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  • Aug 24

    Pacific El Niño intensifies with 90% chance of reaching very strong status

    Meteorologists warn that Pacific sea surface warming could produce the strongest El Niño on record, prompting shipping restrictions at the Panama Canal and risks of global crop disruption.

  • Aug 3

    Hessian municipalities ban nighttime robotic mowers to protect hedgehogs, as injuries rise

    Several municipalities in Hesse, including Marburg, Hanau, and the districts of Gießen and Kassel, have prohibited robotic lawnmowers between dusk and dawn to protect hedgehogs and other small animals from severe injuries and death.

  • May 29

    Cocktails, Sand und Sonne: Hessens Beachclubs locken mit Urlaubsflair auf Dächern und am Wasser

    From rooftop pools in Frankfurt to sandy Rhine banks in Wiesbaden, Hessen's beach clubs are kicking off the summer season with cocktails, palm trees, and a promise of holiday atmosphere close to home.

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Today’s Brief

Berlin shuts a Russian consulate

Berlin closes Russian consulate as Kyiv reels and Washington grabs Venezuelan oil

The overnight news had a hard edge: sabotage claims in Germany, fresh bombardment in Ukraine, and an American oil grab in Venezuela. Markets were quieter than the politics, but the politics kept reaching into ports, substations and balance sheets.

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  • Overasselt farm shooting and manhunt

    Police arrest 34 people after a shooting at a rural farm leaves one man dead and two officers injured in Gelderland province.

  • Keir Starmer resigns as MP

    Announces resignation from Parliament to focus on international affairs, triggering a by-election in Holborn and St Pancras

  • Secret weapons cache found near Berlin

    Revealed a double-digit number of explosive devices were discovered at the Jänschwalde substation, with officials identifying the nearby coal plant as a potential target.

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The US under Trump: second term

New finding adds the EU-China trade surplus dimension to Bessent's G20 push, but no discrete new event beyond what the 31 August G20 entry already recorded.

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