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Ice Stays Frozen In Alaska! Why Trump Must Convince France, UK & Germany To End Ukraine War & Not Putin: OPED
The Eurasian Times
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August 16, 2025
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 Urges Israel To Halt West Bank Settlement Expansion
StratNews Global
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August 15, 2025
Home Europe Germany Germany Urges Israel To Halt West Bank Settlement Expansion Israeli Finance Minister announced on Thursday that work would start on the long-delayed settlement, a move that his office said would "bury" the idea of a Palestinian...
Porsche Wants To Get Into The Defense Industry
Jalopnik
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August 15, 2025
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
Manila Standard
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August 15, 2025
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 objects to Israeli settlement plans that would effectively divide West Bank
Yeni Safak
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August 15, 2025
Germany on Thursday firmly opposed Israel's plans to construct thousands of new settler units that would effectively split the West Bank into two disconnected parts. The German Foreign Ministry stated that the settlements violate international...
Australian Pet Treat Pioneer Huds And Toke Leads Sustainable Protein Revolution As Global Market Embraces Alternative Nutrition
MENAFN
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August 15, 2025
(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...
German researchers discover dozens of shipwrecks including possible WWII steamer lost in air raid
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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August 15, 2025
Texas archaeologists Arlen Chase and Diane Chase recently uncovered the 4th-century tomb of Te' K'ab Chaak, the earliest ruler of Caracol, a major Mayan city in Belize. (Source: Caracol Archaeological Project; University of Houston) NEWYou can now...
Asian markets dip as dollar rises on US data
Bangkok Post
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August 15, 2025
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...
Germany’s military makeover: What’s behind the country’s weapon spending and push for new recruits
AS
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August 15, 2025
Germany’s new prime minister, Friedrich Merz, entered office shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump and has worked to stabilize the relationship between the two countries. Merz has championed initiatives in Europe to increase defense spending,...
Germany to Produce Up to 30 New TRML-4D Radars Annually
Militarnyi
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August 15, 2025
German defense electronics company Hensoldt has expanded production capacity to increase output of its TRML-4D radar systems. According to Hartpunkt, the company plans to produce up to 30 radars per year. Demand for signals intelligence (SIGINT)...
How the mafia infiltrated Germany
Unherd
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August 15, 2025
“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...
No more Blocktoberfest? German court throws book at ad blockers
The Register
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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...
How the far-right AfD shapes German government policy
World Socialist Web Site
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August 16, 2025
The aggressive smear campaign by right-wing media, far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) officials, and Christian Democrat politicians, which led to the withdrawal of law professor Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf’s candidacy as a Supreme Court judge,...
Search for new overseas markets
Navhind Times
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August 15, 2025
Given the restricted room for manoeuvres against the restrictive trade practices so patently deployed by world’s trade major, India has little latitude in building coalition or alliances The world is inured to US President Donald Trump’s revealed...
Germany’s Industry Slumps 1.9% Amid US Tariffs and Energy Costs
WebProNews
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August 15, 2025
Germany’s once-unrivaled industrial machine, the backbone of Europe’s largest economy, is grinding to a halt amid a toxic mix of escalating trade tensions with the U.S. and the burdensome costs of its ambitious green energy transition. Recent...
German Bank Consultant Gets Ready for Switzerland
finews.com
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August 14, 2025
Lucht Probst Associates (LPA) offered software development and consulting under one roof, serving many Swiss banks. Now they're going their separate ways: LPA is spinning off its consulting division into an independent company. Those involved say...
German solar firms warn against subsidy cuts
GCN
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August 15, 2025
Germany’s solar industry faces a critical juncture as Economy Minister Katherina Reiche’s proposal to eliminate subsidies for new rooftop photovoltaic systems threatens to undermine the country’s renewable energy transition at a time when Europe’s...
Business AFP Davos founder Schwab cleared of misconduct by WEF probe
Yahoo News
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An investigation conducted by the World Economic Forum's board on Friday cleared the body's founder Klaus Schwab and his wife of wrongdoing, after a probe into whistleblower complaints. "Following a thorough review of all facts, the Board has...
Tariffs and Energy Costs Could Spark an Economic Crisis for Germany
Oil Price
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August 15, 2025
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 course. Germany’s economic...
Direct Air Capture (DAC) Market Size To Reach USD 2,596.8 Million In 2032
MENAFN
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August 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) August 14, 2025 8:22 am - Direct air capture (DAC) Market was USD 74.8 million in 2024 and is expected to register a revenue CAGR of 57.5% during the forecast period. Request a free copy of this report: 14th July...