Germany
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financeVolkswagen Slashes 50,000 Jobs as Profit Plummets
Volkswagen announces significant job cuts and reduced profit targets, citing stagnant demand, EV costs, and fierce competition in China.
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worldMacron Boosts French Nuclear Arsenal, Unveils 'Advanced Deterrence' for Europe
France's President Macron announces an increase in nuclear warheads and a new European deterrence strategy, engaging key allies amid rising global tensions.
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worldGerman Court Halts 'Extremist' Label for AfD Party
A German court has issued a temporary injunction blocking the domestic intelligence service from labeling the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party as 'right-wing extremist'. The ruling is seen as a significant development for the far-right party.
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worldChina Orders Up to 120 Airbus Aircraft Amid German Chancellor's Beijing Visit
Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces a significant order for up to 120 Airbus aircraft during his visit to Beijing, aiming to deepen economic ties with China.
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sportsGermany Grapples with Olympic Medal Slide and 'Painful' Fourth-Place Finishes
Germany reflects on a disappointing Olympic performance, noting a drop in the medals table and an unusual distinction: the nation with the most fourth-place finishes.
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worldGermany's New Space Race: Satellites Redefine National Defense
Germany is prioritizing space-based defense, investing billions to enhance its satellite capabilities for reconnaissance and deterrence.
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financeECB Leadership Shake-up: Lagarde's Exit Looms, Succession Race Heats Up
Speculation mounts over European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde's potential early departure, igniting a high-stakes race for the top job among European nations.