German Military Vows Action After Report Reveals Widespread Sexual Abuse

By admin November 12, 2026 No comment

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Germany’s Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has promised stronger measures to tackle sexual misconduct within the country’s armed forces following a report revealing widespread abuse among military personnel. Speaking in Berlin on Wednesday, Pistorius described the increasing number of reported cases as unacceptable and stressed the need for immediate action. The report,

German Economy Set to Grow Faster Than Expected, Says Bundesbank Chief

By admin November 11, 2026 No comment

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Germany’s economic recovery is gaining momentum, with growth expected to accelerate in the fourth quarter, according to Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel. Speaking at a conference in Riga on Wednesday, Nagel said the recovery was stronger than anticipated earlier this year, despite ongoing structural challenges. Germany, Europe’s largest economy, has

German Industrial Production Rises 0.7% in September, Beating Forecasts

By admin November 6, 2026 No comment

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German industrial production unexpectedly increased by 0.7% in September compared with the previous month, according to Germany’s Federal Statistics Office. The growth was mainly driven by a seasonal upswing in the automotive industry, surpassing analysts’ expectations of no change. However, the positive figures were partly offset by a downward revision to

Shops Looted as Cost-of-Living Protests Turn Violent in Germany

By admin November 2, 2026 No comment

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Thousands of people took to the streets across Germany on Saturday to protest rising living costs, education underfunding, public spending cuts and compulsory military service. While most demonstrations remained peaceful, violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg, with protesters clashing with police, smashing shop windows and looting stores. Police used

German Engineering Workers Launch Wage Strikes

By admin November 2, 2026 No comment

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Workers in Germany’s engineering industry began temporary warning strikes on Sunday amid an ongoing wage dispute between employees and employers. Around 3.7 million workers are seeking a 5% pay increase over 12 months as the country’s industrial sector faces growing challenges, particularly due to the crisis in the automotive industry. The first walkout began

Eight-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured in Wolf Attack at German Wildlife Park

By admin October 29, 2026 No comment

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An eight-year-old girl has been seriously injured in a wolf attack at Johannismühle Wildlife Park in Brandenburg, south of Berlin, Germany. According to police, the girl was inside an animal enclosure with a staff member and two other children when the incident occurred on Wednesday. She was airlifted to hospital by helicopter, while no other […]

Audi CEO Faces Criticism Over Trump Rally Appearance

By admin October 26, 2026 No comment

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Audi CEO Gernot Döllner has faced criticism from Germany’s leading trade union following his appearance alongside US President Donald Trump at a rally in Perry, Georgia, on October 24. The event announced plans for a $4 billion Audi assembly plant in Georgia, which is expected to produce 200,000 SUVs annually. The proposed investment still requires […]

Leaked Emails Raise Questions Over AfD Leader’s Donation Claims

By admin October 24, 2026 No comment

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Emails from more than 420,000 hacked accounts linked to Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party appear to contradict leader Alice Weidel’s previous statements about an illegal campaign donation, according to a report by Der Spiegel. The emails, published online earlier this week, are being examined by journalists from several media organisations. According

Volkswagen Workers Threaten Strikes Over Cancelled Wage Agreements

By admin October 23, 2026 No comment

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Volkswagen workers in Germany have threatened industrial action from January unless the automaker reverses its decision to terminate wage agreements by the end of October. The dispute intensified after the company cancelled almost all wage deals with its German workforce in September, putting established labour protections, including working hours and holiday pay, up for

SAP Crosses €10 Billion Quarterly Revenue, Raises 2026 Outlook

By admin October 22, 2026 No comment

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Germany-based SAP, Europe’s largest technology company, reported quarterly revenue exceeding €10 billion for the first time, raising its 2026 revenue outlook to the upper end of its forecast range. The company’s third-quarter performance was supported by strong cloud demand, with cloud revenue increasing 26% to €6.67 billion and its cloud backlog rising 26% to €24.14 […]