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'€11,000 for so much sacrifice': Bayer pesticide ruling ends French farmer's 15-year battle

A French court has ordered Germany's Bayer to pay compensation of some 11,000 euros to a crop farmer for the accidental inhalation of a weedkiller produced by its subsidiary Monsanto, ending a 15-year legal battle, his lawyer and the company said on Thursday.

France 24

Officials predict more arrests over German far-right plot

German officials say they expect more people to be detained in connection with an alleged far-right plan to topple the government that saw 25 people rounded up Wednesday, including a self-styled prince, a retired paratrooper and a judge

The Independent UK

Ex-Wirecard boss on trial in fraud case that shamed Germany

The former chief executive of financial services company Wirecard and two other ex-managers has gone on trial over the firm’s collapse

The Independent UK

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Andreas Kluth: Germany just averted its own Jan. 6, and maybe the Fourth Reich

The police raid was apparently the largest in postwar German history. Early on Wednesday morning, some 3,000 officers from various branches of federal and regional law enforcement swept across 11 of Germany’s 16 states as well as locations in Austria and Italy, arresting at least 25 people — including a…

Tribune News Service

Germany wants Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania to join Schengen - interior minister

Germany supports bids by Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania to join the Schengen area, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said in Brussels on Thursday, adding that she did not share Austria's opposition to enlargement of the visa-free travel zone.

Reuters

Germany's Scholz wants air defence shield in next five years - Funke

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes to develop a missile defence shield in the next five years, he said in an interview with the Funke Media Group and French newspaper Ouest-France published on Thursday.

Reuters

French farmer wins $11,700 in Bayer pesticide fumes case

Germany's Bayer has been ordered to pay compensation of 11,135 euros ($11,700) to a French farmer who inhaled fumes from a weedkiller, ending a 15-year legal battle.

Reuters

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Germany expects more arrests after coup plot swoop

German authorities on Thursday ordered 23 people to be held for questioning as they investigate a far-right group that prosecutors say wanted to overthrow the state and install a former member of a German royal family as national leader.

Reuters

Why have there been so many shocks at this World Cup?

This World Cup has become known as the tournament of unpredictability, but will it last?

The Independent UK

Analysis: Germany's government looks inward as challenges mount, allies fret

In its first year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government has driven the biggest overhaul of German policy since World War Two. The next year could be even tougher, further absorbing Berlin's bandwidth to Europe's detriment.

Reuters

What we know about the alleged far-right coup plot that led to raids in Germany

German authorities say they have dismantled a far-right plot to overthrow the government. Here's what we know about the intended coup.

ABC News

Scholz: Risk of Russia using nuclear weapons has diminished, for now

The risk of Russian President Vladimir President Putin using nuclear weapons as part of his war in Ukraine has decreased in response to international pressure, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview published on Thursday.

Reuters

Electric vehicles: if the UK is serious about being a major player, here's what needs to happen

The UK’s efforts to become a global player in electric vehicles (EVs) are back in the spotlight with two government announcements: a £500 million loan guarantee for Ford and a £73 million package to support various smaller clean transport projects.

The Conversation

Germany Is Planning To Reform Its Immigration Policies. The U.S. Should, Too.

With high job vacancies and a low birth rate, Germany is turning to the world to fill the holes in its economy.

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Germany make decision on Hansi Flick future during crisis talks on World Cup humiliation

Hansi Flick's future appeared to be in doubt after Germany - the four-time World Cup winners - were knocked out of the ongoing tournament in Qatar at the group stage

Salon

Germany busts QAnon-linked violent plot

Some 3,000 officers were dispatched to arrest dozens of conspirators who plotted to violently overthrown government

The Independent UK

Hansi Flick to remain Germany boss for Euro 2024 despite World Cup exit

Germany were unable to progress from a group containing Spain, Japan and Costa Rica in Qatar

The Independent UK

Germany stick with Hansi Flick for Euro 2024 on home soil

Germany were unable to progress from a group containing Spain, Japan and Costa Rica in Qatar.

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Vote For Your Favorite Custom BMW R 18 Or R nineT In BMW's 2022 Contest

BMW Motorrad Germany is holding its second-annual customization contest, and this time it's opening it up to more than just R 18s for fans to vote on.

The Guardian - UK

Reichsbürger: the German conspiracy theorists at heart of alleged coup plot

Despite description of alleged plotters by prosecutors as a ‘motley crew’, the threat was considered very real

The Independent UK

Who is Heinrich XIII, the royal at the centre of Germany’s alleged coup?

He has for years publicly advocated the theory that life was better worldwide under monarchy

Irish Mirror

Germany coup plot unveiled as 25 members of far-right group arrested

A 71-year-old man, who goes by the nickname Heinrich XIII, is thought to be central to the mob's plan

Reuters

Heinrich XIII: the prince suspected of plotting to be German kaiser in coup

Heinrich XIII Prince Reuss is one of the last descendents of a dynasty that once ruled over swathes of eastern Germany. He is suspected of hoping to become the country's new leader in a violent coup to overthrow the democratic order.

Reuters

New influx in far-right 'Reichsbuerger' scene - German domestic spy agency chief

The far-right "Reichsbuerger" movement that denies the existence of the modern German state has seen a considerable influx in the past year and presents a persistently high level of danger, said the head of Germany's domestic intelligence agency on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

German train operator to swap plastic cups and plates for porcelain in carbon-neutral drive

Deutsche Bahn’s announcement lines up with Germany’s Supply Chain Act

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