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Germany: Klingbeil in Washington for talks with Bessent

Germany: Klingbeil in Washington for talks with Bessent

Skip next section Finance Minister Klingbeil in Washington for talks 08/04/2025August 4, 2025Finance Minister Klingbeil in Washington for talks German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) is in Washington on Monday for talks with his US...

German minister decries Gaza ‘famine,’ urges Israel to shift course

German minister decries Gaza ‘famine,’ urges Israel to shift course

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul makes a statement after his talks at the United Nations for the Middle East peace process. Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are suffering through “famine,” German Foreign Minister...

Stranding Room Only For The Saints '73-'78 At ZED50 – Celebrating 50 Years Of Community Radio Station 4ZZZ

Stranding Room Only For The Saints '73-'78 At ZED50 – Celebrating 50 Years Of Community Radio Station 4ZZZ

Respected rocker and Brisbane's own proto-punk Ed Kuepper joins the 4ZZZ 50th anniversary celebrations, headlining the ZED50 live concert with The Saints '73-'78. The Saints '73-'78 will be in good company, sharing the ZED50 line-up with fellow...

Were the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki necessary?

Were the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki necessary?

Eighty years ago yesterday, the American B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later, a second atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki. In total, an estimated two hundred thousand people...

hyunje joo’s coastal ‘art dome pavilion’ shimmers with 8,000 iridescent pixels in korea

hyunje joo’s coastal ‘art dome pavilion’ shimmers with 8,000 iridescent pixels in korea

Art dome pavilion mimics sunlight on the water The Art Dome Pavilion by Korean-German designer Hyunje Joo rises from the sands of Maengbang Beach in Samcheok, South Korea, as a transparent arc that flickers with movement and light. Commissioned by...

RELIGION HEADLINES SUN 8-3-25

RELIGION HEADLINES SUN 8-3-25

Audio By Carbonatix (SRN NEWS) Germany’s top prosecutor has filed charges against a Syrian man in connection with a stabbing attack at Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial back in February that seriously wounded a Spanish tourist. Authorities say the...

Germany violates its laws constantly.

Germany violates its laws constantly.

Each year, approx 698,000 (2023) new babies are born in Germany at a birthrate of 1,38% (Africa 5,6%). It is estimated that 1-10% of these children are “Kuckuckskinder”, 25.000-70.000 annually, children born into a legal marriage while the legal...

Musicians head to Berlin as part of 'Brand Scotland' trade mission

Musicians head to Berlin as part of 'Brand Scotland' trade mission

Young Scottish musicians will perform in Berlin this week as part of a UK Government effort to promote Scottish culture and attract international investment. Members of the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland (NYOS) and their guest soloist, Ryan...

Photos: See Hinterland Music Festival fashion trends for 2025

Photos: See Hinterland Music Festival fashion trends for 2025

Cait Larkin, 24, of Minneapolis poses for a portrait during Hinterland Music Festival in Saint Charles, Iowa, on Aug. 3, 2025.Cody Blissett/The RegisterFrom left, Joshua Herrera, 20, and Maximillian Kaiser, 23, of Prattville, Alabama, pose for a...

From Godzilla to Akira: how Japan’s nuclear trauma shaped its pop culture legacy

From Godzilla to Akira: how Japan’s nuclear trauma shaped its pop culture legacy

TOKYO, Aug 5 — From Godzilla’s fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture. In the 80 years...

Crescent City Historical Society hosts ice cream social

Crescent City Historical Society hosts ice cream social

Members of Crescent City Historical Society hosted the group’s annual ice cream social Sunday, Aug. 3, at the Crescent City Community Center. Members who attended were Yvonne Doggett, Pat Peterson, Jean Herron, Carolyn Rapp, Nicole Trumble, Cindy...

Joseph Paintsil shines with brace and assist in LA Galaxy’s Leagues Cup victory

Ghana international Joseph Paintsil delivered a standout performance on Friday morning, leading LA Galaxy to a commanding 5–2 victory over Mexican side Club Tijuana in their opening fixture of the 2025 Leagues Cup. The match, played at Dignity...

The Well Takes 14 People to Berlin To Connect to the Jewish Experience of Germany

The Well Takes 14 People to Berlin To Connect to the Jewish Experience of Germany

How far does someone need to travel to gain a new perspective? This was the question faced by 14 globetrotting Metro Detroiters on an excursion to Berlin, Germany, in July. I had the privilege of joining this group, organized by The Well Detroit,...

VW ID.3 Fire & Ice Special Edition Gets Ultra Violet Exterior Paint

VW ID.3 Fire & Ice Special Edition Gets Ultra Violet Exterior Paint

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX is the hot hatch variant of the brand's electric five-door model. It packs up to 322 horsepower and 402 pound-feet of torque, with a WLTP-estimated range of 367 miles. The Performance variant can get to 62 miles per hour in...

Indian-made electronic components found in Russian drones !

Indian-made electronic components found in Russian drones !

Naive Ukraine lodges complaint with the European Union and Government of India India issues clarification Iranian drone ‘Shahed-136’ and Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Kyiv (Ukraine) – Ukrainian authorities have...

Mighty Atom: How the A-bombs shaped Japanese popular culture

Mighty Atom: How the A-bombs shaped Japanese popular culture

From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture. In the 80 years since the World...

The Encryption Debate

The Encryption Debate

Introduction It is one of the oldest law-and-order questions: How does society strike a balance between an individual’s right to privacy and the need for society to protect itself? Recent iterations of this debate revolve around encryption, a...

Will Germany raise the drinking age for beer and wine?

Will Germany raise the drinking age for beer and wine?

Politicians from Germany's federal government have expressed willingness to raise the minimum age for the purchase of wine and beer. German government leaders have expressed openness to raising the minimum age for purchasing wine and beer from the...

German culture minister bans gender-inclusive language

German culture minister bans gender-inclusive language

Minister of State for Culture Wolfram Weimer has banned the use of gender-inclusive language in official communications from his department. "At the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media in the Chancellery, the rules of the...

Germany Witnesses Surge in Military Recruitment

Germany Witnesses Surge in Military Recruitment

(MENAFN) The German military has reported a 28% surge in enlistments between January and late July this year, compared to the same timeframe in 2024. This development occurs as Moscow persistently condemns the alliance’s growing focus on what it...

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