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Germany, Poland threatens to slash benefits for Ukrainian migrants

(MENAFN) Politicians in Germany and Poland are reportedly considering reducing benefits for Ukrainian migrants as a means to encourage them to return home, according to reports. Since the conflict in Ukraine intensified, millions of citizens have...

Germany’s Merz Stresses Need for Strategic Ties in Ankara Visit

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized the need for strengthened international ties to navigate emerging geopolitical challenges during his visit to Ankara on Thursday. "We are entering a new geopolitical phase. Therefore, we must...

IGEL Now & Next 2025 Returns to Germany, Spotlighting Digital Sovereignty, Partner Innovation, and the Future of Secure, Adaptive Endpoint Transformation

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IGEL, a global leader in secure endpoint delivery, adaptive secure desktop solutions, and the IGEL Secure Endpoint OS Platform™ for now and next, today announced the return of IGEL Now &...

Biodefense Market to Attain USD 32.87 Billion by 2034, Driven by Biotech Advancements and Government Funding

Ottawa, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global biodefense market size was valued at USD 16.81 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 32.87 billion by 2034, rising at a 6.95% CAGR, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister...

Merz’s visits to Ankara could be ‘new chapter’ in German-Turkey ties

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to Türkiye on Thursday could mark the start of a “new chapter” in relations between Berlin and Ankara, according to foreign policy experts, as shifting geopolitical realities push both sides toward...

Merz pledges to strengthen Germany’s ties with Turkey

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Thursday to strengthen Germany’s partnership with Türkiye, highlighting the unique and multifaceted nature of ties between the two nations during his visit to Ankara. “Türkiye and Germany share...

Merz pledges to strengthen Germany’s cooperation with Turkey

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reaffirmed his intention to boost cooperation with Türkiye during his first official trip to Ankara on Thursday, highlighting the unique and multifaceted nature of the two countries’ relationship. "Türkiye...

CENTRAL EUROPE: Austria to close last remaining arrival centre for Ukrainians ― Protests against German chancellor’s migration comments ― Polish PM criticised for comments about future of ECHR ― Polish court rejects complaint from pushback victim ― Swi…

The last remaining arrival centre for displaced Ukrainians in Austria is due to close at the end of 2025. Demonstrations have taken place in several German cities in response to Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s comments on migration. Polish Prime...

FG Nexus Announces Listing on Deutsche Börse in Germany U.S. NASDAQ Ticker is FGNX and German Borse Ticker is LU51

Charlotte, NC, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FG Nexus (Nasdaq: FGNX, FGNXP) (the “Company”) today announced that the Company’s common stock is now listed for trading on the Deutsche Börse in Germany under ticker symbol “LU51”. This...

EagleNXT Announces Sale of eBee VISION Drones to U.S. Army’s 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment in Germany

Advanced Drones to Enhance Training Against Multinational Forces at Joint Multinational Readiness Center WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (the “Company” or “EagleNXT”) (NYSE: UAVS), a...

Germany Faces Economic Crisis

(MENAFN) Germany's economic situation is becoming "dramatic," with stagnation in the country’s GDP over recent years and unsuccessful efforts to reverse the trend, according to Clemens Fuest, president of the Munich-based ifo Institute. This think...

Germany Plans Military Expansion

(MENAFN) Germany is preparing a €377 billion ($440 billion) enlargement of its armed forces, a media outlet reported on Monday, citing confidential government documents. This initiative forms part of a wider trend toward militarization across the...

Germany confronts a ‘dramatic’ economic downturn

(MENAFN) Germany’s economy is experiencing what experts describe as a “dramatic” downturn, with persistent stagnation in GDP and failed attempts at revitalization raising alarms, according to reports. The head of Munich-based ifo Institute, one of...

Germany Pursues Rosneft Carve-Out from U.S. Sanctions

(MENAFN) Friedrich Merz, Germany's Chancellor, expressed confidence Thursday that Washington will exclude Rosneft's German operations from sweeping new U.S. penalties targeting Russia's oil sector. During a media briefing at the EU summit in...

German FM gets forced to cancel trip to China

(MENAFN) Germany’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, has had to postpone a planned trip to China after Beijing reportedly declined to schedule key meetings, according to reports. The visit, originally set for Sunday, aimed to address...

GlobalFoundries Plans Billion-Euro Investment to Expand Chip Manufacturing in Germany

DRESDEN, Germany, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ: GFS) (GF) today announced plans to invest €1.1 billion to expand its manufacturing capabilities at its Dresden, Germany site. The investment will enable a production...

Europe’s top think tank says Germany’s economic decline is worsening

(MENAFN) Germany’s economy is experiencing a “dramatic” downturn after years of stagnating GDP and unsuccessful recovery efforts, according to the head of Munich-based ifo Institute, a prominent European economic think tank. A recent study by the...

The Economic Situation in the Federal Republic of Germany in October2025

© iStock.com/blackred Current economic indicators show no signs of recovery in the third quarter. In particular, weaker external conditions – including a slowdown in global activity and the growing impact of higher US tariffs – are weighing on...

Survey reveals half of Germans believe Merz’s government to collapse

(MENAFN) A recent INSA poll, cited by Bild, suggests that 49% of Germans believe Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government will not complete its term, ending in 2029. Merz, who took office in May, leads a coalition of his Christian Democrats...

Doubts Surround Germans Over Merz’s Government

(MENAFN) Almost half of Germany’s population (49%) believe that Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s administration may fall before its official term concludes in 2029, according to a recent opinion poll reported by a media outlet. Since assuming office in...