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Lufthansa Flight Diverted to Lyon After Passenger's Power Bank Catches Fire
A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Lisbon was forced to land in Lyon after a passenger's power bank caught fire, raising concerns about battery safety on planes.
By Marcus Bell
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Munich Chosen as Germany's Candidate for 2036, 2040 or 2044 Olympics
11 sources · over 6 daysVW and Audi Recall: Screw Shortage Delays Steering Fault Repairs
20 sources · over 3 daysKlopp and Xavi Debut as Germany and Netherlands Draw 1-1 in Nations League
17 sources · over 6 daysChina Holds F-35 Stealth Parts After Diversion From Australia to Hong Kong
28 sources · over 7 daysGerman Economic Institutes Double 2026 Growth Forecast After Years of Weakness
8 sources · over 3 daysDrone Sighting Halts Berlin Brandenburg Airport Flights for Nearly One Hour
8 sources · todayChristian Eriksen Leaves Wolfsburg After On-Field Health Scare and Contract Termination
8 sources · todayUS F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Near Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany
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Munich Chosen as Germany's Candidate for 2036, 2040 or 2044 Olympics
Munich will officially represent Germany in the race to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044 after Berlin's withdrawal.
11 sources · over 6 days
VW and Audi Recall: Screw Shortage Delays Steering Fault Repairs
A shortage of replacement screws means some owners must visit workshops twice as Volkswagen implements temporary fixes for recalled vehicles.
20 sources · over 3 days
Klopp and Xavi Debut as Germany and Netherlands Draw 1-1 in Nations League
Cody Gakpo's late equalizer for the Netherlands spoiled Jürgen Klopp's first match as Germany manager in the UEFA Nations League.
17 sources · over 6 days
China Holds F-35 Stealth Parts After Diversion From Australia to Hong Kong
Diverted F-35 parts with radar-absorbing material are now in Chinese hands, prompting US and Australian investigations.
28 sources · over 7 days
German Economic Institutes Double 2026 Growth Forecast After Years of Weakness
Germany's leading economic institutes have sharply raised their 2026 growth forecast, signaling a possible turning point after a prolonged economic slump and aligning with improved international expectations.
8 sources · over 3 days
Drone Sighting Halts Berlin Brandenburg Airport Flights for Nearly One Hour
A drone spotted near Berlin's main airport briefly grounded all flights on Wednesday evening, raising safety concerns and prompting a police investigation.
8 sources · today
Christian Eriksen Leaves Wolfsburg After On-Field Health Scare and Contract Termination
Christian Eriksen has ended his contract with VfL Wolfsburg following a collapse on the pitch, raising new concerns about his health and football future.
8 sources · today
US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Near Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany
A US Air Force F-16 crashed near Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany, leaving the pilot injured and prompting ongoing investigations by military and local authorities.
8 sources · today
Volkswagen Slashes Profit Forecast for 2026, Porsche Faces Thousands More Job Cuts
Volkswagen has sharply reduced its profit outlook for 2026, citing a major writedown at Porsche and a weak Chinese market, while Porsche could see over 4,000 additional job losses.
16 sources · over 4 days
Merz Vows to Stay After CDU Routed by AfD and Left in State Votes
Chancellor Merz calls CDU's election results a disaster but pledges to continue, as AfD and Left dominate state polls.
51 sources · over 13 days
General Carsten Breuer Named Chair of NATO Military Committee in Key Leadership Shift
General Carsten Breuer, Germany's top military officer, has been appointed as the next chair of NATO's Military Committee, marking a significant change in the alliance's military leadership.
8 sources · today
German FA Chief Demands FIFA President Infantino Resign as Cash Row Deepens
German and European football leaders are calling for Gianni Infantino to step down as FIFA faces mounting pressure to share billions in reserves with its member associations.
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