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Frankfurt Health Authorities Investigate Two Locally Acquired Malaria Cases

Two residents near Frankfurt Airport contracted malaria without recent travel to endemic regions, with health officials examining whether infected mosquitoes were transported into the area.
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German Coalition Debate Intensifies Over Pension Reform Costs
EU Considers New Regulatory Framework for Smaller Electric Cars
German Coalition Moves Toward New Hamburg-Hannover Rail Line
German Health Minister Plans Structural Commission to Overhaul Long-Term Care
Former Siemens Chief Joe Kaeser Calls for Overhaul of German Economic Policy
Federal Court Rejects Binz Challenge to Rügen LNG Terminal
German Technology Experts Push for Greater AI Sovereignty
German Federal Employment Agency Faces Growing Financing Gap
German Truck Industry Presses for Faster High-Power Charging Rollout
Germany Tightens Security Policy Following Berlin CSD Attack
Germany Launches 37-Point Plan Against Organized Welfare Fraud
Merz’s Syria Return Proposal Draws Warnings Over German Labor Shortages
German Industry Faces Growing Pressure From Chinese Export Competition
Low Rhine Water Levels Threaten German Industrial Logistics
US-Israeli Defense Startup Covenant Plans Cruise-Missile Production in Saxony
Rheinmetall and Volkswagen Explore Defense Production at Osnabrück Plant
EU Approves New Support for German Semiconductor Production
German Corporate Insolvencies Reach 13-Year High in First Half
Germany Keeps Commerzbank Stake as UniCredit Takeover Battle Continues
Germany Takes 25.1% Stake in TenneT’s Domestic Power Grid
Federal Reserve Raises Rates for First Time Since 2023
Volkswagen Deepens Restructuring as Zwickau and Emden Plants Face Uncertain Future
Thomas Gottschalk Discusses Difficult Recovery Following Cancer Treatment
Ed Sheeran Support Acts Withdraw From German Shows After Macklemore Removal
Three Suspects Arrested After Fatal Shooting in Dietzenbach
Yasin Mohamed Faces Trial Over Rape Allegation Following Reality-TV Production
German Navy Appoints Ute Niklas as First Woman to Command a Frontline Frigate
Germany Increases Federal Funding for Berlin by €2 Billion
Frankfurt Health Authorities Investigate Two Locally Acquired Malaria Cases
Mercedes-Benz Recalls More Than 23,000 Vehicles Over Safety Defect
KiK Plans to Close About 150 Stores Across Germany in 2026
Nationwide Raids Target Alleged Labour and Social-Security Fraud in German Fibre Rollout
Germany Launches Innovation Fund to Help Research-Based Startups Scale
German Industry Group Warns of Growing Pressure on Manufacturing Base
German Business Insolvencies Rise to Highest Level in 13 Years
Germany’s BSW Loses Another Brandenburg Lawmaker as Oliver Skopec Quits
Sahra Wagenknecht Rules Out BSW Votes for AfD’s Ulrich Siegmund as State Premier
Merz Promises New Relief Measures as German Fuel Prices Rise
Merz Approval Falls to 10% as CDU/CSU Drops to 20% in Forsa Poll
German Conservative State Leaders Rally Behind Chancellor Friedrich Merz
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European Central Bank Raises Interest Rates as Energy Costs Drive Inflation Higher
Deutsche Bahn and Unions Discuss Pay and More Flexible Working Arrangements
German Tax Assistance Associations Gain Broader Powers to Advise Members
Deutsche Bahn Rolls Out Alcohol Ban Across 5,400 German Stations
German Industry Presses for Lower and More Predictable Electricity Costs
EU Data Act Expands Consumer Access to Data From Connected Devices
German Government Pushes Further Deregulation to Speed Investment and Permits
European Investment Bank Makes First Small Modular Reactor Investment
Germany Prepares for High-Profile Football Clash With Netherlands
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