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Imagery shows killings persist in Sudan as German FM decries 'apocalyptic' crisis
Satellite imagery suggests mass killings are likely continuing in and around Sudan's El-Fasher, Yale researchers said, as Germany's top diplomat on Saturday described the situation there as "apocalyptic". At war with the regular army since April...
world Germany will agree on military service in time for 2026, minister says
BERLIN - Germany's defence minister is confident its fractious ruling coalition can agree on a new model of military service in time for it to come into effect next year as planned, given security concerns over Russia, he told Reuters on Saturday...
German Startup n8n Raises $180M and Reaches a Valuation of $2.5B
IBL News | New York N8n, a German startup that helps businesses deploy artificial intelligence agents, has raised $180 million, valuing it at $2.5 billion. Venture firm Accel led the funding, and Nvidia Corp.’s NVentures participated in the round,...
Plans emerge for massive rearmament in Germany
Germany is planning to invest €377 billion in defence, upgrading the country's military options by land, at sea, in the air, in cyberspace and even in outer space, according to internal government documents. Germany is preparing a huge rearmament...
German exhibition invites visitors to 'nose' history through smell
By Jakub Dutkiewicz with AP Published on 01/11/2025 - 8:32 GMT+1 Paintings hang lifelessly in the long corridors of museums we visited on school trips. Marble sculptures stand forever frozen in action. The way we interact with and...
The story of Cincinnati's German newspaper raid during World War I
On Oct. 6, 1917, federal agents raided the offices of the Cincinnati Volksblatt, a German-language newspaper, and confiscated letters, records, newspapers and pamphlets written in German, looking for evidence of sedition or treason. This came six...
Key Merz ally sounds alarm over 'brutal' polls in Germany
An ally of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned the ruling coalition is facing "brutal polls" as its popularity slides and the far-right gains ground, in an interview published Friday. "The loss of confidence is significant, expectations...
Law repealing Germany's three-year citizenship track takes effect
An amendment ending the fast-track to German citizenship for well integrated residents has come into force after previously being passed by the federal cabinet and the Bundestag. Germany has officially rescinded the three-year fast track to...
Inside Germany: Halloween, coffee shop vandals and a new market for erotic fiction
From embracing the spirit of Halloween to a striking protest of a new corporate coffee chain to an unexpected development in what pensioners are reading, here's what we're talking about at The Local this week. Inside Germany is our weekly look at...
Jubilee conference of Union of Azerbaijani Medical Workers in Germany held in Augsburg
Augsburg, November 1, AZERTAC The fifth anniversary conference of the Union of Azerbaijani Medical Workers in Germany (AMD) took place in Augsburg. Over 120 doctors, scientists, and medical students from Germany participated. Turab Gasimov, AMD...
ADSEA delegates address international event in Germany
Baku, October 31 (AZERTAC) Tahir Khalilov, Acting Chairman of the United Water Supply Services of Large Cities, and Riad Akhundzade, Head of the Strategy, International Cooperation, and Science Department of the Azerbaijan State Water Resources...
Museum of Natural History open for free during two-day event in Germany
The Museum of Natural History is pictured in Berlin, Germany, Nov. 1, 2025. The Museum of Natural History is open for free from Saturday to Sunday as the Berlin Science Week "CAMPUS". Activities including live talks, workshops, exhibitions are...
Coinbase and Tink bring Pay by Bank crypto payments to Germany
Coinbase has joined forces with Tink, the Open Banking platform owned by Visa, to launch Pay by Bank crypto payments in Germany. This marks another step toward frictionless, account-to-account transfers within Europe’s growing digital asset...
Muslim group calls for injured Gazan children to be allowed into Germany
A major German Muslim group called on the government on Friday to allow injured and traumatized children from Gaza to enter the country for medical and psychological care, Anadolu reports. In a statement, Ali Mete, spokesperson for the...
Bayern Munich Unstoppable and Perfect in German Football
6 Havana, November 1 (RHC) – Bayern Munich beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 today and maintained their perfect record in the German football league. Bayern Munich secured a victory with goals from Serge Gnabry in the 25th minute, Nicolas Jackson in the...
PFAS pesticides: A threat to health and the environment - Permanent toxins in our food chain (German) - Martin Hausling - Greens/EFA
Iran frees detained German citizen accused of spying - reporter
“Iranian judicial and security officials directed Kaufman to submit a conditional release request. He was removed from prison and fully released on Thursday,” Ghafouri told Iran International on Friday. Ghafouri, a veteran investigative journalist...
Elon Musk berates ChatGPT for saying black Nigerian life 20 times more valuable than white German life
Billionaire tech-guru Elon Musk has slammed ChatGPT over a claim that a Nigerian man’s life is 20 times more valuable than a white German man’s life. Mr Musk recently made the remark on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast. “You’ll find that other AIs...
Images show killings persist in Sudan as German FM decries ‘apocalyptic’ crisis
PORT SUDAN: Satellite imagery suggests mass killings are likely continuing in and around Sudan’s El-Fasher, Yale researchers said, as Germany’s top diplomat on Saturday described the situation there as “apocalyptic”. At war with the regular army...
Nepali woman headed to Germany stopped at Delhi airport, sent back. India clarifies why
Reacting to reports of a Nepali national being stopped at New Delhi airport, India on Saturday clarified that its immigration authorities had no role to play. The Nepal citizen was reportedly stopped at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in...