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Germany updates: Temperatures soar as heat wave intensifies
Deutsche Welle
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July 1, 2025
Skip next section Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation 07/01/2025July 1, 2025Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation Following an altercation in a bar in Stuttgart, police shot an 18-year-old in the upper body, who...
Germany’s largest bank Deutsche Bank plans to roll out crypto custody service next year
Crypto Briefing
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July 1, 2025
Key Takeaways Deutsche Bank will launch a crypto custody service in partnership with Bitpanda and Taurus in 2025. The bank is exploring stablecoins and tokenized deposits, including the potential issuance of its own token. Share this article...
Germany updates: Schools call for measures against heatwaves
Deutsche Welle
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July 1, 2025
Skip next section Education trade unions call for heat protection measures 07/01/2025July 1, 2025Education trade unions call for heat protection measures In light of the heat wave in Germany, with expected temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius,...
Germany ends visa appeal process worldwide starting July 2025, updates long-term entry rules
Nairametrics
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June 30, 2025
Germany will officially abolish its global visa appeal mechanism, known as the remonstration procedure, starting July 1, 2025. This change means foreign nationals, including Nigerians who are denied a visa, will no longer be able to file a formal...
Germany's hopes for green energy dashed, country needs Russian energy — AfD deputy
TASS
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June 30, 2025
MOSCOW, June 30. /TASS/. Germany's illusions about green energy have flopped, and only reliable resources from Russia can save the economy, Bundestag deputy, foreign policy expert of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) faction Steffen Kotre, said....
LRC Benelux local national employee first dual certified safety officer for Belgium, U.S.
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 7, 2025
CHIÈVRES AIR BASE, Belgium – Army operations at every level are inherently dangerous – not only in combat but also during day-to-day missions in the field or at garrison. Whether that’s operating a forklift, delivering supplies or repairing heavy...
German prince, 63, dies suddenly just days before welcoming first child, his heartbroken wife reveals
Daily Mail
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June 30, 2025
Princess Josefa von Hohenzollern has revealed her heartbreak after her husband tragically died just days before they were due to welcome their first child. German aristocrat Prince Harald von Hohenzollern, 63, is said to have died 'unexpectedly'...
Germany to cut development aid
Deutsche Welle
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June 30, 2025
Germany's draft federal budget for 2025 includes sweeping cuts. The Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is set to receive just €10.3 billion ($12.1 billion) — nearly a billion less than in 2024. It's the second consecutive year...
Germany to host world’s first industrial AirBattery in massive salt cavern
Interesting Engineering - New York
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June 30, 2025
Israel’s Augwind Energy has announced plans to build the world’s first commercial-scale AirBattery energy storage facility in Germany, marking a major breakthrough in the race to decarbonize Europe’s power grids. The project, slated for...
German inflation unexpectedly falls to 2% in June, hitting ECB's target
CNBC
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June 30, 2025
Janine Kraft, store manager of the Tante Enso store in Wörlitz, Germany, sorts goods onto the shelves. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany's annual inflation rate unexpectedly eased to 2% in June, bringing Europe's largest...
Sri Lanka's hospitality sector welcomes policy change allowing women to work night shifts
TTG Asia
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July 18, 2025
This week, Sri Lanka lifted a longstanding 1954 regulation that prevented women from working as hotel and restaurant waitresses after 22.00, a change welcomed by the country’s hospitality industry. Notably, the previous rule did not apply to other...
Germany: Protest and tribunal oppose Gaza genocide, state repression
World Socialist Web Site
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July 1, 2025
On Saturday, around 500 people demonstrated in Duisburg against the genocide in Gaza and the repression directed at those who express solidarity with the Palestinians. Following the demonstration, those affected gave testimony at a public...
Germany Spent Over €17 Billion on Housing Support in 2024
American Renaissance
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June 30, 2025
Nearly half of Germany’s €17.68 billion in housing support for 2024 was paid out to foreigners, according to new government data cited by Bild. The money, distributed as part of the Bürgergeld welfare system, was used to cover rent, heating,...
German engineer crashed concept car on Crown Range Road
Otago Daily Times
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June 30, 2025
A German vehicle development engineer crashed a test sports car on the Crown Range Road, while driving three times the recommended speed limit. The car driven by Marcus Foerderung, 30, was a "concept sports vehicle" — fitted with a trade plate —...
Germany-Based MTU Maintenance Expands Fort Worth, Texas, MRO Operations
Area Development
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June 30, 2025
Related Research Germany-based MTU Maintenance, a company specializing in aircraft engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), plans to expand its operations in Fort Worth, Texas. The $120 million project is expected to create 1,200 jobs. The...
Germany debates populist stance of deputy head of state
Deutsche Welle
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June 30, 2025
When she was elected to the post in March, Julia Klöckner — an archconservative who enjoys wading in to culture wars — was considered a surprising choice for president of the German parliament, and she has done little to allay those concerned...
Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 1,221 H-1B petitions in Illinois throughout 2024
Prairie State Wire - Illinois
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June 30, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...
Four Observations from Germany’s inaugural EURO 2025 win over Poland
Bavarian Football Works
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July 6, 2025
On Friday, Germany defeated Poland 2-0 to open their account at the Women’s European Championships. It was an important three points with upcoming group stage matches against Denmark (Tuesday) and Sweden (Saturday). Poland came to play Germany...
Pavlyuchenkova fumes as Wimbledon technology fails, 37yo German storms into quarters
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 6, 2025
Wimbledon's move to electronic line calls has raised the ire of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova after the Russian lost a key point because the system was "deactivated". A ball that clearly landed long in her Centre Court match against Sonay Kartal was...
German inflation eases to 2.0% in June, defying forecasts
WKZO - Michigan
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June 30, 2025
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation eased in June, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Monday, despite forecasts suggesting a slight increase in price pressures in Europe’s largest economy. German...