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Ukraine and Germany agreed on additional investments in Ukrainian defense production
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the German delegation led by Federal Minister of Defense of Germany Boris Pistorius. This marks his fifth visit to Ukraine. The Head of State expressed gratitude for European leadership in providing defense...

Germany legend Lothar Matthaus, 64, repeatedly spotted with stunning model ‘girlfriend’, 26, after fifth divorce
LOTHAR MATTHAUS has reportedly met a new flame - 38 years his junior. The German legend divorced from his fifth wife Anastasia Klimko in 2021. 7 Lothar Matthaus has been spotted out and about in Germany with a new flameCredit: TIKTOK / em1nexx 7...

Germany's annual inflation stable in May at 2.1 percent
FRANKFURT Consumer prices in Germany rose 2.1 percent in May on a yearly basis, in line with expectations, according to official data released on June 13. The figure was also stable from 2.1 percent in April, its lowest level since last October,...

Germany's inflation flat at 2.1% in May

FedEx Deploys Hellebrekers Robotic Sorting Arm in Germany
Frankfurt a. M., June 13, 2025 — Federal Express said it has introduced an AI-powered sorting robot at its air network location in Cologne, Germany, the first of its kind in the European FedEx network. The Cologne air network location is the...

Germany's Merz says Netanyahu informed him of attack on Iran
BERLIN (Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about Israel's attack on Iran in a phone call on Friday morning, Merz said in a statement. Israel has a right to defend itself and Iran should...

Liverpool agree record £116m fee for Leverkusen and Germany star Florian Wirtz
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Windsurf Launches First GPU Cluster in Germany, Expanding Secure Enterprise AI in Europe
Windsurf, a leader in AI-powered software development, today announced its first GPU cluster in Germany, as product demand surges and the company expands performance capacity across the EU. With over 100 local enterprise customers already using...

“The idea was probably a bit nicer” - Germany star Nick Woltemade explains why facing Cristiano Ronaldo wasn’t like how he imagined
Germany striker Nick Woltemade shared his thoughts on facing Cristiano Ronaldo for the first time. The 23-year-old made his senior debut in the 2-1 UEFA Nations League defeat to Ronaldo's Portugal earlier this month. Woltemade, who plies his club...
Germany Makes It Tough To Settle, Bring Family: Indian Students Will Get Impacted?
In an effort to tighten controls over family reunification and citizenship, Germany has made considerable changes to its immigration laws. The new measures, which primarily affect refugees with subsidiary protection—many of whom are Syrian...

Việt Nam–Germany Friendship Hospital prepares core workforce for Hà Nam branch
HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam–Germany Friendship Hospital has carefully prepared the core human resource framework for its second branch in Hà Nam, with staff ready to begin work as soon as the hospital officially starts operations at the end of this year. Dr...

Limerick arrowsmith off to winning start at World Cup of Darts in Germany
THE Republic of Ireland team, featuring Limerick man William O'Connor, got off to a winning start in the group stages of the 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts on Thursday, in Frankfurt, Germany. 2019 runners-up Republic of Ireland opened their...

Nvidia to build first AI cloud for industrial applications in Germany
Nvidia will build its first artificial intelligence cloud platform for industrial applications in Germany, chief executive Jensen Huang said at the VivaTech conference in Paris on Wednesday. The technology, which will combine AI with robotics,...
Bos leaves A-League for Germany
FIFA World Cup hopeful Kasey Bos has departed Melbourne Victory after signing a four-year deal with German Bundesliga club Mainz 05 for an undisclosed transfer fee. The 21-year-old left back, who was part of the Socceroos squad that sealed World...

Germany roaring into EURO 2025 with another friendly demolition
Germany’s final EURO 2025 tune-up was a scoring romp. The DFB Frauen dropped six goals, all in the first half, over a hapless Austrian side on June 3rd to roll into the summer’s tournament on a high. Bayern Munich’s Sydney Lohmann got things going...

Germany rises as a stable choice for Indian students facing global visa headwinds
As visa restrictions and shifting immigration policies in countries like the US and UK continue to disrupt international education plans, Germany is quietly emerging as a preferred academic haven for Indian students. With its stable visa...

President scheduled to attend a meeting with representatives of Germany’s Tourism and Travel Industry Associations and Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce today
Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday (June 12) announced Mehidy Hasan Miraz as the new ODI captain, replacing Najmul Hossain Shanto, “for the next 12 months”. The surprising decision comes less than a month ahead of three-match ODI series in Sri...

Liverpool pushes Bayer Leverkusen to negotiate transfer deal for Florian Wirtz as Bayern Munich admits financial limits in Germany
The Premier League’s financial muscle is on full display as Liverpool pushes hard to sign Bayer Leverkusen’s young star Florian Wirtz. The transfer saga is heating up, with Bayern Munich stepping back and effectively handing the Reds the green...

DA lifts ban on beef, poultry products from Germany, Belgium
A cow grazes in a field at a dairy farm on April 26, 2024 in Petaluma, California. (File photo by JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted import bans...

Bayern Munich chief makes blunt admission about Florian Wirtz transfer race - just hours before Liverpool strike £116m deal with Bayer Leverkusen for the Germany star
By LUKE POWER Published: 01:47 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 05:52 EDT, 13 June 2025 Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl lay out the red carpet for Liverpool to sign Florian Wirtz, just hours before the Reds agreed to pay a British record...