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Turkey and Germany has a spat over döner kebab and the EU may decide
Turkey wants döner kebabs registered so that it has the same protected EU status as Serrano ham from Spain and…
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Volkswagen denies plans to cut 30,000 staff from its workforce
Earlier this month, CEO Oliver Blume told employees that the company needed to end a three-decade-old job protection pledge that…
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Will Brandenburg follow the far-right surge in eastern Germany?
The third and final eastern German state of Brandenburg heads to the polls in just a couple of days. With…
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Oktoberfest tightens security after deadly knife attack in western Ger
The festival’s organiser has promised it will be “the safest place in Germany”. ADVERTISEMENT Security has tightened at Germany’s legendary…
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Europe’s first lithium refinery opens in Germany
The refinery is expected to produce enough lithium hydroxide for 500,000 electric cars per year. ADVERTISEMENT AMG Lithium opened Europe’s…
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Germany puts arms exports to Israel on hold, reports claim
Arms exports have fallen dramatically from the previous year, and no more permits have been issued for weapons sales since…
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Why does Spain no longer have the world’s most powerful passport?
Although Singapore is now in pole position, many European passport holders have impressive freedom of movement. ADVERTISEMENT Singapore has risen…
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Iconic Berlin music institution to permanently close after 22 years
The iconic Berlin club Watergate will shut its doors at the end of 2024, with the team citing “enormous financial…
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UniCredit seeks ECB approval for larger stake in Commerzbank
UniCredit seeks the European Central Bank’s approval to own up to 30% of Commerzbank stakes, potentially triggering a full buyout…
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Not-so-well-liked: Who are Europe’s most unpopular leaders?
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s approval rating has hit a new low of just 18%, according to a recent survey. In…
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