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Germany allows smaller Chinese stake in Hamburg port

Berlin (AFP) - Germany's coalition government on Wednesday allowed a Chinese firm to take a smaller-than-planned stake in a Hamburg port, after Chancellor Olaf Scholz resisted calls to ban the controversial sale outright.

AFP

Germany finds compromise over Chinese stake in Hamburg port

Germany's government has agreed on a compromise to allow a Chinese shipping group to take a smaller stake in the operator of the country’s biggest container terminal

The Independent UK

Germany eyes reduced China stake in Hamburg port to end row

Berlin (AFP) - Germany's government is eyeing a compromise that would allow a Chinese firm to take a smaller-than-planned stake in a Hamburg container terminal, after Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected banning the sale outright.

AFP

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German Cup holders RB Leipzig into last 16 with Hamburg thrashing

Leipzig (Germany) (AFP) - German Cup holders RB Leipzig have qualified for the Round of 16 with a 4-0 home demolition of Hamburg.

AFP

German spy chief: 'Russia is the storm, China is climate change'

Germany's intelligence service chiefs warned on Monday that China could use stakes in critical infrastructure as leverage to pursue political aims amid a debate in Berlin over whether to let Chinese shipping company Cosco invest in Hamburg port.

Reuters

Bazaar Group gears up to double workforce as new manufacturing site opens in Germany

The launch of the Hamburg factory comes a year after the company's CEO Mark Dolder sealed a £10m investment deal

Birmingham Post

Idled plants fuel German angst about de-industrialisation

Hamburg (AFP) - The familiar plume of smoke no longer billows from one of the two chimneys at ArcelorMittal's massive steelworks in Hamburg's harbour.

AFP

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'Malicious and targeted' sabotage halts rail traffic in northern Germany

Cables vital for the rail network were intentionally cut in two places causing a near three-hour halt to all rail traffic in northern Germany on Saturday morning, in what authorities called an act of sabotage without identifying who might be responsible.

Reuters

Einride Enters Germany, Europe's Largest Transportation Market

The company will initially set up a regional office in Berlin, with logistical hubs in Hamburg and the Ruhr Area to follow later on.

InsideEVs

De Minaur to Aussies' rescue at Davis Cup

Alex de Minaur has dragged Australia back into their Davis Cup tie against France in Hamburg, levelling affairs with a victory after Jason Kubler had lost.

AAP

Zverev out of Davis Cup with 'extreme pain', likely to miss 'months'

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Alexander Zverev will not feature for Germany in this week's Davis Cup group stage in Hamburg after experiencing "extreme pain" and is unlikely to play again this year, he said Monday.

AFP

4 Detained after Germany’s Largest Ever Heroin Seizure Traced Back to Iran

Four people were detained after police made their largest ever seizure of heroin in Germany, prosecutors said on Friday, with police confiscating some 700 kilograms (1,543 pounds) as part of an operation against a gang smuggling narcotics from Iran. The drugs were seized in the port city of Hamburg at…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE Exports First Low-Carbon Ammonia Shipment

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced on Thursday that it had shipped its first ever shipment of low-carbon ammonia to Hamburg, Germany. Arubis, a global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the world's largest copper recyclers, will receive this shipment. Developed by Fertiglobe, a partnership between ADNOC…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Train bragging’: Swedish service joins glorious resurgence of sleeper travel

Overnight carriages are coming out of mothballs for the Hamburg to Stockholm service as the flight-free movement gathers pace

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Hamburg's Steinway factory produces 6 pianos a day, and they sell quickly to the world's best pianists

ESSEN, Germany — The Steinway and Sons factory in Hamburg, Germany, is a pungent place.

Reuters

German lawmakers not likely to question Scholz over handling of tax fraud case -source

German lawmakers are not expected to summon Chancellor Olaf Scholz to testify over his role while Hamburg mayor in tackling a multibillion-euro tax fraud case after he gave testimony to a regional committee, a parliamentary source said on Tuesday.

AFP

In Germany, the stuttering bid to jumpstart coal plants

Hamburg (AFP) - A year after the last wisps of smoke disappeared into the skies from the imposing chimneys of the Moorburg coal plant, hopes had grown that the mothballed site would see new life as Germany scrambles to secure energy supplies.

The Independent UK

Stranger finds couple’s lost luggage in Germany ‒ after they flew UK to US

The airline does not operate routes to Hamburg but offers codeshare flights with British Airways

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Dynamite News

Health: These natural remedies help in combating COVID-19

As reported by the team led by Christian Betzel from the University of Hamburg and Alke Meents from DESY in the journal Communications Biology, all three compounds are already used as active ingredients in existing medications. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

German chancellor forced again to deny link to banking tax scandal

Previously unseen emails put former Hamburg mayor Olaf Scholz back in spotlight over €300m fraud scheme

AFP

Germany's Scholz denies influence in tax fraud probe

Hamburg (AFP) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday he believed he had been exonerated after being grilled by a committee on his potential role in a huge tax fraud scam that cost the government billions.

The Independent UK

Germany's Scholz questioned over handling of tax scam

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared Friday before a parliamentary panel in the northern state of Hamburg to answer lawmakers’ questions about his handling of a tax evasion scam while mayor

Reuters

Grilling over Scholz's handling of multibillion-euro tax fraud ends in stand-off

A grilling by Hamburg lawmakers of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz over his handling of a multibillion-euro tax fraud when he served as the city's mayor ended in a stalemate on Friday as Scholz denied any impropriety and opposition lawmakers accused him of obfuscating the truth.

Reuters

Analysis: 100 banks, 1,000 suspects: German fraud probe puts Scholz on the spot

German chancellor Olaf Scholz faces lawmakers' questions this week over his role in tackling a multibillion-euro tax fraud as a sprawling probe into the scheme threatens to undermine him as he grapples with an energy crisis and the fallout of war.

Reuters

Hamburg prosecutors see no evidence to suspect Scholz in tax fraud scandal

German prosecutors in Hamburg said on Tuesday they have so far seen no reason to investigate Chancellor Olaf Scholz whom lawyers have accused of aiding and abetting tax evasion in connection with one of Germany's biggest fraud investigations.

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