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Tens of thousands of German SMEs facing closure due to succession crisis: survey

Jan 11, 2025

Frankfurt [Germany], January 11: Approximately 231,000 owners of small- and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in Germany are considering closing their businesses by the end of 2025 mainly because retiring owners face challenges in finding successors, said the state development bank KfW on Friday.

Brussels Motor Show kicks off, Chinese brands under spotlight

Jan 11, 2025

Austria's coalition talks led by far-right Freedom Party start, uncertainty remains

Jan 11, 2025

South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent attempt to arrest Yoon

Jan 11, 2025

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Trump avoids punishment at hush money sentencing before inauguration

Jan 11, 2025

Washington DC [US], January 11: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not go to jail or face any other punishment for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a...

Australia violated refugees' rights in offshore detention centre, says UN

Jan 11, 2025

Canberra [Australia], January 11: A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors, on the remote Pacific island of...

74 children killed in Gaza in first week of 2025: UNICEF

Jan 10, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], January 10: The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has reported that at least 74 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip during the first seven days of...