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Gas alarm at Germany’s Reichstag triggers major emergency response
A gas detector triggered a major emergency response at Germany's Reichstag parliament building in Berlin early on Thursday.A spokesman for the fire department told dpa that, based on current...
German chamber of commerce chief urges rethink of climate policy
The head of Germany's chamber of commerce network has called for a shift in climate and energy policy, warning that the current course risks harming large parts of industry."I...
Germany risks economic decline without swift reforms, industry warns
Peter Adrian, President of the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), speaks in an interview with the German Press Agency. Carsten Koall/dpa Germany risks long-term economic decline unless...
Germany’s top general wants new weapons systems to counter drones
Germany's top general wants to quickly deploy new weapons systems in the German armed forces, or Bundeswehr, to counter drones."One thing is clear to me: in the end, it...
German school knife attack probed as suspected Islamist case
Germany's federal prosecutor has taken over the investigation into a knife attack on a teacher in the western city of Essen, citing suspicion of attempted murder and a possible...
German state leaders call on Berlin to lower energy tax for all
German state premiers on Sunday were putting pressure on the federal government to reverse a decision to lower the energy tax for industry, instead calling on Berlin to lower...
Germany to massively boost infrastructure spending up to 2029
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Germany needs military service to deter Russia, top general insists
Germany requires a new form of military service to meet its growing defence needs, a leading general has said.Harald Gante, a top lieutenant general in the German Army, told...
German Defence Ministry faces shortfall of €6 billion, minister warns
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has warned that a shortfall in funding for 2025 could leave the country's military critically underfunded.Pistorius told dpa on Tuesday that the German military,...
French police arrest suspect after explosion at synagogue
Police have detained a person following an explosion in front of a synagogue in the south of France, acting Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin announced early on Sunday.Two doors of...
