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Germany and UK sign historic post-Brexit friendship treaty
Deutsche Welle
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July 17, 2025
Germany and Britain on Thursday signed a landmark friendship treaty, 80 years after the end of World War II. Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer sealed the agreement — largely negotiated by the previous German...
Daimler Truck looks to the Old World for its new zero-emission trucks
Yahoo Finance
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Daimler Truck AG, the world’s largest commercial truck maker, recently announced at its Capital Market Day an ambitious growth strategy called “Stronger 2030,” which includes growth plans for the company’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) footprint in...
Govt will probe irregularities, if any, in Payra port dredging: shipping adviser
Daily Star
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July 20, 2025
A high-level technical probe committee will be formed to assess the matter, says M Sakhawat Hossain The government will investigate any irregularities in the capital dredging work of Payra Sea Port, if such allegations prove substantial, Shipping...
Germany and UK sign defense pact, reveal deep precision strike timeline
Breaking Defense
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July 17, 2025
Officers of Headquarters Panzerlehrbrigade 9 of the German Armed Forces in their command post on Exercise CERBERUS 24 (UK MoD) BELFAST — Germany and the UK jointly plan on delivering a Deep Precision Strike weapon, capable of hitting targets at a...
Germany's Merz and UK's Starmer sign 'first of its kind' defence and migration treaty
Euronews
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July 17, 2025
Published on 17/07/2025 - 16:01 GMT+2 •Updated 16:21 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz signed on Thursday a treaty targeting smuggling gangs, boosting defence exports, and reinforcing UK-Germany trade...
Germany And The UK Have Concluded A Strategic Pact
Charter 97
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1 The document was signed in London by Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Germany and Britain have concluded a strategic pact of friendship and bilateral cooperation - 80 years after the end of World War II. German...
German company has delivered nearly 2,000 AI-guided kamikaze drones to Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravda
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Stock Photo: Getty Images A German company has supplied Ukraine with nearly 2,000 HF-1 kamikaze drones equipped with artificial intelligence (AI), developed in cooperation with a Ukrainian manufacturer. Source: Ukrinform news agency, citing Simon...
Germany to allow UK passport holders to use e-gates
Shropshire Star
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July 17, 2025
Germany has agreed to allow some arriving UK airline passengers to use passport e-gates at its airports by the end of August, the Cabinet Office has announced. This will initially be available for frequent travellers. Access for all UK nationals...
Germany's Condor orders four more A330-900s
Ch-Aviation
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July 17, 2025
Condor (DE, Frankfurt International) is expanding its long-haul fleet with an order for four additional A330-900Ns, with another four on option, the airline announced in a statement. The German leisure carrier already operates eighteen A330neo,...
The Best German Tool Brands, Ranked
SlashGear
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July 20, 2025
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Germany is often considered to be a source of excellent tools. German manufacturing is held in high regards in the modern marketplace, and everything from the country's car brands to its...
German passport e-gates won’t change the reality: Brexit has been a disaster for British travellers
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 17, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
German Media: Greeks Struggle to Afford Holidays at Home
To Vima
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July 17, 2025
A growing number of Greeks are being priced out of summer holidays in their own country, with nearly half unable to afford even a week away, according to Germany’s RND network. Soaring costs for accommodation and transport—especially on popular...
Germany does not confirm Patriot delivery to Ukraine by Trump
Ukrinform
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Berlin has not confirmed Trump's statements that the Patriot air defense systems, which Germany and its partners plan to purchase from the US for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, are “already on their way” to Ukraine. This was stated at a briefing in...
Industrials Regulatory News and Trends - July 2025 #2
JD Supra - California
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July 26, 2025
Welcome to Industrials Regulatory News and Trends. In this regular bulletin, DLA Piper lawyers provide concise updates on key developments in the industrials sector to help you navigate the ever-changing business, legal, and regulatory landscape....
Germany continues military exports to Israel amid mounting criticism
The Nation
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July 17, 2025
Germany has continued its military exports to Israel in recent months despite worrying signs of genocide in Gaza, according to official figures released Wednesday. The German government confirmed it approved €250.5 million ($290 million) worth of...
Germany has not confirmed Patriot shipments to Ukraine
European Pravda
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A representative from the German Ministry of Defence has not confirmed that Patriot air defence system components have been sent to Ukraine, contrary to earlier statements by US President Donald Trump. "I cannot confirm that something is on the...
Bear that killed runner in Italy moved to German sanctuary
Deutsche Welle
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July 20, 2025
A female brown bear, known as JJ4 or Gaia, that killed a jogger in Italy in 2023 has been relocated to a wildlife sanctuary in Germany. The move follows legal battles and protests, after the bear — originally set to be euthanized — became the...
Germany to Tighten Laws on Migrant Smuggling in New UK Agreement
Arise News
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July 17, 2025
Germany will introduce new legislation to crack down on people-smuggling gangs facilitating illegal migration to the UK, Downing Street announced on Wednesday, ahead of a landmark bilateral agreement between the two countries. The legal change,...
American Airlines’ new Airbus jet grounded by supply chain issue
The Business Times Singapore
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July 26, 2025
The aircraft is part of American’s plan to increase its long-haul fleet to 200 in 2029 from about 125 todayPublished Sat, Jul 26, 2025 · 11:47 AM [TEXAS] American Airlines Group has finally taken possession of its first long-range Airbus A321XLR...
Germany denies knowledge of Patriot missiles en route Ukraine, contradicting Trump's claim
The Kyiv Independent
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July 17, 2025
Germany's Defense Ministry said it has no knowledge of any Patriot missile systems currently en route to Ukraine, contradicting U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that the shipments are already underway, SRF reported on July 16. "I cannot confirm...