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Daimler Truck to cut 5,000 jobs in Germany by 2030 DW 07/08/2025

Daimler Truck announced plans to cut approximately 5,000 jobs in Germany by 2030 as part of its 'Cost Down Europe' program aimed at improving profitability and market resilience.
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3 hours ago

Germany says China laser targeted aircraft during EU mission DW 07/08/2025

The Chinese military employed a laser targeting a German aircraft in the EU operation #ASPIDES. Endangering German personnel and disrupting the operation is entirely unacceptable.
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Cologne's Circonomit raises 2.8M to turn complex corporate data into instant strategy - Silicon Canals

"Only companies that master their information and decision flows stay competitive," emphasises Marie-Sophie Ando, Senior Investment Manager at Vorwerk Ventures. "We believe Circonomit's flexible modelling toolbox has the potential to become a leading provider of data-driven decision support."
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German polls show Merz gaining ground as SPD loses DW 07/07/2025

Germany continues to need the SPD for issues of peacekeeping and diplomatic relations in Europe.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 day ago

Can I be paid in Germany for any holiday I don't take?

In Germany, employees typically cannot exchange statutory vacation days for additional pay, as these days are mandated for recreation by law.
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19 hours ago

UNESCO: New World Heritage Sites to be announced DW 07/07/2025

King Ludwig II's Bavarian palaces, including Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace, and Herrenchiemsee palace complex, are nominated for the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.
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21 hours ago

This Nordic Country Has the Most Islands in the World

Countries that top the list of the most islands often feature unique geographical characteristics such as inland lakes, fjord-laced coastlines, and geological fragmentation, providing a high count of discrete landmasses.
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fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

A Flixbus has overturned on the A19 motorway in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, resulting in 20 injuries, including one critically injured passenger trapped for two hours.
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fromThe Local Germany
4 days ago

How you can follow the 2025 Tour de France on German TV

The Tour de France will kick off this year on July 5 in the northern French city of Lille, with riders set to cross the finish line on Paris's Champs-Élysées on July 27.
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fromThe Local Germany
5 days ago

Why it pays to exit the Autobahn to refuel in Germany

Fuel prices are about 40 cents more per litre on highway petrol stations than at those on smaller roads, according to a recent analysis by ADAC.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 years ago

Five ways to talk about the heat like a true German

"Mir ist heiß" is the correct way to express the sensation of being hot in German, using the dative form instead of a direct translation.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Many believe Frederick the Great brought potatoes to Germany. It's not true

Faced with this resistance, King Frederick II devised an ingenious plan... he strategically positioned royal guards and soldiers around his palace garden, where the potatoes were cultivated.
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1 week ago
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Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Deutsche Bahn's punctuality dropped under 64% in the first half of 2025.
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

German word of the day: Badesee

Swimming in a lake is a cherished part of German culture, often enjoyed during hot summer days with family and friends. Badesee, which means bathing lake, represents this cherished tradition. There are many popular Badeseen in and around Berlin, providing a cheap and accessible way to cool off and relax. Expect crowded lakes when temperatures soar, especially with schools granting time off during heatwaves.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Six of the most charming Bavarian towns to visit this summer

Mittenwald is a postcard-perfect Alpine town filled with pastel-coloured houses set against a stunning mountain backdrop, known for its tradition of violin-making.
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fromPOLITICO
1 week ago

Berlin should 'avoid testing' international law over Netanyahu, German president says

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1 week ago

Video. Daring duos and chaotic tandems storm Red Bull Sattelfest in Germany

Competitors in Düsseldorf showcased creativity with unique designs like a pizza-shaped ride and a dragon-powered rocket, tackling challenging tracks that tested their skills.
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1 week ago

Germany: 1 in 4 immigrants doesn't want to stay DW 06/17/2025

"Twenty-six percent, or around 2.6 million people, say that they actually considered leaving Germany last year, i.e., they thought about leaving the country," said Yuliya Kosyakova.
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1 week ago

No Pride, no Palestine: Bundestag boss revels in provocation DW 06/30/2025

Julia Klockner's decision to not fly the rainbow Pride flag on the Reichstag and restricting CSD parade attendance has stirred controversy among progressive lawmakers in Germany.
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1 week ago
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In an about-face, Germany plans to build Europe's biggest military

Germany aims to significantly increase military spending in response to international pressure.
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1 week ago

Germany and COVID-19: What went wrong? DW 06/28/2025

Jens Spahn's procurement decisions during COVID-19 face scrutiny due to high-cost mask orders, with potential financial fallout for Germany and calls for his resignation.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

The federal and state transport ministers are meeting in Berlin to negotiate the financing of the Deutschlandticket beyond 2025, which could be scrapped if no agreement is reached.
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1 week ago

Germany suspends refugees' family reunification DW 06/27/2025

"Before I came to Germany, I didn't know it would be so difficult. I just didn't know. You know, we're men, and we men are not used to raising children."
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1 week ago

Who is Lars Klingbeil, Germany's vice chancellor? DW 06/27/2025

Lars Klingbeil stated, 'This government must succeed. It must do so with team play, with the courage to make decisions and with more trust in the citizens.'
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1 week ago

Why more Germans can't afford life on their wages DW 06/27/2025

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's proposal for 'Burgergeld' emphasizes that work must be rewarded adequately, yet statistics reveal a concerning rise in those relying on state benefits.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sky sells German pay-TV business to RTL for 150m

Sky Deutschland has never made a profit but after a three-year restructure programme bosses expect the business to break even this year.
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