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Germany Prepares Delivering Missiles to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Ukraine is set to receive its initial shipment of long-range missiles funded by Germany before the end of July, according to a senior German military official. Major General Christian Freuding, responsible for managing Germany’s military...

Germany’s general declares Ukraine to receive German-funded long-range arms this month
(MENAFN) Ukraine is set to receive its first shipment of German-funded long-range missiles before the end of July, according to Major General Christian Freuding, who oversees Berlin’s military assistance to Kiev. Speaking to ZDF, Freuding...

German Foreign Minister Warns of Russia’s Strategy
(MENAFN) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul stated on Saturday that Russia aims to “divide Europe from within,” highlighting that Moscow refuses to allow peaceful coexistence. “We should not fool ourselves; we are not at war with Russia. But...

ICC unsuccessful to consent prosecution of world presidents
(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has failed to reach an agreement on an amendment that would broaden its ability to investigate and prosecute world leaders for crimes of aggression, considered the gravest offense under the Rome...

Egypt, Germany Amplify Demand for Gaza Ceasefire Deal
(MENAFN) Egypt and Germany have reinforced the urgent demand for a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas to end Israeli aggression, calling for a political solution to the broader Palestinian crisis, according to Egypt’s Foreign Ministry on...

ICC Struggles to Extend Authority Over Investigations
(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been unable to approve a modification that would broaden its jurisdiction concerning inquiries into world leaders accused of crimes of aggression. A crime of aggression is regarded as the gravest...

Germany Plans to Expand F-35 Fleet to 50
(MENAFN) The German government is reportedly planning to expand its fleet of F-35 fighter jets by 15 units, bringing its total to 50. This move is said to be a direct response to unresolved tensions with France over the development of Europe's...

Lavrov states Western European presidents dragging continent toward war with Russia
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Western European leaders of repeating the mistakes of history and leading Europe toward a direct military conflict with Russia. Speaking after ASEAN-related meetings on Friday, Lavrov...

Media reports US continues weapons shipments to Ukraine
(MENAFN) The United States has resumed certain weapons shipments to Ukraine following a short-lived pause by the Pentagon, according to a Thursday report by the Associated Press (AP), which cited unnamed U.S. officials. The deliveries, which had...

CENTRAL EUROPE: Austria’s first deportation to Syria prompts Germany to follow ― Afghan family wins visa battle against German government ― Germany planning migration summit ― Polish farmers join ‘citizen patrols’ ― Czech MPs adopt draft asylum and mig…
Austria has deported a Syrian national to Syria for the first time since the start of the civil war in 2011. Germany has announced that it will also begin deporting Syrians with criminal records. A court in Berlin has ruled that the German...

IAEA chief states Germany could develop nuclear arms
(MENAFN) Germany has the capability to develop nuclear weapons within a few months, should it decide to do so, according to Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). In an interview with Polish newspaper...

EU Commits USD11.7B for Ukraine’s Recovery
(MENAFN) At Thursday’s Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, the European Union announced a major increase in both political and financial backing for Ukraine, unveiling a strategy aimed at mobilizing up to €10 billion (approximately $11.7 billion)...

Supply Chain Finance Market Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021 - 2031
Supply Chain Finance Market Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021 - 2031 NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global supply chain...

German chancellor states Ukraine diplomacy is ‘exhausted’
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has declared that diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict have been exhausted, reinforcing his commitment to supplying weapons to Kiev. Since the conflict intensified in February 2022, Germany...

Media reports German parliament suspecting legality of US-Israel assaults on Iran
(MENAFN) A report by legal experts from the German parliament suggests that the recent Israeli and US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities likely violated international law, according to dpa news agency. Israel defended its initial strike as a...

German Merck Seals USD10B Deal to Purchase UK’s Verona Pharma
(MENAFN) German pharmaceutical giant Merck revealed on Wednesday that it has finalized a $10 billion agreement to purchase UK-based Verona Pharma at $107 per share. This strategic move aims to broaden Merck’s portfolio of treatments targeting...

Gauzy Announces Significant Insider Purchases of 560,000 Shares by CEO and Co-Founder and Second Largest Long-Term Investor
Investment Underscores Leadership’s Strong Conviction in Company’s Strategic Direction and Future Growth This Transaction was Negotiated and Signed in the First Half of June 2025 NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...

Sale of fund administration business in HSBC Germany
Press Release 11 July 2025 Sale of fund administration business in HSBC Germany HSBC Continental Europe has reached an agreement to sell its fund administration business, Internationale Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH (‘INKA’), to a fund managed by...

Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Econostream Media
11 July 2025 Ms Schnabel, abstracting from the still-open question of tariffs, would you say that developments since 5 June support the idea that the ECB is in a good place, weakening the case for another move? Yes, we are in a good place....

EU wants to tax huge corporates to increase coffers
(MENAFN) The European Commission plans to introduce a new tax targeting major corporations operating within the EU to increase revenue for the bloc’s common budget, according to a leaked draft seen by the Financial Times. This move aligns with...