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German public broadcaster drops conservative show host after left-wing staff revolt
German public broadcaster Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) has ended its collaboration with Julia Ruhs, host and editor of the popular TV show Klar. The move yesterday followed protests from NDR staff over the show’s portrayal of the negative sides of...
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Germany's Bundestag passes 2025 budget with record investments in defense and infrastructure
Skip next section Germany's Bundestag approves 2025 budget 09/18/2025September 18, 2025Germany's Bundestag approves 2025 budget Saim Dušan Inayatullah Editor Germany's Bundestag, or lower house of parliament, has approved its 2025 budget,...
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German Journalists’ Union Slams ABC Over Kimmel Suspension, Warns Of Press Freedom Erosion In US
Germany’s main journalists’ union has called on major US media outlets to stand firmly behind their journalists after ABC, owned by Walt Disney, suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live in response to remarks made by the host about the assassination of...
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German State Media Have Systematically Slandered Charlie Kirk Since His Assassination
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Authored by 'eugyppius' via 'A Plague Chronicle', This woman is Dunja Hayali. She is known to millions of Germans as the anchor for the ZDF public news programme heute (“today”). The day after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Hayali glossed the story...
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Germany jump to No. 2 in latest FIBA World Ranking Men, presented by Nike
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MIES (Switzerland) - USA remained the number one country in the FIBA World Ranking Men, which has a new No. 2 as Germany rose one spot after claiming the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 title in spectacular fashion, finishing the tournament as invincible...
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Germany appointed a new ambassador in Pristina
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Politics 0 Rainer Rudolph has been appointed as the new German ambassador in Pristina, it was confirmed by the German embassy in Pristina for Radio Kosovo. EPA-EFE/HANNIBAL HANSCHKE Rudolph has been the vice-president of the Munich Security...
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German journalists' union criticises decision to take Jimmy Kimmel off air
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BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s main journalists’ union urged major U.S. media to support journalists after Walt Disney-owned broadcaster ABC pulled ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ in a row over comments by the show’s host about the assassination of conservative...
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Jobs open at the Birmingham German Market - roles available and how to apply
Christmas is less than 100 days away, and that means the German Market is even closer to returning. If you weren't counting already, it's 45 days until the Birmingham Frankfurt Market returns on November 1, the first ever time its opened on a...
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Germany's Continental launches IPO of car parts unit
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Trading in Continental's struggling auto parts division got off to a slow start Thursday as it was listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange, the latest upheaval in Germany's car industry. Shares in the new firm Aumovio, which makes components...
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German Investigated in Madeleine McCann Disappearance Released After Serving Time in Unrelated Case
A German man who is under investigation in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 18 years ago was released from prison Wednesday after serving his sentence in an unrelated case, police said. The man, who has been identified by...
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The world's first all-electric demolition job
A fleet of all-electric construction machines from Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Trucks has delivered a landmark project in sustainable urban development, powering the world’s first fully electric deconstruction site in Erlangen, Germany,...
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Green light for UK's biggest tissue paper mill in Goole creating 450 jobs
A Finnish company has received approval to establish the UK's largest tissue paper mill at Humber Freeport, creating more than 450 jobs. Metsä Group initially revealed plans in 2023 to construct a factory in Goole, followed by a series of public...
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Main suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance case released from German jail
Published on 17/09/2025 - 11:37 GMT+2 The main suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann in Portugal's region of the Algarve in 2007 was released on Wednesday from a prison in Germany. Christian Brückner, 48, was serving a...
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‘A low point’ – Austria faces record corporate bankruptcies in 2025 as inflation, tariffs and a weak Germany keep it in recession
Austria is facing a wave of bankruptcies, with as many as 7,000 Austrian companies facing bankruptcy by the end of the year, which would be a record. More and more companies are going bankrupt in Austria, with the number of corporate bankruptcies...
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Huge crisis-hit car brand makes even MORE cuts after axing 20,000 jobs & shutting seven plants
NISSAN is pressing on with a range of cost-cutting measures as the Japanese giant looks to recover from its recent financial woes. The carmaker is desperately hoping to turn the tide on a £3.8 billion net loss in the 2024/25 financial year with a...
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At Redemption Ranch, shelter dogs find homes and jobs
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When the Plainfield Police Department responded to an animal cruelty call in April 2023, officers found two emaciated dogs in barren crates. Officer Rob Prichard described it as a call that stuck with him long after his shift had ended. The dogs'...
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Indonesian tabs ex-rival for security job
Indonesian tabs ex-rival for security job JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday appointed a former rival as the new security minister after deadly protests that have been viewed as one of the toughest tests for...
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The Traitors Circle by Jonathan Freedland review – a propulsive story of German resistance
On 10 September 1943, a loose group of well-connected friends met in a small apartment in the Charlottenberg area of Berlin. The host was Elisabeth von Thadden and the nominal reason for the get-together was her younger sister’s 50th birthday....
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LG Electronics seeks voluntary resignations from employees amid weaker earnings
Published: 18 Sep. 2025, 11:46 Updated: 18 Sep. 2025, 14:12 The picture shows the stand of Korean manufacturer LG at the IFA international trade show on Sept. 5 in Berlin, Germany. [AFP/YONHAP] LG Electronics has begun accepting voluntary...
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Germany’s EV registrations jump 35 per cent to record levels in first half of 2025
Registrations of electric vehicles (EVs) in Germany reached an all-time high in the first half of the year, according to the energy industry association BDEW‘s mobility report. Almost 249,000 new EVs were registered, a 35 per cent increase...
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