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Parking Management Market Surges to $8.1 billion by 2029 - Dominated by Group Indigo (France), Bosch Group (Germany)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 15, 2025
Delray Beach, FL, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Parking Management Market is expected to expand from USD 5.6 billion in 2024 to USD 8.1 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 7.4%. Adequate parking...
Germany’s Border Security Spending Hits USD94M in Only Nine Months
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has spent €80.5 million ($94 million) on border control operations over the past nine months, official data revealed on Thursday. The figures, disclosed by the Interior Ministry in response to a parliamentary question from the...
German Government Greenlights Submarine Export to Israel
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The German government has approved the export of a new submarine to Israel, mere days after announcing a partial suspension of arms shipments to the Jewish state, a newspaper reported Wednesday from Berlin. At an extraordinary general...
Germany plans on establishing national security council
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is preparing to establish a National Security Council later this month to address both internal and external threats, according to the dpa news agency. The move comes as Berlin ramps up military recruitment—the largest increase in...
Right-wing party Alternative for Germany becomes leading party
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surpassed Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative coalition to become the country’s most popular party, according to recent reports. The RTL/ntv ‘Trendbarometer’ poll released Tuesday...
Poll indicates AfD now Germany’s most popular party
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) has overtaken Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc to become Germany’s most popular party, according to the latest RTL/ntv ‘Trendbarometer’ survey. The AfD now polls at a record 26%,...
Germany’s DJV Condemns Killing Journalists in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The German Journalists' Association (DJV) issued a strong denunciation on Monday regarding the deaths of Palestinian journalists at the hands of Israeli military forces in Gaza. The association demanded a thorough investigation into the...
Germany’s Merz Justifies Suspension of Arms to Israel
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday defended his government’s move to suspend military exports to Israel, citing a sharp divergence from Israeli policy amid rising civilian risk in Gaza. Speaking to a public broadcaster, Merz...
German Journalists' Group Denounces Israel’s Killing of Palestinian Reporters
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The German Journalists' Association (DJV) on Monday issued a sharp rebuke against Israeli military operations in Gaza resulting in the death of multiple Palestinian journalists, demanding a thorough probe into the circumstances...
Germany plans to establish National Security Council
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is set to create a National Security Council later this month to better address both domestic and international security challenges, according to reports. The German Defense Ministry recently announced a significant increase in...
Germany Set to Launch National Security Council
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is set to form a National Security Council later this month to tackle growing internal and external security threats, according to a report by a news agency. This move follows the Defense Ministry’s announcement of the sharpest...
Germany Halts Arms Exports to Israel
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has put a stop to sending weapons to Israel that might be deployed in Gaza, following the approval of a strategy by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet to seize control of the Palestinian territory’s capital. The...
Germany Suspends Military Equipment Exports to Israel
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared on Friday that Germany will immediately halt all military equipment exports that could be deployed in the Gaza Strip. This move follows the Israeli cabinet’s authorization of military actions...
Germany Set to Prolong Border Controls Beyond September
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany will continue its internal border controls past September in an effort to curb illegal immigration, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt confirmed on Thursday, signaling a sustained hardline stance on migration. “Border controls...
Germany blames Israel for ensuring humanitarian aid reaches Gaza
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The German government stressed on Saturday that Israel is responsible for ensuring the full delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza, with support from the UN and other aid groups. Government spokesperson Stefan Kornelius said Foreign...
Germany states Israel responsible for ensuring humanitarian assistance reaches Gaza
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) The German government reiterated on Saturday that Israel bears the responsibility for guaranteeing the delivery of full-scale humanitarian assistance to Gaza, in coordination with the UN and other aid groups. Government spokesperson...
Germany Mulls Scaling Back Ukrainian Refugee Benefits
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) A top official in German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s administration on Monday endorsed a controversial proposal to scale back social welfare for Ukrainian refugees, aligning with a demand from the government’s coalition partner. Thorsten...
Germany Hesitant to Shelter Traumatized Gaza Children
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) The German federal government expressed restraint Monday regarding initiatives by Hanover and Dusseldorf to provide refuge for children traumatized by the ongoing war in Gaza. Interior Ministry spokesperson Lars Harmsen emphasized that...
Germany Warns Israel’s Gaza Blockade Drives Famine, Civilian Deaths
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Sunday condemned Israel’s effective blockade of Gaza, linking it directly to widespread famine and escalating civilian fatalities. Following a recent visit to Israel and Palestine, Wadephul told...
Majority of Germans Oppose Israel's Actions in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent poll published by a newsmagazine on Thursday reveals that approximately 80% of the German population disapproves of Israel's lethal military operations in Gaza. In addition, around 75% of respondents expressed support for their...