German police say 2 men turned themselves in after smashing their car into an airport fence
Two men, aged 20 and 32, turned themselves in to German police after crashing a car through a security fence at Leipzig Airport.
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Bayern and Luis Díaz warm up for Arsenal revenge mission with furious rout of Leipzig | Andy Brassell
Bruised Bundesliga champions hit a supposed rival for six and their flying winger is peaking at a perfect momentWhen Bayern Munich fail to win for two games in a row, you know what is coming next. Particularly on a Saturday night showcase, against the sort of good domestic opposition that tend to bring the best out …
· Andy Brassell
Wie die Hauptstadt für die Bundesregierung zur Belastungsprobe wird
Ein mögliches rot-grün-rotes Bündnis in Berlin schlägt bundespolitisch hohe Wellen. Während z.B. Grünen-Chef Felix Banaszak vor radikalen Kräften warnt und die Tür zur CDU taktisch offen halten will, ist Friedrich Merz wiederum hart und unerbittlich im Ton gegenüber Grünen und der SPD, wenn es um die Gespräche mit r…
· Maximilian Stascheit
European football: Monaco miss chance to go top; Bayer Leverkusen find form
Monaco go down 1-0 at Lorient in Ligue 1Bayer Leverkusen come from behind to beat FreiburgNoah Cadiou’s second-half penalty for Lorient prevented Monaco returning to the top of Ligue 1 as they fell to a 1-0 defeat in Brittany on Sunday.Monaco are one of four teams level on points at the top of the table as they were…
· Agencies
Migration Has Cost German Taxpayers At Least €400 Billion Since 2016
Migration Has Cost German Taxpayers At Least €400 Billion Since 2016 Authored by - Remix News Staff - via Remix News, Germany's migration and asylum policies have cost the state at least €400 billion, according to calculations by Welt journalist Björn Harms. Other estimates have gone far higher, including into the t…
· Tyler Durden
Kim Min-jae starts as Bayern thrash Leipzig 6-1, stay unbeaten
Bayern Munich reclaimed first place in the Bundesliga after routing RB Leipzig 6-1, with South Korea center back Kim Min-jae in the starting lineup. Bayern earned the emphatic home victory at Allianz Arena in Munich on Oct. 17 behind a Luis Diaz hat trick and a goal and two assists from Harry Kane. The win kept Baye…
· Edwin Choi
The forgotten German who saved Jews in Japan - and the diary that resurfaced 80 years later
A child’s wartime diary has reopened the story of Willy Rudolf Foerster, a German industrialist who helped Jewish refugees reach Japan.
· LIANE GRUNBERG WAKABAYASHI
Jeffrey Sachs: Europe as a Frontline in a Multipolar World?
Political subservience to the United States has prevented European countries from adopting policies that are in their own national interest. Their economies, especially that of Germany, have been ruined by being cut off from Russian cheap energy. Sachs never brings up the hopeful signs that the German people are beg…
Watch: Migrant Mobs Are Terrorizing German Children At School
Watch: Migrant Mobs Are Terrorizing German Children At School Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A young German student was punched, kicked in the head, and left defenseless on the ground by a mob of roughly ten youths outside the Heinrich-von-Kleist School in Frankfurt (Oder) this week. The attack is part…
· Tyler Durden
Le Pen And AfD Join Forces: Heavy Headwinds For Von Der Leyen's EU Mega-Budget
Le Pen And AfD Join Forces: Heavy Headwinds For Von Der Leyen's EU Mega-Budget Submitted by Thomas Kolbe A breather in the European bond market. After yields on ten-year French government bonds brushed against the 5-percent mark in late trading on Friday, the situation calmed again at the start of the week. Two poli…
· Tyler Durden
MARSTEK Philippines and PHILERGY German Solar Officially Seal Strategic Partnership for a Smarter Energy Future
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· The Manila Times
Trial of German steakhouse heiress that sparked a huge spy scandal
For 15 months, a high-security courtroom in Hamburg has been hearing the case of Christina Block, accused of ordering the abduction of her children.
· Bbcnews
The Florian Wirtz mystery: why has he not found Leverkusen form at Liverpool?
Two of our writers pick over the German’s contribution to Liverpool and what the £116m forward could yet produceSome criticism has been OTT and a fee rising to £116m heightens demands but, yes, compared with his performances in Germany and for Germany Wirtz has underwhelmed at Liverpool. The past week has encapsulat…
· Andyhunter, Andy Brassell
France, Germany strike bargain on Made in Europe, car emissions
The compromise was reached after the German Social Democrats, the junior coalition partner in Friedrich Merz’s government, dropped their opposition.
· Giorgio Leali, Hans von der Burchard, Jordyn Dahl
Merz und Macron bestätigen Einigung zum Verbrenner-Aus und „Made in Europe“
Zunächst hatte Carsten Schneider die Einigung blockiert. Am Freitag gab der Umweltminister sein Ok zu dem Papier.
· Tom Schmidtgen, Hans von der Burchard, Johanna Sahlberg
Deutsch-Französische Einigung zu „Made in Europe“ und Autoabgasen verzögert sich – SPD erhebt Einwände
Der Vertragsentwurf sieht strengere Zulassungsbedingungen für Nicht-EU-Länder hinsichtlich der Teilnahme an öffentlichen Ausschreibungen und der Inanspruchnahme öffentlicher Fördermittel vor und mildert das Verbot von Verbrennungsmotoren ab dem Jahr 2035 ab.
· Giorgio Leali, Jordyn Dahl, Tom Schmidtgen, Hans von der Burchard
Pip Williams’ WWI novel is beautiful – but I wish it wasn’t
In The German Ward the horrors of the Western Front are smoothed over by a frictionless romance.
· Beejay Silcox
Merz bei den jungen Wilden: Der nächste Showdown?
Friedrich Merz reist morgen zum Deutschlandtag der Jungen Union nach Bonn und trifft auf eine Parteijugend, die nach dem Rentenstreit des Vorjahres weiter voller Frust steckt. Die vielleicht nicht jungen, aber jüngeren Mitglieder um Johannes Winkel wollen endlich Reformen. Ob der Parteichef die Basis befrieden kann,…
· Maximilian Stascheit
Late discord delays Franco-German deal on Made in Europe, car emissions
The draft pact supports tighter eligibility rules for non-EU countries to participate in public procurement and public support, and softens the 2035 combustion engine ban.
· Giorgio Leali, Jordyn Dahl, Tom Schmidtgen, Hans von der Burchard
Partidos radicais pró-Rússia ganham terreno na Alemanha
AfD e BSW exigem fim da ajuda alemã à Ucrânia e ensaiam uma possível aliança no Leste do país. O que está por trás dessa aproximação entre ultradireitistas e movimento fundado por uma ex-comunista da Alemanha Oriental?
· Hans Pfeifer
Messi, Inter Miami blank NYC to book playoffs spot
MIAMI — Lionel Messi set up a Rodrigo De Paul goal and German Berterame snapped his scoring drought as Inter Miami booked their place in the MLS playoffs with a 2-0 win over New York City FC on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila).
· Agence France-Presse
Man with suitcase full of snakes stopped at German airport
The man, a Mexican firefighter, looked "nervous" as he tried to leave Cologne Airport, officials say.
· Bbcnews
German court sentences two for plotting to kill leader of German Jewish community for Iran
A Hamburg court ruled that Iranian intelligence recruited a man to carry out state-sponsored terrorism in Germany, sentencing him to eight and a half years in prison.
· REUTERS
Gaza administration committee signs MoU with German agency to promote reconstruction framework
The MoU outlines the framework for cooperation as consisting of GIZ providing technical expertise and specialized consultations to the NCAG's Planning and Implementation Unit.
· TZVI JASPER
Faust review – FW Murnau’s silent masterpiece is a devilishly dazzling vision
The 1926 film of Goethe’s tragic tale of a man who sells his soul to the devil remains a spectacular feat of German expressionismThe centenary of FW Murnau’s silent fantasy-melodrama from 1926 is the occasion to ponder this mysterious film, taken from Goethe’s 19th-century depiction of the alchemist and natural phil…
· Peterbradshaw
Her royal heilness: Berlin show revisits the artist who turned the Queen into a Nazi
The late Christoph Schlingensief was one of German art’s great provocateurs. Can his B-Movie horror aesthetics still shock us into thinking anew about media power, colonialism, and the far right?Christoph Schlingensief certainly knew how to provoke. “Fury at German play that shows Queen as a Nazi,” read the Sunday E…
· Hanno Hauenstein
APK 2026 to widen German-Korean business links
The Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK) will strengthen business ties between Germany and South Korea, particularly in joint product development and industrial cooperation, according to Germany's ambassador to Seoul. German Ambassador Georg Wilfried Schmidt told reporters Wednesday that companies from b…
· Sanjay Kumar
Macron and Merz hold keys to an EU budget deal — but may be too weak to use them
The French and German leaders face political pressures that limit their room for maneuver on Europe's biggest negotiation.
· Nicholas Vinocur, Giorgio Leali, Clea Caulcutt
Siegmunds Machtplan in Gefahr
Ein geheimes Abendessen bringt das Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht in Erklärungsnot: Fünf BSW-Abgeordnete speisen mit der AfD und dem rechtsextremen Publizisten Jürgen Elsässer. Während die BSW-Spitze tobt, wittert die AfD ihre Chance für die Ministerpräsidentenwahl in Sachsen-Anhalt. Wie ein raffinierter CDU-Plan den AfD…
· Frederik Schindler, Pauline von Pezold
"NO TURKS - ALL OUT" - CDU Candidate With Turkish Background Allegedly Faked Hate Crime Attack
"NO TURKS - ALL OUT" - CDU Candidate With Turkish Background Allegedly Faked Hate Crime Attack Authored by Remix News Staff via Remix, Prosecutors have opened an investigation into a local Christian Democratic Union (CDU) mayoral candidate of Turkish origin who is accused of staging a racially motivated attack on hi…
· Tyler Durden
‘I don’t talk politics with anyone’: Georgia voting official on avoiding fiery debates ahead of midterms
Sabrina German, a poll official in Chatham county, details a typical election day, the pressure election workers face, and fallout from 2020 disputesIt’s not that Sabrina German doesn’t have political views. But as the director of voter registration for Chatham county, Georgia, talking politics is like breakdancing …
Schaffe, schaffe, Rentenreform: Merz und sein neuer Arbeitsminister
Ein verschnupfter und heiser Kanzler im Angriffsmodus – wohl auch heute bei der Regierungserklärung am Nachmittag im Bundestag. Beim Arbeitgebertag gestern hat der Regierungschef Merz gut ausgeteilt und seinen neuen Arbeits- und Sozialminister Alexander Schweitzer öffentlich unter Druck gesetzt. Die Rentenreform sol…
· Rixa Fürsen
Robot seized by German police after allegedly groping teenage girl
Police have launched an investigation on suspicion of sexual harassment after the robot's owner, 16, and his companion are said to have streamed the incident.
· Bbcnews
Aussie stars put on a show in Champions League
Australia's Gianni Stensness fires the first goal into the back of the net against German giants Bayern Munich, while Nestory Irankunda sets up an assist for Luis Suarez.
Police confiscate robot that groped 16-year-old girl, probe whether young men were at the controls
COLOGNE, Germany — German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men touched the buttocks of a 16-year-old girl and made thrusting movements toward her, police said.
· Associated Press
Franco–German deal on cars and ‘Made in Europe’ is ‘hours or days’ away, says EU industry boss
Speaking at POLITICO’s Competitiveness Summit in Paris, Stéphane Séjourné said he hoped the agreement would help “break the deadlock, particularly in the European Parliament” on the IAA.
· Giorgio Leali, Victor Goury-Laffont
German Coalition Turmoil Deepens As SPD Co-Leader Bas Quits, Blames CDU "Public Attacks"
German Coalition Turmoil Deepens As SPD Co-Leader Bas Quits, Blames CDU "Public Attacks" Just when Friedrich Merz gathered his party's top brass to "regroup," the government lost another load-bearing wall. On Monday, labor minister Bärbel Bas, who was also co-chair of the junior coalition partner SPD, abruptly resig…
· Tyler Durden
Can Adidas really own stripes – and did White Fox copy them?
The German sportswear giant is taking Australian fast fashion outfit White Fox to task over the use of stripes, in a trademark dispute that will test the limits of common-sense and deceptive conduct.
· Jessica Yun
German police ‘arrest’ child-groping robot (VIDEOS)
Police in Cologne have seized a robot after it was filmed sexually harassing a 16-year-old girl Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT
Germany, Italy request ’emergency brake’ power to stop new EU laws
Friedrich Merz, Giorgia Meloni and Bart de Wever said Brussels must accelerate business simplification efforts.
· Nicholas Vinocur
German artist Barbara Hines unveils first solo exhibit in Israel after discovering Jewish roots
Unbeknownst to Hines, both of her parents were Jewish survivors who hid in plain sight as German Christians to evade the Nazis.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Alexander Zverev ends year with No 1 ranking after Carlos Alcaraz loss at Shanghai Masters
Filipino star Alexandra Eala suffered a shock 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 first-round defeat against 217th-ranked Chinese qualifier Shi Han at the Wuhan Open on Monday, while seven-time grand slam champion Carlos Alcaraz lost 7-5, 7-6 to unseeded Belgian Zizou Bergs in the Shanghai Masters. The result in Shanghai also confirme…
· Reuters
Alexander Zverev ends year with No 1 ranking after Carlos Alcaraz loss at Shanghai Masters
Two-slam winner this season becomes first German to finish season as ATP’s top-ranked player, helped by absence of Jannik Sinner.
· Reuters
German minister quits after death of stepdaughter and political attacks
Fragile coalition suffers another blow as labour minister and co-leader of SPD Bärbel Bas leaves both postsGermany’s labour minister and co-leader of the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD), Bärbel Bas, has quit both posts, citing the death of her stepdaughter and subsequent political attacks against her, in a sting…
· Deborah Cole
German backpacker sues NSW for malicious prosecution over girlfriend’s death
For decades, Toby Moran was suspected of murdering his girlfriend. Now the long-time suspect is suing the state, claiming malicious prosecution.
Immigration Authority rejects German journalist's work visa application over anti-Zionist politics
"Anti-Israel actors and those who slander Israel should not set foot in the country. We will not tolerate calls for a boycott of Israel under the guise of professional journalism," he said.
· JOSH ARONSON, ANNA BARSKY
Berlin shopkeeper attacked after displaying posters against antisemitism for Oct. 7 anniversary
Speaking to the German newspaper Bild, Lindenau estimated that the attackers were between 10 and 15 years old and said they had asked him whether he was Jewish.
· YOAV ETIEL
German opposition demands Trump-style diesel deal with Russia
AfD and BSW are pushing for an end to sanctions against Russia as soaring fuel prices squeeze German consumers Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT
German opposition demands Trump-style diesel deal with Russia
AfD and BSW are pushing for an end to sanctions against Russia as soaring fuel prices squeeze German consumers Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT