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German, Hungarian Leaders Disagree Over Russia Policy

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has admitted to having a heated exchange with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban regarding their differing strategies on handling relations with Russia. This confrontation reportedly occurred during a...

Germany sees increase in youth far-right crimes suspects in 2024

(MENAFN) The number of young people in Germany suspected of committing crimes motivated by far-right extremism has doubled within a year, according to recent reports. Data provided by the center-right government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz, in...

Germany Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Breakthrough

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday expressed strong support for the initial phase of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, describing the development as “encouraging” and a potential breakthrough for long-awaited...

Germany Posts Surge in August Trade Surplus

(MENAFN) Germany’s foreign trade surplus jumped sharply in August, reaching €19.9 billion ($17.2 billion), up from €16.3 billion in July, according to official figures published Thursday by Destatis. The result beat analyst forecasts by a...

New steps get established by Germany to oppose suspected drone chip

(MENAFN) The German government on Wednesday approved draft legislation aimed at strengthening defenses against suspected drone threats. The bill, which updates the Federal Police Act, will establish a dedicated drone defense center and empower...

Expedited citizenship for immigrants gets voided by German parliament

(MENAFN) The German parliament on Wednesday abolished the fast-track citizenship option for immigrants, passing legislation backed by Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative coalition. The law now sets a uniform five-year residency requirement...

Newly Elected German Mayor Gets Stabbed

(MENAFN) Iris Stalzer, who was recently voted in as the mayor of a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is currently in a life-threatening state after sustaining multiple stab wounds, according to official reports released on Tuesday....

Germany’s Industrial Production Suffers Sharp Decline

(MENAFN) Germany’s industrial production experienced a steep decline of 4.3% in August compared to the previous month, significantly surpassing analysts' expectations, as revealed by data released on Wednesday by the nation's official statistics...

German Activists Return from Israeli Detention

(MENAFN) Eight German activists who were apprehended by Israeli forces in international waters while participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla have returned to Germany. They were met with a heartfelt reception upon arriving at Berlin Brandenburg...

Germany Posts 4.3 Percent Decline in August Industrial Output

(MENAFN) Germany’s industrial production plunged 4.3% month-on-month in August, a significantly steeper decline than market expectations, according to data released Wednesday by the country’s statistical agency, Destatis. This sharp fall reversed...

German mayor gets stabbed, harmed badly near her home

(MENAFN) Iris Stalzer, 57, a newly-elected mayor in western Germany, was critically injured in a stabbing near her home, according to local authorities. Stalzer, a member of the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), became mayor of Herdecke...

German Mayor-Elect Targeted with Stabbing Attack

(MENAFN) Newly elected Herdecke mayor Iris Stalzer is fighting for her life after suffering multiple stab wounds in a brutal attack, authorities confirmed Tuesday. The 57-year-old politician was discovered with life-threatening injuries inside her...

German Activists Arrive in Germany After Being Detained by Israel

(MENAFN) Eight German citizens who were detained by Israeli forces while sailing in international waters as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla returned to Germany, arriving to an emotional reception at Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Among those...

M.C. Dean expands Germany operations     

STUTTGART, GERMANY, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- M.C. Dean opened its newest office in Stuttgart, Germany during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 7. Expanding on 30+ years in the region and a workforce of over 100 employees, the new...

Iveco Group inaugurates completely renovated test track in Germany

Turin, 8th October 2025. IVECO, the brand of Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG) that designs, manufactures and markets light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, has officially inaugurated its fully renovated and expanded test track in Ulm, Germany....

Aiortodox.com Releases 'What Would Jesus Say?' for German-Speaking Orthodox

Now live in Germany: Orthodox Q&A with citations, AI-priest chat (text/voice), Study Mode, prayer tools, and secure, exportable notes. GERMANY, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Germany — October 8, 2025 Aiortodox.com today launches its...

Germany’s Merz Comments on West’s Influence

(MENAFN) Western dominance on the global stage is steadily declining as authoritarian regimes intensify their campaign against liberal democracy, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has asserted. Speaking during a ceremony commemorating the 35th...

German Minister Urges Leading Europe’s Drone Capabilities

(MENAFN) Germany should allocate all its efforts toward becoming Europe’s foremost drone power, Economy Minister Katherina Reiche has stated, emphasizing that only Berlin can "decide" the future of the continent’s defense. Her remarks come as...

German Economy Minister states nation should seek drone dominance

(MENAFN) Germany’s Economy Minister, Katherina Reiche, has called for the nation to devote all possible resources toward establishing itself as Europe’s foremost drone power, insisting that only Berlin can “decide” the future of the continent’s...

Poland declines to hand over Ukrainian suspect to Germany

(MENAFN) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has voiced opposition to extraditing a Ukrainian suspect in the Nord Stream sabotage case to Germany. The individual, reportedly named Vladimir Z., was detained by Polish authorities last month. Berlin’s...