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ROUNDUP 3: IMF cuts global growth forecast due to war in Ukraine
(Update: Statements by Lindner in the 4th paragraph) WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) – According to a forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the global economy will grow much more slowly this…
WDH/OVERALL ROUNDUP: Battle for Mariupol – Moscow threatens Kiev’s troops
(Fixed typo in third subheading: Russia) Kyiv (dpa-AFX) – Russia has threatened the thousands of Ukrainian troops still fighting in the port city of Mariupol with annihilation. The units, including…
ROUNDUP 2: Russian warship ‘Moskva’ damaged – dispute over cause
(new: Western government representative in the last paragraph.) MOSCOW (dpa-AFX) – In the future, Russia will have to do without its most important missile cruiser in the Black Sea in…
ROUNDUP 2: Habeck wants to pull the plug on the promotion of plug-in hybrid cars
shares in this article (new: update with Rehlinger (SPD) in the 6th paragraph.) BERLIN (dpa-AFX) – Buyers of plug-in hybrid cars are threatened with a rapid end to state subsidies.…
ROUNDUP 3: Steinmeier’s Ukraine trip burst – ‘Not wanted in Kyiv’
(new: more background on Steinmeier/Melnyk.) WARSAW (dpa-AFX) – A planned trip by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Kyiv has burst because he is obviously not welcome there. “I was willing…
ROUNDUP: Steinmeier’s visit to Kyiv canceled – ‘not desired’
WARSAW (dpa-AFX) – A planned trip by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Kyiv has burst because he is obviously not welcome there. In the past few days, Polish President Andrzej…
ROUNDUP: Germany has one of the highest fuel prices in Europe
WIESBADEN (dpa-AFX) – Only a few countries in Europe have higher fuel prices than Germany. EU-wide, the local diesel price is only exceeded by Finland and Sweden, as shown by…
ROUNDUP 2: Macron and Le Pen run off for presidency in France
(extended version) PARIS (dpa-AFX) – According to projections, the incumbent head of state Emmanuel Macron and the right-wing Marine Le Pen are ahead after the first round of the French…
OVERALL ROUNDUP: Ukraine laments increasing Russian atrocities
Kyiv/MOSCOW (dpa-AFX) – Under the impression of new war crimes after Russia’s attack on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyj in Kyiv reiterated his call for an oil embargo against Moscow. “If…
ROUNDUP: Nahles officially proposed as head of the employment agency
NRNBERG (dpa-AFX) – Andrea Nahles took the last big hurdle on her way to her new job as head of Germany’s largest authority. On Friday, the administrative board of the…