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Why Bother? German Left Says No Point Deporting Afghan Criminals, As They’ll Just Come Back

Why Bother? German Left Says No Point Deporting Afghan Criminals, As They’ll Just Come Back

Dozens of Afghans with serious criminal records were handed $1,100 in cash and put on a plane to Kabul on Friday morning, but a leading figure of Germany’s hard left came out against the idea, stating there was simply no point in trying. Green...

Germany | Flights more expensive in the first half of 2025, especially within Europe

Germany | Flights more expensive in the first half of 2025, especially within Europe

The prices of airline tickets and organized trips abroad for Germans increased in the first half of 2025, according to data from the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis). Specifically, tickets for international flights were 3.8% more...

World's first fighter plane was not developed by US, Russia India or China, it was developed by..., its top speed was..

World's first fighter plane was not developed by US, Russia India or China, it was developed by..., its top speed was..

Home News World’s first fighter plane was not developed by US, Russia India or China, it was developed by…, its top speed was.. World's first fighter plane, called the Messerschmitt Me 262 was developed by Nazi Germany under the leadership of...

German nurse among four killed in Southend Airport 'fireball' plane crash

German nurse among four killed in Southend Airport 'fireball' plane crash

Maria Fernanda Rojaz Ortiz, 31, was reportedly working her first day as a "flight nurse" when the Beech B200 Super King Air plane she was on crashed and exploded on Sunday. Ms Rojaz Ortiz is believed to have been accompanied by a Dutch pilot and...

LANDEURO 2025 – Aaronia AARTOS, a UAV detection and neutralisation system from Germany

LANDEURO 2025 – Aaronia AARTOS, a UAV detection and neutralisation system from Germany

The AARTOS™ is a family of advanced drone detection, localisation and neutralisation systems designed for the protection of airspace against threats posed by civilian and military drones. Three models, X2, X7 and X9 are available, the first two...

How These European Sedans Stole the Spotlight from German Performance Icons

How These European Sedans Stole the Spotlight from German Performance Icons

If someone were to ask you to name a handful of performance sedans you would recommend, the first brands you would think of are the German trio of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Sporty, powerful and well-built, the German crop of luxury sedans, like...

How to Watch France vs. Germany From Anywhere for Free: Stream UEFA Women's Euro 2025 Soccer

How to Watch France vs. Germany From Anywhere for Free: Stream UEFA Women's Euro 2025 Soccer

In-form France take on eight-time champions Germany in a mouthwatering Women's Euro 2025 quarterfinal clash at St. Jakob-Park Stadium on Saturday. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services to use to watch this match as it happens,...

German customs officials discover tarantulas smuggled in spongecake boxes

German customs officials discover tarantulas smuggled in spongecake boxes

BERLIN (AP) — Arachnophobes beware: Customs officials on Monday released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate spongecake boxes shipped to an airport in western...

27 auto electricians and mechanical technicians trained on EV maintenance and repairs

27 auto electricians and mechanical technicians trained on EV maintenance and repairs

The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) held a closing ceremony on Friday to mark the completion of its fourth Electric Vehicle (EV) Maintenance and Repairs training programme, as part of the Agency’s ongoing efforts to enhance technical skills development...

German Airlines Slash Fuel Consumption to Record Lows: A 46% Drop Since 1990

German Airlines Slash Fuel Consumption to Record Lows: A 46% Drop Since 1990

In recent years, airlines, airports, and other major aviation stakeholders have all been keeping a close eye on their fuel consumption. With the rollout of sustainable aviation fuel ( SAF) having been relatively slow thus far, and alternative...

German humanoid robot welder to tackle high-risk jobs at Hyundai’s shipyard

German humanoid robot welder to tackle high-risk jobs at Hyundai’s shipyard

A partnership will result in Korean firms HD Hyundai Robotics and HD Hyundai Samho testing advanced robots in shipbuilding, marking a major step in automating one of the world’s toughest industries. Interestingly, the trial will use robots from...

The Wild Life of Danny On

The Wild Life of Danny On

The D-Day invasion began in the dark early hours of June 6, 1944, when more than 13,000 U.S. Army paratroopers jumped into Normandy from the holds of C-47 transport planes that had departed from England. Pfc. Danny On, then 20 years old, was among...

German customs officials seize 1,500 tarantulas smuggled in international spongecake shipment

German customs officials seize 1,500 tarantulas smuggled in international spongecake shipment

Freddy, a 5-year-old beagle assigned to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture detection team, makes no bones about his job at Dulles International Airport. (Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...

Germany Files Request for US Typhon Missile Systems to Enhance Air Defense

Germany Files Request for US Typhon Missile Systems to Enhance Air Defense

U.S. Department of Defense photo Germany has taken the first formal step toward buying the US-built Typhon mid-range missile system. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius lodged the request during two days of talks with US Secretary of Defense Pete...

'Blow to the industry': Major SNCB train contract goes to Spain

'Blow to the industry': Major SNCB train contract goes to Spain

Belgian railway operator SNCB’s board of directors has confirmed its choice of Spanish company CAF over Siemens and Alstom for a multi-billion-euro contract to supply new trains as part of the railway company's fleet renewal programme. Unions and...

Israel air drops aid packages into Gaza

Israel air drops aid packages into Gaza

GAZA CITY (AFP) -- Israel said Saturday that it air dropped aid into the Gaza Strip and would open humanitarian corridors, as it faced growing international condemnation over the deepening hunger crisis in the Palestinian territory. Israel imposed...

Truck maker plans to layoff 2,000 workers in the US, Mexico

Truck maker plans to layoff 2,000 workers in the US, Mexico

Daimler Truck North America plans to temporarily lay off 2,000 employees from five facilities in the U.S. and Mexico amid weak market demand, the company said. The layoffs, which will be effective Friday, include two facilities near Charlotte, as...

Germany Summons Chinese Envoy After Laser Targeted Plane

Germany Summons Chinese Envoy After Laser Targeted Plane

(Bloomberg) -- Germany summoned China’s ambassador over accusations that a military plane was endangered by a Chinese warship. As part of the European Union-led ASPIDES operation to protect sea lanes in the Red Sea from attacks by the Houthi...

Germany summons China’s ambassador after a plane is lasered over Red Sea

Germany summons China’s ambassador after a plane is lasered over Red Sea

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Foreign Office said Tuesday it has summoned the Chinese ambassador to protest after a Chinese warship used a laser against a German aircraft in the Red Sea. The surveillance aircraft was part of the EU mission Aspides,...

German customs find tarantulas hidden in spongecake boxes

German customs find tarantulas hidden in spongecake boxes

Arachnophobes beware: Customs officials on Tuesday released photos from a seizure of roughly 1500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate sponge cake boxes shipped to an airport in western Germany....

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