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Prime Minister Carney to strengthen Canada’s trade and security partnerships in Poland, Germany, and Latvia
Prime Minister of Canada
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August 23, 2025
CANADA, August 23 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that he will travel to Poland, Germany, and Latvia, from August 25 to 27, 2025. He will be focused on strengthening relationships with European allies and advancing co-operation...
German antagonism criticizes EU ‘hypocrisy’ on Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Alice Weidel, co-leader of Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, has accused the EU of hypocrisy for praising US President Donald Trump’s recent diplomatic efforts on Ukraine, despite previously rejecting dialogue with Moscow....
German prosecutors reports Ukrainian detained in Italy due to Nord Stream sabotage
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) German prosecutors announced Thursday that Italian authorities have detained a Ukrainian national suspected of involvement in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines. The suspect, identified only as Sergey K, was arrested near...
Germany’s Merz experiences antagonism over Ukraine troop strategy
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is encountering pushback within his coalition over a plan that could see German soldiers deployed to Ukraine if a ceasefire is reached between Kiev and Moscow, Bild reported Thursday. According to the...
Media reports German neo-Nazi changes sex to serve sentence in women’s jail
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A German neo-Nazi, Sven Liebich, will serve his 18-month prison sentence in a women’s facility after legally registering as female under Germany’s Self-Determination Act, media reported. The 53-year-old former member of the banned...
Development of cooperation with Germany in areas of mutual interest
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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August 21, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs Marko Đurić spoke today with Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of the Federal Republic of Germany Johann Saathoff about strengthening bilateral relations and...
German domestic politicians reject plan of sending troops to Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s consideration of deploying troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peace agreement with Russia has faced strong opposition from domestic parties. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), currently leading in polls,...
CDS Launches RelativityOne in Germany, Expanding Secure Cloud eDiscovery Capabilities for Global Clients
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
This latest addition brings CDS’ secure, AI-powered cloud eDiscovery platform to one of Europe’s most privacy-conscious markets. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Complete Discovery Source, Inc. (CDS) today...
Germany's Troop Deployment to Ukraine Sparks Controversy
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s potential involvement in a peacekeeping force in Ukraine, as part of a future agreement with Russia, has ignited strong political debate within the country. Opposition parties are pushing back firmly against the idea, expressing...
German Opposition Firmly Rejects Plans to Dispatch Peacekeepers to Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s contemplation of sending troops to Ukraine as part of a peace deal with Russia has ignited intense debate among domestic political factions, with opposition parties vehemently opposing the proposal. The far-right Alternative for...
Physical Security Market Surges to $151.50 billion by 2030 - Dominated by Johnson Controls (Ireland), Bosch Building Technologies (Germany), Honeywell (US)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global Physical Security Market size is projected to grow from USD 120.79 billion in 2025 to USD 151.50 billion by 2030 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate...
Germany Voices Openness to Peacekeeping Role in Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has indicated a willingness for Berlin to consider involvement in a potential peacekeeping operation in Ukraine. This openness followed significant discussions at the White House, where Merz met with US...
Former Ukrainian Intelligence Officer Gets Detained
MENAFN
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A man suspected of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipeline — apprehended in Italy this past Wednesday — is reportedly a former operative of Ukraine's SBU intelligence agency, according to a German news outlet, on Friday. As per the...
Germany Stresses Need for Ukraine Security Guarantees
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany on Monday emphasized the importance of “robust security guarantees” for Ukraine as part of efforts to bring the ongoing conflict with neighboring Russia to a resolution. The intention, according to Berlin, is to secure a...
German Chancellor Signals Putin-Zelensky Meeting Soon
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are anticipated to hold talks within the next two weeks. Merz shared this update following a press briefing...
The Economic Situation in the Federal Republic of Germany in August 2025
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
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August 20, 2025
© iStock.com/blackred As expected, Germany’s economic performance slowed down in Q2. According to a flash estimate from the Federal Statistical Office, GDP decreased by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter, (adjusted for price, seasonal, and calendar effects)....
Gamescom 2025 kicks off strong in Germany
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Cologne, Germany, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) – Gamescom 2025, one of the world’s largest video game trade fairs, opened Wednesday with a record 1,500 exhibitors, reflecting the industry’s global reach and a growing presence of Chinese developers....
Germany Calls for Firm Security Commitments to Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany on Monday reaffirmed its call for firm and detailed security commitments to Ukraine, emphasizing their critical role in ending the ongoing conflict with Russia. Speaking to reporters in Berlin, Deputy Government Spokesman Steffen...
Majority of Germans Back Partial Arms Export Freeze to Israel
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Nearly two-thirds of Germans approve Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s choice to impose a partial suspension on arms shipments to Israel, according to a YouGov survey released on Wednesday. The poll revealed that approximately 65% of Germans...
Germany ramps up unseen levels of defense spending
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is significantly increasing its defense budget, aiming to strengthen national security while attempting to revive an economy that has faced two years of contraction. Observers caution, however, that gains from military investment...