Volkswagen workers across Germany stage warning strike

The walkouts were called by the IG Metall Union amid an escalating industrial dispute at the German auto giant.  Volkwagen announced in September that it was considering closing plants and cutting jobs as part of a major restructure.  Worker …

Germany's DAX index hits new record over 19,700 points

Germany's blue-chip DAX index hit a fresh record high on Monday, following an upwards trend seen in the United States and on Asian markets. The DAX sat at 19,717 at 1040 GMT, above its previous intra-day record of 19,674 set in October.

Volkswagen Workers Hold 2-Hour Strikes In Germany to Push Back Against Proposed Pay Cuts, Plant Closures

Last Updated:December 02, 2024, 15:42 IST The work stoppages included the company's base plant at Wolfsburg, where workers were to rally against a cost-cutting drive by the automaker's management in which they face the threat of the company's …

Workers Strike At Volkswagen Plants Across Germany

(MENAFN- Baystreet) Workers at Volkswagen (VLKAF) automotive plants across Germany are staging strikes as the conflict between the automaker and its employees over potential factory closures escalates. Nine of Volkswagen's factories in Germany have …

Germany's Scholz announces Ukraine EUR 650 million military aid in visit to Kyiv

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made an unexpected visit to Kyiv on Monday, vowing his country would remain Ukraine's biggest supporter in Europe and promising delivery this month of military aid worth 650 million euros ($683 million), APA reports citing …

How to watch unlimited films at cinemas in Germany with new app

Cinfinity, an app that allows users to watch as many films as they want in participating movie theatres, launched earlier this month. The app’s founders have been promoting it since the summer, suggesting that it was created in an effort to save German …

Germany's Scholz makes surprise visit to Kyiv

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, arriving by overnight train for his second trip to Ukraine since the outbreak of war with Russia. During his arrival remarks, Scholz praised Ukraine…

Germany's Scholz announces Ukraine military aid on surprise trip to Kyiv

BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made an unexpected visit to Kyiv on Dec 2, vowing his country would remain Ukraine's biggest supporter in Europe and promising delivery in December of military aid worth €650 million euros (S$920 million). The …

Kazakh oil supplied to Germany via second line of Druzhba after accident - media

US, Germany, France and UK call for de-escalation in Syria

Rebel fighters entered parts of Aleppo on Friday, reigniting violence in the long-standing conflict. The US, Germany, France and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement on Sunday calling for the de-escalation of violence in Syria, where rebel forces …