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What’s on in Germany: Ten unmissable events this September
There’s more to September in Germany than Oktoberfest. From world-renowned festivals to inspiring art and literature, here are ten notable events to mark on your calendars this September. Autumn in Germany offers a blend of tradition and...

Britain’s running out of water – so why aren’t we collecting rain, like Germany?
13,000 gallons of rain falls on the average UK roof every year, yet unlike other European nations, we don't use it “Save water – bath with a friend”: this has to be the most risqué public information advice ever broadcast by the government, but it...

Juvenile involved in Taylor Swift concert plot gets suspended sentence in Germany
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A Berlin court on Tuesday gave a 16-year old who helped prepare a foiled attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna last year a suspended 1-1/2 year prison sentence under juvenile criminal law. Charges against the Syrian...

Canada narrows choice of new submarine suppliers to Germany, South Korea (Business)
Photo: The Canadian Press Members of the Royal Canadian Navy stand aboard the HMCS Corner Brook submarine docked during Fleet Week, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Canada has narrowed down its shopping list for its next fleet...

Leon Draisaitl leaves three-word comment in German as Derek Ryan bids farewell to Edmonton Oilers
Leon Draisaitl delivers heartfelt reply to Derek Ryan (Image via: Getty Images) Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl delivered a heartfelt message to former teammate Derek Ryan, who officially bid farewell to Edmonton after four memorable seasons....

Birmingham's popular German Christmas market has announced its opening and closing dates for 2025 - here's when a taste of festive Frankfurt will arrive in the city
The Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market returns to the city at the start of November, having been a feature of the festive season since the 1990s. In past years, the market would open on a Thursday or Friday evening, but this year it will...

Apple Watch not a ‘CO2-neutral product,’ German court rules
A German court ruled on Tuesday that Apple cannot market its Apple Watch as a “CO2-neutral product” in Germany, siding with plaintiffs who argued the claim was misleading. The Frankfurt regional court found Apple’s online promotion of the device...

New earlier opening day announced as popular German Christmas market returns to Birmingham for extended period
The Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market returns to the city at the start of November, having been a feature of the festive season since the 1990s. In past years, the market would open on a Thursday or Friday evening, but will instead open on...

Americans embrace Aldi as German discounter becomes fastest-growing supermarket in US
Queues for new product releases – once associated with sneaker drops and tech launches – are now a familiar sight outside Aldi stores across the Midwest and beyond. From wine bottle advent calendars to limited-edition snacks, shoppers say the...

PM Modi avoided four Donald Trump calls, says German media, as US-India ties sour
Amid escalating trade tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly declined multiple calls from US President Donald Trump, signaling a strain in relations. This comes as Trump claimed to have averted a nuclear war between India and Pakistan,...

Bohemians to host German side FC Schalke 04 at Dalymount Park in October
The clash will take place on Saturday, October 11 with kick-off at 3pm, during the international break, as Alan Reynolds looks to use the fixture to prepare his side for the final three league games of the season, as the Phibsboro club target a...

Merz: Germany Will Not Join Allies’ Initiative to Recognize Palestinian State
A team of UN investigators tasked with researching cases of violence by Israeli settlers and the transfer of arms to Israel for use in the Gaza war cannot complete their work because of financial constraints, a document showed. The incident shows...
Boy, 16, convicted in Germany over supporting failed terror plot at Taylor Swift concert
'Don't Support Tariffs': Germany Declares Support To India Against Trump Bullying
Soha recalls how Saif introduced Kareena to her: 'My girlfriend is two years younger than you' In a candid chat on her podcast, Soha Ali Khan shares the moment she first met sister-in-law Kareena Kapoor Khan: her brother Saif Ali Khan simply said,...
Germany: enforcement authority sets Big Tech in its sights
Tell us about the most important decisions issued by the competition authority in your jurisdiction concerning antimonopoly over the year. What made them so significant? Germany’s competition authority, the Federal Cartel Office (FCO) has...

Modi refused Trump's calls 4 times in recent weeks: German newspaper
US President Donald Trump made at least four attempts to talk to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the phone in recent weeks, but the Indian leader refused to talk to him, according to German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine. The...

Vodafone taps Amagi for FAST offering on GigaTV in Germany
Vodafone Group has selected SaaS specialist Amagi as a technical service provider and content aggregator for its new free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) initiative in Germany. The agreement positions Amagi as Vodafone’s strategic partner for...

Germany to resume entry of vulnerable Afghans, reports newspaper
Germany is set to end its months-long halt on the entry of vulnerable Afghan nationals it had pledged to admit, following mounting legal pressure at home and a deportation push by Pakistani authorities, Welt newspaper reported on Tuesday, APA...

Germany and Canada are seeking to boost cooperation on raw materials

Where to get tickets as Bohemians announce October friendly against German giants
German giants Schalke 04 will travel to Dalymount Park on Saturday October 11 for a friendly against Bohemians. The League of Ireland side on Tuesday confirmed the fixture, which kicks off at 3pm. It will be the latest in a long tradition of Bohs...