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Germany - Page 9

January 31, 2025
Business

Deutsche Bank’s Profits Plunge 92% Amid Restructuring Plans

Deutsche Bank’s profits have plummeted by 92% in the fourth quarter of 2024, a result that has prompted CEO Christian Sewing to signal potential restructuring moves. As reported by the Financial Times,

Business/Electric vehicles

Siemens Announces Global Layoffs of Over 6,000 Employees

Siemens, one of Germany’s largest industrial companies, has announced plans to cut over 6,000 jobs worldwide as part of a major restructuring effort. The layoffs, which are set to affect employees in multiple sectors, will include 2,850 workers in Germany

March 20, 2025

China’s Industrial Leap Leaves Europe Behind in a High-Stakes Trade Reckoning

Diplomacy/Geopolitics

In her first official visit to China as Germany’s economics minister, Katherina Reiche steps into a world that is both familiar and disorienting for

Germany Moves to Build Its Own Sixth-Generation Fighter After Collapse of Landmark European Program

Defence/Geopolitics

Germany’s defense industry is moving swiftly to fill the void left by the collapse of one of Europe’s most ambitious military projects, with an

Germany Faces Economic Stagnation

January 6, 2025
Geopolitics/Germany/World

Germany’s economy is currently experiencing a period of stagnation, with Vice Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck warning that the country has seen little real growth since

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Saudi-Warned Suspect Behind Lone Wolf Attack in Germany

December 22, 2024
Germany/Saudi Arabia/World

A festive evening at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg turned into a nightmare on December 20, 2024, when a vehicle rammed into a crowd of shoppers, killing

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Darned Socks and Soviet Lies: The Search for the Truth Behind Hitler’s Death

December 22, 2024
History

For more than three decades, Éric Laurier, a forensic pathologist based in Valenciennes, France, has embarked on an extraordinary quest to uncover the truth about Adolf Hitler’s death. His research, culminating in

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Venezuela vs. Romania: A German Perspective on Election Cancellations

December 16, 2024
Geopolitics/Venezuela/World

In a recent exchange, the spokesperson for Germany’s Foreign Office, Sebastian Fischer, addressed questions raised by a German journalist concerning two very different election-related events: the cancellation of the first round of

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Merkel Claims Putin Used Dog to Intimidate Her in 2007 Meeting

December 5, 2024
Diplomacy/News

In a candid reflection on a 2007 meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has claimed that the Russian leader brought his black Labrador, Koni, to the meeting

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The Execution of Eichmann: A Haunting Legacy

November 30, 2024
History/Politics

Shalom Nagar, the Israeli prison guard who oversaw the execution of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, has passed away at the age of 86. His death marks the end of an era,

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Angela Merkel’s Freedom: A Portrait of Pragmatism and Principle

November 28, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

Angela Merkel’s memoir, Freedom, offers a reflective glimpse into the life and decisions of one of the most influential leaders of the 21st century. True to Merkel’s cautious and discreet style, the book

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Why Did Germany’s Traffic Light Coalition Crumble?

November 14, 2024
Columns/Politics

While the United States was still busy counting votes, Germany’s ruling coalition led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz suddenly fell apart last Wednesday, plunging Europe’s largest economy into chaos. Now, Germans are set

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German Government Collapses as ‘Traffic-Light’ Coalition Disbands

November 7, 2024
Germany

Germany’s ruling coalition has disintegrated, leaving Chancellor Olaf Scholz to govern with a fragile minority composed of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Greens. The collapse follows Chancellor Scholz’s decision to

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Wants Swift Peace in Ukraine

September 20, 2024
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said it is time to rekindle diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine. But both foreign and domestic responses to his proposal have been rather muted.

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