The beautiful European island once owned by the UK where cars are banned
The island once brought in millions of pounds of goods, and today is a duty-free haven for day-trippers looking to nab ...
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Germany: Europe's largest economy is facing a third consecutive year of recession
The most important European data release was the confirmation from Germany that, during 2024, its economy contracted for the second consecutive year. Europe's largest economy shrank by 0.2% during ...
Politico Europe19d
Von der Leyen wins Charlemagne Prize for European unification
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen won a top prize for European unification, the award’s board of directors ... former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former German Chancellor ...
CNN19d
German economy, Europe’s largest, shrinks for second straight year
Germany’s economy, the largest in Europe, contracted for the second year in a row in 2024, official data showed Wednesday, underscoring the challenges facing the region as it tries to get ...
The New York Times19d
Germany’s Economy Shrank Last Year. Here’s How Politicians Plan to Revive It.
By Melissa Eddy Germany’s economic output shrank for a second straight year in 2024, data released Wednesday showed. How to revive it has become a central issue as voters prepare to go to the ...
Reuters19d
German economy contracts for second consecutive year in 2024
German GDP contracts 0.2% in 2024, exports fall 0.8% First back-to-back annual contraction since early 2000s Fall in full-year GDP in line with forecast Fourth quarter's 0.1% fall suggests no ...
Politico Europe19d
Germany’s likely next chancellor vows to put economy before climate
BERLIN — Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has vowed to restore Germany’s industrial competitiveness by putting climate policies on the back burner. Germany’s economic policies have ...
UPI21d
Time for North Korea policy to shift focus to freedom, human rights
This realization, coupled with Kim's recent rejection of peaceful unification and declaration of South Korea as the "main enemy," presents a critical inflection point that demands a bold new approach.
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Germany: Trump's 5% NATO demand too costly, Scholz says
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed demands from US President-elect Donald Trump that Germany and other NATO allies increase defense spending to at least 5% of gross domestic product (GDP ...
Reuters21d
German meat exports face disruption after foot-and-mouth disease case
HAMBURG, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Germany's meat and dairy exports outside the EU face severe restrictions after the country’s first case of the livestock disease foot-and-mouth was confirmed on ...
Associated Press22d
Far-right party’s convention draws protests as Germany’s election campaign warms up
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of people demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany, blocking ...
The Times of Israel23d
Beyond the Holocaust: The Birth of Israel
Germany, unified in 1871 under Otto von Bismarck ... Similarly, Italy achieved unification in 1861 through the Risorgimento, led by charismatic figures such as Giuseppe Garibaldi and Camillo ...