Daily Briefing 06.07.2026, 10:35 (CEST)
German factory orders rebound more strongly than expected in May
Germany's struggling manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery in May, with factory orders rebounding after a setback in April and rising by much more than economists had expected.
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Klopp criticizes Trump and Infatino after Balogun's ban overturned
Former Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund coach Jürgen Klopp was outraged with the reports that United States President Donald Trump tried to influence the decision to overturn Folarin Balogun...
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German foreign minister slams Turkish counterpart's comments on Israel
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has sided with Israel in its diplomatic spat with Turkey, slamming recent comments made by his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, as "utterly inapprop...
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The works council at automotive supplier Bosch is calling for a round-table meeting of employers, trade unions and politicians given the escalating crisis in Germany's automotive industry, ...
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AfD party leader defends same-sex relationships despite party stance
The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Alice Weidel, who lives in a same-sex civil partnership, distanced herself on Sunday from part of a regional party manifesto backi...
Read TextFar-right Alternative for Germany party conference draws to a close
The party conference of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) concluded in the eastern city of Erfurt on Sunday with the party discussing internal business and the city authorities co...
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German firefighters still battling embers after huge Stuttgart fire
Fire services in the south-western German city of Stuttgart were continuing on Sunday to douse the embers of a weekend fire at the city's wholesale market that burned for more than 16 hours...
Read TextDFB president Neuendorf to celebrate birthday ahead of big Klopp week
German football chief Bernd Neuendorf turns 65 on Monday but celebrations will give way to a hard week of work as he tries to wrap up a deal for Jürgen Klopp to take over the men's national...
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Cologne's Pride Parade starts with 1 million spectators
Cologne's Pride Parade got under way at midday on Sunday, with organizers expecting 60,000 participants in 250 groups and attendance by up to 1 million spectators at one of the largest such...
Read TextGerman travel arbitration board posts complaints record
Germany's travel and transport arbitration board registered a record number of complaints in the first half of this year, caused largely by bad weather in the spring and war in the Gulf reg...
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