Germany looks to cut its reliance on China with a new $2.2 billion commodities fund

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (R) stands next to Christian Bruch, President and CEO of Siemens Energy, in front of a turbine of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline as Scholz gives a statement during a visit on August 3, 2022 at the plant of Siemens Energy in Muelheim an der Ruhr, western Germany.

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Ukraine is getting Soviet-era fighter jets from Poland after Germany approves transfer

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Polish air force MiG-29 fighter jets from Lask Air Base take part in a NATO shielding exercise on October 12, 2022.

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German insurers are backing the damaged Nord Stream gas pipeline despite their country severing energy ties with Russia

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The Nord Stream natural gas pipeline.

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Elon Musk is selling Tesla beers for more than $30 to celebrate the company's Berlin Gigafactory, over a year since its delayed opening

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A screenshot of the Tesla "GigaBier" website.

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Jehovah's Witness mass shooter presented himself as a business guru charging clients $266,000 a day to get rich, says local report

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Police officers stand outside a building where a shooting the night before in Alsterdorf district on March 9, 2023 in Hamburg, Germany.
Police officers stand outside a building where a shooting the night before in Alsterdorf district on March 9, 2023 in Hamburg, Germany.

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Nord Stream mystery: the tanker Minerva Julie spent 7 days idling near the attack site

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In this Handout Photo provided by Swedish Coast Guard, the release of gas emanating from a leak on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea on September 27, 2022 in At Sea
Gas bubbles up from a rupture in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline on September 27. Nearly six months later, the identity of the saboteurs remains unknown.

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The German company that makes Leopard and Panther tanks wants to build a factory in Ukraine, report says

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A German Leopard tank on a Nato training exercise last year.
A German Leopard tank on a NATO training exercise last year.

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Putin's KGB past is key to grasping what he might do next in his failing Ukraine war, ex-spies say

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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with the Investigative Committee head Alexander Bastrykin in Saint Petersburg on October 9, 2022.

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Ukrainian forces are training on fast and well-armed Leopard tanks in Spain, prime minister says

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A German Leopard 2A6 tank fires at its target during the Strong Europe Tank Challenge (SETC), at the 7th Army Training Command Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, May 12, 2017.
A German Leopard 2A6 tank fires at its target during the Strong Europe Tank Challenge (SETC), at the 7th Army Training Command Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, May 12, 2017.

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Wall Street's elite investors are privately warning that the stock market is headed for another scary plunge

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A surprised Wall Street bull about to be hit by a big, red boomerang
Wall Street was lulled into a false sense of security, according to the investing world's elite, and this complacency will make the coming stock market reversal even more excruciating.

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