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Leaders of Germany's Green Party resign
Leaders of Germany's Green Party resign

Leaders of Germany’s Green Party resign

Following the Green Party's disastrous showing in the recent regional elections in three eastern German states, co-leaders Ricarda Lang and Omid Nouripour have announced their resignations.…
9 months ago
Germany warns Italy's UniCredit against Commerzbank takeover
Germany warns Italy's UniCredit against Commerzbank takeover

Germany warns Italy’s UniCredit against Commerzbank takeover

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned against a "hostile takeover" of Commerzbank, after Italy's UniCredit revealed it had significantly increased its stake in Germany's second-largest bank, from 9 percent to 21 percent.…
9 months ago
World's first hydrogen train runs in Germany
World's first hydrogen train runs in Germany

World’s first hydrogen train runs in Germany

The world's first regional trains powered by hydrogen are traveling through Germany. French company Alstom and German rival Siemens are in a tight race, aiming to replace all diesel locomotives one day.…
9 months ago
Fears that China overtaking car country Germany
Fears that China overtaking car country Germany

Fears that China overtaking car country Germany

As Germany falls in international competitiveness rankings, even its formerly venerable auto industry risks being surpassed by electric vehicles made in China. Are tariffs the answer?…
9 months ago
K-pop dance in Germany: what's behind its rise?
K-pop dance in Germany: what's behind its rise?

K-pop dance in Germany: what’s behind its rise?

These dedicated dancers are heavily influenced by South Korean pop culture and they're not alone. The popularity of all things South Korean has been growing internationally since the 1990s but has really…
10 months ago
Three reasons the past still shapes eastern Germany today
Three reasons the past still shapes eastern Germany today

Three reasons the past still shapes eastern Germany today

In 1989, people in former East Germany protested against socialism. The subsequent reunification with West Germany initially felt like a success story. But 35 years on, the popularity of the far-right AfD…
10 months ago
Germany boosts defense spending, cuts Ukraine aid
Germany boosts defense spending, cuts Ukraine aid

Germany boosts defense spending, cuts Ukraine aid

Germany's armed forces are set to receive a much-needed financial boost after the cabinet approved the country's annual budget for 2025. But the 1 billion Euros increase is much less than the…
10 months ago
Japa Nigeria! – Hello cold Germany!
Japa Nigeria! – Hello cold Germany!

Japa Nigeria! – Hello cold Germany!

'Japa' is a Yoruba word meaning 'to run away.' That is what many Nigerian youths are doing in the search for greener pastures and better job opportunities. Chiamaka Ikeanyi, a young software…
11 months ago
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