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ZEISS Medical Technology and Aier Eye Hospital Group Sign Strategic Agreement for 25 VISUMAX 800 Units

JENA, Germany, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ZEISS Medical Technology announced today that the company held a signing ceremony with the Aier Eye Hospital Group, entering into a strategic agreement for the purchase and installation of 25 ZEISS VISUMAX 800 femtosecond lasers across multiple Aier Eye Hospital locations. The signing…

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Germany and Poland sign new defence deal as balance of power in Europe shifts

Poland’s importance as a logistics hub for Ukraine, alongside its growing economy and heavy defence investment, has made it a compelling partner for Germany and other core European countries.

Euronews

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summit

For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America

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Albania's PM Edi Rama: Is Europe ready for its next Helmut Kohl moment?

In Berlin, once the symbol of a divided Germany and Europe, Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama delivered a speech on Europe's future. Rama called on Europe to seize a “Helmut Kohl moment”. Euronews reports on the speech, delivered at the German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations.

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PM Modi holds 'very fruitful' meeting with German Chancellor Merz at G7, discuss trade, defence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the G7 Summit. They reviewed the India-Germany Strategic Partnership and expressed satisfaction with bilateral ties. Discussions covered trade, investment, defense, and sustainable development. A Defence Industrial Cooperation Roadmap was signed. Both leaders also exchanged views on global developments.

The Economic Times

What should international students know about Germany's blocked account requirement?

Germany requires international students and job seekers to open a blocked account, known as a Sperrkonto, to prove financial self-sufficiency. Applicants must deposit €11,904, with a monthly withdrawal limit of €992 after arrival, ensuring funds for living expenses throughout their stay.

The Economic Times

Spain stall, Brazil disappoint and France recover: How England's rivals are faring at World Cup 2026

Argentina and Germany have also made strong starts at this summer’s World Cup

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Germany's Freelance Visa explained: Who can apply, eligibility criteria, documents required and how the process works

Germany's Freelance Visa offers a pathway for foreign nationals to live and work independently, catering to both 'Freiberufler' (liberal professionals) and 'Selbständiger' (business owners). Applicants must prove financial stability, genuine work intent, and secure accommodation. The process involves application, potential interviews, and post-arrival registration with the tax office.

The Economic Times

Ecuador vs Curaçao World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Ecuador need a win or face early elimination at Arrowhead Stadium. Curaçao shipped 7 goals vs Germany. Our pick: Ecuador to win with goals flowing.

Sports Lens

France and Germany call for European AI sovereignty at VivaTech

When the US suspended access to Anthropic's latest AI models last week, it reminded Europe that rules can change overnight. At VivaTech in Paris, France and Germany said the answer is sovereignty — and the window to build it is now.

Euronews

Europeans head to World Cup in droves, but which country has seen the best supporter turnout?

As the group stage heats up across Mexico, Canada and the US, Europe in Motion takes a look at the most committed supporters at the World Cup.

Euronews

Germany vs Cote d'Ivoire World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Germany vs Ivory Coast meet at BMO Field on June 20, 2026, both unbeaten in Group E. Germany's 7-1 opener makes them the pick at -180.

Sports Lens

Brickbat: In Your Own Words

A court in Germany has ruled that Google is legally responsible for false information generated by its AI Overviews, treating… The post Brickbat: In Your Own Words appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Can Golden Generation 2.0 Lead England to World Cup Glory?

The Three Lions’ latest group of young talent and veteran stars has fans asking if football really is coming home this summer. But history suggests it’s much more complicated.

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Euronews

Patriot, IRIS-T, Flamingo: Germany's long-range weapons gap

Global shortages of Patriot missiles are putting air defence systems under pressure. Germany's IRIS-T offers one answer, but Berlin still lacks the long-range firepower needed for deep strikes.

Euronews

Germany and Poland set to boost military cooperation and shared duties in new defence deal

Berlin and Warsaw are set to expand their defence collaborations in a new deal aiming to boost plans to protect the Baltic Sea and enhance military cooperation and communications between the two European allies.

The Independent UK

Germany and Poland to sign a new defense deal as balance of power in Europe shifts

Germany and Poland are expected to sign a new defense agreement to strengthen European military cooperation amid tensions with Russia

The Economic Times

Most goals in World Cup: Who is the highest goal scorer in the FIFA world cup?

Who is the highest goal scorer in the FIFA world cup? Lionel Messi has equaled Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals after a hat-trick in the 2026 tournament. The Argentina captain also became the first male footballer to appear in six World Cups. Messi's achievement marks a significant…

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Argentina’s Messi equals World Cup goalscoring record with hat-trick in defeat of Algeria

Lionel Messi piled up the records as he scored all three goals for Argentina in their 2026 World Cup opener against Algeria on Tuesday, becoming the first player to feature in six World Cups and matching former Germany striker Miroslav Klose's tally of 16 goals on football's biggest stage.

The Economic Times

Lionel Messi creates FIFA World Cup history and adds another record to football's greatest story

Lionel Messi FIFA World Cup History: Lionel Messi became the first man to play in six World Cup tournaments when he started for Argentina in their opening match against Algeria in Kansas City on Tuesday. Messi made his World Cup debut as a teenager at the 2006 tournament in Germany…

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Kylian Mbappe Is Three Goals Away From World Cup Immortality

It’s only a matter of time before the Frenchman cements himself as the greatest goalscorer in the competition’s history.

LiveScience

5,000-year-old burial of man with battered skull found in kiln in Germany — and he may have been a human sacrifice

An injured man from the Corded Ware culture was buried in a pit previously used as a kiln, and he may have been sacrificed.

The Independent UK

German president says Europe is worried over tensions in the disputed South China Sea

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier says Europe is worried over tensions in the disputed South China Sea that could endanger freedom of navigation as happened in the Strait of Hormuz

Euronews

Germany formally rejects UniCredit's €39bn Commerzbank offer

Germany has officially rejected UniCredit's offer for Commerzbank and said it supports the lender's independence.

The Economic Times

How spouses and children can move to Germany through family reunification visa

Germany offers a family reunification visa for spouses, partners, and dependent children. This visa allows them to join family members legally residing in Germany. Applicants need specific documents, including language certificates. Citizens from certain countries can bypass the entry visa and apply for a residence permit directly upon arrival. This…

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