Germany’s Chancellor Merz Declares Europe Has Found ‘Joy of Self-Respect’ in Defending Rules-Based World Order
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated Europe has rediscovered “self-respect” by defending the rules-based global order. Merz called for a stronger NATO presence and capabilities within Europe to enhance collective defence. He emphasised…
Benjamin Šeško joins Manchester United from Germany’s RB Leipzig
Key Points Manchester United have officially signed striker Benjamin Šeško from German club RB Leipzig, announcing the deal in August 2025. Šeško, the 22-year-old Slovenian international, has signed a long-term contract with Manchester United. The…
Germany halts Military exports to Gaza amid rising conflict
Summary Germany announces a stop on military exports that could be used in Gaza. The decision reflects concerns over escalating violence and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. German government emphasizes the need to prevent German arms being used in the…
BioNTech Q2 2025 Revenues double on COVID Vaccine sales
Summary BioNTech’s Q2 2025 revenues more than doubled to 261 million euros ($302 million), primarily due to increased COVID-19 vaccine sales from its Pfizer partnership. Net loss for the quarter fell to 386.6 million euros, a significant…