Germany
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Rheinmetall Shares Plunge 17% Following Second Guidance Cut This Year
German defense giant Rheinmetall saw its stock plummet 17% after reducing its 2026 sales forecast due to bureaucratic delays in key military programs.
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Riots Erupt in Frankfurt as European Youth Protests Spread
Protests across Germany demanding lower living costs and education funding turned violent in Frankfurt on Saturday, with reports of looting and attacks on police.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Focuses on Security Ties During South Korea Visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited South Korea on October 29, 2026, to deepen bilateral security and military cooperation amid heightened regional tensions.
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Authorities Probe Possible Arson at Hitler’s Former Eagle’s Nest Retreat
A 33-year-old man was arrested for arson after a fire severely damaged the Kehlsteinhaus in the Bavarian Alps, prompting promises of restoration from officials.
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Bavarian Police Detain Suspect Following Major Fire at Historic Kehlsteinhaus Mountain Retreat
Bavarian police have detained a suspect after a major fire engulfed the historic Kehlsteinhaus mountain retreat, known as Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest.
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BMW Unveils High-Performance M5 Touring Police Concept for German Autobahns
BMW has introduced a one-off M5 Touring police concept featuring a 717-hp plug-in hybrid V8, sparking interest among German highway authorities.
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Gerhard Schröder’s Moscow Visit Highlights Persistent Ties to Vladimir Putin
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder attended Vladimir Putin’s 74th birthday in Moscow, deepening the rift between his personal loyalty and Berlin policy.
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Friedrich Merz Announces Military Support for Ukraine During Unannounced Kyiv Visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv to pledge a €1.3 billion aid package as Russian drone strikes hit the Ukrainian capital.
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Clowns Against the Summit: Satire and Riot Police at the 2007 Rostock G8 Protests
A striking photograph captures performance activists dressed as clowns standing before steel barricades and heavily armored police during the turbulent June 2007 G8 summit protests in Rostock, Germany.
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German and Russian Foreign Ministers Hold Rare Face-to-Face Talks at UN
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul held a rare meeting with Russia’s Sergey Lavrov at the UN, clashing over European security and escalation.
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Arsenal Await Medical Clarity as Kai Havertz Suffers Injury on International Duty
Kai Havertz was substituted during Germany’s match against the Netherlands after suffering a knock, leaving Arsenal awaiting scans on a potential hamstring issue.
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German Prosecutors Investigate 105-Year-Old in WWII POW Camp Murder Probe
A 105-year-old man faces German investigation as an alleged accessory to murder at the notorious Nazi Stalag 326 POW camp, reinforcing Germany’s enduring commitment to.
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German Chancellor Merz Receives Backing from State Premiers Amid Leadership Speculation
Eight CDU state premiers have issued a joint statement backing Chancellor Friedrich Merz as his government faces record-low support and a surging AfD.
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Chancellor Merz Vows to Remain in Office Following Saxony-Anhalt Election Rout
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to continue his reform agenda despite a historic electoral defeat to the far-right AfD in Saxony-Anhalt.
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EU and NATO Vow Intensified Pressure After Leipzig Drone Attack
European leaders have pledged a firmer response to Russian hybrid operations following a confirmed drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport.