Germany
After over 60 years, Germany waves its flag proudly, taking back its distinctive national character again. Deep in the heart of Europe, Germany has had a seminal impact on Continental history. Many are trying to leave this behind while the country comes to terms with itself. Germany is a country of great diversity, where history mixes with nature. No matter the time you choose to visit, you will certainly something interesting to see, a treasure for those adventurous or those seeking something new.
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EU Will Be Globally Weak 'Hobbled Giant' by 2025: ReportA new Global Trends report by the National Intelligence Council (NIC), Washington's main intelligence body, paints a bleak picture of the EU in 2025 with internal bickering, economic pressure and crime hobbling the bloc.
Germany to Increase Borrowing as Economic Forecast Darkens
Germany's Grand Coalition is set to substantially increase its net borrowing in 2009 -- the first time since coming to office. The news comes as an industry poll predicts job losses of 215,000 in Germany next year.
Experts Wary of Money Problems for Renewable Energy Market
The current financial crisis has some German experts worried about a cut in renewable energy funds. But industry professionals say that no matter which way the wind turns, the turbine blades will keep churning.
UN Imposes Somalia Sanctions as Germany Offers Military Help
The United Nations has imposed new sanctions on Somali officials as Germany promised UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon assistance in the fight against piracy off the Horn of Africa.
Ford Germany Says No to Handouts, Yes to Loans
The CEO of Ford Germany has called on the European Union to make 40 billion euros ($50 billion) in loans available to the continent's auto sector, emphasizing that the move would in no way resemble a government bailout.
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