships could hardly be more difficult. Security forces are not only preparing for possible terrorist attacks ... Show more www.fr.de/sport/fussball/wie-sicher-wird-die-fussball-em-zr-93027659.html @dpa_sport @fr
Poland's Duda dines with 'friend' Trump, ruffling feathers at home | DPA
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Quick Glance: Trump to Meet Polish President Duda as NATO Leaders Push for Ukraine Support
- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump plans to meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda to discuss support for Ukraine.
- European leaders are concerned about Trump's critical stance towards NATO, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- Poland hopes Duda can leverage his friendly ties with Trump to garner more support for Ukraine.
- The relationship between Poland and the Biden administration, along with GOP criticism of Ukraine aid, are also topics of discussion.
Copenhagen's 'Notre Dame moment' as old bourse burns, loses spire | DPA
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Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Zelensky: Air-defence solutions are necessary and possible | DPA: Following NATO's decision to further strengthen Ukraine's air defences ...
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Scholz: War in Ukraine could last several more years | DPA: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz believes that the war in Ukraine could drag on for several more years; ...
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Astronomers discover the Milky Way's most massive stellar black hole | DPA: The "wobbling" of a star has alerted researchers to a particularly ...
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Lyrids in the night sky - Chances of shooting stars: Every year the Earth passes through cometary debris in its orbit. The Lyrids could be observed shortly.
nw.de/nachrichten/wissenschaft/23834234_Lyriden-am-Nachthimmel-Chancen-auf-Sternschnuppen.html
Group of experts presents final report on allegations against UNRWA | DPA: A group of experts appointed by the United Nations plans to present a final report on ...
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German president calls for unity and a 'new patriotism' | DPA: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on Germans to join forces to tackle ...
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Quick Glance: Steinmeier and the Concept of 'We' Feeling
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier urges Germans to engage more with democratic institutions.
- He emphasizes the importance of community while deliberately excluding parts of the population.
- Steinmeier highlights the strength that arises from community and stresses the importance of engagement and historical awareness.
- He underscores the need to adapt to the challenges of transformation and calls for global changes for a new energy basis.
NATO-Ukraine Council to meet on Ukraine air defence needs: A meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council is to take place on Friday at the request of Kiev ...
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Quick Glance: NATO Urges Allies to Provide Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
- Beijing is informed by China's president that it is not considered a security threat, as conveyed to the German chancellor.
- Zelenskyy and his followers advocate for equal treatment: What is feasible for Israel should also apply to Ukraine.
- The recent investigation by Brussels into Chinese wind turbines coincides with the increasing dominance of Beijing in the global market for solar panels.
- An examination will be conducted into the impact of Chinese state subsidies on wind turbine operations in Spain, Greece, France, Romania, and Bulgaria.
Change in weather after a nice weekend: It's getting wet and cold: Symbolic image. Showers are expected again in the coming days, but less so this Thursday.
waz.de/staedte/article242095822/Wetterwechsel-nach-schoenem-Wochenende-Es-wird-nass-und-kalt.html
Germany's Baerbock angry over public reports about row with Netanyahu | DPA: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has expressed her anger at reports ...
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Bears are increasingly spreading fear in Slovakia: Hikers and mushroom hunters injured by brown bears make headlines in Slovakia. An expert explains why such ...
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IMF says Ukraine has $42 billion in budget needs this year | DPA: According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Ukrainian government will need $42 ...
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Sandra Hüller to direct new theatre play in Halle in 2025 | DPA: Oscar-nominated German actress Sandra Hüller, who shot to stardom with recent films "Anatomy ...
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