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January 25, 2023

Germany is now expected to narrowly avoid a recession this year as inflation slows

The initial forecast for Germany's GDP showed a decline, however, it is now forecasted to grow 0.2% this year. This means the country will narrowly avoid a recession.

January 25, 2023

Ukraine-Russia war: Germany agrees to send 2 battalions of Leopard 2 tanks after heavy pressure

Germany has approved to send Ukraine up to two battalions of Leopard 2 tanks following weeks of stalled and frustrated negotiations as the war rages on.

January 24, 2023

Germany 'now appreciating the moment' as it finally agrees to send tanks to Ukraine, Graham says

Germany agreed to send tanks to Ukraine after weeks of stalling and negotiating with Kyiv and allied partners.

January 24, 2023

US may deliver 'significant number' of Abrams tanks to Ukraine despite Pentagon misgivings

The US may deliver a significant number of Abrams tanks to Ukraine despite misgivings from the Pentagon. The U.S. and Germany have disagreed over who should supply tanks.

January 24, 2023

Prominent environmental group suing German government over failure to meet its own climate targets

Germany's government is being sued by the Friends of the Earth Germany over the failure to meet climate targets. The goal is to achieve "net zero" emissions by 2045.

January 24, 2023

World War II-era map leading to alleged Nazi loot sparks modern-day treasure hunt in the Netherlands

A World War II-era map that allegedly leads to loot stashed by Nazis has sparked a treasure hunt in a small Dutch village. The small village outside Amsterdam has a population of 715.

January 23, 2023

German prosecutors indict 5 people for treason, forming 'terrorist organization' aimed at sparking a civil war

Prosecutors in Germany indicted four men and one woman who are accused of forming a "terrorist organization" that aimed to spark a civil war.

January 23, 2023

Germany would not stop Poland from delivering Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, relenting to US pressure

Poland said Monday that it will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine as it continues to fight against Russia's invasion.

January 19, 2023

Biden admin preparing another massive military package for Ukraine, won’t send Abrams tanks

The U.S. will deliver another massive aid package to Ukraine on Friday, including Stryker armored vehicles, but it won't be sending M1 Abrams battle tanks.

January 18, 2023

Fire in southern Germany kills 3 people in a psychiatric nursing home, potentially set by resident

A fire at a psychiatric nursing home in Germany killed three people on Tuesday. Police believe the fire could have been set by one of the home's residents.