The export volume in China is expected to decrease this month compared to last month, while imports are likely to stagnate. This is due to the problems in the Chinese port of Ningbo, which was partly closed due to a corona outbreak. That expectation was expressed by the German […]
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Germany Collects Record Amount With CO2 Emission Rights
Germany has earned a record amount from the sale of CO2 emission rights. In the first six months, 2.4 billion euros was raised. In the whole of last year, it was still an amount of 2.7 billion euros, and in 2019 it was 3.2 billion euros. The certificates must […]
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Severe Thunderstorm in Part of Germany Leads to Chaos
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall caused many problems in the west and south of the Federal Republic on Tuesday evening. Flooded streets, cellars and tunnels led to a massive appeal to the emergency services, who also had to take action for fallen trees and power failures. The German weather […]
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Last Question Time for Chancellor Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will appear for the last time at question time in parliament on Wednesday. This week is the last week of regular sessions in the Bundestag before the September elections. The Christian Democrat Merkel no longer participates in that. She is retiring after almost 16 years […]
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Germany Recognizes Atrocities in Namibia as Genocide
Germany on Friday acknowledged for the first time that it committed genocide in Namibia at the beginning of the last century. Berlin has already pledged more than a billion euros for aid projects in the Southwest African country on Thursday. “We will officially refer to these events from now […]
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Merkel Calls on States for Strict Corona Restrictions
Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on the German states to introduce stricter measures to reduce the rapidly increasing number of new corona infections. In an ARD broadcast, Merkel suggested introducing a curfew as an opportunity to get the third wave of corona under control in Germany. “We have our […]
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The Number of New Corona Infections in Germany in Increasing Further
Again, more new coronavirus infections have been detected in Germany in the past 24 hours than on the day before. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported 11,912 new cases on Thursday. On Wednesday, the RKI reported more than 9,000 infections, more than double […]
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Germany Reports Significantly More New Corona Infections
The health authorities in Germany reported significantly more new corona infections on Wednesday morning than on Tuesday. According to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, more than 9,000 new infections have been diagnosed in the past 24 hours. On Tuesday, the RKI reported nearly […]
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The Number of New German Corona Infections Decreased Again
The number of new corona infections in Germany has decreased again compared to the day before. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported 4,535 new infections in the past 24 hours. A significant decrease compared to Sunday (8,616 cases) and Saturday (10,485 infections). The […]
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The Number of New Corona Infections in Germany Decreased Slightly
The number of new corona infections in Germany has decreased slightly compared to the day before. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported 12,908 new cases in the past 24 hours. On Thursday there were more than 14,000. This brings the total number of […]