Brussels weathers backlash over calling gas and nuclear sustainable
by Daniel ARONSSOHN Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - The European Commission on Wednesday defied angry dissent from EU governments…
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Ukraine tensions jumble up Germany’s energy puzzle
by Florian CAZERES Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Rising tensions with Moscow over Ukraine have exposed Germany's problematic dependence…
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Bentley says first luxury electric car due 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - German-owned luxury car brand Bentley said Wednesday that its first all-electric vehicle will be ready…
4 years ago
Nord Stream 2 parent founds German subsidiary
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - The operating company behind the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany said…
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Volkswagen hits 2021 EU emissions target after 2020 miss
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - German car giant Volkswagen said Monday it beat the European Union's target for cutting carbon emissions…
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German student kills one, wounds three in campus shooting
by Sebastien ASH with Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt HEIDELBERG, Germany (AFP) -- An 18-year-old student opened fire in a lecture…
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Several wounded in German lecture hall shooting, gunman dead: police
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- A gunman injured several people in a shooting inside a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in…
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Ex-pope Benedict under scrutiny in German child abuse probe
by Femke COLBORNE Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A potentially explosive report into the handling of child…
4 years ago
Europe eyes lithium ‘white gold’ rush as cars go green
by Isabel MALSANG Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Europe is seeking to expand its lithium mining and refining capacity…
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Pfizer/BioNTech to develop mRNA-based shingles shot
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Germany's BioNTech and US pharma giant Pfizer, which together developed a Covid-19 vaccine in record time,…
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Germany targets New Year’s parties, sports in new Covid curbs
by Michelle FITZPATRICK Germany's leaders on Tuesday limited private New Year's parties to 10 people and banned spectators from football…
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End of an era nears for Berlin’s coal stoves
by Raphaelle LOGEROT Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Alban Nikolai Herbst's Berlin apartment is covered in dust, his precious…
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