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Germany swelters under record 40°C heatwave raising health alarms. Germany endures a record-breaking heatwave exceeding 40°C, sparking serious concerns over public safety and threats to wetlands amid climate change.

Germany stumbles 2-1 against Ecuador but stays atop World Cup group. Germany suffers a surprising 2-1 loss to Ecuador at the 2026 World Cup, ending its winning streak while retaining Group E leadership.

Northern Germany heatwave forces cancellations and safety warnings. Historic June temperatures reaching 39°C in Bremen and Niedersachsen lead to event cancellations and public alerts across northern Germany.

German leaders tackle housing crisis amid soaring prices and inequality. Political efforts intensify to reform the housing market and improve access to ownership as rental tensions fuel inequality and youth face barriers.

Small German craft businesses see sharp revenue drop while large firms grow. Small businesses report a 15.1% revenue slump in 2024 amid weak demand, contrasting with moderate growth in larger companies.

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