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Germany’s economy is at risk of slipping into a technical recession this year as a sharp rise in energy prices linked to the conflict involving Iran weighs heavily on growth, according to the DIW economic institute. The Berlin-based think tank DIW Berlin has revised its economic outlook downward, now expecting Germany’s GDP to......
Air travel across Europe faced widespread disruption as airlines and airports struggled with reduced jet fuel availability and sustained high seasonal demand. Thousands of flights experienced delays while more than one hundred were cancelled across major hubs including Amsterdam, Paris, and London, extending a crisis that has persisted for......
The Houthi movement in Yemen announced a full ban on Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea, escalating tensions across one of the world’s most strategic shipping corridors. The declaration came alongside immediate missile attacks on commercial vessels operating in the Gulf of Aden, marking a rapid intensification of maritime insecurity......
The chief executive of BASF has warned that an escalating conflict involving Iran could trigger widespread shortages of key raw materials and disrupt global automotive manufacturing in the second half of 2026. Markus Kamieth said supply chains are increasingly exposed to geopolitical shocks that are already filtering through industrial production......
A biopharmaceutical company has secured regulatory approval in Germany and Austria for a cannabis-derived oral treatment targeting chronic lower back pain with neuropathic features. The product, Exilby (VER-01), becomes the first cannabis-based medicine explicitly authorized for chronic pain management in these markets. The company plans to......
The Kremlin has stated that no telephone call is currently planned between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and no date has been set for a possible visit to Moscow by American negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The announcement reflects a pause in high-level diplomatic engagement over the......
SpaceX is preparing for a public listing that has triggered a broad surge in investor activity across global markets. The company is expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq on June 12 under the ticker symbol SPCX, with a valuation and structure that position it among the largest listings in the aerospace sector. The move has intensified demand......
Palo Alto Networks and Deutsche Telekom have launched a joint cybersecurity service designed to give European organizations full control over their data while using artificial intelligence for threat detection. The product, named Sovereign Cortex with T Security, targets highly regulated sectors that require cloud security without compromising......
The European Central Bank is preparing to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly three years as inflationary pressures intensify across the eurozone. The move comes as policymakers respond to weakening growth and persistent price increases linked to energy market disruptions. The eurozone economy contracted by 0.2 percent in the......
Swiss pharmaceutical and diagnostics group Roche has confirmed that it will proceed with its planned investment in Germany, even as some competitors scale back spending in response to changes in national healthcare policy. The company said it will continue investing approximately €600 million in a new diagnostics production facility......
Germany and France have decided to halt their joint effort to build a next generation combat aircraft, marking the effective collapse of one of Europe’s most ambitious defense cooperation projects after years of industrial deadlock. Two German government officials said both leaders concluded that the companies involved would not reach......
Stellantis has announced a major investment program exceeding one billion euros for its German brand Opel, reaffirming its commitment to Germany’s automotive industry and the future development of the company's manufacturing operations. The investment is expected to be deployed by the end of the decade and will support new vehicle......
The Sagrada Família in Barcelona has reached its final planned height of 172.5 metres after the completion of the central tower of Jesus Christ, marking a major milestone in one of the world’s longest-running architectural projects. The basilica now stands as the tallest religious building on the planet, ending decades of speculation......
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