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AFSBn-Germany executive officer follows ‘Dogface’ father’s footsteps, Army career
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 11, 2025
VILSECK, Germany – Army Maj. Alec Velasco grew up outside of Fort Stewart, Georgia, the home of the 3rd Infantry Division. His dad was a ‘Dogface’ Soldier with the 3rd Inf. Div. – first in Germany and then at Stewart. Growing up the son of a...
Rail link from Prague to Copenhagen via Berlin coming in 2026
Business Traveller
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Rail providers Deutsche Bahn (DB), Danish Statsbaner (DSB) and Czech Railways (CD) are partnering to provide a rail connection from Prague to Copenhagen, via Berlin. The route was last in service in 2014, and is now set to relaunch on 1 May 2026,...
German Cement Plant Sees CCUS Cutting Emissions by Half
The Energy Mix
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July 10, 2025
A German company has pre-sold its planned 2025 output of cement from a Norwegian facility using carbon capture, while a proposed CCUS project at an Edmonton facility remains in the planning phase. “We are not going to produce the full amount this...
Germany’s Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation (BSU) Annual Report 2024
MaritimeCyprus
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July 9, 2025
(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) Germany’s Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation has published its BSU Annual Report for 2024, providing insights on marine casualties. The total number of notifications has dropped year-on-year: 625 in 2024...
Adnoc Gas seals $400m LNG supply deal with German group
Gulf Industry Magazine
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Adnoc Gas and its subsidiaries announced today (July 10) that it has entered into a three-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with Germany’s Sefe Securing Energy for Europe, for the delivery of 0.7 million tonnes of LNG with...
German stainless steel manufacturer to set up US base in Loxley
FOX10 News - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
LOXLEY, Ala. (WALA) - There was a big announcement in Baldwin County Wednesday afternoon, July 9, 2025 as a global stainless-steel manufacturer announced it’s building its first US production facility in Baldwin County. Butting Global will be...
Netherlands Provides Support to Damen Naval as German Frigates are Delayed
The Maritime Executive
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Reports in the Dutch media and by Bloomberg indicate that the Netherlands government has decided to provide support to help Damen Naval as it works to address challenges in its building program for a new generation of German frigates. The...
From 2030 to 2036: Germany extends general rail overhaul deadlines
Rail Freight
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July 10, 2025
Germany is currently undergoing a massive modernisation of its rail infrastructure, a long-overdue initiative which will see over 4,000 kilometres of lines being renovated along 42 corridors. Initially, it was supposed to be very intensive and...
Germany’s Butting selects Alabama for HQ and its first U.S. production facility
Made in Alabama
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July 9, 2025
LOXLEY, Alabama — Butting, a global stainless steel pipe manufacturer, announced plans today to establish its North American headquarters and first United States production facility in Baldwin County as part of a $61 million growth project. The...
Merz: Germany Ready to Buy Patriots For Ukraine
Kyiv Post
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July 10, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, speaking at the Ukraine Recovery Conference today, repeated his offer for Germany to purchase US-made Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine. Merz had reportedly asked US President Donald Trump last week for...
German journeymen keep up centuries old tradition
Euro Weekly News
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July 9, 2025
Six journeymen outside the German Embassy in London Credit: German Embassy London In medieval times, those wishing to become members of a guild had to start as an apprentice, qualify as a journeyman and finally become a master. This concept has...
Germany Pledges Support for Baltic Security, NATO Cooperation
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s unwavering support for the Baltic states was highlighted during President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s three-day trip to Lithuania and Latvia, with a sharp focus on enhancing regional security cooperation. Concluding his visit in...
Germany’s new coalition risks derailing climate goals with "inadequate" policies - researchers
Clean Energy Wire
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July 9, 2025
Germany’s new coalition government could derail the country’s climate targets and reduce emissions less than previously expected, according to the Climate Action Tracker (CAT). CAT, an independent scientific group that tracks government climate...
Germany protests to China over laser targeting of German reconnaissance aircraft
NHK
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Germany says it has protested to China over laser targeting of a German reconnaissance aircraft over the Red Sea by a Chinese warship this month. The German foreign ministry and defense ministry say the aircraft, chartered by the military, was...
German-Polish border: Controls, commuters, citizen patrols
Deutsche Welle
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July 9, 2025
The bridge that connects the German city of Frankfurt an der Oder and the Polish city of Slubice is quite a strange sight these days. Rows of EU flags have been hoisted on it and on either side of it. Those crossing from the German side see a sign...
China Challenges German Claim Warship Laser-Targeted Plane
gCaptain
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July 10, 2025
(Bloomberg) — China disputed Germany’s accusation that one if its warships behaved dangerously toward a military aircraft in the Red Sea, an incident that Chancellor Friedrich Merz called “totally unacceptable.” The foreign ministry in Berlin...
Uruguayan authorities summon German, French ambassadors over passport crisis
MercoPress
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Thursday, July 10th 2025 - 20:46 UTC France admits Uruguayans normally, but is unable to process visa requests for stays exceeding 90 days Uruguay's Acting Foreign Minister Valeria Csukasi and Undersecretary of the Interior Gabriela Valverde on...
German bomber shot down near Bridgwater depicted in new painting
Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News
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Historian and aviation archaeologist, Chris Collins, painstakingly researched the RAF shooting down of a German Heinkel 111 on August 14, 1940. It was shot down by RAF 92 Sqn Ace Robert Stanford-Tuck and intercepted between Glastonbury and...
My family of 4 moved to Germany for my husband's job. We've become closer, but miss our relatives back home.
Business Insider
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July 10, 2025
I was lucky to grow up in Maryland, within 45 minutes of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. This guaranteed near-monthly family birthday parties and plenty of 'just because' events to gather. After I married my husband, we moved to nearby...
Germany updates: Police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks
Deutsche Welle
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July 9, 2025
Skip next section Federal police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks 07/09/2025July 9, 2025Federal police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks Federal police commissioner Uli Grötsch has criticized the German government's policy of turning back...