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Volkswagen faces crunch talks over 100,000 job cuts and factory closures

German auto giant Volkswagen's management meets Thursday to discuss plans for what could be the biggest ever restructuring in the global auto industry, with unions set to protest any mass job cuts.

Euronews

UK to lead European initiative to fund next generation of long-range missiles

The United Kingdom, France, Germany and other European countries will spend more than $50 billion over the next 10 years to develop long-range precision weapons in a boost to NATO's defence capabilities, the UK government announced on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

VW workers protest in Germany over proposed job cuts and factory closures

Demonstrations at 18 sites set up as radical transformation plan put to board of Europe’s biggest carmaker

The Guardian - UK

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UniCredit closes in on Commerzbank takeover

Italy's second biggest bank, Unicredit, is closing in on a takeover of Germany's second biggest bank Commerzbank after saying it secured 47.6% of the lender's shares on Wednesday. The move is facing widespread opposition in Germany, notably from the federal government, which has a 12% stake in the company. Also,…

France 24

Germany records over 5,100 heat deaths as Europe reels under record-breaking summer

Germany recorded an estimated 5,120 heat-related deaths so far this year. The majority of the deaths occurred during the intense weather in late June, according to the country's public health agency.

The Times of India

US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany: Friedrich Merz

Germany will purchase American Tomahawk cruise missiles for its defense. Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced this agreement on Thursday at a NATO meeting. These long-range missiles will help close a significant strategic gap in German defenses. Germany also plans to develop and station its own European missile systems. This decision follows…

The Economic Times

After the ‘red card’ scandal, has the shine come off Gianni Infantino’s World Cup?

The World Cup has entered its quarter-finals, and so far the tournament has had it all: a strong team ousted early (Germany), debate over whether an ageing superstar (Lionel Messi) still “has it”, and an underdog in the form of a tiny nation (Cabo Verde) making it through to the…

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FIFA 2026: Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles? : Brazil holds the record for the most World Cup titles with five championships. Germany and Italy are tied for second place with four titles each. Argentina has secured three titles, while France and Uruguay have won two apiece. England…

The Economic Times

German Telegram Rape Network Used 'Driving School' Code to Hide Horrific Crimes for Years

A multi-year investigation has exposed a vast online predator network in Europe, leading to major court trials. The network used coded language to discuss assaults and shared illicit material.

International Business Times UK

A German import wrapped in Desi pride: India’s expensive defiance of medical science

In February this year, a performance audit of Uttar Pradesh’s AYUSH department by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) highlighted that Rs 2,717.79 crore was provisioned for homoeopathy services alone between 2018 and 2023.

Newslaundry

Graphite India shares in focus as firm shuts German divisions amid Russia-Ukraine war. What will be the impact?

Graphite India shares are set to remain in focus after the company announced the planned closure of its Graphite Specialities and Coating divisions in Germany, citing the prolonged impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and weak demand. The company expects the shutdown process to be completed within six months and will…

The Economic Times

The Best Advice for Life by Germany's first female chancellor, Angela Merkel: 'Anything that seems to be set in stone or inalterable can, indeed, change...'- Why every great change begins in your mind

Angela Merkel, the former Chancellor of Germany, firmly believed that change begins in the mind. Her time in leadership, characterized by various crises, showcased her exceptional ability to adapt her thinking. With her scientific background informing her calm and rational governance style, Merkel adeptly navigated Germany through considerable domestic and…

The Economic Times

IMF forecasts modest growth for Italy, cuts estimates for France and Germany

The IMF has also lifted its 2026 global inflation forecast to 4.7%, citing rising energy and commodity prices and risks from tensions in the Middle East.

Euronews

2 girls wounded at a high school in southern Germany, teenage suspect arrested

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after allegedly wounding two 13-year-old girls at a German high school

The Independent UK

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Converge announce UK and European tour dates with Sanguisugabogg, Blackbraid and Pupil Slicer, share video for moody album track It Used to Matter

US hardcore legends outline details of shows in Germany, Holland, France, and the UK in support of new album Hum of Hurt

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Heidi Klum defends 17-year age-gap with husband Tom Kaulitz

Supermodel-turned-TV presenter Heidi Klum has defended the 17-year age-gap with her husband Tom Kaulitz - insisting the couple are truly connected because of their backgrounds growing up in Germany.

Metal Hammer

Hear Viking death metal berserkers Amon Amarth go fully acoustic on shocking new ballad Upphaf

The Swedes call it a “quiet moment” ahead of the “fury” of their as-yet-unannounced 13th album

The Times of India

'Lust for murder': German doctor who killed 15 patients gets life term; suspected in 76 more deaths

A German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients, with prosecutors investigating 76 other cases that could make it one of the worst serial murder cases in Germany's history.

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The Times of India

Telegram 'drug rape' network that shocked Germany! How secret codes were used to assault women

German prosecutors have discovered disturbing Telegram groups where members discussed plans for sexual assaults and drugging. They cleverly disguised their actions using terms like 'cars' and 'fuel.' Years of posts revealed numerous attacks on incapacitated individuals, with several members already convicted. Ongoing investigations aim to uncover the full extent of…

The Independent UK

UN agencies condemn fresh aid cuts in Germany

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s cabinet has approved a draft budget that would further reduce overseas development spending to increasing defence funding

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137 Examples Of Simply Divine Architecture (New Pics)

Most of us don't give much thought to the buildings we pass on our daily commute. But every so often, we come across one with the power to make us stop, stare, and marvel at its “beautiful impossibility.” Sometimes it’s the sheer scale or location of a structure that leaves…

Sports Illustrated

New Update on Germany Hiring Jurgen Klopp Focuses on Hurdles to Clear

Julian Nagelsmann’s departure as manager came off the back of a disastrous 2026 World Cup.

Euronews

Fake videos exploit Germany's East-West divide before key elections

Researchers say a coordinated influence campaign they suspect to be linked to Moscow is impersonating German media to exploit East-West divisions ahead of Germany's September state elections.

The Economic Times

Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips: Prosecutors

Prosecutors are investigating a Telegram network used by Chinese men for sexual assaults. These perpetrators referred to women as "cars" and rape as "driving" in their chats. Investigations have led to convictions and ongoing trials for several alleged members of this group. Similar cases of drug-facilitated sexual assaults are emerging…

Cycling Weekly

'The very best riders in the world' – 19 teams announced for Tour of Britain Women, including 13 WorldTour squads and all four British Continental outfits

FDJ United-Suez, Lidl-Trek and SD Worx-Protime among teams to return to British race

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