German cybercrime officials shutter 1400 illegal trading websites

German cybercrime experts have blocked more than 1,400 illegal websites to prevent mass fraud on fake trading platforms, authorities said on Monday, reported dpa. The operation targets "cybertrading fraud," according to a joint statement by the...

German FM Wadephul Highlights Security Partnership with Bulgaria During Visit

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, visiting Bulgaria and meeting with his Bulgarian counterpart Georgi Georgiev on Monday, described Bulgaria and Germany as true partners in the field of security. He said that the two countries’ defence...

German TSO Opens EUR 11.7 Million Tender for Marine Warranty Surveyor Services

50Hertz has launched an EUR 11.7 million call for tenders for marine warranty surveyor (MWS) services for offshore wind energy projects in both the Baltic Sea and the North Sea. The German TSO is looking to award a framework agreement(s) for MWS...

German insolvencies up 10.4% in September

Insolvencies among German companies continue to rise, official figures showed on Monday, reported dpa. In September, the expected number of regular insolvencies rose by 10.4%, according to preliminary figures from the Federal Statistical Office....

German maker of biochar technology sets up office in Portland

Pyreg Inc., a German manufacturer of carbonization equipment used to produce “biochar” — a carbonized product with a variety of applications — has leased 360 square feet of office space in a 54,544-square-foot office and retail building at 565...

German-based computational scientist nominated as new Asante Mamponghene

The Queen Mother of the Asante Mampong Traditional Area, Nana Agyakoma Difie II, has nominated a Germany-based computational scientist, Barima Nkansa Osei-Bonsu, as the successor to the late Paramount Chief of Asante Mampong, Daasebre Osei Bonsu...

German businesses asked to repay COVID-19 emergency aid

Hairdresser Marion Alemeier still remembers March 23, 2020. It was day two of Germany's first lockdown in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, when then Economics Minister Peter Altmaier (CDU) and then Finance Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD)...

German Intelligence Chief: Russia Could Attack Europe At Any Time

1 Putin is determined to test Europe's borders. The new head of Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND), Martin Jaeger, said that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is determined to test European borders, which could escalate into a "heated...

German agency hands over water project in Aweil

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has handed over two solar-powered water yards in Aweil Centre County, Northern Bahr el-Ghazal State, the German agency said on Monday. The project, implemented in partnership with...

1 of 5 German shepherd puppies abandoned on M-52 has died from parvo

In the days since a litter of five German shepards fell into the care of Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter last week, officials have determined the dogs have acquired the parvo virus and one puppy has died from the treatable canine disease,...

Missing umlaut: German broadcaster München Live TV tries reverse domain hijacking

Broadcaster’s logo is for a domain name it doesn’t own. A German broadcaster uses a logo suggesting its website is münchen.tv, but it actually uses a version of the domain without the umlaut. A regional broadcaster in Germany has been found (pdf)...

German chancellor urges US not to withdraw from Ukraine settlement process

BERLIN, October 13. /TASS/. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the situation in Ukraine will be discussed on the sidelines of the October 13 peace summit in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh as he expressed hope that the United States would stay involved...

Real Madrid and Arsenal interested in signing 22-year-old German defender who rejected AC Milan transfer this summer: Reports

European giants Arsenal and Real Madrid are among a number of sides looking to sign Germany international Nathaniel Brown in 2026, as per reports. The Eintracht Frankfurt man has enjoyed a fine start to the 2025-26 season, having also ended the...

Photographer describes ‘horrific’ Dublin attack by German soccer supporters

A British photographer has described as “horrific” and “inhumane” an attack that she and a friend were subjected to by a group of men who were in Dublin to watch soccer team FC Schalke play Bohemians football club. Carly Clarke and her friend...

German intelligence chief says Europe is in state of ‘frosty peace’

BERLIN, October 13. /TASS/. The new head of Germany's BND foreign intelligence service, Martin Jager, said Europe is now in a state of a "frosty peace" that can quickly escalate into a "hot confrontation." "At best, Europe is in a state of a...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Ghana in N...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will pay a two-day state visit to Ghana from November 3 to 4, 2025, as part of a three-nation African tour that also includes Egypt and Angola. The visit, aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation, will...

San Antonio Beer Festival returns to Hemisfair this Saturday, emphasizes German culture for milestone event 

Revelers enjoy their tastings at a prior San Antonio Beer Festival. Credit: Jaime Monzon Pretzel in one hand, pilsner in the other, San Antonians soon will toast two decades of craft brews, community and good times. The 20th Annual San Antonio...

OPINION: Rising Incidents at US and German Defense Plants Amid Global Tensions

A massive explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems in McEwen, Tennessee, on Oct. 10, has spotlighted a troubling rise in incidents at US and German defense facilities, critical suppliers of military materiel amid the Russia-Ukraine war. The...

German drug delivery specialist LTS grows US footprint with buyout of CDMO Renaissance Lakewood

As U.S. production investments continue to roll in this year, German pharmaceutical technology specialist LTS Lohmann is joining the fray with a deal to boost its CDMO firepower in the States. Like several other contract manufacturing expansions...

German OEM Launches 26-Ton ‘Ultimate Land Yacht’

At the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf, one motorhome turned every head in Hall 16, according to an article on LuxuryLaunches.com. The Vario Perfect Assoluto is more than a luxury liner; it is a palace on wheels with a price tag of about $3 million....