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Multidisciplinary insights into diagnosing tubulointerstitial nephritis, uveitis
German researchers described a rare case of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome in a teenager,1 the management of which requires a multidisciplinary approach. TINU is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects the kidneys and...

Germany tells Israel to scrap West Bank settlement plan
BERLIN, Aug 15 — Germany on Friday called on the Israeli government to stop settlement construction in the West Bank after Israel’s far-right finance minister said work would start on a plan for thousands of home that would divide the Palestinian...

Porsche Wants To Get Into The Defense Industry
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, the holding company run by the Porsche-Piëch family that holds controlling shares of Volkswagen Group and the Porsche car brand, this week announced that it intends to diversify its investment portfolio to include the...

HERITAGE MEETS HIGH-TECH: Germany’s charm thru the lens of the HONOR 400 Pro
GERMANY’s beauty is simply unparalleled. From Düsseldorf, a sophisticated and cosmopolitan city on the Rhine River, to the vivid contrasts of Berlin, where the weight of its complex history coexists with a relentlessly creative, alternative, and...

Germany slams Israel settlement plan in E1
Germany "firmly rejects the Israeli government's announcements regarding the approval of thousands of new housing units in Israeli settlements in the West Bank," said a foreign ministry spokesperson in a statement. 2 View gallery Far-right...

Ice Stays Frozen In Alaska! Why Trump Must Convince France, UK & Germany To End Ukraine War & Not Putin: OPED
Did the “Ice melt” at the Anchorage base of Alaska during the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his host, U.S. President Donald Trump, in what happened to be their seventh meeting as heads of their respective countries?...
Germany's Industrial Core Is Collapsing Under The US Trade Deal And The Green Agenda
Submitted by Thomas Kolbe The asymmetrical trade agreement between the EU and the US will further worsen Germany’s recession. Yet neither politicians nor corporate leaders show any willingness to make the sweeping policy changes needed to reverse...

German firm mulls relocation to US to evade ban on arms sales to Israel
German military contractor Renk Group, which supplies tank components to Israel, has threatened to bypass the European country’s recent decision to impose an arms embargo on the occupying regime over its genocidal war on the Gaza Strip. The...

Business news live: FTSE 100 rises and Warren Buffett’s new $1bn investment
Shein’s UK sales surge 32% higher amid stock market float plans Fast fashion giant Shein has revealed its UK sales surged by almost a third last year ahead of plans to float the company. Fresh accounts filed on Companies House also showed higher...

Germany’s ZEW economic sentiment falls sharply in August
Germany’s ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment has dropped significantly in August 2025 to plus 34.7 points, down 18 points from July. The assessment of the current economic situation also weakened, with the situation indicator falling 9.1 points...

Australian Pet Treat Pioneer Huds And Toke Leads Sustainable Protein Revolution As Global Market Embraces Alternative Nutrition
(MENAFN- GetNews) Sunshine Coast company's early adoption of insect protein positions them ahead of industry transformation COOLUM, AUSTRALIA - As the global pet industry embraces alternative proteins, with lab-grown meat dog treats recently...

Germany tells Israeli government to stop West Bank settlement construction
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany on Friday called on the Israeli government to stop settlement construction in the West Bank after Israel's far-right finance minister said work would start on a plan for thousands of home that would divide the Palestinian...

Germany’s wholesale prices edge up 0.5% annually, slip monthly
Germany’s wholesale selling prices in July 2025 were 0.5 per cent higher than a year earlier but slipped 0.1 per cent from June, according to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). Annual growth slowed from 0.9 per cent in June and 0.4 per...

How the mafia infiltrated Germany
“Mafia is a process, not a thing” — Joe Bonanno, Italian-American crime boss In the early hours of 15 August 2007, six young Italian men got into their cars after celebrating an 18th birthday at Da Bruno, a pizza restaurant in the city of Duisburg...

Germany pledges additional military aid for Ukraine and spearheads European rearmament drive
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends a cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, August 6, 2025, [AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi]Germany is participating in the new NATO military aid package for Ukraine and will contribute...

Two pilots killed in tow plane and glider crash near Barcelonnette, France
Barcelonnette aerodrome © Klaus Nahr — https://www.flickr.com/photos/klausnahr/5025936669/ on Wikimedia CommonsOn 16 August 2025, two men, a Swiss and a German national in their seventies, died in a double crash involving a tow plane and a glider...
Business : GATE 2025 Set To Attract RM500 Mln In Trade, Investment Value -- MARii
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama) -- The Global Automotive Technology Expo (GATE) 2025 is set to attract around RM500 million in terms of trade and investment value, said its co-organiser, the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii)....

German defence firm says it will relocate to US if required to continue selling arms to Israel
German defence contractor Renk has threatened to shift production to the US in order to maintain sales of tank parts to Israel, after Berlin announced a suspension of arms exports that could be used in Tel-Aviv’s genocidal war in Gaza. Alexander...

Asian markets dip as dollar rises on US data
RECAP: Asian stocks slipped on Friday after an unexpected jump in US producer prices tempered expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, bolstering the dollar and weighing on regional currencies. Thai shares fell on profit-taking ahead...

No more Blocktoberfest? German court throws book at ad blockers
A recent ruling by the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has reopened the possibility that using ad blocking software could violate copyright law in Germany. In a decision last month, the BGH – the final court of appeals on civil and criminal...