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Germany announces $91b relief package to help households cope with soaring power bills
The German government announced a US$65 billion (S$91.1 billion) relief package Sunday to help ease the burden on citizens facing soaring inflation and surging energy costs that have worsened with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – and have…
Scholz urges expanded majority voting to speed up EU decisions
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for an overhaul of European Union decision-making, proposing that majority voting should be used initially in areas like sanctions and human rights.
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, member states…
German Rhine’s navigability improves, easing energy supply woes
The water level at a key German chokepoint on the Rhine River jumped on Saturday (Aug 20), easing a crisis that's hampered energy and industrial production this month.
The marker at Kaub, a narrow and shallow waypoint west of Frankfurt,…