German leader’s stance on Russia looms over 1st visit to US
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz set off Sunday for Washington seeking to reassure Americans that his country stands alongside the United States and other NATO partners in opposing any Russian aggression against Ukraine. Scholz has said that…
Election winner ’embarrassed’ – this is the German youth’s word of the year
2020: “Lost”. The term describes insecurity or reassuring behaviour. 2019: No voting took place in 2019. So there was no word for this year’s youth. 2018: Honorary Man/Honorary Woman. The word refers to a man/woman who does something special for you.…
German Fintech N26 Valued at More Than $9 Billion After Fundraising | Technology News
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The German online bank N26 said on Monday that it had completed a $900 million fundraising round that valued the company at more than $9 billion. It is good news for the bank, which in recent months has come under fire for…
Netflix drama pits German hackers in a legal battle against Google
When Google Earth launched in 2001, the free web program allowed users to explore geography in entirely new ways, zooming seamlessly through satellite imagery to visit any street in the world from their desktops. It felt like an revolutionary innovation,…
German Far Left Courts SPD and Greens for Three-Way Coalition | World News
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s far-left Linke pitched themselves on Monday as would-be coalition partners for the Social Democrats and Greens after a Sept. 26 election, arguing they offer the two larger parties the best chance of delivering…