German Greens Clash Over Defense Spending Deal 
Germany’s Greens challenge a major defense spending deal, sparking a parliamentary showdown over debt rules and national priorities. 
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German Greens Clash Over Defense Spending Deal
US Tariffs Spark Global Trade Tensions 
US tariffs on key partners spark international backlash, with Canada and Germany pushing back. Economists warn of global economic risks. #TradeWars
EU Asylum Applications Drop in 2024, Germany Sees Steep 30% Decline
EU asylum applications dropped by 12% in 2024, with Germany seeing a 30% decline. Germany, Spain, and others report fewer asylum seekers amid political tensions. 
Christmas Market Attack in Germany Spurs Worldwide Security Measures 
Tragic Christmas market attack in Magdeburg leaves five dead, 200 injured. Cities worldwide are boosting holiday security measures. 
Germany’s Scholz Pushes for Quick EU-China EV Tariff Agreement 
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urges the EU to swiftly resolve the EV tariff dispute with China, emphasizing collaboration and easing penalties for carmakers.
Katharina Schmid Soars to Victory in Zhangjiakou! 
German ski jumper Katharina Schmid dominates the women’s normal hill event in Zhangjiakou, securing her third World Cup podium this season. 
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Germany’s Foreign Minister Baerbock Heads to China for Key Diplomatic Talks 
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is set to visit the Chinese mainland from December 2-3 to co-chair the China-Germany Strategic Dialogue on Diplomacy and Security.
Germany and Spain Join Lithuania to Investigate DHL Plane Crash in Vilnius
Investigators from Germany and Spain are joining Lithuanian authorities to determine the cause of a DHL plane crash in Vilnius. The probe, focusing on aviation safety, could take up to a year.
German Central Bank: Trade Protectionism Threatens Global Growth 
At the G20 Summit, Germany’s central bank warns that trade protectionism could harm global economic growth, stressing the need for international cooperation.
Xi Calls for Strategic Partnership Between China and Germany at G20 Summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping urges China and Germany to strengthen their strategic partnership during the G20 Summit, focusing on long-term cooperation in key sectors. 
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