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The UN has voted to replace the Mercator world map with a new map that more accurately depicts the actual size of Africa. 164 states voted in favor, while the USA rejected the initiative as an "ideological project."
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Four German states are calling for increased federal investment in inland navigation infrastructure and support for ships capable of operating in low water. They argue that waterway maintenance is lagging behind needs, while road and rail receive greater funding.
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France's Minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, is confident voters will reject extremism in the presidential election. While polls show Marine Le Pen leading the first round, Haddad points to past elections where French citizens voted against extreme candidates.
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A 32-year-old Turkish comedian faces a multi-year prison sentence for allegedly insulting the president and inciting hatred. The offense stems from a YouTube video that garnered over 14 million views. The artist has been in pre-trial detention since early July and denies the accusations.
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Annette Deutskens (NDR) and Markus Gürne (HR) discuss the future of Volkswagen. The discussion also covers the stock market's reactions to these developments.
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Germany's economy grew by 0.3 percent in the second quarter of 2026, exceeding expectations. Forecasts for the full year 2026 have been raised to 1.3 percent or higher.
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Experts predict an AfD government in Saxony-Anhalt would cause a loss of prosperity between 1.8 and 3.2 billion euros and worsen labor shortages. The party plans to move away from renewables towards coal and nuclear power and rejects climate protection.
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The Basketball World Cup in Berlin is intended to increase attention and professionalize German women's basketball. League head Ireti Amojo emphasizes the need for structural adjustments and investments to keep pace with international standards and retain talent.
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Despite rising bond yields worldwide, stock markets remain stable, supported by robust economic growth and record corporate profits that offset higher financing costs.
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The commissioning of Germany's largest offshore wind farm, "He Dreiht," is delayed by approximately three months due to a broken rotor blade. All rotor blades will now be inspected as a precaution.
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