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Deutsche Rück Group continues to grow profitably

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Deutsche Rück Group expanded its business in the 2025 financial year while at the same time strengthening its financial position. Gross written premiums grew once again across all strategic business segments, rising by 6.1% to more than €2.2 billion. Net premiums earned…

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FNCS Major 1 Second Chance Qualifier, Düsseldorf Summit expansion announced following DQ backlash

The disqualified players have another chance to punch in their tickets to Düsseldorf.

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German artist sentenced to prison by Russian court for carnival display mocking Putin

Jacques Tilly has been designing and building floats for Düsseldorf’s Carnival parade, one of Germany’s best-known, since 1984.

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Germany inches closer to bringing back mandatory military service

The newly negotiated compromise, released on Thursday, makes the registration and medical screening of all males over 18 mandatory. A questionnaire will also become compulsory where each applicant must detail their willingness to serve.

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CDU wins big in Germany's local elections as AfD fails to secure any cities

After Germany's local elections, the CDU made significant gains, winning in Dortmund, Leverkusen and Bielefeld. Despite setbacks, the SPD celebrated victories in Cologne and other cities.

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Man convicted of murder in knife attack at German festival and sentenced to life in prison

The state court in Düsseldorf convicted him of three counts of murder, 10 of attempted murder and membership of the so-called Islamic State, German news agency dpa reported.

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Is Europe Still Safe? Migrant Sex Crimes Surge While Children Face Arrest For Self-Defence

Sex crime convictions by foreign nationals surged 62% in three years. From Dundee to Düsseldorf, shocking cases fuel Europe's crisis of trust in justice. Is Europe still safe?

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Outrage among Germany's imams: Seyran Ateş' warnings against 'Islamisation' dangerous

Seyran Ateş, imam of the only liberal mosque in Germany, warned of Islamisation in Europe. Imams are now speaking out, accusing her of using "dangerous" language.

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Islamists were sent here to 'islamise' Europe, says female imam in Germany

Radical protests in Berlin and Düsseldorf saw hundreds of people showing support for Syria's Islamist regime, glorifying violence, and clashing with Kurdish demonstrators.

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Revellers injured after German fireworks show goes wrong

A child was among the injured, with an investigation launched into the fireworks display

The Independent UK

Daring duos and chaotic tandems storm Red Bull Sattelfest in Düsseldorf

Forty teams lined up on 29 June with one goal: to conquer a wild obstacle course on the most outrageous tandem bikes imaginable.

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“We should use the tools of today’s society to create music – otherwise it is just antique”: How Kraftwerk’s The Model set the prototype for modern pop

The No.1 hit from the band that liked to say: “Our drummers don’t sweat!”

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Ubisoft closes another studio, announces layoffs at 3 more as part of 'ongoing efforts to prioritize projects and reduce costs'

The closure of Ubisoft Leamington and layoffs at the Düsseldorf, Stockholm, and Reflections studios will see 185 people put out of work.

PC Gamer

‘A road trip like no other’: my epic drive on Kraftwerk’s Autobahn

Fifty years ago, the electronic pioneers released a 23-minute song about a road – and changed pop music for ever. Our writer hits the speed-limit-free highways of Düsseldorf and Hamburg in search of its futuristic brilliance

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Side of cocaine with that? German police raid pizzeria after finding secret ingredient

Authorities smash drugs gang in North Rhine-Westphalia after learning Düsseldorf pizzeria was delivering narcotics

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German Police Bust Pizzeria For Cocaine Delivery With Pizza

German police uncover drug operation in Düsseldorf pizzeria serving cocaine-infused pizza. Manager arrested, suspects detained, and illegal items seized.

The Independent UK

Police raid restaurant after pizza with side of cocaine becomes best selling dish

Drug squad officers began casing the restaurant and found out why pizza number 40 was so popular

The Guardian - UK

England 1-1 Switzerland (5-3 on pens): Euro 2024 quarter-final – as it happened

Trent Alexander-Arnold fired home the winning penalty after Jordan Pickford saved from Manuel Akanji as England marched on

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The Guardian - UK

England and Germany fans clash in Düsseldorf after hosts’ Euro 2024 exit

Small groups of England and Germany fans were involved in clashes in Düsseldorf on Friday night, according to reports

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Murat Yakin promises Switzerland ‘will cause England problems’ in Düsseldorf

Murat Yakin said “we will cause England problems” as his Switzerland side prepare for the Euro 2024 quarter-final

The Guardian - UK

Supporters have gripes with England but will be in full voice for crunch tie

Fans have dragged lacklustre side over the line in Germany and are prepared to do the same again on Saturday

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‘Proud’ Switzerland keen to prove heavyweight status against England

After defeating France three years ago, Steven Zuber refuses to set limits on what Swiss can achieve in Düsseldorf

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France get off to winning start against Austria but given Kylian Mbappé scare

France beat Austria 1-0 in Düsseldorf thanks to Maximilian Wöber’s own goal, but Kylian Mbappé was forced off with a bloody nose late on

The Guardian - UK

Austria 0-1 France: Euro 2024 – as it happened

MBM report: An own goal from Max Wöber gifted France an opening win at Euro 2024, but Kylian Mbappé was forced off with a ‘probable broken nose’

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Euro 2024: a complete visual and audio guide to the stadiums

All you need to know about the 10 Euro 2024 stadiums, including history and geography lessons on the German venues

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