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German state hits uninstall on Microsoft
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German state hits uninstall on Microsoft

The issue of the power wielded by US tech titans has been thrown into sharper relief by Donald Trump’s return to the White...

EVs boost German auto sales, Tesla falls again
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EVs boost German auto sales, Tesla falls again

Registrations of BYD cars jumped more than 800 percent from a year earlier, to nearly 1,860 vehicles, although the Chinese EV giant is...

German court rules asylum seekers unlawfully expelled at Polish border | Human Rights News
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German court rules asylum seekers unlawfully expelled at Polish border | Human Rights News

Judges say Berlin broke EU law by refusing Somali asylum seekers entry. A Berlin court has ruled that Germany violated asylum law when...

Amazon price rules anti-competitive: German regulator
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Amazon price rules anti-competitive: German regulator

Amazon accounts for about 60 percent of online retail revenue in Germany, according to the country’s competition watchdog. Amazon’s pricing rules are an...

German court rejects Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE | Climate Crisis News
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German court rejects Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE | Climate Crisis News

A German court has thrown out a Peruvian farmer’s lawsuit seeking damages from RWE for the German energy utility’s alleged role in putting...

German woman arrested after mass stabbing at Hamburg train station | Crime News
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German woman arrested after mass stabbing at Hamburg train station | Crime News

Police say four victims face life-threatening injuries, suggest suspect may have have suffered a ‘psychological emergency’. Authorities in Germany have arrested a woman...

German court says Meta can use user data to train AI
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German court says Meta can use user data to train AI

The court ruled Meta is ‘pursuing a legitimate end’ by training AI with Facebook and Instagram user data. A German court on Friday...

German consumer protection group calls on Meta to halt its AI training in the EU – will other countries follow suit?
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German consumer protection group calls on Meta to halt its AI training in the EU – will other countries follow suit?

A German consumer protection group is calling on Meta to halt its AI training plans in the EU All public posts and user...

Merz elected German Chancellor by parliament after initial defeat
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Merz elected German Chancellor by parliament after initial defeat

Friedrich Merz has been elected chancellor by parliament in a second round of voting after an initial defeat.