Volkswagen Is Now Selling More EVs Than Gas Cars In Germany. That Changes The Plan Demand for EVs is exploding in Germany, so Volkswagen needs to rethink how it builds cars in its home country. InsideEVs · Sep 23
Germany ready to sign submarine deal with India once New Delhi completes approvals: German envoy Jasper Wieck Germany's Ambassador to India, Jasper Wieck, stated that a submarine partnership awaits Indian approvals. This partnership with Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems focuses on technology transfer and production in India. The project aligns with broader India-Germany defence cooperation initiatives. Earlier agreements aimed to enhance joint training and development in defense sectors were… The Economic Times · Sep 23
Fake videos spread fraud claims during German elections Videos falsely claimed the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) was omitted from postal ballots or that votes were destroyed, echoing tactics previously used by the pro-Russian influence network Storm-1516. Euronews · Sep 23
G4 countries call for immediate UNSC reform, cite council's inability to uphold global peace, security Foreign Ministers from the G4 countries met in New York to discuss the need for UN Security Council reform. They highlighted the current Council's inability to maintain international peace and security effectively. The G4 emphasized the importance of expanding both permanent and non-permanent membership categories to reflect modern geopolitical realities.… The Economic Times · Sep 23
The Kangra Tea Belt in Himachal: The Forgotten Gardens That Once Competed With Darjeeling The morning the London market chose somewhere elseIn 1905, a single earthquake did what decades of competition could not. The Kangra valley had been producing tea since the 1850s, its gardens running along the lower Dhauladhar slopes from Palampur westward, and by the 1880s its orthodox leaf was fetching prices… Times Life · Sep 23
US F-16 Crashes at Germany's Spangdahlem Air Base as Pilot Ejects Safely and Three Jets Divert to Ramstein A US F-16 crashed at Spangdahlem Air Base during a routine training flight. The pilot ejected and received medical care; no ground injuries were reported. International Business Times UK · Sep 22
South Africa launches major plan to restore 100,000 hectares by 2030 South Africa has launched ReLISA, or Restoring Landscapes in South Africa, a 5-year, €15-million programme aimed at restoring degraded grassland, savanna and thicket ecosystems while expanding protected areas and strengthening climate and water resilience. The initiative is funded by Germany's Federal Ministry for the Environment through its International Climate Initiative… The Times of India · Sep 22
The Eight Best Games to Watch During Bumper International Break Lionel Messi bids farewell to the Argentinian national team during the extended international break. Sports Illustrated · Sep 22
Wirtz, Ronaldo, Alexander-Arnold: Which players have a point to prove during the international break? Three weeks of Nations League action gives players a chance to prove their worth in a post-World Cup landscape The Independent UK · Sep 22
Klopp, Xavi, Zidane, Mancini: big nations ready to unleash bigger dogs In today’s Football Daily: At least there are some big names to entertain us in the international wilderness The Guardian - UK · Sep 22
A US military plane crashes near a US air base in Germany, injuring the pilot An American military aircraft has crashed at a U.S. air base in western Germany, injuring the pilot The Independent UK · Sep 22
Military plane crashes near US air base in Germany's Spangdahlem, 1 injured On Tuesday, a military aircraft went down near the US Air Base Spangdahlem in western Germany, prompting swift action from emergency teams. One individual was reported injured in the incident. It is still uncertain whether the aircraft was part of the German or US forces. This base is significant, hosting… The Times of India · Sep 22
US Air Force jet crashes near Nato air base in Germany – what we know IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 22
Mercedes Warns Two German Plants Could Close Unless Costs Drop Mercedes-Benz outlines conditional closure risk for one assembly plant and one powertrain site in Germany, tied directly to labor cost cuts. Motor1 · Sep 22
The Independent UK · Sep 22 US F-16 jet crashes near Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany The fighter jet came down after the pilot ejected in the last minute
Bored Panda · Sep 22 62 Fantastic Examples Of Some Of The World’s Best Infrastructure (New Pics) Infrastructure may not be the most exciting topic to discuss, but it’s something that impacts all of us. When it’s fantastic, we don’t have to think too much about it. But when it’s terrible, we are constantly complaining. So if you’d like to take some time to appreciate some of…
The Economic Times · Sep 22 In 2003, Germany opened a water-filled bridge that lets cargo ships cross over the Elbe River; the 3,012-foot crossing connected two major canals The Magdeburg Water Bridge in Germany is a groundbreaking structure that enables ships to traverse over the Elbe River, effectively linking crucial inland waterways while circumventing challenges posed by fluctuating river levels. Initiated in 1997 and inaugurated in October 2003, this engineering marvel supports consistent transportation of substantial goods across…
The Independent UK · Sep 22 Amateur archaeologist unearths huge Roman silver coin treasure trove in Germany Oliver Riedl discovered the significant hoard of silver coins from the era of Roman Emperor Hadrian in western Germany
The Economic Times · Sep 22 US stealth fighter F-35 among global air assets to headline Exercise Tarang Shakti in Jodhpur The Indian Air Force announced that seven foreign nations—including the US, France, Germany, Australia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the UAE—will participate in the second edition of Exercise Tarang Shakti at Jodhpur Air Force Station from September 26 to October 12. Marking its first participation in the multilateral air exercise, the…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22 Branthwaite reveals brain study helped him conquer injuries and earn England call Jarrad Branthwaite has credited a ‘complex’ rehabilitation programme in Germany as the turning point in his battle with injuries
The Independent UK · Sep 22 Great Britain to face Alexander Zverev’s Germany in Davis Cup quarter-finals Leon Smith’s side will face either Spain or Austria if they progress to the last-four
Motor1 · Sep 22 Volkswagen's EV Orders Are Beating Gas Cars In Germany, But That Creates A Problem Some problems are good to have. This isn't one of them.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21 The Guardian view on Friedrich Merz: Germany’s chancellor must change course to halt the rise of the AfD Editorial: A failure to address widespread economic insecurity, and a crisis in living standards, is allowing the far right the harness a growing protest vote
Radio France Internationale · Sep 21 A new divide in Germany Germany’s political landscape is shifting dramatically. After major gains for the far-right AfD in eastern state elections – and a surge by the left-wing Die Linke in Berlin – traditional parties are facing growing pressure. With France’s presidential election less than a year away and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen…