Evonik now using green electricity for polybutadiene production in Germany

Since July 1, 2025, Evonik’s Coating & Adhesive Resins business line (Marl, Germany; coating-adhesive-resin.evonik.com) has been using green electricity for its polybutadiene production in Marl, Germany. This initiative is part of Evonik’s...

How far-right social media influenced judges' election to Germany's highest court

Whenever there's talk of a crisis of democracy in Germany, leading politicians proudly point to the well-established independence of the "judges from Karlsruhe" — that is, the judges who sit on the Federal Constitutional Court, which is based in...

Libyan prison militia chief arrested in Germany

A Libyan militia leader wanted by the International Criminal Court has been arrested in Berlin and is awaiting extradition. Khaled Al Hishri, who is wanted for war crimes allegedly committed as a militia leader in control of Tripoli’s fearsome...

Germany’s climate action path faces policy and reforms challenge

‘While there have been some advancements, sectors like steel and chemicals have not moved quickly enough toward low-carbon solutions like green steel,’ says Bill Hare, CEO and senior scientist at the Berlin-based Climate Analytics institute ATHENS...

Jio Financial ties up with Germany's Allianz

German insurer Allianz has formed an equally-owned reinsurance joint venture in India with Reliance Group-owned Jio Financial Services, expanding its presence in the country's insurance market, the companies said on Friday. Allianz and Jio...

Mateo Joseph tells Leeds he wants to leave and chooses not to join pre-season camp, says Daniel Farke

Mateo Joseph has asked to leave Leeds United and refused to join the club’s pre-season training camp in Germany, according to manager Daniel Farke. The German said he accepts Joseph’s decision and will not stand in his way, but Leeds will only...

61 state nurses bag jobs in Japan; language training on for 30 others

SHILLONG, July 22: A total of 61 nurses from Meghalaya have secured overseas placements in Japan and Singapore under the state’s international employment programme Mission Moon, while another 30 candidates are currently undergoing language...

Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany for Mitiga prison atrocities

THE HAGUE: German authorities have detained a Libyan war crimes suspect accused of overseeing systematic torture and abuse at Mitiga prison, the International Criminal Court confirmed on Friday. Khaled Mohamed Ali Al Hishri, allegedly a senior...

‘Lousy’ Germany must be roused or France will end their Euros dream

“A historically lousy Germany” – Welt. “DFB Women Light Years away from the World Top” – Bild. “One big defeat and many small ones” – Der Spiegel. These were just some of the headlines that emerged in the aftermath of Germany’s bruising 4-1 defeat...

ASF Germany: NRW builds fence as infected boar count rises to 36

The authorities in Germany’s state North Rhine Westphalia (NRW) have started constructing a fence around the infected area in the districts of Olpe and Siegen-Wittgenstein. In the meantime, the number of infected wild boar in the state keeps...

Global trade on edge: Germany pushes G7 for quick resolution

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has urged G7 nations to work swiftly to end the ongoing global tariff dispute. Speaking in Durban on Friday, he stressed that trade tension is hurting economies and must be resolved quickly. He added that...

Missiles, mutual aid, and a drone factory: UK and Germany sign historic defence treaty with eye on Russia and Trump’s NATO drift

The UK and Germany have signed their first bilateral treaty since the Second World War, signalling a renewed alliance focused on European defence. The Kensington Treaty, inked in London by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor...

Germany top court dismisses case challenging US use of air base for drone attacks

The German Federal Constitutional Court on Tuesday dismissed a constitutional complaint brought by two Yemeni citizens regarding the United States’ use of a German air base to deploy drones. The Second Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court,...

What difference will the 'historic' UK-Germany treaty make?

Keir Starmer's Brexit reset took in another European superpower this week as the UK and Germany signed their first treaty since they fought each other in the Second World War. Signed in London's Victoria & Albert Museum, in homage to the historic...

Ekinops Expands Long-Haul Bandwidth with Telegraph42 using Alien Wavelength Solution

Ekinops, a leading optical transport and network access specialist for enterprise-trusted connectivity solutions, announced that it has been selected as strategical Technology partner by Telegraph42 Management GmbH, the Germany-based leading...

Lord Baden-Powell: Connections with Scouts in Spain

Friday, 18 July 2025, 11:46 Compartir In January 2016 a monument was unveiled to pay tribute to the founder of the Scout movement, Robert Baden-Powell (London, 1857-Kenya, 1941) in a park in Malaga city that also bears his name. The inauguration...

Germany’s economic sentiment hits highest level since early 2022

Published on 15/07/2025 - 12:20 GMT+2 Germany’s economic sentiment climbed to its highest level in over three years in July, fuelling hopes that Europe's largest economy may be on a firmer path to recovery. The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment,...

Norway's Equinor Signs Gas Deal With Germany's BASF

Germany | Flights more expensive in the first half of 2025, especially within Europe

The prices of airline tickets and organized trips abroad for Germans increased in the first half of 2025, according to data from the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis). Specifically, tickets for international flights were 3.8% more...

France out for revenge vs. bête noire Germany in bid to break quarterfinal curse

France and Germany have a long footballing history, but it has been the Germans who have always had the upper hand in recent years in the women's game. Saturday's highly anticipated Euro 2025 quarterfinal in Basel is the latest chapter between two...