Germany eyes 15 more F-35 jets amid FCAS tensions with France, Politico reports

BERLIN, July 11 — Germany plans to buy 15 additional F-35 fighter jets, Politico reported today citing several people familiar with the matter, a move that would increase the country’s planned fleet of the US-made jet to 50. The report comes amid...

German media names reported mastermind behind Christian Horner getting sacked by Red Bull

German media house Bild stated the mastermind behind Christian Horner's shocking dismissal from Red Bull. In a recent report, they outlined that the top brass of the energy drink company, such as Oliver Mintzlaff and the Yoovidhya Family, were...

German business insolvencies up 2.4% in June

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The number of German business insolvencies registered in June rose 2.4% from a year earlier, the German statistics office said on Friday, adding pressure on the new government to revive economic growth. The office’s statement...

German defense ministry denies reports alleging it has plans to buy add'l 15 F-35 fighter jets

German national missing in Australian outback likely became lost: police

SYDNEY, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Police said on Friday that a German national missing in the outback of Western Australia (WA) likely became lost after abandoning her vehicle. Carolina Wilga, 26, was reported missing in Australia by her family in...

Germany, Norway ready to buy 3 Patriots for Ukraine, Zelensky says

Germany and Norway are prepared to purchase three Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine from a U.S. manufacturer, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a press conference in Rome on July 10. "Germany is ready to pay – I have agreements with...

German wholesale prices rise 0.9% in June

(Reuters) -German wholesale prices rose by 0.9% in June compared with the same month last year, according to data released by the federal statistics office on Friday. The office offers more detailed economic data on its website. (Reporting by...

Germany plans to buy more F-35 fighter jets from the US

The discussions about a new F-35 deal mark a notable shift for Berlin, which has publicly championed FCAS as a pillar of European sovereignty. The German government decided in 2022 to buy 35 U.S.-made F-35s in light of Russia’s full-scale invasion...

German wholesale prices rise 0.9% in June

Germany plans to buy additional 15 F-35 fighter jets, Politico reports

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany plans to buy 15 additional F-35 fighter jets, Politico reported on Friday citing several people familiar with the matter, a move that would increase the country's planned fleet of the U.S.-made jet to 50. The report comes...

Missing backpacker's broken-down van found 35km off-track in dense bush

Police searching for a German backpacker missing for almost a fortnight say there's no evidence of foul play and believe she became lost in Western Australia's vast and rugged outback. Carolina Wilga's van, which is believed to have experienced...

‘World first’ hybrid solar-powered cargo vessel launches in German inland waterways

The Blue Marlin has become the world’s first hybrid solar-powered inland shipping vessel. Equipped with 192 solar panels, the dry goods vessel feeds solar power directly into its diesel-electric propulsion system. The cargo vessel, developed by...

KIIT to send largest Indian university contingent to 2025 World University Games in Germany

India News KIIT has also been entrusted once again as a Nodal University by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), continuing a leadership role it has played in previous editions such as Napoli 2019 and Chengdu 2023. Bhubaneswar: KIIT-DU is...

Germany a Threshold Nuclear Weapons State, Could Develop Bomb in ‘Matter of Months’ - IAEA

<p >International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi has highlighted Germany’s position as a threshold nuclear weapons state, warning that it retains access to the technologies, nuclear material, and knowhow, to develop a...

GUSA contingent to represent Ghana at FISU Games in Germany

The Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) contingent will represent Ghana in the 2025 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Games, which will be held in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, from July 16 to 28. FISU is the global governing body...

Was Louisiana home to a religious German community known for making silk?

The Germantown Colony Museum stands on the spot where the colony thrived outside of Minden and includes original cabins that belonged to the commune's residents. PROVIDED PHOTO BY LOUISIANA SECRETARY OF STATE They came to Louisiana to build a...

German firms increasing R&D, ecosystem-level ties

Employees work at the car production workshop of Volkswagen Anhui in Hefei, Anhui province, in May. CHINA DAILY HEFEI — As China emerges as a global hub for smart manufacturing and technological innovation, German companies are ramping up their...

Top Iranian official acknowledges French-German cyclist being detained

Paris — Iran's foreign minister has confirmed that his country is detaining a teenage French-German cyclist who disappeared last month, French newspaper Le Monde reported Friday. The cyclist, Lennart Monterlos, "was detained for having committed...

State Secretary: Hungary and Germany to rebuild bilateral political and diplomatic ties

Levente Magyar, the state secretary of the foreign ministry, said in Berlin that Hungary and Germany will work intensively in the upcoming period to rebuild bilateral political and diplomatic ties that in recent years "went off the rails mainly...

Top Iranian official acknowledges French-German cyclist being detained

Paris — Iran's foreign minister has confirmed that his country is detaining a teenage French-German cyclist who disappeared last month, French newspaper Le Monde reported Friday. The cyclist, Lennart Monterlos, "was detained for having committed...