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Episodios 219
A2 German News | Trump Shifts From Iran Threats to Economic Pressure
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Trump shifts from threats of attacks on Iran to continued economic pressure …
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In this episode: Trump shifts from threats of attacks on Iran to continued economic pressure, while negotiations remain stuck. Also: New reports warn that global warming could pass the 1.5°C threshold as soon as 2029.
Heute: Trump setzt weiter auf wirtschaftlichen Druck · Erderwärmung erreicht Grenze vielleicht 2029.
Today’s German focus: schneller als = faster than. Vocabulary: Die Erwärmung (warming), Die Grenze (threshold or boundary), Der Ausbau (expansion or development).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-14
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A2 German News | Russia and Ukraine Agree on a Major Prisoner Exchange
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Russia and Ukraine agree to their largest prisoner exchange so far, while US …
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In this episode: Russia and Ukraine agree to their largest prisoner exchange so far, while US envoys prepare to meet Putin and Zelenskyy. Also: Saudi Arabia reports intercepting suspected Houthi drones as the UN Security Council extends sanctions on the group.
Heute: Russland und Ukraine vereinbaren Gefangenenaustausch · Huthi greifen Ziele in Saudi-Arabien an.
Today’s German focus: hatten ... zusammengebracht = had brought together. Vocabulary: die Drohne (drone), die Rakete (rocket or missile), der Angriff (attack).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-13
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A2 German News | Three Iranian-Linked Suspects Charged After Nearly 20 Attacks
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US says major combat operations in Iran are not needed, while three men …
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In this episode: The US says major combat operations in Iran are not needed, while three men face charges linked to nearly 20 attempted attacks. Also: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem calls US and Israeli election results positive for Lebanon and rejects disarming the group.
Heute: Drei Männer wegen fast 20 Angriffen angeklagt · Qassem sieht Wahlergebnisse als Vorteil.
Today’s German focus: mehr als = more than. Vocabulary: das Waffenarsenal (weapons arsenal), die Entwaffnung (disarmament), die Besetzung (occupation).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-12
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A2 German News | Floods Leave 1.4 Million Gazans Living in Tents
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Ukraine and Russia compete with AI data centers for China's limited optical …
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In this episode: Ukraine and Russia compete with AI data centers for China's limited optical fiber supply used in drones. Also: Heavy rain floods tens of thousands of tents in Gaza, where about 1.4 million people live in tents or emergency shelters.
Heute: Kampf um Glasfaserkabel für Drohnen · Starker Regen überflutet Zelte in Gaza.
Today’s German focus: sie = her, him, it, or them. Vocabulary: Zelt (tent), Notunterkunft (emergency shelter), Wiederaufbau (reconstruction).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-11
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A2 German News | Ukraine, Russia and US Meet for First Talks Since February
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Ukraine, Russia and the US meet in Abu Dhabi for their first trilateral talks …
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In this episode: Ukraine, Russia and the US meet in Abu Dhabi for their first trilateral talks since February, focusing on security after the war and disputed territory in Donetsk. Also: COP31 begins in Turkey, where nearly 200 countries discuss fossil fuel prices, inflation, renewable energy and the effects of global warming.
Heute: Neue Gespräche über den Krieg in der Ukraine · Die UN-Klimakonferenz COP31 beginnt.
Today’s German focus: ihr helfen, to help her = to help her. Vocabulary: Einigung (agreement), Forderung (demand), Maßnahme (measure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-10
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A2 German News | Iran Dismisses U.S. Plan Targeting Overland Trade Routes
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US announces Task Force Iron Gate to target overland trade routes into and …
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In this episode: The US announces Task Force Iron Gate to target overland trade routes into and out of Iran, while Iran dismisses it as word play. Also: Heavy El Niño rains have turned Chile's Atacama Desert into a spectacular floral display, with more than 200 species flowering.
Heute: Iran nennt neue US-Einheit ein Wortspiel · Die Atacama-Wüste blüht wieder.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; used with the infinitive to talk about the future. Vocabulary: die Blüte (bloom), der Boden (ground or soil), der Samen (seed).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-09
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A2 German News | Berlin Gains New Routes to Rome, Milan and Lapland
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.In this episode …
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Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: Last week, a restaurant in Andermatt became Switzerland's fifth three-star Michelin restaurant. Also: Berlin Brandenburg Airport's winter schedule adds and restores routes to Rome, Milan, and Finnish Lapland.
Today’s German focus: wollen = to want. Vocabulary: Die Strecke (route or flight connection), Das Ziel (destination), Der Zwischenstopp (stopover).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-08
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A2 German News | Ukraine, Russia and US Set Abu Dhabi Talks
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Ukraine, Russia and the US plan talks in Abu Dhabi about security guarantees …
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In this episode: Ukraine, Russia and the US plan talks in Abu Dhabi about security guarantees and possible future peace talks. Also: The US urges China to fulfil its Busan trade agreement commitments, including tariff cuts and agricultural purchases.
Heute: Gespräche über Sicherheit in Abu Dhabi · USA fordern Umsetzung der Vereinbarung.
Today’s German focus: größer = larger or greater. Vocabulary: die Vereinbarung (agreement), die Beschränkung (restriction), die Abgabe (payment to the state).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-07
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A2 German News | Nasdaq Loses 5.5% as AI Fears Hit Markets
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Oil prices recover slightly as ships remain under attack in the Persian Gulf …
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In this episode: Oil prices recover slightly as ships remain under attack in the Persian Gulf and Iran discusses energy and shipping with Russia and Oman. Also: The Nasdaq falls more than 5.5% after US midterm results increase fears about AI investment, regulation, and the expansion of data centers.
Heute: Ölpreise steigen nach starkem Fall · Der Nasdaq fällt mehr als 5,5 Prozent.
Today’s German focus: niedriger = lower. Vocabulary: die Meerenge (the strait), die Route (the route), der Verkehr (the traffic).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-06
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A2 German News | Trump Loses Congress Control as Markets Face More Uncertainty
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Democrats control both chambers of Congress, weakening Trump and increasing …
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In this episode: Democrats control both chambers of Congress, weakening Trump and increasing uncertainty for markets, inflation, growth, and government borrowing costs. Also: Hackers linked by researchers to Russia's foreign intelligence service used iOS and Android flaws to target website visitors and steal cookies, passwords, and phone data.
Heute: Demokraten kontrollieren Repräsentantenhaus und Senat · Hacker greifen iPhones und Android-Smartphones an.
Today’s German focus: ihnen = to them. Vocabulary: die Sicherheitslücke (security vulnerability), der Datenverkehr (data traffic), das Passwort (password).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-05
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A2 German News | Russia's Strikes Kill 38 Ukrainian Civilians
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US launches limited strikes on Iranian targets on Qeshm Island after Iran …
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In this episode: The US launches limited strikes on Iranian targets on Qeshm Island after Iran fires at a US fighter jet and threatens ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Also: Russian attacks kill at least 38 Ukrainian civilians in 24 hours, hitting an aid centre, a hospice and a hospital.
Heute: Begrenzte US-Angriffe auf iranische Ziele · Russische Angriffe töten 38 Zivilisten.
Today’s German focus: sich versammeln = to gather. Vocabulary: die Schule (school), das Dach (roof), der Raum (room).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-04
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A2 German News | South Africa Risks Losing $1.7 Billion Trade Access
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Oil prices fall sharply as traders hope for more talks between Iran and the …
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In this episode: Oil prices fall sharply as traders hope for more talks between Iran and the United States. Also: The United States will suspend South Africa and Rwanda from duty-free trade access, affecting $1.7 billion in South African exports.
Heute: Ölpreise fallen wegen Hoffnung auf Gespräche · Südafrika verliert Handelsvorteile der USA.
Today’s German focus: hatte sich vorbereitet = had prepared. Vocabulary: das Handelsprogramm (trade program), der Zoll (customs duty), die Ware (goods).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-03
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A2 German News | Democrats Lead 52%-45% as Trump Disapproval Hits 60%
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years, raising …
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In this episode: The UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years, raising fears of renewed conflict. Also: Democrats lead Republicans 52%-45% before the US midterm elections, while 60% disapprove of Donald Trump's work as president.
Heute: UN-Friedensmission in der Westsahara beendet · Demokraten vor den Zwischenwahlen vorn.
Today’s German focus: ihn = him; it, referring to a masculine noun. Vocabulary: der Entwurf (draft), das Veto (veto), die Mehrheit (majority).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-02
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A2 German News | Swiss Railways Turns Away Train After 13-Minute Delay
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.In this episode …
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Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: A Deutsche Bahn train from Stuttgart is diverted to Schaffhausen after a 13-minute delay keeps it from continuing to Zurich. Also: Kim de Dood leaves Luxembourg's Michelin-starred Le Lys, where Milan Brée will become head chef in January 2027.
Today’s German focus: sollen = to be supposed to; should. Vocabulary: der Küchenchef (head chef), die Leitung (management or responsibility), die Ausbildung (professional training).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-11-01
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A2 German News | AI Doubts Wipe Nearly $1 Trillion From Nasdaq
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US approves the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, but deliveries …
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In this episode: The US approves the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, but deliveries could take several years. Also: Disappointing earnings and doubts about AI spending push US technology stocks down, wiping nearly $1 trillion from the Nasdaq in one week.
Heute: USA genehmigen 500 Patriot-Raketen · Fast eine Billion Dollar an der Nasdaq verloren.
Today’s German focus: wollen = to want. Vocabulary: Die Ausgabe (expense or expenditure), Die Investition (investment), Der Gewinn (profit).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-31
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A2 German News | US Economy Grows 3.4% Despite Inflation Pressure
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: A letter from the US could enable new talks with Iran, offering diplomacy …
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In this episode: A letter from the US could enable new talks with Iran, offering diplomacy, sanctions relief, and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Also: The US economy grew at a 3.4% annual rate, but inflation and high energy costs continue to pressure many households.
Heute: Brief aus den USA für neue Gespräche · US-Wirtschaft wächst trotz hoher Inflation.
Today’s German focus: das Plusquamperfekt = the past perfect. Vocabulary: der Haushalt (household), der Lohn (wage), das Budget (budget).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-30
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A2 German News | Why the Fed Paused Despite Rising US Inflation
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite rising …
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In this episode: The US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite rising inflation. Also: The US government plans to loosen methane-leak rules for oil and gas companies.
Heute: Die Fed lässt den Leitzins unverändert · Regeln gegen Methan-Lecks werden gelockert.
Today’s German focus: sie = them. Vocabulary: das Leck (leak), die Förderung (production), die Emission (emission).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-29
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A2 German News | Climate Change Linked to Nearly 3 Million Deaths
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US Justice Department asks Washington officials to set aside more than 400 …
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In this episode: The US Justice Department asks Washington officials to set aside more than 400 ballots it says may belong to noncitizens, sparking concerns about election trust. Also: A Lancet report calls climate change a global health emergency, linking nearly three million deaths from 2016 to 2023 to climate change.
Heute: Mehr als 400 Wahlzettel beiseitelegen · Klimawandel ist ein globaler Gesundheitsnotfall.
Today’s German focus: höher als = higher than. Vocabulary: die Hitze (heat), der Todesfall (death), die Folge (consequence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-28
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A2 German News | Trump's Oil Holdings Jumped 43 Percent During War
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The war against Iran is raising fuel and fertiliser costs in Africa …
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In this episode: The war against Iran is raising fuel and fertiliser costs in Africa, threatening food security and future harvests. Also: A congressional report says Donald Trump's oil and gas holdings rose 43 percent during the war, while he bought and sold millions in related stocks.
Heute: Höhere Kosten bedrohen Afrikas Ernährung · Trumps Öl- und Gasaktien steigen.
Today’s German focus: sich verdoppeln = to double. Vocabulary: Dünger (fertiliser), Ernte (harvest), Landwirtschaft (agriculture).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-27
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A2 German News | Trump Chooses Between Talks and More Action Against Iran
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Trump weighs an agreement with Iran against new military action, while …
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In this episode: Trump weighs an agreement with Iran against new military action, while diplomacy remains possible. Also: A US appeals court hears the Justice Department's lawsuit over California voter lists and alleged noncitizen voters.
Heute: Trump entscheidet zwischen Vereinbarung und Angriff · Streit über Wählerlisten in Kalifornien.
Today’s German focus: hatte aufgenommen = had resumed. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Stimmzettel (ballot), der Landkreis (county).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-26
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A2 German News | Swiss Voters Show Strong Support for Fireworks Limits
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Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: A Swiss poll this week showed strong support for an initiative to restrict the sale and use of loud fireworks before the November 29 vote. Also: Austria's Rax cable car celebrated its 100th anniversary this week, carrying visitors from Hirschwang to the Rax plateau in eight minutes.
Today’s German focus: waren = were. Vocabulary: der Berg (mountain), das Tal (valley), der Nebel (fog).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-25
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A2 German News | U.S. Sends Third Aircraft Carrier as Iran Tensions Rise
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The U.S. sends a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East as plans for a …
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In this episode: The U.S. sends a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East as plans for a possible attack on Iran emerge. Also: Serious PHP security flaws trigger a global warning, while authorities urge website owners to check systems and install updates.
Heute: Dritter Flugzeugträger im Nahen Osten · Schwere Sicherheitslücken in PHP.
Today’s German focus: half = helped. Vocabulary: die Sicherheitslücke (security vulnerability), die Webseite (website), das Update (update).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-24
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A2 German News | Hormuz Attacks Push Oil to $112 a Barrel
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The US Supreme Court rules that student IDs cannot be used to vote in New …
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In this episode: The US Supreme Court rules that student IDs cannot be used to vote in New Hampshire's November election. Also: Attacks in Saudi Arabia and incidents near the Strait of Hormuz push Brent oil up 3% to $112 a barrel.
Heute: Studentenausweise gelten nicht bei der Wahl · Angriffe treiben den Ölpreis auf 112 Dollar.
Today’s German focus: stieg = rose; went up. Vocabulary: die Versorgung (the supply), der Transport (the transport), die Pipeline (the pipeline).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-23
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A2 German News | Kyiv Missile Attack Injures Six as Peace Talks Near
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: A missile attack injures six people in Kyiv as Russia signals it may resume …
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In this episode: A missile attack injures six people in Kyiv as Russia signals it may resume peace talks. Also: Authorities in several countries take websites offline after two serious security flaws are found in PHP.
Heute: Raketenangriff auf Kyjiw und neue Friedensgespräche · Schwere Sicherheitslücken in der Programmiersprache PHP.
Today’s German focus: kein und keinen zur Verneinung von Nomen = no or not any for negating nouns. Vocabulary: der Angriff (the attack), die Waffenruhe (the ceasefire), der Stillstand (the standstill).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-22
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A2 German News | European Union Puts Arctic Security First
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The European Union puts security first in a new Arctic strategy and plans a …
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In this episode: The European Union puts security first in a new Arctic strategy and plans a maritime security centre. Also: Donald Trump plans to spend more than $400 million to support Republican candidates in the US midterm elections.
Heute: EU setzt Sicherheit in der Arktis an erste Stelle · Trump plant mehr als 400 Millionen Dollar.
Today’s German focus: werden = will / to become. Vocabulary: Das Zentrum (the centre), Die Bedrohung (the threat), Die Sicherheit (security).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-21
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A2 German News | Iran War Keeps Oil Above $105
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: The Iran war continues as Russia criticizes the attacks, Iran proposes a …
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Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The Iran war continues as Russia criticizes the attacks, Iran proposes a seven-day ceasefire, and ten commercial vessels were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz. Oil remains above. Also: El Niño is strengthening and bringing extreme weather worldwide, including Indonesia's worst wildfire season since 2015 and powerful hurricanes in the eastern Pacific.
Heute: Ölpreis bleibt über 105 Dollar · El Niño bringt extremes Wetter.
Today’s German focus: wärmer und schwächer = warmer and weaker. Vocabulary: der Rauch (smoke), der Husten (cough), die Lungenentzündung (pneumonia).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-20
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A2 German News | Why Trump Paused Russia Sanctions for 60 Days
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Trump pauses Russia sanctions to keep peace negotiations going, while Ukraine …
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Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump pauses Russia sanctions to keep peace negotiations going, while Ukraine criticizes the decision. Also: A poll puts Democrats ahead of Republicans before the US midterm elections, while Trump's dissatisfaction reaches a new high.
Heute: Trump pausiert Sanktionen gegen Russland · Demokraten liegen vor Republikanern.
Today’s German focus: hatte beschlossen = had decided. Vocabulary: die Umfrage (poll), der Vorsprung (lead), die Stimmung (mood or general opinion).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-19
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A2 German News | Why Vienna Dog Owners Need Water Bottles
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.In this episode …
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Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: In southern Germany, children carve large turnips into glowing ghost figures, an old autumn tradition that is seeing a small revival. Also: A Vienna district asks dog owners to carry tap water and rinse places where their dogs urinate, helping protect trees and soil.
Today’s German focus: können = can; to be able to. Vocabulary: die Rinde (bark), der Stamm (trunk), der Boden (ground or soil).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-18
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A2 German News | Why Ukraine Hit Russia's Oil Refinery Near Moscow
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Ukraine strikes a major oil refinery in Ryazan, southeast of Moscow, as Russia …
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Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ukraine strikes a major oil refinery in Ryazan, southeast of Moscow, as Russia continues attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities. Also: Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon falls to its lowest level since records began, but an election could change that progress.
Heute: Ukraine greift Ölraffinerie in Rjasan an · Abholzung im Amazonasgebiet sinkt stark.
Today’s German focus: Das Perfekt mit haben = the present perfect with haben. Vocabulary: die Abholzung (deforestation), der Rückgang (decline), der Wald (forest).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-17
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A2 German News | Yemen Palace Hit by Five Houthi Missiles
Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Five ballistic missiles struck Yemen's presidential palace in Aden, killing …
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Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Five ballistic missiles struck Yemen's presidential palace in Aden, killing five people and injuring 16, while the prime minister and other ministers were unharmed. Also: The US Justice Department sued California over a list of about 20,000 alleged noncitizen voters and asked a court to block their mail-in ballots.
Heute: Fünf Raketen treffen den Präsidentenpalast · US-Regierung verklagt Kalifornien.
Today’s German focus: der bestimmte Artikel die im Nominativ, the definite article die in the = the definite article die in the nominative case. Vocabulary: die Frist (deadline), die Wahlbehörde (election authority), das Wahlrecht (right to vote).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-16
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