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Russia says troops close to claiming full control of Ukraine's Luhansk region

Russia's Defence Minister says Moscow has almost taken full control of Ukraine's south-eastern region of Luhansk, one of two regions it says are independent and has vowed to liberate.

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Paul Willer, refugee from Nazis taken in by Attlee family, dies aged 94

Willer was taken in by the Labour leader and future prime minister after fleeing Germany following Kristallnacht

The Guardian - UK

G7 Countries to Provide $19.8 Billion in Aid to Ukraine

The Group of Seven leading economies agreed Friday to provide $19.8 billion in economic aid to Ukraine to help keep tight finances from hindering its ability to defend itself from Russia’s invasion. German Finance Minister Christian Lindner told reporters that $9.5 billion of the total amount was mobilized at meetings…

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Japan, Europe tread different paths as G7 warns of inflation risks

Having long trod a similar path in tackling low inflation, Japan and Europe now appear to be taking contrasting approaches to monetary policy and the risks of rising prices, which drew warnings at this week's Group of Seven gathering in Germany.

Reuters

Europe is determined to cut fossil fuel ties with Russia, even though getting Hungary on board won't be easy

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced Europe to rethink its energy policy – especially its deep dependence on Russia for about one-third of its fossil fuel imports. The European Union is negotiating among its members over a plan to ban imports of Russian oil, although questions remain about issues such…

The Conversation

Monkeypox now in eight countries as WHO warns summer parties could accelerate spread

Infections of feared monkeypox have been found in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom, as well as in Australia, Canada and the US

Daily Mirror

Two versions of history collide as Finland and Sweden seek to join NATO

Finland and Sweden have long kept a careful balance — and neutral position — between the West and Russia. But that changed after Moscow invaded Ukraine.

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Lear In Acquisition Spree - Buys Seat Climate Control Provider IGB

Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA) has agreed to acquire I.G. Bauerhin, an automotive seat heating, ventilation, active cooling, and electronic control modules supplier, for €140 million. LEA expects the acquisition to expand its product capabilities into active cooling and complement its existing offerings. The transaction marks Lear's second acquisition of a thermal comfort solutions company.…

Benzinga

Germany, Qatar sign energy partnership agreement

Deal will see Doha and Berlin focus on developing trade relations in liquefied natural gas, among other energy sources.

Al Jazeera

Berlin to deliver first 15 Gepard tanks to Ukraine in July -defmin

Germany will deliver the first 15 Gepard tanks to Ukraine in July, a defence ministry spokesperson in Berlin said on Friday, confirming a media report.

Reuters

German woman swaps SUV for horse carriage to save money on work commute

A German woman has swapped her SUV for a horse-drawn carriage to save money on her commute.

Evening Standard

German farmer sues Volkswagen over climate crisis

The farmer is urging VW to end production of combustion engine vehicles by 2030

The Independent UK

Qatar emir optimistic on Iran deal, confirms agreement on gas supply to Germany

The Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani expressed optimism on Friday that an agreement between the United States and Iran can be achieved, and voiced his readiness to help in reaching a deal.

Reuters

Neo-Nazi fight club hosting martial arts training sessions found in sports centre

The Neo-Nazi martial arts training sessions were carried out on a pitch at the facility involve a number of different postures and fighting techniques in Rennbahn sports facility, Berlin, Germany

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The Guardian - UK

Germany eases cost of living crisis with €9 a month public transport ticket

Millions set for summer of cheap travel on all modes of transport

The Guardian - UK

Chat group leak reveals far-right fantasies of Germany’s AfD

Among tens of thousands of posts is talk of jailing Angela Merkel, calls for armed resistance, and homophobia

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's daughter flew to Munich more than 50 times, investigation claims

Katerina Tikhonova, 35, the younger of Vladimir Putin's two daughters, made dozens of state-approved trips to Munich between 2017 and 2019 despite the tyrant's regular outbursts against oligarch "traitors" living in the West

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Child’s Play: Boy Aged Nine Sells Artwork For Cool $25,000

The world’s youngest abstract artist – aged just nine – has just sold an artwork for a cool $25,000.

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The Independent UK

Germany's Schroeder to quit Rosneft board as backlash mounts

Russian state energy company Rosneft says former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder plans to leave its board of directors as a backlash over his ties with Russia and its energy sector mounts

Reuters

Cargo vessel set to ship U.S. medical, defence supplies towards Ukraine

The U.S. is spanning a sea bridge over the Atlantic to support Ukraine with crucial equipment in its war against Russia, a senior official said on Friday, as a huge cargo ship at the Belgian port of Antwerp got ready to set sail for Germany.

The Independent UK

2 paragliders killed in Germany; more strong storms forecast

Police in Germany say two French nationals died after their motorized paraglider was caught by a strong gust of wind and crashed in a field

Asharq Al-Awsat

Germany, Qatar Sign Energy Partnership Agreement

Germany and Qatar signed on Friday a declaration to deepen their energy partnership, with a focus on trade in hydrogen and liquefied natural gas (LNG), as Europe's biggest economy looks for alternative supplies amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The partnership deal foresees regular meetings between authorities from both countries and…

Evening Standard

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz slammed for not visiting Kyiv or sending tanks to Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was slammed on Friday by Ukraine’s ambassador in Berlin for not visiting Kyiv or sending tanks to fight Vladimir Putin’s invasion.

The Independent UK

German parliament OKs 3 months of cheaper public transport

Germany’s parliament has gave final clearance to a plan that will allow people to use local transport across the country for just 9 euros ($9.50) per month this summer, a plan that has drawn praise but also plenty of criticism

The Independent UK

Report: G7 countries set to approve $18 billion for Ukraine

Germany’s finance minister says the Group of Seven leading economies are set to agree on more than $18 billion in aid for Ukrainian defense efforts

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