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Iran Threatens Retaliation Against Gulf Energy Sites After Major Gas Field Strike

Iran has vowed to retaliate against Gulf states following a major strike on its South Pars gas field, one of the largest in the world, in a dramatic escalation of the ongoing regional conflict. Accor

Mar 18

Lower Saxony labels AfD state branch an extremist endeavour, sharpening scrutiny and business risk

Lower Saxony’s domestic intelligence service has classified the Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) state branch as an extremist endeavour, according to reporting by Handelsblatt. State Interior Minister

Feb 17
German Politics

Germany’s parity push meets constitutional headwinds as SPD and CDU/CSU hunt for a compliant path

Berlin — A renewed debate over gender parity in German parliaments has moved from symbolism to constitutional engineering, as senior figures in the SPD and the CDU/CSU weigh pathways that could expand

Feb 13

Security incident halts all flights at Cologne/Bonn Airport; secure area sealed

Cologne/Bonn Airport suspended all departures and arrivals on Friday following a security incident that prompted authorities to seal off the airport’s security-controlled area. The move, reported by H

Feb 13

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US adds 130,000 jobs in January, beating forecasts and easing slowdown fears

The US economy added 130,000 non-farm jobs in January, comfortably beating muted expectations after a run of downbeat indicators, according to Financial Times reporting on official data. The print sug

Feb 11

Greenland Dispute Puts Rutte at the Helm as NATO Seeks an Arctic Footing

NATO’s sharpening focus on the High North has thrust Greenland—long a strategic outpost but rarely a headline actor—into the center of alliance politics. According to reporting in the Frankfurter Allg

Feb 11

DAX slips as tech rout lingers; Rheinmetall leads declines amid valuation reset

# Market report: DAX slips as tech rout lingers; Rheinmetall leads declines amid valuation reset Germany’s blue-chip DAX remained under pressure on Wednesday as the recent sell-off in global technolo

Feb 5

Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology of Water’ debuts as a fiercely stylised memoir adaptation powered by Imogen Poots

Kristen Stewart’s first feature as a director, The Chronology of Water, arrives as a bracing statement of intent: a fiercely stylised adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir that treats agony, rage an

Feb 5

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Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve as Powell’s term expires

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Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve as Powell’s term expires

Eurozone surprises with 0.3% Q4 growth, easing recession fears

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Eurozone surprises with 0.3% Q4 growth, easing recession fears

EU Pay Transparency Countdown: Employers Brace for Renegotiations as Gender Pay Gaps Surface

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EU Pay Transparency Countdown: Employers Brace for Renegotiations as Gender Pay Gaps Surface

EU opens infringement case against Germany over extra visa hurdle for cross‑border services

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EU opens infringement case against Germany over extra visa hurdle for cross‑border services

DAX’s sharp slide reflects renewed investor caution as growth outlook dims

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DAX’s sharp slide reflects renewed investor caution as growth outlook dims

US Senate Showdown: Shutdown Looms as Immigration Furor Upends Funding Talks

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US Senate Showdown: Shutdown Looms as Immigration Furor Upends Funding Talks

Iran’s mounting crisis exposes simmering fault-lines within the Islamic Republic and across the Middle East

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Iran’s mounting crisis exposes simmering fault-lines within the Islamic Republic and across the Middle East

Historic EU–India Trade Deal Culminates After Nearly Two Decades of Talks

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Historic EU–India Trade Deal Culminates After Nearly Two Decades of Talks

Dow’s AI Gamble Signals a New Phase of Industrial Restructuring

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Dow’s AI Gamble Signals a New Phase of Industrial Restructuring

EU Confronts Trillion-Euro Challenge from 'Forever Chemicals' by 2050

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EU Confronts Trillion-Euro Challenge from 'Forever Chemicals' by 2050

EU tightens scrutiny of Musk’s Grok as regulators weigh tougher action

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EU tightens scrutiny of Musk’s Grok as regulators weigh tougher action

From Davos to Boardrooms: Business Leaders Reassess Trump’s Tariff Shock

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From Davos to Boardrooms: Business Leaders Reassess Trump’s Tariff Shock

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