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Ukraine-Russia war latest: US clears aid worth $8bn for Kyiv as Zelensky offers to meet Putin to end war

Crucial aid bill for Kyiv cleared as Trump says would be great if Zelensky and Putin meet

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Europe's take-home pay ranking: Where do you earn the most after tax?

Workers' take-home pay varies dramatically across Europe, with annual net earnings ranging from under €13,000 to more than €54,000. While adjusting for living costs narrows the gap between eastern and western Europe, significant differences remain.

Euronews · Jun 4

Three USMNT Players Who Must Prove Themselves in Germany Friendly

The U.S. men’s national team has just one remaining game before kicking off 2026 World Cup play.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 3

Great apes: what we know about their cognition, cooperation and curiosity after two decades of research

Leipzig Zoo in central Germany is a world-leading centre of great ape research. Recent studies have seen chimpanzees there using touchscreen controls to navigate virtual forests and locate food rewards – applying similar techniques to what they would use in the wild.

The Conversation · Jun 3

Germany seizes tonnes of cocaine in €500m bust, suspects arrested in Spain

Instead of cacao beans, officials found more than 400 packets wrapped in black foil, each containing about 20 blocks of compressed cocaine.

Euronews · Jun 3

Germany seizes eight kilos of cocaine disguised as cacao beans

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The Independent UK · Jun 3

Germany seizes tons of cocaine and suspects are arrested in Spain

German authorities have seized over 8 metric tons of cocaine from a container meant to carry cacao beans

The Independent UK · Jun 3

Tyre exports at record high of Rs 27,312 cr in FY26 despite supply chain disruptions

Indian tyre exports reached a record Rs 27,312 crore in FY2025-26. The United States remained the top destination. Despite global supply chain issues, the industry saw significant growth. Recent US tariff adjustments provided relief to Indian exporters. Germany, Italy, Brazil, and France were also key markets. The tyre sector's resilience…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

How smartphone use is linked to falling birth rates

Birth rates across Europe have been falling for years. A new study highlights a possible cause.

Euronews · Jun 3

Want to study in Germany? Here’s how the student visa process works

International students planning to study in Germany require a national D visa, valid for two years with extension possibilities. Applicants must secure university admission and prove sufficient financial resources, typically €11,904 in a blocked account or a scholarship. Citizens of certain countries can apply for a residence permit upon arrival.

The Economic Times · Jun 3