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Germany faces escalating internal and external pressures. The AfD's electoral gains and subsequent protests (Sep 9-13) signal a fractured political landscape, while UniCredit's Commerzbank takeover (Sep 14) shapes domestic banking. Simultaneously, Russia's consulate closures (Sep 7-8) and "real war" rhetoric (Sep 7), alongside Germany's ICJ case (Sep 7) and F-35A delivery (Sep 18), highlight a hardening geopolitical stance. Watch for AfD's federal election performance on September 20.
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Sep 19 Porsche Puts Wireless EV Charging Into Production Electrek
Sep 18 Germany Receives First F-35A From Lockheed Martin Al Jazeera
Sep 18 China Tests Maritime Coercion Near Taiwan The Diplomat
Sep 18 Poland PM Warns Russia Plans Accidental NATO Strikes NPR News
Sep 17 Hyundai opens orders for its new electric van, starting at about $66,500 Electrek
Sep 15 US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035 TechCrunch
Sep 15 Kia PV7 EV Van Spotted Testing in US After Unveiling Electrek
Sep 14 Germany Sets Terms for UniCredit's Commerzbank Takeover Google News Business
Sep 13 Tens of Thousands Protest Germany's AfD Google News World
Sep 12 Williams leads France past host Germany to reach World Cup final ESPN
Sep 12 AfD Wins Saxony-Anhalt, Seeks Coalition Partners Google News World
Sep 12 Amazon puts 50 Mercedes-Benz eActros electric semi trucks to work in Germany Electrek
Sep 10 Spain, Indonesia, Hungary, Nepal, Israel Submit Oscar Films Variety
Sep 10 China shatters its 2025 car export record in just 8 months – and most are EVs Electrek
Sep 10 AfD Wins Saxony-Anhalt, Eyes First Far-Right Government Google News World
Sep 10 AI Tools Drive Global Surge in Public Service Filings TechCrunch
Sep 10 ECB raises interest rates in effort to curb energy-fuelled inflation Globe and Mail Business
Sep 10 UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years The Hindu
Sep 09 BYD cuts Denza Z9 GT EV prices with the new e3 Premium trim, starting at about $50,000 Electrek
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