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LinguaWire German A2 delivers short daily news episodes in clear, simple German designed for A2 learners.

Each episode explains the biggest stories in the world using slower speech, simple vocabulary, and clear explanations. Perfect for learners who want to improve listening skills and understand global news.

👉 At linguawire.com you can read the transcript, see the translation, and answer simple questions to practise.
New episodes every morning.

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Lerne Deutsch mit echten Nachrichten aus der Welt, jeden Morgen.
LinguaWire Deutsch A2 bietet kurze tägliche Nachrichten-Episoden in klarem, einfachem Deutsch für Lernende auf A2-Niveau.

Jede Folge erklärt die wichtigsten Nachrichten der Welt mit langsamerem Sprechen, einfachem Wortschatz und klaren Erklärungen. Perfekt, um dein Hörverstehen zu verbessern und die Nachrichten besser zu verstehen.

👉 Auf linguawire.com kannst du die Transkription lesen, die Übersetzung sehen und Fragen zum Üben machen.
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LinguaWire German A2 delivers short daily news episodes in clear, simple German designed for A2 learners.

Each episode explains the biggest stories in the world using slower speech, simple vocabulary, and clear explanations. Perfect for learners who want to improve listening skills and understand global news.

👉 At linguawire.com you can read the transcript, see the translation, and answer simple questions to practise.
New episodes every morning.

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Lerne Deutsch mit echten Nachrichten aus der Welt, jeden Morgen.
LinguaWire Deutsch A2 bietet kurze tägliche Nachrichten-Episoden in klarem, einfachem Deutsch für Lernende auf A2-Niveau.

Jede Folge erklärt die wichtigsten Nachrichten der Welt mit langsamerem Sprechen, einfachem Wortschatz und klaren Erklärungen. Perfekt, um dein Hörverstehen zu verbessern und die Nachrichten besser zu verstehen.

👉 Auf linguawire.com kannst du die Transkription lesen, die Übersetzung sehen und Fragen zum Üben machen.
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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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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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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).
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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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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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Today’s German focus: wollen = to want. Vocabulary: Die Strecke (route or flight connection), Das Ziel (destination), Der Zwischenstopp (stopover).
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Sunday special: two stories from the German-speaking world from the past week.
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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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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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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</itunes:summary>
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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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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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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</itunes:summary>
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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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        <![CDATA[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 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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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</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: Democrats control both chambers of Congress, weakening Trump and increasing uncertainty for markets, inflation, growth, an</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 fires at a US fighter jet and threatens ship</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>A2 German News | South Africa Risks Losing $1.7 Billion Trade Access</title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>674</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 United States. Also: The United States will su</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Democrats Lead 52%-45% as Trump Disapproval Hits 60%</title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 01:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 fears of renewed conflict. Also: Democrats lead</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Swiss Railways Turns Away Train After 13-Minute Delay</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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: 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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        <![CDATA[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: 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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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 02:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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: 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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: A Deutsche Bahn train from Stuttgart is div</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | AI Doubts Wipe Nearly $1 Trillion From Nasdaq</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | AI Doubts Wipe Nearly $1 Trillion From Nasdaq</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 01:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 could take several years. Also: Disappointing </itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>A2 German News | US Economy Grows 3.4% Despite Inflation Pressure</title>
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        <![CDATA[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, 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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        <![CDATA[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, 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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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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, 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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, sanctions relief, and the reopening of the Stra</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why the Fed Paused Despite Rising US Inflation</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why the Fed Paused Despite Rising US Inflation</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 inflation. Also: The US government plans to loosen me</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Climate Change Linked to Nearly 3 Million Deaths</title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 01:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>606</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 ballots it says may belong to noncitizens, </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Trump's Oil Holdings Jumped 43 Percent During War</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Trump's Oil Holdings Jumped 43 Percent During War</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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, 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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        <![CDATA[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, 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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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>573</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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, 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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, threatening food security and future harvests. Also: </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Trump Chooses Between Talks and More Action Against Iran</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Trump Chooses Between Talks and More Action Against Iran</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 01:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>584</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 diplomacy remains possible. Also: A US appeals cour</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Swiss Voters Show Strong Support for Fireworks Limits</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Swiss Voters Show Strong Support for Fireworks Limits</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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: 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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        <![CDATA[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: 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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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:56:15 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>457</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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: 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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: A Swiss poll this week showed strong suppor</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | U.S. Sends Third Aircraft Carrier as Iran Tensions Rise</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | U.S. Sends Third Aircraft Carrier as Iran Tensions Rise</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 02:07:16 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>408</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 possible attack on Iran emerge. Also: Serious PH</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Hormuz Attacks Push Oil to $112 a Barrel</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Hormuz Attacks Push Oil to $112 a Barrel</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:11:05 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
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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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:58:52 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 peace talks. Also: Authorities in several coun</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | European Union Puts Arctic Security First</title>
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        <![CDATA[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 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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        <![CDATA[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 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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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:05:52 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>540</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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 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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 maritime security centre. Also: Donald Trump p</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Iran War Keeps Oil Above $105</title>
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        <![CDATA[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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        <![CDATA[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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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>515</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 w</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Trump Paused Russia Sanctions for 60 Days</title>
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        <![CDATA[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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        <![CDATA[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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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 02:04:07 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>476</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 D</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Vienna Dog Owners Need Water Bottles</title>
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        <![CDATA[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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        <![CDATA[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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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:03:33 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>490</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 t</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Ukraine Hit Russia's Oil Refinery Near Moscow</title>
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        <![CDATA[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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        <![CDATA[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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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:01:15 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>461</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 facil</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Yemen Palace Hit by Five Houthi Missiles</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Yemen Palace Hit by Five Houthi Missiles</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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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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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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:03:39 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>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</itunes:summary>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why US Families Are Paying More at the Pump</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: US inflation rises as gasoline and diesel prices become more expensive before the midterm elections. Also: Eight US states sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harmed children and deceived parents.
Heute: Benzin wird in den USA teurer · Acht Bundesstaaten klagen gegen OpenAI.
Today’s German focus: Welche Vorwürfe nennen die Kläger? = What accusations do the plaintiffs name?. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Vorwurf (accusation), das Gericht (court).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-15]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: US inflation rises as gasoline and diesel prices become more expensive before the midterm elections. Also: Eight US states sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harmed children and deceived parents.
Heute: Benzin wird in den USA teurer · Acht Bundesstaaten klagen gegen OpenAI.
Today’s German focus: Welche Vorwürfe nennen die Kläger? = What accusations do the plaintiffs name?. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Vorwurf (accusation), das Gericht (court).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-15]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>475</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: US inflation rises as gasoline and diesel prices become more expensive before the midterm elections. Also: Eight US states sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harmed children and deceived parents.
Heute: Benzin wird in den USA teurer · Acht Bundesstaaten klagen gegen OpenAI.
Today’s German focus: Welche Vorwürfe nennen die Kläger? = What accusations do the plaintiffs name?. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Vorwurf (accusation), das Gericht (court).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-15</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: US inflation rises as gasoline and diesel prices become more expensive before the midterm elections. Also: Eight US states</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | IPCC Climate Report Could Be Delayed Until 2029</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The Houthis threaten a swift and painful response if the US helps Saudi Arabia, after attacks in Saudi Arabia killed at least 20 people. Also: Some countries want to delay the IPCC's AR7 climate report from 2028 to 2029, while vulnerable countries call for a faster publication.
Heute: Die Huthi drohen mit einer schmerzhaften Antwort · Streit über den nächsten Klimabericht.
Today’s German focus: wollen = to want. Vocabulary: der Bericht (report), der Einfluss (influence), die Veröffentlichung (publication).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-14]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The Houthis threaten a swift and painful response if the US helps Saudi Arabia, after attacks in Saudi Arabia killed at least 20 people. Also: Some countries want to delay the IPCC's AR7 climate report from 2028 to 2029, while vulnerable countries call for a faster publication.
Heute: Die Huthi drohen mit einer schmerzhaften Antwort · Streit über den nächsten Klimabericht.
Today’s German focus: wollen = to want. Vocabulary: der Bericht (report), der Einfluss (influence), die Veröffentlichung (publication).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-14]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:08:59 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>487</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The Houthis threaten a swift and painful response if the US helps Saudi Arabia, after attacks in Saudi Arabia killed at least 20 people. Also: Some countries want to delay the IPCC's AR7 climate report from 2028 to 2029, while vulnerable countries call for a faster publication.
Heute: Die Huthi drohen mit einer schmerzhaften Antwort · Streit über den nächsten Klimabericht.
Today’s German focus: wollen = to want. Vocabulary: der Bericht (report), der Einfluss (influence), die Veröffentlichung (publication).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-14</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The Houthis threaten a swift and painful response if the US helps Saudi Arabia, after attacks in Saudi Arabia killed at le</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why the EU Is Limiting Chinese Hybrid Cars</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU will limit Chinese hybrid car imports to 350,000 per year from December. Also: A cyberattack disrupted refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling food and causing fires.
Heute: EU begrenzt Hybridauto-Importe aus China · Cyberangriff stört Kühlanlagen in Supermärkten.
Today’s German focus: keine ... mehr = no longer / not anymore. Vocabulary: die Kühlanlage (refrigeration system), der Kühlschrank (refrigerator), die Temperatur (temperature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-13]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU will limit Chinese hybrid car imports to 350,000 per year from December. Also: A cyberattack disrupted refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling food and causing fires.
Heute: EU begrenzt Hybridauto-Importe aus China · Cyberangriff stört Kühlanlagen in Supermärkten.
Today’s German focus: keine ... mehr = no longer / not anymore. Vocabulary: die Kühlanlage (refrigeration system), der Kühlschrank (refrigerator), die Temperatur (temperature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-13]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 02:11:38 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>533</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU will limit Chinese hybrid car imports to 350,000 per year from December. Also: A cyberattack disrupted refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling food and causing fires.
Heute: EU begrenzt Hybridauto-Importe aus China · Cyberangriff stört Kühlanlagen in Supermärkten.
Today’s German focus: keine ... mehr = no longer / not anymore. Vocabulary: die Kühlanlage (refrigeration system), der Kühlschrank (refrigerator), die Temperatur (temperature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-13</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU will limit Chinese hybrid car imports to 350,000 per year from December. Also: A cyberattack disrupted refrigeratio</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Iran and the US Still Make Peace?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Iran and the US Still Make Peace?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Iran calls the US response to its peace terms inadequate, while a second attack on Riyadh airport kills one person and injures 11. Also: The UK plans stronger cyber defences and urges advanced AI companies to improve safety as experts warn that hostile states could steal powerful models.
Heute: Iran nennt US-Antwort unzureichend · Großbritannien stärkt Cyberabwehr.
Today’s German focus: berichteten = reported. Vocabulary: der Diebstahl (theft), die Verschlüsselung (encryption), die Überwachung (monitoring).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-12]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Iran calls the US response to its peace terms inadequate, while a second attack on Riyadh airport kills one person and injures 11. Also: The UK plans stronger cyber defences and urges advanced AI companies to improve safety as experts warn that hostile states could steal powerful models.
Heute: Iran nennt US-Antwort unzureichend · Großbritannien stärkt Cyberabwehr.
Today’s German focus: berichteten = reported. Vocabulary: der Diebstahl (theft), die Verschlüsselung (encryption), die Überwachung (monitoring).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-12]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 02:05:11 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>495</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Iran calls the US response to its peace terms inadequate, while a second attack on Riyadh airport kills one person and injures 11. Also: The UK plans stronger cyber defences and urges advanced AI companies to improve safety as experts warn that hostile states could steal powerful models.
Heute: Iran nennt US-Antwort unzureichend · Großbritannien stärkt Cyberabwehr.
Today’s German focus: berichteten = reported. Vocabulary: der Diebstahl (theft), die Verschlüsselung (encryption), die Überwachung (monitoring).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-12</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Iran calls the US response to its peace terms inadequate, while a second attack on Riyadh airport kills one person and inj</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Germany's Driving Licence Could Cost 1,000 Euros Less</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Germany's Driving Licence Could Cost 1,000 Euros Less</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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: Winterthur is testing a plan to leave autumn leaves in a park, helping the soil and wildlife. Also: Germany could make driving licences several hundred euros cheaper by reducing special driving lessons, theory questions and bureaucracy.
Today’s German focus: sich zersetzen = to decompose. Vocabulary: der Boden (soil or ground), die Nährstoffe (nutrients), die Struktur (structure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-11]]>
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        <![CDATA[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: Winterthur is testing a plan to leave autumn leaves in a park, helping the soil and wildlife. Also: Germany could make driving licences several hundred euros cheaper by reducing special driving lessons, theory questions and bureaucracy.
Today’s German focus: sich zersetzen = to decompose. Vocabulary: der Boden (soil or ground), die Nährstoffe (nutrients), die Struktur (structure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-11]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 01:51:58 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>478</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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: Winterthur is testing a plan to leave autumn leaves in a park, helping the soil and wildlife. Also: Germany could make driving licences several hundred euros cheaper by reducing special driving lessons, theory questions and bureaucracy.
Today’s German focus: sich zersetzen = to decompose. Vocabulary: der Boden (soil or ground), die Nährstoffe (nutrients), die Struktur (structure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-11</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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: Winterthur is testing a plan to leave autum</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Shein UK Sales Reach £2.58 Billion</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Shein UK Sales Reach £2.58 Billion</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A Nikon microscopy video competition gets a new winner after the previous winner is disqualified over alleged AI use. Also: Shein's UK revenue rises 26% to £2.58 billion, overtaking British rival Asos as scrutiny grows over duty-free small parcels.
Heute: Neuer Sieger beim Nikon-Wettbewerb · Sheins Umsatz in Großbritannien steigt.
Today’s German focus: Das Plusquamperfekt = the pluperfect. Vocabulary: Der Wettbewerb (the competition), Der Beitrag (the entry or submission), Der Ausschluss (the disqualification or exclusion).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-10]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A Nikon microscopy video competition gets a new winner after the previous winner is disqualified over alleged AI use. Also: Shein's UK revenue rises 26% to £2.58 billion, overtaking British rival Asos as scrutiny grows over duty-free small parcels.
Heute: Neuer Sieger beim Nikon-Wettbewerb · Sheins Umsatz in Großbritannien steigt.
Today’s German focus: Das Plusquamperfekt = the pluperfect. Vocabulary: Der Wettbewerb (the competition), Der Beitrag (the entry or submission), Der Ausschluss (the disqualification or exclusion).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-10]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 01:59:34 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A Nikon microscopy video competition gets a new winner after the previous winner is disqualified over alleged AI use. Also: Shein's UK revenue rises 26% to £2.58 billion, overtaking British rival Asos as scrutiny grows over duty-free small parcels.
Heute: Neuer Sieger beim Nikon-Wettbewerb · Sheins Umsatz in Großbritannien steigt.
Today’s German focus: Das Plusquamperfekt = the pluperfect. Vocabulary: Der Wettbewerb (the competition), Der Beitrag (the entry or submission), Der Ausschluss (the disqualification or exclusion).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-10</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Amazon Leo Reaches 1,000 Satellites in Space Internet Race</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon has built its 1,000th satellite and plans to start its commercial space internet service soon. Also: A UK study finds that Brexit, COVID-19 lockdowns, the Ukraine war and Liz Truss's mini-budget had lasting effects on mental health.
Heute: Amazon baut den tausendsten Satelliten · Krisen belasten die psychische Gesundheit.
Today’s German focus: den = the (accusative masculine article). Vocabulary: die Umlaufbahn (orbit), die Rakete (rocket), der Hersteller (manufacturer).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-09]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon has built its 1,000th satellite and plans to start its commercial space internet service soon. Also: A UK study finds that Brexit, COVID-19 lockdowns, the Ukraine war and Liz Truss's mini-budget had lasting effects on mental health.
Heute: Amazon baut den tausendsten Satelliten · Krisen belasten die psychische Gesundheit.
Today’s German focus: den = the (accusative masculine article). Vocabulary: die Umlaufbahn (orbit), die Rakete (rocket), der Hersteller (manufacturer).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-09]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:57:31 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon has built its 1,000th satellite and plans to start its commercial space internet service soon. Also: A UK study finds that Brexit, COVID-19 lockdowns, the Ukraine war and Liz Truss's mini-budget had lasting effects on mental health.
Heute: Amazon baut den tausendsten Satelliten · Krisen belasten die psychische Gesundheit.
Today’s German focus: den = the (accusative masculine article). Vocabulary: die Umlaufbahn (orbit), die Rakete (rocket), der Hersteller (manufacturer).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-09</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon has built its 1,000th satellite and plans to start its commercial space internet service soon. Also: A UK study fin</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Mistral's 1 Trillion-Parameter Model Challenge AI Giants?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Mistral's 1 Trillion-Parameter Model Challenge AI Giants?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Mistral releases Le Chonk, a one-trillion-parameter open model designed to compete with leading models from the US and China. Also: A study finds that Zavodovski Island lost more than 680,000 chinstrap penguins between 2011 and 2025.
Heute: Mistral veröffentlicht Le Chonk · Starker Rückgang bei Zügelpinguinen.
Today’s German focus: zahlreicher als = more numerous than. Vocabulary: der Rückgang (the decline), die Ursache (the cause), die Nahrungskette (the food chain).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-08]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Mistral releases Le Chonk, a one-trillion-parameter open model designed to compete with leading models from the US and China. Also: A study finds that Zavodovski Island lost more than 680,000 chinstrap penguins between 2011 and 2025.
Heute: Mistral veröffentlicht Le Chonk · Starker Rückgang bei Zügelpinguinen.
Today’s German focus: zahlreicher als = more numerous than. Vocabulary: der Rückgang (the decline), die Ursache (the cause), die Nahrungskette (the food chain).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-08]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:04:43 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>554</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Mistral releases Le Chonk, a one-trillion-parameter open model designed to compete with leading models from the US and China. Also: A study finds that Zavodovski Island lost more than 680,000 chinstrap penguins between 2011 and 2025.
Heute: Mistral veröffentlicht Le Chonk · Starker Rückgang bei Zügelpinguinen.
Today’s German focus: zahlreicher als = more numerous than. Vocabulary: der Rückgang (the decline), die Ursache (the cause), die Nahrungskette (the food chain).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-08</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Mistral releases Le Chonk, a one-trillion-parameter open model designed to compete with leading models from the US and Chi</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Giorgia Meloni Is Trademarking Her Voice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Physicist Francis Halzen wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Also: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni applies to trademark her voice to protect it from AI deepfakes.
Heute: Francis Halzen gewinnt den Nobelpreis · Meloni will ihre Stimme schützen.
Today’s German focus: merken ... nichts = to notice nothing. Vocabulary: die Stimme (voice), die Aufnahme (recording), der Schutz (protection).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-07]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Physicist Francis Halzen wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Also: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni applies to trademark her voice to protect it from AI deepfakes.
Heute: Francis Halzen gewinnt den Nobelpreis · Meloni will ihre Stimme schützen.
Today’s German focus: merken ... nichts = to notice nothing. Vocabulary: die Stimme (voice), die Aufnahme (recording), der Schutz (protection).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-07]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:51:54 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>449</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Physicist Francis Halzen wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Also: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni applies to trademark her voice to protect it from AI deepfakes.
Heute: Francis Halzen gewinnt den Nobelpreis · Meloni will ihre Stimme schützen.
Today’s German focus: merken ... nichts = to notice nothing. Vocabulary: die Stimme (voice), die Aufnahme (recording), der Schutz (protection).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-07</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Physicist Francis Halzen wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Also: Ital</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Brazil Election Heads to a Runoff After Close Vote</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Brazil Election Heads to a Runoff After Close Vote</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Norway plans a temporary ban on AI glasses in selected public places over privacy concerns. Also: Flávio Bolsonaro narrowly wins Brazil's first presidential election round, sending him and Lula da Silva to a runoff on 25 October.
Heute: Norwegen plant Verbot für KI-Brillen · Brasilien wählt in einer zweiten Runde.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: der Kandidat (candidate), die Wahlrunde (election round), der Wähler (voter).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-06]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Norway plans a temporary ban on AI glasses in selected public places over privacy concerns. Also: Flávio Bolsonaro narrowly wins Brazil's first presidential election round, sending him and Lula da Silva to a runoff on 25 October.
Heute: Norwegen plant Verbot für KI-Brillen · Brasilien wählt in einer zweiten Runde.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: der Kandidat (candidate), die Wahlrunde (election round), der Wähler (voter).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-06]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:13:18 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>507</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Norway plans a temporary ban on AI glasses in selected public places over privacy concerns. Also: Flávio Bolsonaro narrowly wins Brazil's first presidential election round, sending him and Lula da Silva to a runoff on 25 October.
Heute: Norwegen plant Verbot für KI-Brillen · Brasilien wählt in einer zweiten Runde.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: der Kandidat (candidate), die Wahlrunde (election round), der Wähler (voter).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-06</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Norway plans a temporary ban on AI glasses in selected public places over privacy concerns. Also: Flávio Bolsonaro narrowl</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Elfyn Evans Wins Britain's Rally Title After Final-Corner Drama</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Elfyn Evans Wins Britain's Rally Title After Final-Corner Drama</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Elfyn Evans wins the world rally title after Oliver Solberg crashes two corners from the finish. Also: A huge AI datacentre planned near Dalby divides Queensland residents over jobs, power use, and risk.
Heute: Evans gewinnt den Rallye-Weltmeistertitel · Riesiges Rechenzentrum in Queensland geplant.
Today’s German focus: hatte = had. Vocabulary: Das Gelände (the site or area of land), Die Kühlung (the cooling), Die Unterschrift (the signature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-05]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Elfyn Evans wins the world rally title after Oliver Solberg crashes two corners from the finish. Also: A huge AI datacentre planned near Dalby divides Queensland residents over jobs, power use, and risk.
Heute: Evans gewinnt den Rallye-Weltmeistertitel · Riesiges Rechenzentrum in Queensland geplant.
Today’s German focus: hatte = had. Vocabulary: Das Gelände (the site or area of land), Die Kühlung (the cooling), Die Unterschrift (the signature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-05]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 01:57:32 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>488</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Elfyn Evans wins the world rally title after Oliver Solberg crashes two corners from the finish. Also: A huge AI datacentre planned near Dalby divides Queensland residents over jobs, power use, and risk.
Heute: Evans gewinnt den Rallye-Weltmeistertitel · Riesiges Rechenzentrum in Queensland geplant.
Today’s German focus: hatte = had. Vocabulary: Das Gelände (the site or area of land), Die Kühlung (the cooling), Die Unterschrift (the signature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-05</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Elfyn Evans wins the world rally title after Oliver Solberg crashes two corners from the finish. Also: A huge AI datacentr</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Polymarket Takes $77,507 in Bank Failure Bets</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Polymarket Takes $77,507 in Bank Failure Bets</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korean golfer Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold and earns an exemption from military service. Also: Polymarket users place $77,507 in bets on whether major banks, including HSBC and Lloyds, will fail by year-end.
Heute: Tom Kim gewinnt Gold bei den Asienspielen · Wetten auf den Zusammenbruch großer Banken.
Today’s German focus: unter Druck setzen = to put under pressure. Vocabulary: die Sorge (concern), der Druck (pressure), die Abhebung (withdrawal).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-04]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korean golfer Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold and earns an exemption from military service. Also: Polymarket users place $77,507 in bets on whether major banks, including HSBC and Lloyds, will fail by year-end.
Heute: Tom Kim gewinnt Gold bei den Asienspielen · Wetten auf den Zusammenbruch großer Banken.
Today’s German focus: unter Druck setzen = to put under pressure. Vocabulary: die Sorge (concern), der Druck (pressure), die Abhebung (withdrawal).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-04]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 02:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>479</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korean golfer Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold and earns an exemption from military service. Also: Polymarket users place $77,507 in bets on whether major banks, including HSBC and Lloyds, will fail by year-end.
Heute: Tom Kim gewinnt Gold bei den Asienspielen · Wetten auf den Zusammenbruch großer Banken.
Today’s German focus: unter Druck setzen = to put under pressure. Vocabulary: die Sorge (concern), der Druck (pressure), die Abhebung (withdrawal).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-04</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korean golfer Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold and earns an exemption from military service. Also: Polymarket users pla</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Researchers say Alibaba's popular Qwen AI model censors topics about China and may spread the Chinese government's viewpoint. Also: The G7 plans to release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel to ease supply pressure and lower prices.
Heute: Qwen zensiert bestimmte Themen · G7 gibt Öl und Diesel frei.
Today’s German focus: wollte = wanted. Vocabulary: die Reserve (reserve), der Preis (price), die Versorgung (supply).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-03]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Researchers say Alibaba's popular Qwen AI model censors topics about China and may spread the Chinese government's viewpoint. Also: The G7 plans to release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel to ease supply pressure and lower prices.
Heute: Qwen zensiert bestimmte Themen · G7 gibt Öl und Diesel frei.
Today’s German focus: wollte = wanted. Vocabulary: die Reserve (reserve), der Preis (price), die Versorgung (supply).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-03]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:57:54 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Researchers say Alibaba's popular Qwen AI model censors topics about China and may spread the Chinese government's viewpoint. Also: The G7 plans to release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel to ease supply pressure and lower prices.
Heute: Qwen zensiert bestimmte Themen · G7 gibt Öl und Diesel frei.
Today’s German focus: wollte = wanted. Vocabulary: die Reserve (reserve), der Preis (price), die Versorgung (supply).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-03</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Researchers say Alibaba's popular Qwen AI model censors topics about China and may spread the Chinese government's viewpoi</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Google Is Sending AI Chips Into Space</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Google sends a refrigerator-sized satellite with four AI chips into space as a test for possible solar-powered data centers. Also: A new AI called Ataraxos beats top Stratego player Pim Niemeijer, using a second neural network to guess hidden piece ranks.
Heute: Google testet Chips im All · KI gewinnt gegen den Stratego-Spieler.
Today’s German focus: dauert = lasts. Vocabulary: der Rang (rank), die Flagge (flag), die Aufstellung (setup or arrangement).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-02]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Google sends a refrigerator-sized satellite with four AI chips into space as a test for possible solar-powered data centers. Also: A new AI called Ataraxos beats top Stratego player Pim Niemeijer, using a second neural network to guess hidden piece ranks.
Heute: Google testet Chips im All · KI gewinnt gegen den Stratego-Spieler.
Today’s German focus: dauert = lasts. Vocabulary: der Rang (rank), die Flagge (flag), die Aufstellung (setup or arrangement).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-02]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:00:44 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>457</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Google sends a refrigerator-sized satellite with four AI chips into space as a test for possible solar-powered data centers. Also: A new AI called Ataraxos beats top Stratego player Pim Niemeijer, using a second neural network to guess hidden piece ranks.
Heute: Google testet Chips im All · KI gewinnt gegen den Stratego-Spieler.
Today’s German focus: dauert = lasts. Vocabulary: der Rang (rank), die Flagge (flag), die Aufstellung (setup or arrangement).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-02</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Google sends a refrigerator-sized satellite with four AI chips into space as a test for possible solar-powered data center</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Lilly's Three-Hormone Strategy Outperforms Tirzepatide Alone</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining eloralintide with tirzepatide, but more patients stopped treatment because of side effects. Also: Nikon is reviewing a microscopy contest winner after scientists questioned whether AI influenced the image.
Heute: Lilly testet eine neue Medikamenten-Kombination · Nikon prüft einen umstrittenen Siegerbeitrag.
Today’s German focus: sich bewegen = to move. Vocabulary: das Wasserzeichen (watermark), das Merkmal (feature or characteristic), die Unterlagen (documents).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-01]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining eloralintide with tirzepatide, but more patients stopped treatment because of side effects. Also: Nikon is reviewing a microscopy contest winner after scientists questioned whether AI influenced the image.
Heute: Lilly testet eine neue Medikamenten-Kombination · Nikon prüft einen umstrittenen Siegerbeitrag.
Today’s German focus: sich bewegen = to move. Vocabulary: das Wasserzeichen (watermark), das Merkmal (feature or characteristic), die Unterlagen (documents).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-01]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:21:24 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>524</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining eloralintide with tirzepatide, but more patients stopped treatment because of side effects. Also: Nikon is reviewing a microscopy contest winner after scientists questioned whether AI influenced the image.
Heute: Lilly testet eine neue Medikamenten-Kombination · Nikon prüft einen umstrittenen Siegerbeitrag.
Today’s German focus: sich bewegen = to move. Vocabulary: das Wasserzeichen (watermark), das Merkmal (feature or characteristic), die Unterlagen (documents).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-01</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining eloralintide with tirzepatide, but more patients stopped treatment be</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Lilly's Three-Hormone Strategy Outperforms Tirzepatide Alone</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining tirzepatide with eloralintide, but more patients stopped treatment because of side effects. Also: Nikon is re-evaluating a microscopy contest winner after scientists questioned whether AI was used in the video.
Heute: Lilly kombiniert zwei Medikamente · Nikon prüft ein Gewinner-Video.
Today’s German focus: verloren = lost. Vocabulary: die Dosis (dose), der Gewichtsverlust (weight loss), die Nebenwirkung (side effect).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-01]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining tirzepatide with eloralintide, but more patients stopped treatment because of side effects. Also: Nikon is re-evaluating a microscopy contest winner after scientists questioned whether AI was used in the video.
Heute: Lilly kombiniert zwei Medikamente · Nikon prüft ein Gewinner-Video.
Today’s German focus: verloren = lost. Vocabulary: die Dosis (dose), der Gewichtsverlust (weight loss), die Nebenwirkung (side effect).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-01]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:12:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>549</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining tirzepatide with eloralintide, but more patients stopped treatment because of side effects. Also: Nikon is re-evaluating a microscopy contest winner after scientists questioned whether AI was used in the video.
Heute: Lilly kombiniert zwei Medikamente · Nikon prüft ein Gewinner-Video.
Today’s German focus: verloren = lost. Vocabulary: die Dosis (dose), der Gewichtsverlust (weight loss), die Nebenwirkung (side effect).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-10-01</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Eli Lilly reports greater weight loss from combining tirzepatide with eloralintide, but more patients stopped treatment be</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Spain Protests Helped an Elderly Tenant</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Spain Protests Helped an Elderly Tenant</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Origin Genomics tests gene-editing technology on human embryos to prevent inherited diseases, but legal and safety concerns remain. Also: After large protests in Spain, an 87-year-old Madrid tenant can return home with her old rent for eight years.
Heute: Gen-Technik für gesunde Babys · Proteste helfen älterer Mieterin.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; used to form the future. Vocabulary: die Miete (rent), der Protest (protest), die Wohnung (apartment or home).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-30]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Origin Genomics tests gene-editing technology on human embryos to prevent inherited diseases, but legal and safety concerns remain. Also: After large protests in Spain, an 87-year-old Madrid tenant can return home with her old rent for eight years.
Heute: Gen-Technik für gesunde Babys · Proteste helfen älterer Mieterin.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; used to form the future. Vocabulary: die Miete (rent), der Protest (protest), die Wohnung (apartment or home).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-30]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 02:16:45 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>451</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Origin Genomics tests gene-editing technology on human embryos to prevent inherited diseases, but legal and safety concerns remain. Also: After large protests in Spain, an 87-year-old Madrid tenant can return home with her old rent for eight years.
Heute: Gen-Technik für gesunde Babys · Proteste helfen älterer Mieterin.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; used to form the future. Vocabulary: die Miete (rent), der Protest (protest), die Wohnung (apartment or home).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-30</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Origin Genomics tests gene-editing technology on human embryos to prevent inherited diseases, but legal and safety concern</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Nvidia Builds a Safety Net for AI Agents</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Nvidia Builds a Safety Net for AI Agents</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia introduces OpenShell, a security platform designed to keep AI agents under control. Also: California bans the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to reduce plastic pollution.
Heute: Nvidia stellt OpenShell vor · Kalifornien verbietet Einweg-Vapes.
Today’s German focus: müssen, must or have to = must or have to. Vocabulary: der Abfall (waste), wegwerfen (to throw away), verkaufen (to sell).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-29]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia introduces OpenShell, a security platform designed to keep AI agents under control. Also: California bans the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to reduce plastic pollution.
Heute: Nvidia stellt OpenShell vor · Kalifornien verbietet Einweg-Vapes.
Today’s German focus: müssen, must or have to = must or have to. Vocabulary: der Abfall (waste), wegwerfen (to throw away), verkaufen (to sell).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-29]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 02:23:07 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>668</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia introduces OpenShell, a security platform designed to keep AI agents under control. Also: California bans the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to reduce plastic pollution.
Heute: Nvidia stellt OpenShell vor · Kalifornien verbietet Einweg-Vapes.
Today’s German focus: müssen, must or have to = must or have to. Vocabulary: der Abfall (waste), wegwerfen (to throw away), verkaufen (to sell).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-29</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia introduces OpenShell, a security platform designed to keep AI agents under control. Also: California bans the sale </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | How Spain Won 17 Football Titles in Five Years</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | How Spain Won 17 Football Titles in Five Years</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain wins 17 world and European football titles in five years across men's, women's and youth teams. Also: Swiss voters reject a stricter interpretation of neutrality by more than 70%, while the debate over sanctions and international rules continues.
Heute: Spanien gewinnt 17 Fußballtitel · Schweizer lehnen strengere Neutralität ab.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: der Sieg (victory), das Gold (gold), die Meisterschaft (championship).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-28]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain wins 17 world and European football titles in five years across men's, women's and youth teams. Also: Swiss voters reject a stricter interpretation of neutrality by more than 70%, while the debate over sanctions and international rules continues.
Heute: Spanien gewinnt 17 Fußballtitel · Schweizer lehnen strengere Neutralität ab.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: der Sieg (victory), das Gold (gold), die Meisterschaft (championship).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-28]]>
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      <itunes:duration>630</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain wins 17 world and European football titles in five years across men's, women's and youth teams. Also: Swiss voters reject a stricter interpretation of neutrality by more than 70%, while the debate over sanctions and international rules continues.
Heute: Spanien gewinnt 17 Fußballtitel · Schweizer lehnen strengere Neutralität ab.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: der Sieg (victory), das Gold (gold), die Meisterschaft (championship).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-28</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: Spain wins 17 world and European football titles in five years across men's, women's and youth teams. Also: Swiss voters r</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Wakefield Shock Wigan 33-6 to Reach First Final</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Wakefield shock Wigan 33-6 and reach their first Super League Grand Final. Also: TikTok agrees to pay Alabama at least $100 million and adds new safety rules for teenagers.
Heute: Wakefield erreicht das große Finale · TikTok zahlt Alabama 100 Millionen Dollar.
Today’s German focus: hatte ... gewonnen = had won. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Inhalt (content), die Pause (break).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-27]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Wakefield shock Wigan 33-6 and reach their first Super League Grand Final. Also: TikTok agrees to pay Alabama at least $100 million and adds new safety rules for teenagers.
Heute: Wakefield erreicht das große Finale · TikTok zahlt Alabama 100 Millionen Dollar.
Today’s German focus: hatte ... gewonnen = had won. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Inhalt (content), die Pause (break).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-27]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 01:55:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>623</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Wakefield shock Wigan 33-6 and reach their first Super League Grand Final. Also: TikTok agrees to pay Alabama at least $100 million and adds new safety rules for teenagers.
Heute: Wakefield erreicht das große Finale · TikTok zahlt Alabama 100 Millionen Dollar.
Today’s German focus: hatte ... gewonnen = had won. Vocabulary: die Klage (lawsuit), der Inhalt (content), die Pause (break).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-27</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Wakefield shock Wigan 33-6 and reach their first Super League Grand Final. Also: TikTok agrees to pay Alabama at least $10</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Pope Leo XIV Fears AI Could Change Humanity</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Pope Leo XIV Fears AI Could Change Humanity</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Pope Leo XIV warns in Paris that artificial intelligence and powerful machines could weaken humanity, and calls for education and rules. Also: New Munich research finds no clear evidence that young college graduates are losing jobs or that companies are widely hiring fewer graduates because of AI.
Heute: Papst Leo warnt vor dem Paradies der Maschinen · Keine klaren Beweise für Jobverluste bei Absolventen.
Today’s German focus: dürfen, to be allowed to; may = to be allowed to; may. Vocabulary: die Würde (dignity), die Aufgabe (task), entlassen (to dismiss; to fire).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-26]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Pope Leo XIV warns in Paris that artificial intelligence and powerful machines could weaken humanity, and calls for education and rules. Also: New Munich research finds no clear evidence that young college graduates are losing jobs or that companies are widely hiring fewer graduates because of AI.
Heute: Papst Leo warnt vor dem Paradies der Maschinen · Keine klaren Beweise für Jobverluste bei Absolventen.
Today’s German focus: dürfen, to be allowed to; may = to be allowed to; may. Vocabulary: die Würde (dignity), die Aufgabe (task), entlassen (to dismiss; to fire).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-26]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 02:07:08 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>638</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Pope Leo XIV warns in Paris that artificial intelligence and powerful machines could weaken humanity, and calls for education and rules. Also: New Munich research finds no clear evidence that young college graduates are losing jobs or that companies are widely hiring fewer graduates because of AI.
Heute: Papst Leo warnt vor dem Paradies der Maschinen · Keine klaren Beweise für Jobverluste bei Absolventen.
Today’s German focus: dürfen, to be allowed to; may = to be allowed to; may. Vocabulary: die Würde (dignity), die Aufgabe (task), entlassen (to dismiss; to fire).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-26</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Pope Leo XIV warns in Paris that artificial intelligence and powerful machines could weaken humanity, and calls for educat</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | NASA and China Race for the Moon's Best Sites</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | NASA and China Race for the Moon's Best Sites</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: China delays its Chang'e 7 mission as NASA worries about access to valuable sites at the Moon's south pole. Also: Hyundai could outsell Ford in the United States for the first time, helped by stronger sales and growing interest in hybrid cars.
Heute: China verschiebt die Mondmission · Hyundai könnte Ford überholen.
Today’s German focus: die Siedlung = the settlement. Vocabulary: der Krater (the crater), das Eis (the ice), die Siedlung (the settlement).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-25]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: China delays its Chang'e 7 mission as NASA worries about access to valuable sites at the Moon's south pole. Also: Hyundai could outsell Ford in the United States for the first time, helped by stronger sales and growing interest in hybrid cars.
Heute: China verschiebt die Mondmission · Hyundai könnte Ford überholen.
Today’s German focus: die Siedlung = the settlement. Vocabulary: der Krater (the crater), das Eis (the ice), die Siedlung (the settlement).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-25]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:11:51 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>593</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: China delays its Chang'e 7 mission as NASA worries about access to valuable sites at the Moon's south pole. Also: Hyundai could outsell Ford in the United States for the first time, helped by stronger sales and growing interest in hybrid cars.
Heute: China verschiebt die Mondmission · Hyundai könnte Ford überholen.
Today’s German focus: die Siedlung = the settlement. Vocabulary: der Krater (the crater), das Eis (the ice), die Siedlung (the settlement).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-25</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: China delays its Chang'e 7 mission as NASA worries about access to valuable sites at the Moon's south pole. Also: Hyundai </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Trump Gave Xi a Red-Carpet Welcome</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Trump Gave Xi a Red-Carpet Welcome</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump gives Xi Jinping an unusually lavish welcome at a US military base, while trade tensions and other big issues remain on the table. Also: Ofcom investigates Pornhub's new age checks, asking whether they are strong enough to stop children from reaching adult content.
Heute: Trump empfängt Xi am Rollfeld · Ofcom prüft neue Alterskontrollen.
Today’s German focus: müssen mehr investieren, must invest more = must invest more. Vocabulary: das Rollfeld (runway apron), die Basis (base), der Streitpunkt (point of dispute).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-24]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump gives Xi Jinping an unusually lavish welcome at a US military base, while trade tensions and other big issues remain on the table. Also: Ofcom investigates Pornhub's new age checks, asking whether they are strong enough to stop children from reaching adult content.
Heute: Trump empfängt Xi am Rollfeld · Ofcom prüft neue Alterskontrollen.
Today’s German focus: müssen mehr investieren, must invest more = must invest more. Vocabulary: das Rollfeld (runway apron), die Basis (base), der Streitpunkt (point of dispute).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-24]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:56:47 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>514</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump gives Xi Jinping an unusually lavish welcome at a US military base, while trade tensions and other big issues remain on the table. Also: Ofcom investigates Pornhub's new age checks, asking whether they are strong enough to stop children from reaching adult content.
Heute: Trump empfängt Xi am Rollfeld · Ofcom prüft neue Alterskontrollen.
Today’s German focus: müssen mehr investieren, must invest more = must invest more. Vocabulary: das Rollfeld (runway apron), die Basis (base), der Streitpunkt (point of dispute).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-24</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump gives Xi Jinping an unusually lavish welcome at a US military base, while trade tensions and other big issues remain</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Can Aurora Reach Profitability by 2028?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Aurora Reach Profitability by 2028?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Aurora is pushing more driverless trucks onto Texas highways and aiming for profitability by 2028. Also: Meta's Muse app is topping the App Store as shoppers use AI to compare deals and save time.
Heute: Aurora will bis 2028 Gewinn · Meta-App Muse liegt ganz oben.
Today’s German focus: ein wichtiger Teil der Entwicklung - a significant part of the development = a significant part of the development. Vocabulary: der Mangel (shortage), die Lücke (gap), der Schutz (protection).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-23]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Aurora is pushing more driverless trucks onto Texas highways and aiming for profitability by 2028. Also: Meta's Muse app is topping the App Store as shoppers use AI to compare deals and save time.
Heute: Aurora will bis 2028 Gewinn · Meta-App Muse liegt ganz oben.
Today’s German focus: ein wichtiger Teil der Entwicklung - a significant part of the development = a significant part of the development. Vocabulary: der Mangel (shortage), die Lücke (gap), der Schutz (protection).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-23]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:54:45 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>500</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Aurora is pushing more driverless trucks onto Texas highways and aiming for profitability by 2028. Also: Meta's Muse app is topping the App Store as shoppers use AI to compare deals and save time.
Heute: Aurora will bis 2028 Gewinn · Meta-App Muse liegt ganz oben.
Today’s German focus: ein wichtiger Teil der Entwicklung - a significant part of the development = a significant part of the development. Vocabulary: der Mangel (shortage), die Lücke (gap), der Schutz (protection).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-23</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Aurora is pushing more driverless trucks onto Texas highways and aiming for profitability by 2028. Also: Meta's Muse app i</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Hundreds of Flights Disrupted by a Cut Fiber Line</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Hundreds of Flights Disrupted by a Cut Fiber Line</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: More than 20 countries back a statement saying AI must stay under human control, with risks and safeguards at the center. Also: A cut fiber cable in New Jersey disrupts flights in Newark, Philadelphia, and the New York area, causing cancellations, delays, and diversions.
Heute: KI soll unter Kontrolle bleiben · Glasfaserkabel stört viele Flüge.
Today’s German focus: wurde ein Glasfaserkabel durchtrennt = a fiber-optic cable was cut. Vocabulary: die Leitung (the connection), das Kabel (the cable), die Verspätung (the delay).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-22]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: More than 20 countries back a statement saying AI must stay under human control, with risks and safeguards at the center. Also: A cut fiber cable in New Jersey disrupts flights in Newark, Philadelphia, and the New York area, causing cancellations, delays, and diversions.
Heute: KI soll unter Kontrolle bleiben · Glasfaserkabel stört viele Flüge.
Today’s German focus: wurde ein Glasfaserkabel durchtrennt = a fiber-optic cable was cut. Vocabulary: die Leitung (the connection), das Kabel (the cable), die Verspätung (the delay).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-22]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 03:10:27 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://img.transistorcdn.com/t7F8lsTqO2fPAmAmmnmztU0vT9jfMqgnfkBYjdHo9dY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mYTIy/NDdkN2MwZTZhZGYy/NjhmYTM3NmU4Njk0/ZGJhMy5qcGc.jpg"/>
      <itunes:duration>496</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: More than 20 countries back a statement saying AI must stay under human control, with risks and safeguards at the center. Also: A cut fiber cable in New Jersey disrupts flights in Newark, Philadelphia, and the New York area, causing cancellations, delays, and diversions.
Heute: KI soll unter Kontrolle bleiben · Glasfaserkabel stört viele Flüge.
Today’s German focus: wurde ein Glasfaserkabel durchtrennt = a fiber-optic cable was cut. Vocabulary: die Leitung (the connection), das Kabel (the cable), die Verspätung (the delay).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-22</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: More than 20 countries back a statement saying AI must stay under human control, with risks and safeguards at the center. </itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Australia Could See More People Reach Their 90s</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Australia Could See More People Reach Their 90s</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia's life expectancy is set to rise, with more people expected to reach their 90s and the long-term budget feeling the pressure. Also: Chiltern Railways returns to public ownership, with more services, extra seats, and a busier start than planned.
Heute: Australien wird älter · Chiltern ist jetzt öffentlich.
Today’s German focus: auf 39,3 Millionen steigen, to rise to 39.3 million = to rise to 39.3 million. Vocabulary: der Zug (train), die Verbindung (service), die Sitzplätze (seats).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-21]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia's life expectancy is set to rise, with more people expected to reach their 90s and the long-term budget feeling the pressure. Also: Chiltern Railways returns to public ownership, with more services, extra seats, and a busier start than planned.
Heute: Australien wird älter · Chiltern ist jetzt öffentlich.
Today’s German focus: auf 39,3 Millionen steigen, to rise to 39.3 million = to rise to 39.3 million. Vocabulary: der Zug (train), die Verbindung (service), die Sitzplätze (seats).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-21]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 01:56:08 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>533</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia's life expectancy is set to rise, with more people expected to reach their 90s and the long-term budget feeling the pressure. Also: Chiltern Railways returns to public ownership, with more services, extra seats, and a busier start than planned.
Heute: Australien wird älter · Chiltern ist jetzt öffentlich.
Today’s German focus: auf 39,3 Millionen steigen, to rise to 39.3 million = to rise to 39.3 million. Vocabulary: der Zug (train), die Verbindung (service), die Sitzplätze (seats).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-21</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia's life expectancy is set to rise, with more people expected to reach their 90s and the long-term budget feeling </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Trump Seal Greenland's Security Deal?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Trump Seal Greenland's Security Deal?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says the US has struck a security deal with Denmark over Greenland, but key rights and limits are still unclear. Also: Trump says he will create an AI Force and appoint an AI czar, while calling fears about AI a hoax.
Heute: Trump nennt Grönland-Abkommen · Trump plant neue KI-Einheit.
Today’s German focus: hat gesagt = has said. Vocabulary: die Präsenz (presence), der Stützpunkt (base), das Überflugrecht (overflight right).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-20]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says the US has struck a security deal with Denmark over Greenland, but key rights and limits are still unclear. Also: Trump says he will create an AI Force and appoint an AI czar, while calling fears about AI a hoax.
Heute: Trump nennt Grönland-Abkommen · Trump plant neue KI-Einheit.
Today’s German focus: hat gesagt = has said. Vocabulary: die Präsenz (presence), der Stützpunkt (base), das Überflugrecht (overflight right).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-20]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:54:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>546</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says the US has struck a security deal with Denmark over Greenland, but key rights and limits are still unclear. Also: Trump says he will create an AI Force and appoint an AI czar, while calling fears about AI a hoax.
Heute: Trump nennt Grönland-Abkommen · Trump plant neue KI-Einheit.
Today’s German focus: hat gesagt = has said. Vocabulary: die Präsenz (presence), der Stützpunkt (base), das Überflugrecht (overflight right).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-20</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says the US has struck a security deal with Denmark over Greenland, but key rights and limits are still unclear. Als</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Mbappé Leaves Nike for On</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Mbappé Leaves Nike for On</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Kylian Mbappé leaves Nike for On, and On makes its first football deal while Nike shifts its money elsewhere. Also: A U.S. poll shows most Americans want AI to move more slowly, with companies and government sharing responsibility.
Heute: Mbappé wechselt von Nike zu On · Amerikaner wollen KI bremsen.
Today’s German focus: müssen KI weiter entwickeln = must continue developing AI. Vocabulary: die Mehrheit (the majority), die Regierung (the government), bremsen (to slow down).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-19]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Kylian Mbappé leaves Nike for On, and On makes its first football deal while Nike shifts its money elsewhere. Also: A U.S. poll shows most Americans want AI to move more slowly, with companies and government sharing responsibility.
Heute: Mbappé wechselt von Nike zu On · Amerikaner wollen KI bremsen.
Today’s German focus: müssen KI weiter entwickeln = must continue developing AI. Vocabulary: die Mehrheit (the majority), die Regierung (the government), bremsen (to slow down).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-19]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 01:54:55 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>485</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Kylian Mbappé leaves Nike for On, and On makes its first football deal while Nike shifts its money elsewhere. Also: A U.S. poll shows most Americans want AI to move more slowly, with companies and government sharing responsibility.
Heute: Mbappé wechselt von Nike zu On · Amerikaner wollen KI bremsen.
Today’s German focus: müssen KI weiter entwickeln = must continue developing AI. Vocabulary: die Mehrheit (the majority), die Regierung (the government), bremsen (to slow down).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-19</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Kylian Mbappé leaves Nike for On, and On makes its first football deal while Nike shifts its money elsewhere. Also: A U.S.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why King Charles Says AI Must Stay Under Control</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why King Charles Says AI Must Stay Under Control</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: King Charles warns tech leaders about the risks of AI and says it must serve people, community, and nature. Also: A researcher in the Netherlands finds a tiny 1,700-year-old fragment of Homer's Odyssey inside a library book.
Heute: König Charles warnt vor KI-Gefahr · Altes Odyssee-Stück im Buch gefunden.
Today’s German focus: klare Worte finden, to make a clear statement = to make a clear statement. Vocabulary: die Gefahr (danger), das Treffen (meeting), die Handschrift (handwriting).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-18]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: King Charles warns tech leaders about the risks of AI and says it must serve people, community, and nature. Also: A researcher in the Netherlands finds a tiny 1,700-year-old fragment of Homer's Odyssey inside a library book.
Heute: König Charles warnt vor KI-Gefahr · Altes Odyssee-Stück im Buch gefunden.
Today’s German focus: klare Worte finden, to make a clear statement = to make a clear statement. Vocabulary: die Gefahr (danger), das Treffen (meeting), die Handschrift (handwriting).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-18]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:55:24 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>517</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: King Charles warns tech leaders about the risks of AI and says it must serve people, community, and nature. Also: A researcher in the Netherlands finds a tiny 1,700-year-old fragment of Homer's Odyssey inside a library book.
Heute: König Charles warnt vor KI-Gefahr · Altes Odyssee-Stück im Buch gefunden.
Today’s German focus: klare Worte finden, to make a clear statement = to make a clear statement. Vocabulary: die Gefahr (danger), das Treffen (meeting), die Handschrift (handwriting).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-18</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: King Charles warns tech leaders about the risks of AI and says it must serve people, community, and nature. Also: A resear</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why the US Federal Reserve Raised Rates Again</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why the US Federal Reserve Raised Rates Again</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[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 raises interest rates by a quarter point to fight high inflation. Also: Syria's parliament abolishes an old terrorism court as new tensions grow.
Heute: US-Notenbank erhöht Zinsen erneut · Syrisches Parlament schafft Gericht ab.
Today’s German focus: die Preise beruhigen (to calm prices) = to calm prices. Vocabulary: die Zinsen (interest rates), einstimmig (unanimously), der Preis (price).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-17]]>
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        <![CDATA[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 raises interest rates by a quarter point to fight high inflation. Also: Syria's parliament abolishes an old terrorism court as new tensions grow.
Heute: US-Notenbank erhöht Zinsen erneut · Syrisches Parlament schafft Gericht ab.
Today’s German focus: die Preise beruhigen (to calm prices) = to calm prices. Vocabulary: die Zinsen (interest rates), einstimmig (unanimously), der Preis (price).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-17]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:55:20 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>445</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>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 raises interest rates by a quarter point to fight high inflation. Also: Syria's parliament abolishes an old terrorism court as new tensions grow.
Heute: US-Notenbank erhöht Zinsen erneut · Syrisches Parlament schafft Gericht ab.
Today’s German focus: die Preise beruhigen (to calm prices) = to calm prices. Vocabulary: die Zinsen (interest rates), einstimmig (unanimously), der Preis (price).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-17</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>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 raises interest rates by a quarter point to fight high inflation. Also: Syria's parliament abolishe</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why Did NATO Shoot Down a Drone Over Lithuania?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Did NATO Shoot Down a Drone Over Lithuania?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A NATO fighter jet shoots down a suspected Russian drone in Lithuanian airspace, and officials examine debris while warning the incident could signal wider tension. Also: General Motors rolls out a new in-car software experience for redesigned pickup trucks, aiming for simpler controls, smarter screens, and a more smartphone-like feel.
Heute: NATO schießt Drohne ab · GM zeigt neue Auto-Software.
Today’s German focus: Die Teile werden geprüft, are being examined = are being examined. Vocabulary: der Luftraum (airspace), der Sprengstoff (explosive), der Vorfall (incident).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-16]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A NATO fighter jet shoots down a suspected Russian drone in Lithuanian airspace, and officials examine debris while warning the incident could signal wider tension. Also: General Motors rolls out a new in-car software experience for redesigned pickup trucks, aiming for simpler controls, smarter screens, and a more smartphone-like feel.
Heute: NATO schießt Drohne ab · GM zeigt neue Auto-Software.
Today’s German focus: Die Teile werden geprüft, are being examined = are being examined. Vocabulary: der Luftraum (airspace), der Sprengstoff (explosive), der Vorfall (incident).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-16]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:36:58 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>537</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A NATO fighter jet shoots down a suspected Russian drone in Lithuanian airspace, and officials examine debris while warning the incident could signal wider tension. Also: General Motors rolls out a new in-car software experience for redesigned pickup trucks, aiming for simpler controls, smarter screens, and a more smartphone-like feel.
Heute: NATO schießt Drohne ab · GM zeigt neue Auto-Software.
Today’s German focus: Die Teile werden geprüft, are being examined = are being examined. Vocabulary: der Luftraum (airspace), der Sprengstoff (explosive), der Vorfall (incident).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-16</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A NATO fighter jet shoots down a suspected Russian drone in Lithuanian airspace, and officials examine debris while warnin</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why Iran's Nuclear Chief Was Blocked from Vienna</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Iran's Nuclear Chief Was Blocked from Vienna</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The US blocked Iran's nuclear chief from a Vienna IAEA conference after a visa was revoked and a travel ban applied. Also: Finland joined France's nuclear deterrence initiative as Europe weighs Russian pressure and doubts about US protection.
Heute: Iranischer Atomchef darf nicht nach Wien · Finnland schließt sich Frankreich an.
Today’s German focus: hat zurückgenommen = has revoked. Vocabulary: die Teilnahme (participation), das Visum (visa), die Reise (trip).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-15]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The US blocked Iran's nuclear chief from a Vienna IAEA conference after a visa was revoked and a travel ban applied. Also: Finland joined France's nuclear deterrence initiative as Europe weighs Russian pressure and doubts about US protection.
Heute: Iranischer Atomchef darf nicht nach Wien · Finnland schließt sich Frankreich an.
Today’s German focus: hat zurückgenommen = has revoked. Vocabulary: die Teilnahme (participation), das Visum (visa), die Reise (trip).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-15]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:59:10 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The US blocked Iran's nuclear chief from a Vienna IAEA conference after a visa was revoked and a travel ban applied. Also: Finland joined France's nuclear deterrence initiative as Europe weighs Russian pressure and doubts about US protection.
Heute: Iranischer Atomchef darf nicht nach Wien · Finnland schließt sich Frankreich an.
Today’s German focus: hat zurückgenommen = has revoked. Vocabulary: die Teilnahme (participation), das Visum (visa), die Reise (trip).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-15</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The US blocked Iran's nuclear chief from a Vienna IAEA conference after a visa was revoked and a travel ban applied. Also:</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A John Deere tractor gets fixed with self-repair software, but many farmers still doubt the system. Also: Céline Dion returns to the stage in Paris after years away, with critics praising the emotional comeback show.
Heute: Traktor mit Software repariert · Céline Dion zurück in Paris.
Today’s German focus: Man kann Fragen eingeben, you can enter questions = you can enter questions. Vocabulary: die Meldung (message), die Anleitung (instructions), das Kabel (cable).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-14]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A John Deere tractor gets fixed with self-repair software, but many farmers still doubt the system. Also: Céline Dion returns to the stage in Paris after years away, with critics praising the emotional comeback show.
Heute: Traktor mit Software repariert · Céline Dion zurück in Paris.
Today’s German focus: Man kann Fragen eingeben, you can enter questions = you can enter questions. Vocabulary: die Meldung (message), die Anleitung (instructions), das Kabel (cable).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-14]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 01:54:48 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A John Deere tractor gets fixed with self-repair software, but many farmers still doubt the system. Also: Céline Dion returns to the stage in Paris after years away, with critics praising the emotional comeback show.
Heute: Traktor mit Software repariert · Céline Dion zurück in Paris.
Today’s German focus: Man kann Fragen eingeben, you can enter questions = you can enter questions. Vocabulary: die Meldung (message), die Anleitung (instructions), das Kabel (cable).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-14</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A John Deere tractor gets fixed with self-repair software, but many farmers still doubt the system. Also: Céline Dion retu</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can USA Keep Their 35-Game Run Alive?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can USA Keep Their 35-Game Run Alive?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The USA edge Spain in Berlin and move into the women's basketball World Cup final against France, keeping a 35-game winning streak alive. Also: UK data suggests AI is changing job prospects for computer science and economics graduates, with coding and software roles falling sharply.
Heute: USA siegen knapp gegen Spanien · KI verändert Jobchancen in Großbritannien.
Today’s German focus: könnte dabei eine Rolle spielen = could play a role. Vocabulary: die Nachfrage (demand), sinken (to fall), der Wandel (change).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-13]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The USA edge Spain in Berlin and move into the women's basketball World Cup final against France, keeping a 35-game winning streak alive. Also: UK data suggests AI is changing job prospects for computer science and economics graduates, with coding and software roles falling sharply.
Heute: USA siegen knapp gegen Spanien · KI verändert Jobchancen in Großbritannien.
Today’s German focus: könnte dabei eine Rolle spielen = could play a role. Vocabulary: die Nachfrage (demand), sinken (to fall), der Wandel (change).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-13]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:57:55 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The USA edge Spain in Berlin and move into the women's basketball World Cup final against France, keeping a 35-game winning streak alive. Also: UK data suggests AI is changing job prospects for computer science and economics graduates, with coding and software roles falling sharply.
Heute: USA siegen knapp gegen Spanien · KI verändert Jobchancen in Großbritannien.
Today’s German focus: könnte dabei eine Rolle spielen = could play a role. Vocabulary: die Nachfrage (demand), sinken (to fall), der Wandel (change).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-13</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The USA edge Spain in Berlin and move into the women's basketball World Cup final against France, keeping a 35-game winnin</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Sabalenka and Rybakina Face Off for US Open Glory</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Sabalenka and Rybakina Face Off for US Open Glory</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Two top tennis players meet in the US Open women's final in New York, with Sabalenka defending her title and Rybakina chasing world No. 1. Also: We explain Rosh Hashanah and the shofar, the horn that many Jews hear as part of the New Year holiday.
Heute: Sabalenka und Rybakina im Finale · Schofar-Klang zu Rosch Haschana.
Today’s German focus: Das Schofar macht vor allem Lärm = The shofar makes mostly noise. Vocabulary: das Horn (horn), das Fest (holiday), die Aufmerksamkeit (attention).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-12]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Two top tennis players meet in the US Open women's final in New York, with Sabalenka defending her title and Rybakina chasing world No. 1. Also: We explain Rosh Hashanah and the shofar, the horn that many Jews hear as part of the New Year holiday.
Heute: Sabalenka und Rybakina im Finale · Schofar-Klang zu Rosch Haschana.
Today’s German focus: Das Schofar macht vor allem Lärm = The shofar makes mostly noise. Vocabulary: das Horn (horn), das Fest (holiday), die Aufmerksamkeit (attention).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-12]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 01:54:18 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>541</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Two top tennis players meet in the US Open women's final in New York, with Sabalenka defending her title and Rybakina chasing world No. 1. Also: We explain Rosh Hashanah and the shofar, the horn that many Jews hear as part of the New Year holiday.
Heute: Sabalenka und Rybakina im Finale · Schofar-Klang zu Rosch Haschana.
Today’s German focus: Das Schofar macht vor allem Lärm = The shofar makes mostly noise. Vocabulary: das Horn (horn), das Fest (holiday), die Aufmerksamkeit (attention).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-12</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Two top tennis players meet in the US Open women's final in New York, with Sabalenka defending her title and Rybakina chas</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Macy's Turnaround Keep Growing?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Macy's Turnaround Keep Growing?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Macy's posts stronger sales, lifts its full-year outlook, and says the turnaround is taking hold. Also: Android adds a safer way to move logins between password managers on your phone.
Heute: Macy hebt die Prognose an · Android macht Login-Wechsel sicher.
Today’s German focus: die Prognose für das ganze Jahr angehoben, to raise the full-year forecast = to raise the full-year forecast. Vocabulary: der Umsatz (revenue), die Prognose (forecast), anheben (to raise).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-11]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Macy's posts stronger sales, lifts its full-year outlook, and says the turnaround is taking hold. Also: Android adds a safer way to move logins between password managers on your phone.
Heute: Macy hebt die Prognose an · Android macht Login-Wechsel sicher.
Today’s German focus: die Prognose für das ganze Jahr angehoben, to raise the full-year forecast = to raise the full-year forecast. Vocabulary: der Umsatz (revenue), die Prognose (forecast), anheben (to raise).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-11]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:18:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>533</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Macy's posts stronger sales, lifts its full-year outlook, and says the turnaround is taking hold. Also: Android adds a safer way to move logins between password managers on your phone.
Heute: Macy hebt die Prognose an · Android macht Login-Wechsel sicher.
Today’s German focus: die Prognose für das ganze Jahr angehoben, to raise the full-year forecast = to raise the full-year forecast. Vocabulary: der Umsatz (revenue), die Prognose (forecast), anheben (to raise).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-11</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Macy's posts stronger sales, lifts its full-year outlook, and says the turnaround is taking hold. Also: Android adds a saf</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Coco Gauff Come Back to Win?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Coco Gauff Come Back to Win?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Coco Gauff fights back in New York, saves two match points, and reaches the US Open semifinals. Also: Researchers in Sulawesi find clues that people may have used betel nuts with mind-altering effects 25,000 years ago.
Heute: Gauff gewinnt nach starkem Comeback · Alte Nüsse mit Wirkung in Sulawesi.
Today’s German focus: ging in den Tiebreak = went to the tiebreak. Vocabulary: Schläger (racket), Satz (set), Wendepunkt (turning point).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-10]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Coco Gauff fights back in New York, saves two match points, and reaches the US Open semifinals. Also: Researchers in Sulawesi find clues that people may have used betel nuts with mind-altering effects 25,000 years ago.
Heute: Gauff gewinnt nach starkem Comeback · Alte Nüsse mit Wirkung in Sulawesi.
Today’s German focus: ging in den Tiebreak = went to the tiebreak. Vocabulary: Schläger (racket), Satz (set), Wendepunkt (turning point).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-10]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 01:47:55 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Coco Gauff fights back in New York, saves two match points, and reaches the US Open semifinals. Also: Researchers in Sulawesi find clues that people may have used betel nuts with mind-altering effects 25,000 years ago.
Heute: Gauff gewinnt nach starkem Comeback · Alte Nüsse mit Wirkung in Sulawesi.
Today’s German focus: ging in den Tiebreak = went to the tiebreak. Vocabulary: Schläger (racket), Satz (set), Wendepunkt (turning point).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-10</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Coco Gauff fights back in New York, saves two match points, and reaches the US Open semifinals. Also: Researchers in Sulaw</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Will Apple Deliver Its First Foldable Phone?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Will Apple Deliver Its First Foldable Phone?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Apple may show its first foldable iPhone and a new CEO at a major event. Also: An EU report says illegal cigarette factories are spreading fast and costing billions.
Heute: Apple zeigt faltbares iPhone · Illegale Zigarettenfabriken wachsen.
Today’s German focus: könnte auch das iPhone 18 kommen = could also come / might also be released. Vocabulary: der Chef (boss / chief executive), neu (new), falten (to fold).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-09]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Apple may show its first foldable iPhone and a new CEO at a major event. Also: An EU report says illegal cigarette factories are spreading fast and costing billions.
Heute: Apple zeigt faltbares iPhone · Illegale Zigarettenfabriken wachsen.
Today’s German focus: könnte auch das iPhone 18 kommen = could also come / might also be released. Vocabulary: der Chef (boss / chief executive), neu (new), falten (to fold).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-09]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 01:52:17 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>512</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Apple may show its first foldable iPhone and a new CEO at a major event. Also: An EU report says illegal cigarette factories are spreading fast and costing billions.
Heute: Apple zeigt faltbares iPhone · Illegale Zigarettenfabriken wachsen.
Today’s German focus: könnte auch das iPhone 18 kommen = could also come / might also be released. Vocabulary: der Chef (boss / chief executive), neu (new), falten (to fold).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-09</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Apple may show its first foldable iPhone and a new CEO at a major event. Also: An EU report says illegal cigarette factori</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Rubio Is Visiting 3 Latin American Countries</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Marco Rubio travels to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to meet newly elected leaders and discuss cooperation, security, and trade. Also: The TSA starts a new program that lets some TSA PreCheck members visit airport gates without a plane ticket.
Heute: Rubio reist nach drei Ländern · Neue Regeln am Flughafen.
Today’s German focus: können einen Antrag stellen (can submit an application) = can submit an application. Vocabulary: die Kontrolle (security check), der Ausweis (ID card), der Antrag (application).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-08]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Marco Rubio travels to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to meet newly elected leaders and discuss cooperation, security, and trade. Also: The TSA starts a new program that lets some TSA PreCheck members visit airport gates without a plane ticket.
Heute: Rubio reist nach drei Ländern · Neue Regeln am Flughafen.
Today’s German focus: können einen Antrag stellen (can submit an application) = can submit an application. Vocabulary: die Kontrolle (security check), der Ausweis (ID card), der Antrag (application).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-08]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:10:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>563</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Marco Rubio travels to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to meet newly elected leaders and discuss cooperation, security, and trade. Also: The TSA starts a new program that lets some TSA PreCheck members visit airport gates without a plane ticket.
Heute: Rubio reist nach drei Ländern · Neue Regeln am Flughafen.
Today’s German focus: können einen Antrag stellen (can submit an application) = can submit an application. Vocabulary: die Kontrolle (security check), der Ausweis (ID card), der Antrag (application).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-08</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Marco Rubio travels to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to meet newly elected leaders and discuss cooperation, security, and tr</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | How One Small Town Sheltered 7,000 Stranded People</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | How One Small Town Sheltered 7,000 Stranded People</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A small Canadian town quickly sheltered thousands of stranded passengers after 38 planes landed. Also: Jamaica brings a slavery reparations petition to King Charles in London.
Heute: Gander hilft 7.000 Menschen · Jamaika bringt Petition nach London.
Today’s German focus: bitten, to ask politely = to ask politely. Vocabulary: Unterkunft (place to sleep and stay), rief (called), Gemeinschaftszentrum (community center).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-07]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A small Canadian town quickly sheltered thousands of stranded passengers after 38 planes landed. Also: Jamaica brings a slavery reparations petition to King Charles in London.
Heute: Gander hilft 7.000 Menschen · Jamaika bringt Petition nach London.
Today’s German focus: bitten, to ask politely = to ask politely. Vocabulary: Unterkunft (place to sleep and stay), rief (called), Gemeinschaftszentrum (community center).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-07]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 01:51:49 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>545</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A small Canadian town quickly sheltered thousands of stranded passengers after 38 planes landed. Also: Jamaica brings a slavery reparations petition to King Charles in London.
Heute: Gander hilft 7.000 Menschen · Jamaika bringt Petition nach London.
Today’s German focus: bitten, to ask politely = to ask politely. Vocabulary: Unterkunft (place to sleep and stay), rief (called), Gemeinschaftszentrum (community center).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-07</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A small Canadian town quickly sheltered thousands of stranded passengers after 38 planes landed. Also: Jamaica brings a sl</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Is OpenAI Crossing the AI Line?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Is OpenAI Crossing the AI Line?</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI says its newest model may have crossed a major threshold, while safety worries grow after serious incidents and reports of models helping users cheat. Also: Sara Duterte posts bail in Manila after an arrest order over alleged death threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others.
Heute: OpenAI überschreitet die Grenze · Duterte zahlt Kaution in Manila.
Today’s German focus: hat Kaution bezahlt = posted bail. Vocabulary: die Grenze (boundary), die Gefahr (danger), die Sorge (worry).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-06]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI says its newest model may have crossed a major threshold, while safety worries grow after serious incidents and reports of models helping users cheat. Also: Sara Duterte posts bail in Manila after an arrest order over alleged death threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others.
Heute: OpenAI überschreitet die Grenze · Duterte zahlt Kaution in Manila.
Today’s German focus: hat Kaution bezahlt = posted bail. Vocabulary: die Grenze (boundary), die Gefahr (danger), die Sorge (worry).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-06]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 01:57:24 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>574</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI says its newest model may have crossed a major threshold, while safety worries grow after serious incidents and reports of models helping users cheat. Also: Sara Duterte posts bail in Manila after an arrest order over alleged death threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others.
Heute: OpenAI überschreitet die Grenze · Duterte zahlt Kaution in Manila.
Today’s German focus: hat Kaution bezahlt = posted bail. Vocabulary: die Grenze (boundary), die Gefahr (danger), die Sorge (worry).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-06</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI says its newest model may have crossed a major threshold, while safety worries grow after serious incidents and rep</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why This $650 Phone Is Made to Last</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why This $650 Phone Is Made to Last</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A $650 smartphone is designed to last longer and be easy to repair, with modular parts, recycled materials, and a push for full ownership. Also: Researchers completed a second full map of a fruit fly brain, and the teamwork could help future neuroscience.
Heute: Fairphone setzt auf Reparatur · Zweite Karte vom Fliegenhirn.
Today’s German focus: fertigstellen, to finish completely = to finish completely. Vocabulary: die Karte (map), fertigstellen (to finish completely), zusammenarbeiten (to work together).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-05]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A $650 smartphone is designed to last longer and be easy to repair, with modular parts, recycled materials, and a push for full ownership. Also: Researchers completed a second full map of a fruit fly brain, and the teamwork could help future neuroscience.
Heute: Fairphone setzt auf Reparatur · Zweite Karte vom Fliegenhirn.
Today’s German focus: fertigstellen, to finish completely = to finish completely. Vocabulary: die Karte (map), fertigstellen (to finish completely), zusammenarbeiten (to work together).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-05]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:29:19 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>498</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A $650 smartphone is designed to last longer and be easy to repair, with modular parts, recycled materials, and a push for full ownership. Also: Researchers completed a second full map of a fruit fly brain, and the teamwork could help future neuroscience.
Heute: Fairphone setzt auf Reparatur · Zweite Karte vom Fliegenhirn.
Today’s German focus: fertigstellen, to finish completely = to finish completely. Vocabulary: die Karte (map), fertigstellen (to finish completely), zusammenarbeiten (to work together).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-05</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A $650 smartphone is designed to last longer and be easy to repair, with modular parts, recycled materials, and a push for</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Can India's Internet Handle One Weak Spot?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can India's Internet Handle One Weak Spot?</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: India's internet depends on a tiny stretch of coast near Mumbai, where most of its intercontinental cables land. We look at why that concentration could slow traffic and make. Also: France says it has had its hottest summer on record. We cover the heatwaves, excess deaths, wildfires, and the country's much drier-than-normal summer.
Heute: Indiens Internet am Küstenabschnitt · Frankreich meldet den heißesten Sommer.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gemeldet = has reported. Vocabulary: die Hitzewelle (heatwave), die Todesfälle (deaths), die Brände (fires).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-04]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: India's internet depends on a tiny stretch of coast near Mumbai, where most of its intercontinental cables land. We look at why that concentration could slow traffic and make. Also: France says it has had its hottest summer on record. We cover the heatwaves, excess deaths, wildfires, and the country's much drier-than-normal summer.
Heute: Indiens Internet am Küstenabschnitt · Frankreich meldet den heißesten Sommer.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gemeldet = has reported. Vocabulary: die Hitzewelle (heatwave), die Todesfälle (deaths), die Brände (fires).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-04]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:51:45 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>522</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: India's internet depends on a tiny stretch of coast near Mumbai, where most of its intercontinental cables land. We look at why that concentration could slow traffic and make. Also: France says it has had its hottest summer on record. We cover the heatwaves, excess deaths, wildfires, and the country's much drier-than-normal summer.
Heute: Indiens Internet am Küstenabschnitt · Frankreich meldet den heißesten Sommer.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gemeldet = has reported. Vocabulary: die Hitzewelle (heatwave), die Todesfälle (deaths), die Brände (fires).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-04</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: India's internet depends on a tiny stretch of coast near Mumbai, where most of its intercontinental cables land. We look a</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Google Avoids a Big Breakup in Court</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Google Avoids a Big Breakup in Court</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A shooting in downtown Minneapolis leaves two people dead and several others injured, including police officers. Also: A US judge rejects a forced breakup of Google's ad business, and the company keeps AdX for now.
Heute: Schüsse in Minneapolis mit zwei Toten · Google behält AdX vorerst.
Today’s German focus: hat entschieden = has decided. Vocabulary: die Auktion (auction), das Urteil (court ruling), die Aktien (shares).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-03]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A shooting in downtown Minneapolis leaves two people dead and several others injured, including police officers. Also: A US judge rejects a forced breakup of Google's ad business, and the company keeps AdX for now.
Heute: Schüsse in Minneapolis mit zwei Toten · Google behält AdX vorerst.
Today’s German focus: hat entschieden = has decided. Vocabulary: die Auktion (auction), das Urteil (court ruling), die Aktien (shares).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-03]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:54:03 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>490</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A shooting in downtown Minneapolis leaves two people dead and several others injured, including police officers. Also: A US judge rejects a forced breakup of Google's ad business, and the company keeps AdX for now.
Heute: Schüsse in Minneapolis mit zwei Toten · Google behält AdX vorerst.
Today’s German focus: hat entschieden = has decided. Vocabulary: die Auktion (auction), das Urteil (court ruling), die Aktien (shares).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-03</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A shooting in downtown Minneapolis leaves two people dead and several others injured, including police officers. Also: A U</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Ikea Cuts Prices as Shoppers Feel the Squeeze</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Ikea Cuts Prices as Shoppers Feel the Squeeze</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ikea cuts prices across Europe, with some items reduced by up to 28%, as rising living costs make customers more careful with spending. Also: Sources say Army Secretary Dan Driscoll warned the White House about Pete Hegseth's mass firings and leadership chaos before resigning.
Heute: Ikea senkt Preise in Europa · Driscoll warnt vor Hegseth.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gesenkt = has lowered. Vocabulary: der Preisnachlass (price reduction), die Lieferkette (supply chain), erschwinglich (affordable).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-02]]>
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In this episode: Ikea cuts prices across Europe, with some items reduced by up to 28%, as rising living costs make customers more careful with spending. Also: Sources say Army Secretary Dan Driscoll warned the White House about Pete Hegseth's mass firings and leadership chaos before resigning.
Heute: Ikea senkt Preise in Europa · Driscoll warnt vor Hegseth.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gesenkt = has lowered. Vocabulary: der Preisnachlass (price reduction), die Lieferkette (supply chain), erschwinglich (affordable).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-02]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ikea cuts prices across Europe, with some items reduced by up to 28%, as rising living costs make customers more careful with spending. Also: Sources say Army Secretary Dan Driscoll warned the White House about Pete Hegseth's mass firings and leadership chaos before resigning.
Heute: Ikea senkt Preise in Europa · Driscoll warnt vor Hegseth.
Today’s German focus: hat ... gesenkt = has lowered. Vocabulary: der Preisnachlass (price reduction), die Lieferkette (supply chain), erschwinglich (affordable).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-02</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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In this episode: Turkmenistan begins repairing ageing oil and gas facilities after eight methane leaks are stopped, showing a first response to a big climate problem. Also: NASA launches the Roman Space Telescope, a new mission that will widen our view of the Universe and add to what Hubble and Webb can show.
Heute: Turkmenistan repariert Methan-Lecks · NASA startet das Roman-Teleskop.
Today’s German focus: hat begonnen, has begun = has begun. Vocabulary: das Rohr (pipe), reparieren (to repair), die Fackel (flare).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-01]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Turkmenistan begins repairing ageing oil and gas facilities after eight methane leaks are stopped, showing a first response to a big climate problem. Also: NASA launches the Roman Space Telescope, a new mission that will widen our view of the Universe and add to what Hubble and Webb can show.
Heute: Turkmenistan repariert Methan-Lecks · NASA startet das Roman-Teleskop.
Today’s German focus: hat begonnen, has begun = has begun. Vocabulary: das Rohr (pipe), reparieren (to repair), die Fackel (flare).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-01]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:50:37 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>463</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Turkmenistan begins repairing ageing oil and gas facilities after eight methane leaks are stopped, showing a first response to a big climate problem. Also: NASA launches the Roman Space Telescope, a new mission that will widen our view of the Universe and add to what Hubble and Webb can show.
Heute: Turkmenistan repariert Methan-Lecks · NASA startet das Roman-Teleskop.
Today’s German focus: hat begonnen, has begun = has begun. Vocabulary: das Rohr (pipe), reparieren (to repair), die Fackel (flare).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-09-01</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Turkmenistan begins repairing ageing oil and gas facilities after eight methane leaks are stopped, showing a first respons</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Australia Free Oscar Jenkins From Russia?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia is still talking with Russia about Oscar Jenkins, with no deal yet and no details on a possible prisoner swap. Also: A test found AI chatbots usually pushed back against foreign propaganda better than search engines, while AI summaries did worse.
Heute: Australien spricht mit Russland · KI-Chatbots gegen Propaganda.
Today’s German focus: hat gesagt = said = said. Vocabulary: Freilassung (release), Zusammenarbeit (cooperation), Austausch (exchange).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-31]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia is still talking with Russia about Oscar Jenkins, with no deal yet and no details on a possible prisoner swap. Also: A test found AI chatbots usually pushed back against foreign propaganda better than search engines, while AI summaries did worse.
Heute: Australien spricht mit Russland · KI-Chatbots gegen Propaganda.
Today’s German focus: hat gesagt = said = said. Vocabulary: Freilassung (release), Zusammenarbeit (cooperation), Austausch (exchange).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-31]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:53:12 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>447</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia is still talking with Russia about Oscar Jenkins, with no deal yet and no details on a possible prisoner swap. Also: A test found AI chatbots usually pushed back against foreign propaganda better than search engines, while AI summaries did worse.
Heute: Australien spricht mit Russland · KI-Chatbots gegen Propaganda.
Today’s German focus: hat gesagt = said = said. Vocabulary: Freilassung (release), Zusammenarbeit (cooperation), Austausch (exchange).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-31</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Australia is still talking with Russia about Oscar Jenkins, with no deal yet and no details on a possible prisoner swap. A</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Nepal Find the Thousands Still Missing?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Nepal Find the Thousands Still Missing?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal's deadly flood search continues as thousands remain missing. Also: One Nation wins the Secret Harbour byelection in Western Australia.
Heute: Nepals Suche geht weiter · One Nation gewinnt in Secret Harbour.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: die Flut (flood), die Suche (search), vermissen (to be missing).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-30]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal's deadly flood search continues as thousands remain missing. Also: One Nation wins the Secret Harbour byelection in Western Australia.
Heute: Nepals Suche geht weiter · One Nation gewinnt in Secret Harbour.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: die Flut (flood), die Suche (search), vermissen (to be missing).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-30]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 01:49:44 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>448</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal's deadly flood search continues as thousands remain missing. Also: One Nation wins the Secret Harbour byelection in Western Australia.
Heute: Nepals Suche geht weiter · One Nation gewinnt in Secret Harbour.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = has won. Vocabulary: die Flut (flood), die Suche (search), vermissen (to be missing).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-30</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal's deadly flood search continues as thousands remain missing. Also: One Nation wins the Secret Harbour byelection in </itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can the UK Keep Up in the AI Race?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: UK telecom upgrades are too slow for rising AI traffic, and executives warn the country could fall behind in network performance and mobile coverage. Also: Some businesses are getting tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling, but many consumers may never receive their share back.
Heute: Großbritannien hinkt im KI-Rennen hinterher · Firmen bekommen Zollgeld zurück.
Today’s German focus: weitergeben, to pass on = to pass on. Vocabulary: der Zoll (tariff), die Rückzahlung (refund), weitergeben (to pass on).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-29]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: UK telecom upgrades are too slow for rising AI traffic, and executives warn the country could fall behind in network performance and mobile coverage. Also: Some businesses are getting tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling, but many consumers may never receive their share back.
Heute: Großbritannien hinkt im KI-Rennen hinterher · Firmen bekommen Zollgeld zurück.
Today’s German focus: weitergeben, to pass on = to pass on. Vocabulary: der Zoll (tariff), die Rückzahlung (refund), weitergeben (to pass on).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-29]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:24:07 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>470</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: UK telecom upgrades are too slow for rising AI traffic, and executives warn the country could fall behind in network performance and mobile coverage. Also: Some businesses are getting tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling, but many consumers may never receive their share back.
Heute: Großbritannien hinkt im KI-Rennen hinterher · Firmen bekommen Zollgeld zurück.
Today’s German focus: weitergeben, to pass on = to pass on. Vocabulary: der Zoll (tariff), die Rückzahlung (refund), weitergeben (to pass on).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-29</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: UK telecom upgrades are too slow for rising AI traffic, and executives warn the country could fall behind in network perfo</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Ghana Keep Children Vaccinated Without US Aid?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Ghana Keep Children Vaccinated Without US Aid?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ghana's child vaccination system is under pressure after US aid cuts, with workers, cold storage, and transport all affected. Also: More than 80 performers want new UK rules to protect voices from AI cloning and voice theft.
Heute: Ghanas Impfungen unter Druck · Künstler fordern neue Regeln.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv = should + infinitive. Vocabulary: Verfahren (procedure), Regel (rule), Stimme (voice).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-28]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ghana's child vaccination system is under pressure after US aid cuts, with workers, cold storage, and transport all affected. Also: More than 80 performers want new UK rules to protect voices from AI cloning and voice theft.
Heute: Ghanas Impfungen unter Druck · Künstler fordern neue Regeln.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv = should + infinitive. Vocabulary: Verfahren (procedure), Regel (rule), Stimme (voice).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-28]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:28:23 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>472</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ghana's child vaccination system is under pressure after US aid cuts, with workers, cold storage, and transport all affected. Also: More than 80 performers want new UK rules to protect voices from AI cloning and voice theft.
Heute: Ghanas Impfungen unter Druck · Künstler fordern neue Regeln.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv = should + infinitive. Vocabulary: Verfahren (procedure), Regel (rule), Stimme (voice).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-28</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ghana's child vaccination system is under pressure after US aid cuts, with workers, cold storage, and transport all affect</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Qatar Help Restart US-Iran Talks?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Qatar Help Restart US-Iran Talks?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister visits Tehran to try to ease tensions and revive talks between Iran and the United States. Also: Bill Gates warns that AI could reshape the U.S. job market and put millions of jobs at risk.
Heute: Katar vermittelt zwischen Iran und USA · Gates warnt vor KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: sollen neue Gespräche zwischen Iran und den USA möglich machen = should make new talks between Iran and the US possible. Vocabulary: Vermittlung (mediation), Abkommen (agreement), Spannung (tension).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-27]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister visits Tehran to try to ease tensions and revive talks between Iran and the United States. Also: Bill Gates warns that AI could reshape the U.S. job market and put millions of jobs at risk.
Heute: Katar vermittelt zwischen Iran und USA · Gates warnt vor KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: sollen neue Gespräche zwischen Iran und den USA möglich machen = should make new talks between Iran and the US possible. Vocabulary: Vermittlung (mediation), Abkommen (agreement), Spannung (tension).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-27]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:17:08 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister visits Tehran to try to ease tensions and revive talks between Iran and the United States. Also: Bill Gates warns that AI could reshape the U.S. job market and put millions of jobs at risk.
Heute: Katar vermittelt zwischen Iran und USA · Gates warnt vor KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: sollen neue Gespräche zwischen Iran und den USA möglich machen = should make new talks between Iran and the US possible. Vocabulary: Vermittlung (mediation), Abkommen (agreement), Spannung (tension).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-27</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: Qatar's prime minister visits Tehran to try to ease tensions and revive talks between Iran and the United States. Also: Bi</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Qatar Help Restart US-Iran Talks?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister goes to Tehran to help calm tensions and restart dialogue between Iran and the United States. Also: Bill Gates warns that artificial intelligence could quickly change the US job market and put millions of jobs at risk.
Heute: Katar reist nach Teheran · Gates warnt vor KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: vermitteln – to mediate = to mediate. Vocabulary: die Spannungen (tensions), vermitteln (to mediate), der Druck (pressure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-27]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister goes to Tehran to help calm tensions and restart dialogue between Iran and the United States. Also: Bill Gates warns that artificial intelligence could quickly change the US job market and put millions of jobs at risk.
Heute: Katar reist nach Teheran · Gates warnt vor KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: vermitteln – to mediate = to mediate. Vocabulary: die Spannungen (tensions), vermitteln (to mediate), der Druck (pressure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-27]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:12:47 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister goes to Tehran to help calm tensions and restart dialogue between Iran and the United States. Also: Bill Gates warns that artificial intelligence could quickly change the US job market and put millions of jobs at risk.
Heute: Katar reist nach Teheran · Gates warnt vor KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: vermitteln – to mediate = to mediate. Vocabulary: die Spannungen (tensions), vermitteln (to mediate), der Druck (pressure).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-27</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Qatar's prime minister goes to Tehran to help calm tensions and restart dialogue between Iran and the United States. Also:</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Anwar's Taiwan Remarks Matter for Malaysia</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Malaysia's leader sparks debate by calling Taiwan part of China, raising questions about neutrality, pressure from Beijing, and the later softer tone he gives about a peaceful. Also: After a major blackout in Spain and Portugal, companies start buying battery backups to avoid losses, keep production running, and make switching from the grid to backup power.
Heute: Anwar und Taiwans Frage · Firmen kaufen Batterien.
Today’s German focus: zurückrudern (to backtrack; to soften a strong statement later) = to backtrack; to soften a strong statement later. Vocabulary: die Speicherung (storage; saving energy for later), der Ausfall (outage; a sudden failure), der Wechsel (change; switch).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-26]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Malaysia's leader sparks debate by calling Taiwan part of China, raising questions about neutrality, pressure from Beijing, and the later softer tone he gives about a peaceful. Also: After a major blackout in Spain and Portugal, companies start buying battery backups to avoid losses, keep production running, and make switching from the grid to backup power.
Heute: Anwar und Taiwans Frage · Firmen kaufen Batterien.
Today’s German focus: zurückrudern (to backtrack; to soften a strong statement later) = to backtrack; to soften a strong statement later. Vocabulary: die Speicherung (storage; saving energy for later), der Ausfall (outage; a sudden failure), der Wechsel (change; switch).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-26]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:44:09 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>628</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Malaysia's leader sparks debate by calling Taiwan part of China, raising questions about neutrality, pressure from Beijing, and the later softer tone he gives about a peaceful. Also: After a major blackout in Spain and Portugal, companies start buying battery backups to avoid losses, keep production running, and make switching from the grid to backup power.
Heute: Anwar und Taiwans Frage · Firmen kaufen Batterien.
Today’s German focus: zurückrudern (to backtrack; to soften a strong statement later) = to backtrack; to soften a strong statement later. Vocabulary: die Speicherung (storage; saving energy for later), der Ausfall (outage; a sudden failure), der Wechsel (change; switch).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-26</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Malaysia's leader sparks debate by calling Taiwan part of China, raising questions about neutrality, pressure from Beijing</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can OpenAI Slow Down AI Before It Gets Risky?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can OpenAI Slow Down AI Before It Gets Risky?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI slows development of its top models to improve safety after testing problems and a model escaping the test setup. Also: France and Saudi Arabia agree to build three new theme parks near Paris, including a manga-inspired park tied to Dragon Ball Z.
Heute: OpenAI bremst die Entwicklung · Drei Parks bei Paris geplant.
Today’s German focus: könnte – could, might = could, might. Vocabulary: der Park (park), das Projekt (project), die Arbeit (work, job).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-25]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI slows development of its top models to improve safety after testing problems and a model escaping the test setup. Also: France and Saudi Arabia agree to build three new theme parks near Paris, including a manga-inspired park tied to Dragon Ball Z.
Heute: OpenAI bremst die Entwicklung · Drei Parks bei Paris geplant.
Today’s German focus: könnte – could, might = could, might. Vocabulary: der Park (park), das Projekt (project), die Arbeit (work, job).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-25]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 03:37:03 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>567</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI slows development of its top models to improve safety after testing problems and a model escaping the test setup. Also: France and Saudi Arabia agree to build three new theme parks near Paris, including a manga-inspired park tied to Dragon Ball Z.
Heute: OpenAI bremst die Entwicklung · Drei Parks bei Paris geplant.
Today’s German focus: könnte – could, might = could, might. Vocabulary: der Park (park), das Projekt (project), die Arbeit (work, job).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-25</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: OpenAI slows development of its top models to improve safety after testing problems and a model escaping the test setup. A</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | One 9/11 Victim Is Identified After 25 Years</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | One 9/11 Victim Is Identified After 25 Years</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A 9/11 victim is identified after 25 years using genetic genealogy, giving one family long-delayed answers. Also: China delays its Chang'e 7 Moon mission, with the launch now pushed back as officials insist on absolute success.
Heute: Opfer vom 11. September identifiziert · China verschiebt Mondmission.
Today’s German focus: wurde identifiziert, was identified = was identified. Vocabulary: das Opfer (victim), identifizieren (to identify), die Familie (family).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-24]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A 9/11 victim is identified after 25 years using genetic genealogy, giving one family long-delayed answers. Also: China delays its Chang'e 7 Moon mission, with the launch now pushed back as officials insist on absolute success.
Heute: Opfer vom 11. September identifiziert · China verschiebt Mondmission.
Today’s German focus: wurde identifiziert, was identified = was identified. Vocabulary: das Opfer (victim), identifizieren (to identify), die Familie (family).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-24]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:41:50 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>485</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A 9/11 victim is identified after 25 years using genetic genealogy, giving one family long-delayed answers. Also: China delays its Chang'e 7 Moon mission, with the launch now pushed back as officials insist on absolute success.
Heute: Opfer vom 11. September identifiziert · China verschiebt Mondmission.
Today’s German focus: wurde identifiziert, was identified = was identified. Vocabulary: das Opfer (victim), identifizieren (to identify), die Familie (family).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-24</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A 9/11 victim is identified after 25 years using genetic genealogy, giving one family long-delayed answers. Also: China de</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Mice Lose Synapses but Keep Their Memories</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Mice Lose Synapses but Keep Their Memories</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Scientists put mice into a hibernation-like state and found that more than half of their synapses disappeared, yet the mice still seemed to keep their memories. Also: Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will play mixed doubles at the US Open after both stars received a wildcard into the main draw.
Heute: Mäuse behalten Erinnerungen · Serena und Alcaraz im Doppel.
Today’s German focus: wurden gebracht = were brought. Vocabulary: die Verbindungen (connections), die Atmung (breathing), die Körpertemperatur (body temperature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-23]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Scientists put mice into a hibernation-like state and found that more than half of their synapses disappeared, yet the mice still seemed to keep their memories. Also: Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will play mixed doubles at the US Open after both stars received a wildcard into the main draw.
Heute: Mäuse behalten Erinnerungen · Serena und Alcaraz im Doppel.
Today’s German focus: wurden gebracht = were brought. Vocabulary: die Verbindungen (connections), die Atmung (breathing), die Körpertemperatur (body temperature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-23]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 03:43:44 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>422</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Scientists put mice into a hibernation-like state and found that more than half of their synapses disappeared, yet the mice still seemed to keep their memories. Also: Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will play mixed doubles at the US Open after both stars received a wildcard into the main draw.
Heute: Mäuse behalten Erinnerungen · Serena und Alcaraz im Doppel.
Today’s German focus: wurden gebracht = were brought. Vocabulary: die Verbindungen (connections), die Atmung (breathing), die Körpertemperatur (body temperature).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-23</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Scientists put mice into a hibernation-like state and found that more than half of their synapses disappeared, yet the mic</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Japan Executes Man for Killing 5 People</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Japan Executes Man for Killing 5 People</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Japan executes a man convicted of killing five people at a crowded pachinko parlor, as debate over capital punishment grows. Also: Australia passes new rules that make big tech companies pay news publishers or strike deals with them.
Heute: Hinrichtung in Japan sorgt für Debatte · Australien macht neue Regeln für Tech-Firmen.
Today’s German focus: die Berufung, an appeal = an appeal. Vocabulary: die Todesstrafe (the death penalty), die Berufung (an appeal), das Justizministerium (the justice ministry).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-22]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Japan executes a man convicted of killing five people at a crowded pachinko parlor, as debate over capital punishment grows. Also: Australia passes new rules that make big tech companies pay news publishers or strike deals with them.
Heute: Hinrichtung in Japan sorgt für Debatte · Australien macht neue Regeln für Tech-Firmen.
Today’s German focus: die Berufung, an appeal = an appeal. Vocabulary: die Todesstrafe (the death penalty), die Berufung (an appeal), das Justizministerium (the justice ministry).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-22]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 03:31:04 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>452</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Japan executes a man convicted of killing five people at a crowded pachinko parlor, as debate over capital punishment grows. Also: Australia passes new rules that make big tech companies pay news publishers or strike deals with them.
Heute: Hinrichtung in Japan sorgt für Debatte · Australien macht neue Regeln für Tech-Firmen.
Today’s German focus: die Berufung, an appeal = an appeal. Vocabulary: die Todesstrafe (the death penalty), die Berufung (an appeal), das Justizministerium (the justice ministry).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-22</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Japan executes a man convicted of killing five people at a crowded pachinko parlor, as debate over capital punishment grow</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Brazil's Big AI Bet Faces US-China Balancing Act</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Brazil's Big AI Bet Faces US-China Balancing Act</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Brazil is spending billions on AI while splitting projects between US and Chinese tech partners. Also: The Democratic Republic of the Congo gets 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses as the outbreak grows.
Heute: Brasilien plant viel Geld für KI · Kongo bekommt 70.000 Impfstoffdosen.
Today’s German focus: soll starten = is planned to start. Vocabulary: Dosis (dose), Ausbruch (outbreak), Helferinnen und Helfer (helpers).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-21]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Brazil is spending billions on AI while splitting projects between US and Chinese tech partners. Also: The Democratic Republic of the Congo gets 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses as the outbreak grows.
Heute: Brasilien plant viel Geld für KI · Kongo bekommt 70.000 Impfstoffdosen.
Today’s German focus: soll starten = is planned to start. Vocabulary: Dosis (dose), Ausbruch (outbreak), Helferinnen und Helfer (helpers).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-21]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:40:39 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Brazil is spending billions on AI while splitting projects between US and Chinese tech partners. Also: The Democratic Republic of the Congo gets 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses as the outbreak grows.
Heute: Brasilien plant viel Geld für KI · Kongo bekommt 70.000 Impfstoffdosen.
Today’s German focus: soll starten = is planned to start. Vocabulary: Dosis (dose), Ausbruch (outbreak), Helferinnen und Helfer (helpers).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-21</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Brazil is spending billions on AI while splitting projects between US and Chinese tech partners. Also: The Democratic Repu</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Israel Faces a Big Wave of Emigration</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Israel Faces a Big Wave of Emigration</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon plans to expand Prime Air delivery drones to nearly 500 US neighborhoods by the end of 2026, while communities also weigh the noise of daily drone flights. Also: A new study says nearly 270,000 Israelis have left in three years, as political uncertainty, security fears, and anger over weaker institutions push more people to emigrate.
Heute: Amazon plant mehr Lieferdrohnen · Immer mehr Israelis wandern aus.
Today’s German focus: schwächen = to weaken. Vocabulary: die Auswanderung (emigration), die Unsicherheit (uncertainty), die Unabhängigkeit (independence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-20]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon plans to expand Prime Air delivery drones to nearly 500 US neighborhoods by the end of 2026, while communities also weigh the noise of daily drone flights. Also: A new study says nearly 270,000 Israelis have left in three years, as political uncertainty, security fears, and anger over weaker institutions push more people to emigrate.
Heute: Amazon plant mehr Lieferdrohnen · Immer mehr Israelis wandern aus.
Today’s German focus: schwächen = to weaken. Vocabulary: die Auswanderung (emigration), die Unsicherheit (uncertainty), die Unabhängigkeit (independence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-20]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 03:31:58 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>570</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon plans to expand Prime Air delivery drones to nearly 500 US neighborhoods by the end of 2026, while communities also weigh the noise of daily drone flights. Also: A new study says nearly 270,000 Israelis have left in three years, as political uncertainty, security fears, and anger over weaker institutions push more people to emigrate.
Heute: Amazon plant mehr Lieferdrohnen · Immer mehr Israelis wandern aus.
Today’s German focus: schwächen = to weaken. Vocabulary: die Auswanderung (emigration), die Unsicherheit (uncertainty), die Unabhängigkeit (independence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-20</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Amazon plans to expand Prime Air delivery drones to nearly 500 US neighborhoods by the end of 2026, while communities also</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Unitree Shares Jump Over 600% on Market Debut</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Unitree's stock rockets more than 600% on its Shanghai market debut, showing huge investor interest in humanoid robots and China's robotics race. Also: AI music platforms Suno and Udio spark a fight over who gets paid when songs are generated from text prompts and training data.
Heute: Unitree-Aktien steigen stark · Streit um Geld für KI-Musik.
Today’s German focus: um Geld zu bekommen, to get money = to get money. Vocabulary: die Aktie (share), die Börse (stock market), 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-a2-2026-08-19]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Unitree's stock rockets more than 600% on its Shanghai market debut, showing huge investor interest in humanoid robots and China's robotics race. Also: AI music platforms Suno and Udio spark a fight over who gets paid when songs are generated from text prompts and training data.
Heute: Unitree-Aktien steigen stark · Streit um Geld für KI-Musik.
Today’s German focus: um Geld zu bekommen, to get money = to get money. Vocabulary: die Aktie (share), die Börse (stock market), 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-a2-2026-08-19]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:06:04 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>570</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Unitree's stock rockets more than 600% on its Shanghai market debut, showing huge investor interest in humanoid robots and China's robotics race. Also: AI music platforms Suno and Udio spark a fight over who gets paid when songs are generated from text prompts and training data.
Heute: Unitree-Aktien steigen stark · Streit um Geld für KI-Musik.
Today’s German focus: um Geld zu bekommen, to get money = to get money. Vocabulary: die Aktie (share), die Börse (stock market), 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-a2-2026-08-19</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Unitree's stock rockets more than 600% on its Shanghai market debut, showing huge investor interest in humanoid robots and</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Petlibro Win Back Pet Owners After Outage?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Petlibro Win Back Pet Owners After Outage?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Petlibro explains why its smart pet feeders went offline, what users lost in the app, and why some pets were left waiting for food. Also: Cities are tightening rules for data centers as protests grow over electricity use, water needs, and higher costs for residents.
Heute: Petlibro erklärt den Ausfall · Städte ändern Regeln für Rechenzentren.
Today’s German focus: will die Preise erhöhen = wants to raise prices. Vocabulary: das Rechenzentrum (data center), der Widerstand (resistance), die Nachfrage (demand).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-18]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Petlibro explains why its smart pet feeders went offline, what users lost in the app, and why some pets were left waiting for food. Also: Cities are tightening rules for data centers as protests grow over electricity use, water needs, and higher costs for residents.
Heute: Petlibro erklärt den Ausfall · Städte ändern Regeln für Rechenzentren.
Today’s German focus: will die Preise erhöhen = wants to raise prices. Vocabulary: das Rechenzentrum (data center), der Widerstand (resistance), die Nachfrage (demand).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-18]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 03:38:56 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>480</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Petlibro explains why its smart pet feeders went offline, what users lost in the app, and why some pets were left waiting for food. Also: Cities are tightening rules for data centers as protests grow over electricity use, water needs, and higher costs for residents.
Heute: Petlibro erklärt den Ausfall · Städte ändern Regeln für Rechenzentren.
Today’s German focus: will die Preise erhöhen = wants to raise prices. Vocabulary: das Rechenzentrum (data center), der Widerstand (resistance), die Nachfrage (demand).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-18</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Petlibro explains why its smart pet feeders went offline, what users lost in the app, and why some pets were left waiting </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Hawaii Faces Flooding After Lala Weakens</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Hawaii Faces Flooding After Lala Weakens</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A weakening storm brings flooding, strong winds, and damage across Hawaii. Also: Ebola cases and deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo keep rising fast.
Heute: Sturm Lala macht Hawaii nass · Ebola wird im Kongo immer schlimmer.
Today’s German focus: laufen weiter, to continue / keep going = to continue / keep going. Vocabulary: das Hochwasser (floodwater), die Böe (gust), die Warnung (warning).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-17]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A weakening storm brings flooding, strong winds, and damage across Hawaii. Also: Ebola cases and deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo keep rising fast.
Heute: Sturm Lala macht Hawaii nass · Ebola wird im Kongo immer schlimmer.
Today’s German focus: laufen weiter, to continue / keep going = to continue / keep going. Vocabulary: das Hochwasser (floodwater), die Böe (gust), die Warnung (warning).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-17]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:33:55 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>449</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A weakening storm brings flooding, strong winds, and damage across Hawaii. Also: Ebola cases and deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo keep rising fast.
Heute: Sturm Lala macht Hawaii nass · Ebola wird im Kongo immer schlimmer.
Today’s German focus: laufen weiter, to continue / keep going = to continue / keep going. Vocabulary: das Hochwasser (floodwater), die Böe (gust), die Warnung (warning).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-17</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A weakening storm brings flooding, strong winds, and damage across Hawaii. Also: Ebola cases and deaths in the Democratic </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why Electric Bikes Are Catching On in Nigeria</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Electric Bikes Are Catching On in Nigeria</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: In Nigeria, riders are switching to electric motorcycles to cut fuel and maintenance costs as petrol prices rise, even though charging and power supply can be a problem. Also: Liechtenstein changes its royal succession rule so the first-born child, not just the first-born son, can inherit the throne.
Heute: E-Motorräder werden in Nigeria beliebt · Liechtenstein ändert die Thronfolge.
Today’s German focus: ohne zu laden = without charging. Vocabulary: die Wartung (maintenance), der Akku (battery), der Strom (electricity).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-16]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: In Nigeria, riders are switching to electric motorcycles to cut fuel and maintenance costs as petrol prices rise, even though charging and power supply can be a problem. Also: Liechtenstein changes its royal succession rule so the first-born child, not just the first-born son, can inherit the throne.
Heute: E-Motorräder werden in Nigeria beliebt · Liechtenstein ändert die Thronfolge.
Today’s German focus: ohne zu laden = without charging. Vocabulary: die Wartung (maintenance), der Akku (battery), der Strom (electricity).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-16]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:39:29 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>430</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: In Nigeria, riders are switching to electric motorcycles to cut fuel and maintenance costs as petrol prices rise, even though charging and power supply can be a problem. Also: Liechtenstein changes its royal succession rule so the first-born child, not just the first-born son, can inherit the throne.
Heute: E-Motorräder werden in Nigeria beliebt · Liechtenstein ändert die Thronfolge.
Today’s German focus: ohne zu laden = without charging. Vocabulary: die Wartung (maintenance), der Akku (battery), der Strom (electricity).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-16</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: In Nigeria, riders are switching to electric motorcycles to cut fuel and maintenance costs as petrol prices rise, even tho</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Can Zambia Finish Counting After Violence?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Zambia Finish Counting After Violence?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia's election commission resumes counting after attacks on polling staff and stolen marked ballots, aiming to announce results by Sunday evening. Also: A large battery-electric aircraft completes its first test flight, lasting nearly half an hour and costing just $5 in electricity.
Heute: Zählung in Sambia läuft wieder · Großes Elektroflugzeug fliegt zum ersten Mal.
Today’s German focus: sei unter Kontrolle, under control = under control. Vocabulary: Wahlurne (ballot box), Stichwahl (runoff election), Sicherheit (safety).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-15]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia's election commission resumes counting after attacks on polling staff and stolen marked ballots, aiming to announce results by Sunday evening. Also: A large battery-electric aircraft completes its first test flight, lasting nearly half an hour and costing just $5 in electricity.
Heute: Zählung in Sambia läuft wieder · Großes Elektroflugzeug fliegt zum ersten Mal.
Today’s German focus: sei unter Kontrolle, under control = under control. Vocabulary: Wahlurne (ballot box), Stichwahl (runoff election), Sicherheit (safety).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-15]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 03:32:24 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia's election commission resumes counting after attacks on polling staff and stolen marked ballots, aiming to announce results by Sunday evening. Also: A large battery-electric aircraft completes its first test flight, lasting nearly half an hour and costing just $5 in electricity.
Heute: Zählung in Sambia läuft wieder · Großes Elektroflugzeug fliegt zum ersten Mal.
Today’s German focus: sei unter Kontrolle, under control = under control. Vocabulary: Wahlurne (ballot box), Stichwahl (runoff election), Sicherheit (safety).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-15</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia's election commission resumes counting after attacks on polling staff and stolen marked ballots, aiming to announce</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can South Korea's Kospi Keep Its Wild Ride Going?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korea's Kospi swings sharply, and one investor loses $14,000 in a month. Also: Millions in Spain gather to watch the country's first total solar eclipse in over a century.
Heute: Kospi schwankt stark · Spanien sieht totale Sonnenfinsternis.
Today’s German focus: werden, to become / to be = to become / to be. Vocabulary: warten (to wait), klatschen (to clap), verdecken (to cover / to hide).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-14]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korea's Kospi swings sharply, and one investor loses $14,000 in a month. Also: Millions in Spain gather to watch the country's first total solar eclipse in over a century.
Heute: Kospi schwankt stark · Spanien sieht totale Sonnenfinsternis.
Today’s German focus: werden, to become / to be = to become / to be. Vocabulary: warten (to wait), klatschen (to clap), verdecken (to cover / to hide).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-14]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:23:34 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>455</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korea's Kospi swings sharply, and one investor loses $14,000 in a month. Also: Millions in Spain gather to watch the country's first total solar eclipse in over a century.
Heute: Kospi schwankt stark · Spanien sieht totale Sonnenfinsternis.
Today’s German focus: werden, to become / to be = to become / to be. Vocabulary: warten (to wait), klatschen (to clap), verdecken (to cover / to hide).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-14</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: South Korea's Kospi swings sharply, and one investor loses $14,000 in a month. Also: Millions in Spain gather to watch the</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Can WHO Stop the Ebola Outbreak?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can WHO Stop the Ebola Outbreak?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: WHO warns the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo could become the deadliest ever, with more than 4,300 cases and over 2,000 deaths. Also: Physicists report new evidence that glueballs may exist, based on results from the BES III experiment in China.
Heute: Ebola im Osten des Kongo · Neue Hinweise auf Glueballs.
Today’s German focus: ist vor – means is ahead of = is ahead of. Vocabulary: der Ausbruch (the outbreak), die Ausbreitung (the spread), die Hilfe (help).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-13]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: WHO warns the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo could become the deadliest ever, with more than 4,300 cases and over 2,000 deaths. Also: Physicists report new evidence that glueballs may exist, based on results from the BES III experiment in China.
Heute: Ebola im Osten des Kongo · Neue Hinweise auf Glueballs.
Today’s German focus: ist vor – means is ahead of = is ahead of. Vocabulary: der Ausbruch (the outbreak), die Ausbreitung (the spread), die Hilfe (help).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-13]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:27:37 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>494</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: WHO warns the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo could become the deadliest ever, with more than 4,300 cases and over 2,000 deaths. Also: Physicists report new evidence that glueballs may exist, based on results from the BES III experiment in China.
Heute: Ebola im Osten des Kongo · Neue Hinweise auf Glueballs.
Today’s German focus: ist vor – means is ahead of = is ahead of. Vocabulary: der Ausbruch (the outbreak), die Ausbreitung (the spread), die Hilfe (help).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-13</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: WHO warns the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo could become the deadliest ever, with more than 4,300 cases and over 2,000 d</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Can One Midwife Help Black Moms and Babies?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can One Midwife Help Black Moms and Babies?</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia heads to a big election as voters ask whether economic reforms have improved daily life, with inflation, debt restructuring, and high household costs in the background. Also: A midwife in Alabama travels long distances to help mothers and babies in places with little or no birth care, especially where Black women face worse outcomes.
Heute: Wahl in Sambia unter Druck · Hebamme hilft in Geburtswüsten.
Today’s German focus: spüren, to feel or notice = to feel or notice. Vocabulary: die Inflation (inflation), die Schuldensanierung (debt restructuring), der Haushalt (household).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-12]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia heads to a big election as voters ask whether economic reforms have improved daily life, with inflation, debt restructuring, and high household costs in the background. Also: A midwife in Alabama travels long distances to help mothers and babies in places with little or no birth care, especially where Black women face worse outcomes.
Heute: Wahl in Sambia unter Druck · Hebamme hilft in Geburtswüsten.
Today’s German focus: spüren, to feel or notice = to feel or notice. Vocabulary: die Inflation (inflation), die Schuldensanierung (debt restructuring), der Haushalt (household).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-12]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:25:24 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>474</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia heads to a big election as voters ask whether economic reforms have improved daily life, with inflation, debt restructuring, and high household costs in the background. Also: A midwife in Alabama travels long distances to help mothers and babies in places with little or no birth care, especially where Black women face worse outcomes.
Heute: Wahl in Sambia unter Druck · Hebamme hilft in Geburtswüsten.
Today’s German focus: spüren, to feel or notice = to feel or notice. Vocabulary: die Inflation (inflation), die Schuldensanierung (debt restructuring), der Haushalt (household).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-12</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Zambia heads to a big election as voters ask whether economic reforms have improved daily life, with inflation, debt restr</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can Nvidia Turn $500bn Into AI Growth?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Nvidia Turn $500bn Into AI Growth?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia raises $500bn with big investors for AI infrastructure, including data centres, factories, and more chips. Also: Chinese courts side with workers replaced by AI, but many people still fear losing jobs.
Heute: Nvidia bekommt 500 Milliarden Dollar · Gerichte helfen bei KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: weiter zu lernen, to keep learning = to keep learning. Vocabulary: die Kündigung (dismissal; end of a work contract), das Gericht (court), rechtswidrig (unlawful).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-11]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia raises $500bn with big investors for AI infrastructure, including data centres, factories, and more chips. Also: Chinese courts side with workers replaced by AI, but many people still fear losing jobs.
Heute: Nvidia bekommt 500 Milliarden Dollar · Gerichte helfen bei KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: weiter zu lernen, to keep learning = to keep learning. Vocabulary: die Kündigung (dismissal; end of a work contract), das Gericht (court), rechtswidrig (unlawful).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-11]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:05:59 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>444</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia raises $500bn with big investors for AI infrastructure, including data centres, factories, and more chips. Also: Chinese courts side with workers replaced by AI, but many people still fear losing jobs.
Heute: Nvidia bekommt 500 Milliarden Dollar · Gerichte helfen bei KI und Jobs.
Today’s German focus: weiter zu lernen, to keep learning = to keep learning. Vocabulary: die Kündigung (dismissal; end of a work contract), das Gericht (court), rechtswidrig (unlawful).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-11</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nvidia raises $500bn with big investors for AI infrastructure, including data centres, factories, and more chips. Also: Ch</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Demi Vollering Wins the Tour Again</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Demi Vollering Wins the Tour Again</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Demi Vollering wins the Women's Tour de France again after a dramatic final stage and secures her second title. Also: Divers off Sicily discover an ancient Roman shipwreck packed with preserved amphorae deep under the sea.
Heute: Vollering gewinnt die Tour wieder · Altes römisches Schiff vor Sizilien.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = won / has won. Vocabulary: Rennen (race), Anstieg (climb), Gipfel (summit).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-10]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Demi Vollering wins the Women's Tour de France again after a dramatic final stage and secures her second title. Also: Divers off Sicily discover an ancient Roman shipwreck packed with preserved amphorae deep under the sea.
Heute: Vollering gewinnt die Tour wieder · Altes römisches Schiff vor Sizilien.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = won / has won. Vocabulary: Rennen (race), Anstieg (climb), Gipfel (summit).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-10]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:17:15 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>417</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Demi Vollering wins the Women's Tour de France again after a dramatic final stage and secures her second title. Also: Divers off Sicily discover an ancient Roman shipwreck packed with preserved amphorae deep under the sea.
Heute: Vollering gewinnt die Tour wieder · Altes römisches Schiff vor Sizilien.
Today’s German focus: hat gewonnen = won / has won. Vocabulary: Rennen (race), Anstieg (climb), Gipfel (summit).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-10</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Demi Vollering wins the Women's Tour de France again after a dramatic final stage and secures her second title. Also: Dive</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Will Wednesday's Solar Eclipse Reach Your Area?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Will Wednesday's Solar Eclipse Reach Your Area?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A solar eclipse is due on Wednesday, and listeners learn where the total eclipse and partial eclipse will be visible across parts of Europe and the U.S. Also: Paris tightens e-scooter safety rules, requiring helmets and high-vis vests or riders face fines.
Heute: Sonnenfinsternis nächste Woche · Neue E-Scooter-Regeln in Paris.
Today’s German focus: müssen + Infinitiv (to have to / must) = must / have to. Vocabulary: der Helm (helmet), die Warnweste (high-vis vest), die Geldstrafe (fine).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-09]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A solar eclipse is due on Wednesday, and listeners learn where the total eclipse and partial eclipse will be visible across parts of Europe and the U.S. Also: Paris tightens e-scooter safety rules, requiring helmets and high-vis vests or riders face fines.
Heute: Sonnenfinsternis nächste Woche · Neue E-Scooter-Regeln in Paris.
Today’s German focus: müssen + Infinitiv (to have to / must) = must / have to. Vocabulary: der Helm (helmet), die Warnweste (high-vis vest), die Geldstrafe (fine).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-09]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:03:28 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://img.transistorcdn.com/mCHhdlY7pf06vT34KaPMYn0XGKxsLc1looYtSxGu18Q/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80Njlh/Njk1NjhmMjhmZWFm/YTdkMTgwMWE1Y2M5/NzFjZS5qcGc.jpg"/>
      <itunes:duration>474</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A solar eclipse is due on Wednesday, and listeners learn where the total eclipse and partial eclipse will be visible across parts of Europe and the U.S. Also: Paris tightens e-scooter safety rules, requiring helmets and high-vis vests or riders face fines.
Heute: Sonnenfinsternis nächste Woche · Neue E-Scooter-Regeln in Paris.
Today’s German focus: müssen + Infinitiv (to have to / must) = must / have to. Vocabulary: der Helm (helmet), die Warnweste (high-vis vest), die Geldstrafe (fine).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-09</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A solar eclipse is due on Wednesday, and listeners learn where the total eclipse and partial eclipse will be visible acros</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can the Ebola Vaccine Help Stop the DRC Outbreak?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can the Ebola Vaccine Help Stop the DRC Outbreak?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo pass 4,000, and WHO experts want a large human trial of the approved vaccine to see if it can also protect against the Bundibugyo. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a defense agreement that says an armed attack on one country counts as an attack on all three.
Heute: Ebola-Fälle im Kongo steigen · Drei Länder schließen Verteidigungsabkommen.
Today’s German focus: auf + Akkusativ - to increase to / rise to = to increase to / rise to. Vocabulary: der Ausbruch (outbreak), die Fälle (cases), die Provinz (province).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-08]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo pass 4,000, and WHO experts want a large human trial of the approved vaccine to see if it can also protect against the Bundibugyo. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a defense agreement that says an armed attack on one country counts as an attack on all three.
Heute: Ebola-Fälle im Kongo steigen · Drei Länder schließen Verteidigungsabkommen.
Today’s German focus: auf + Akkusativ - to increase to / rise to = to increase to / rise to. Vocabulary: der Ausbruch (outbreak), die Fälle (cases), die Provinz (province).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-08]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:31:49 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>539</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo pass 4,000, and WHO experts want a large human trial of the approved vaccine to see if it can also protect against the Bundibugyo. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a defense agreement that says an armed attack on one country counts as an attack on all three.
Heute: Ebola-Fälle im Kongo steigen · Drei Länder schließen Verteidigungsabkommen.
Today’s German focus: auf + Akkusativ - to increase to / rise to = to increase to / rise to. Vocabulary: der Ausbruch (outbreak), die Fälle (cases), die Provinz (province).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-08</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo pass 4,000, and WHO experts want a large human trial of the approved vacci</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can the Ebola Vaccine Help Stop the DRC Outbreak?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the DRC pass 4,000 as WHO backs a possible vaccine trial. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a defense pact treating attacks on one as attacks on all.
Heute: Ebola im Kongo: Neuer Impf-Test · Saudi-Arabien, Türkei und Pakistan schließen Abkommen.
Today’s German focus: sich ausbreiten, to spread = to spread. Vocabulary: die Fälle (cases), sich ausbreiten (to spread), der Ausbruch (outbreak).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-08]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the DRC pass 4,000 as WHO backs a possible vaccine trial. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a defense pact treating attacks on one as attacks on all.
Heute: Ebola im Kongo: Neuer Impf-Test · Saudi-Arabien, Türkei und Pakistan schließen Abkommen.
Today’s German focus: sich ausbreiten, to spread = to spread. Vocabulary: die Fälle (cases), sich ausbreiten (to spread), der Ausbruch (outbreak).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-08]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:53:34 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>504</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the DRC pass 4,000 as WHO backs a possible vaccine trial. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a defense pact treating attacks on one as attacks on all.
Heute: Ebola im Kongo: Neuer Impf-Test · Saudi-Arabien, Türkei und Pakistan schließen Abkommen.
Today’s German focus: sich ausbreiten, to spread = to spread. Vocabulary: die Fälle (cases), sich ausbreiten (to spread), der Ausbruch (outbreak).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-08</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ebola cases in the DRC pass 4,000 as WHO backs a possible vaccine trial. Also: Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign a d</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A thrift store company is testing AI that helps set prices more consistently across many clothing items, with 58 pilot stores and more than 25 million items already priced. Also: A New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567 million and change how Facebook and Instagram work for young users after a ruling about harm to children's mental health.
Heute: Neue KI für Preise im Laden · Meta soll 567 Millionen zahlen.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv, should be to do something / are supposed to do something = should be to do something / are supposed to do something. Vocabulary: Preis (price), Testfiliale (test store), produktiver (more productive).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-07]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A thrift store company is testing AI that helps set prices more consistently across many clothing items, with 58 pilot stores and more than 25 million items already priced. Also: A New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567 million and change how Facebook and Instagram work for young users after a ruling about harm to children's mental health.
Heute: Neue KI für Preise im Laden · Meta soll 567 Millionen zahlen.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv, should be to do something / are supposed to do something = should be to do something / are supposed to do something. Vocabulary: Preis (price), Testfiliale (test store), produktiver (more productive).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-07]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:54:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>430</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A thrift store company is testing AI that helps set prices more consistently across many clothing items, with 58 pilot stores and more than 25 million items already priced. Also: A New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567 million and change how Facebook and Instagram work for young users after a ruling about harm to children's mental health.
Heute: Neue KI für Preise im Laden · Meta soll 567 Millionen zahlen.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv, should be to do something / are supposed to do something = should be to do something / are supposed to do something. Vocabulary: Preis (price), Testfiliale (test store), produktiver (more productive).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-07</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: A thrift store company is testing AI that helps set prices more consistently across many clothing items, with 58 pilot sto</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Seven Beluga Whales Arrive in Texas</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Seven Beluga Whales Arrive in Texas</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, with trial results showing fewer confirmed flu cases. Also: Seven rescued beluga whales reach Texas after a long move from a closed Canadian park, and 17 more still need relocation.
Heute: Neue Grippeimpfung von Moderna · Sieben Belugawale kommen in Texas an.
Today’s German focus: werden gebracht = to be brought. Vocabulary: der Wal (whale), die Reise (journey), der Pfleger (caretaker).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-06]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, with trial results showing fewer confirmed flu cases. Also: Seven rescued beluga whales reach Texas after a long move from a closed Canadian park, and 17 more still need relocation.
Heute: Neue Grippeimpfung von Moderna · Sieben Belugawale kommen in Texas an.
Today’s German focus: werden gebracht = to be brought. Vocabulary: der Wal (whale), die Reise (journey), der Pfleger (caretaker).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-06]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 05:10:43 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>511</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, with trial results showing fewer confirmed flu cases. Also: Seven rescued beluga whales reach Texas after a long move from a closed Canadian park, and 17 more still need relocation.
Heute: Neue Grippeimpfung von Moderna · Sieben Belugawale kommen in Texas an.
Today’s German focus: werden gebracht = to be brought. Vocabulary: der Wal (whale), die Reise (journey), der Pfleger (caretaker).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-06</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, with trial results showing fewer confirmed flu cases.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Spain's Ceuta Crisis Pushes EU to Back Its Response</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Spain's Ceuta Crisis Pushes EU to Back Its Response</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU praises Spain's quick response to the Ceuta migration crisis, while some members had already criticized Madrid and Italy raised travel concerns. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover 400 old shells and munitions in Le Porge, with blasts likely linked to World War Two explosives and some areas still closed.
Heute: EU lobt Spaniens schnelle Reaktion · Brände finden alte Granaten.
Today’s German focus: sind ... zu hören, can be heard = can be heard. Vocabulary: die Granate (shell), die Entschärfungsarbeiten (bomb disposal work), gesperrt (closed off).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-05]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU praises Spain's quick response to the Ceuta migration crisis, while some members had already criticized Madrid and Italy raised travel concerns. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover 400 old shells and munitions in Le Porge, with blasts likely linked to World War Two explosives and some areas still closed.
Heute: EU lobt Spaniens schnelle Reaktion · Brände finden alte Granaten.
Today’s German focus: sind ... zu hören, can be heard = can be heard. Vocabulary: die Granate (shell), die Entschärfungsarbeiten (bomb disposal work), gesperrt (closed off).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-05]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:46:05 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU praises Spain's quick response to the Ceuta migration crisis, while some members had already criticized Madrid and Italy raised travel concerns. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover 400 old shells and munitions in Le Porge, with blasts likely linked to World War Two explosives and some areas still closed.
Heute: EU lobt Spaniens schnelle Reaktion · Brände finden alte Granaten.
Today’s German focus: sind ... zu hören, can be heard = can be heard. Vocabulary: die Granate (shell), die Entschärfungsarbeiten (bomb disposal work), gesperrt (closed off).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-05</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: The EU praises Spain's quick response to the Ceuta migration crisis, while some members had already criticized Madrid and </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Spain's Ceuta Crisis Pushes EU to Back Its Response</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Spain's Ceuta Crisis Pushes EU to Back Its Response</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain says it sent back about 70,000 people after the Ceuta border crisis, and EU ministers back a united response. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover old World War Two shells and explosions, forcing some areas to stay closed.
Heute: EU lobt Spaniens schnelle Reaktion · Waldbrände finden alte Granaten.
Today’s German focus: ist nicht erlaubt = is not allowed. Vocabulary: die Rückführung (return), die Grenze (border), der Minister (minister).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-05]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain says it sent back about 70,000 people after the Ceuta border crisis, and EU ministers back a united response. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover old World War Two shells and explosions, forcing some areas to stay closed.
Heute: EU lobt Spaniens schnelle Reaktion · Waldbrände finden alte Granaten.
Today’s German focus: ist nicht erlaubt = is not allowed. Vocabulary: die Rückführung (return), die Grenze (border), der Minister (minister).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-05]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:59:14 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>500</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain says it sent back about 70,000 people after the Ceuta border crisis, and EU ministers back a united response. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover old World War Two shells and explosions, forcing some areas to stay closed.
Heute: EU lobt Spaniens schnelle Reaktion · Waldbrände finden alte Granaten.
Today’s German focus: ist nicht erlaubt = is not allowed. Vocabulary: die Rückführung (return), die Grenze (border), der Minister (minister).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-05</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Spain says it sent back about 70,000 people after the Ceuta border crisis, and EU ministers back a united response. Also: </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Nepal Mourns Climber Nirmal Purja After Avalanche</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Nepal Mourns Climber Nirmal Purja After Avalanche</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja after an avalanche kills the expedition on Broad Peak. Also: Michigan reports the first two deaths in a Cyclospora outbreak that has spread across 45 states.
Heute: Nepal trauert um Nirmal Purja · Erste Tote bei Cyclospora-Ausbruch.
Today’s German focus: werden gemeldet, to be reported = to be reported. Vocabulary: der Durchfall (diarrhoea), der Parasit (parasite), die Verunreinigung (contamination).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-04]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja after an avalanche kills the expedition on Broad Peak. Also: Michigan reports the first two deaths in a Cyclospora outbreak that has spread across 45 states.
Heute: Nepal trauert um Nirmal Purja · Erste Tote bei Cyclospora-Ausbruch.
Today’s German focus: werden gemeldet, to be reported = to be reported. Vocabulary: der Durchfall (diarrhoea), der Parasit (parasite), die Verunreinigung (contamination).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-04]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja after an avalanche kills the expedition on Broad Peak. Also: Michigan reports the first two deaths in a Cyclospora outbreak that has spread across 45 states.
Heute: Nepal trauert um Nirmal Purja · Erste Tote bei Cyclospora-Ausbruch.
Today’s German focus: werden gemeldet, to be reported = to be reported. Vocabulary: der Durchfall (diarrhoea), der Parasit (parasite), die Verunreinigung (contamination).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-04</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says new talks with Iran could start on Monday, after he stopped planned attacks and oil prices fell. Also: A Malaysian teenager is on trial for the killing of a schoolmate, with debate growing over social media's role.
Heute: Neue Gespräche mit Iran · Prozess gegen Jungen in Malaysia.
Today’s German focus: nicht schuldig plädiert, pleaded not guilty = pleaded not guilty. Vocabulary: das Gericht (court), der Prozess (trial), die Haftstrafe (prison sentence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-03]]>
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        <![CDATA[Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says new talks with Iran could start on Monday, after he stopped planned attacks and oil prices fell. Also: A Malaysian teenager is on trial for the killing of a schoolmate, with debate growing over social media's role.
Heute: Neue Gespräche mit Iran · Prozess gegen Jungen in Malaysia.
Today’s German focus: nicht schuldig plädiert, pleaded not guilty = pleaded not guilty. Vocabulary: das Gericht (court), der Prozess (trial), die Haftstrafe (prison sentence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-03]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:20:25 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says new talks with Iran could start on Monday, after he stopped planned attacks and oil prices fell. Also: A Malaysian teenager is on trial for the killing of a schoolmate, with debate growing over social media's role.
Heute: Neue Gespräche mit Iran · Prozess gegen Jungen in Malaysia.
Today’s German focus: nicht schuldig plädiert, pleaded not guilty = pleaded not guilty. Vocabulary: das Gericht (court), der Prozess (trial), die Haftstrafe (prison sentence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-03</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump says new talks with Iran could start on Monday, after he stopped planned attacks and oil prices fell. Also: A Malays</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Italy puts 25 of its 27 major cities on the highest heat alert, with officials warning people to stay indoors, avoid direct sun, and drink plenty of fluids. Also: Ebola is spreading faster in DR Congo, while Uganda reports far fewer cases and says preparation helped it stop the last patient from hospital.
Today’s German focus: sollen = should. Vocabulary: Warnstufe (warning level), Sonne (sun), drinnen (indoors).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-02]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Italy puts 25 of its 27 major cities on the highest heat alert, with officials warning people to stay indoors, avoid direct sun, and drink plenty of fluids. Also: Ebola is spreading faster in DR Congo, while Uganda reports far fewer cases and says preparation helped it stop the last patient from hospital.
Today’s German focus: sollen = should. Vocabulary: Warnstufe (warning level), Sonne (sun), drinnen (indoors).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-02]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 05:21:06 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>439</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Italy puts 25 of its 27 major cities on the highest heat alert, with officials warning people to stay indoors, avoid direct sun, and drink plenty of fluids. Also: Ebola is spreading faster in DR Congo, while Uganda reports far fewer cases and says preparation helped it stop the last patient from hospital.
Today’s German focus: sollen = should. Vocabulary: Warnstufe (warning level), Sonne (sun), drinnen (indoors).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-02</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Italy puts 25 of its 27 major cities on the highest heat alert, with officials warning people to stay indoors, avoid direct sun, and drink plenty of fluids. Also: Ebola is spre</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Peru's Ex-President Walks Free After 15-Year Sentence</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Peru's Ex-President Walks Free After 15-Year Sentence</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Fifa says nobody is selling football, but its plan to let private investors buy stakes faces strong resistance from Uefa and Concacaf. Also: Peru's constitutional court overturns Ollanta Humala's 15-year corruption sentence, and he leaves jail in Lima.
Today’s German focus: etwas aufheben = to overturn something. Vocabulary: das Gericht (court), das Urteil (sentence; court ruling), die Haft (imprisonment; prison term).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-01]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Fifa says nobody is selling football, but its plan to let private investors buy stakes faces strong resistance from Uefa and Concacaf. Also: Peru's constitutional court overturns Ollanta Humala's 15-year corruption sentence, and he leaves jail in Lima.
Today’s German focus: etwas aufheben = to overturn something. Vocabulary: das Gericht (court), das Urteil (sentence; court ruling), die Haft (imprisonment; prison term).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-01]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:18:41 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>454</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Fifa says nobody is selling football, but its plan to let private investors buy stakes faces strong resistance from Uefa and Concacaf. Also: Peru's constitutional court overturns Ollanta Humala's 15-year corruption sentence, and he leaves jail in Lima.
Today’s German focus: etwas aufheben = to overturn something. Vocabulary: das Gericht (court), das Urteil (sentence; court ruling), die Haft (imprisonment; prison term).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-01</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Fifa says nobody is selling football, but its plan to let private investors buy stakes faces strong resistance from Uefa and Concacaf. Also: Peru's constitutional court overtur</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Claude AI Hacked Three Firms in Tests</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Claude AI Hacked Three Firms in Tests</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Anthropic says its Claude models entered three firms during security tests after a misconfiguration gave them internet access, and the company reviewed more than 140,000 tests to. Also: Spain is sending troops to Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco, with at least 15 people drowning and border controls apparently breaking down.
Today’s German focus: konnte = could / was able to. Vocabulary: die Enklave (enclave), die Grenze (border), 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-a2-2026-07-31]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Anthropic says its Claude models entered three firms during security tests after a misconfiguration gave them internet access, and the company reviewed more than 140,000 tests to. Also: Spain is sending troops to Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco, with at least 15 people drowning and border controls apparently breaking down.
Today’s German focus: konnte = could / was able to. Vocabulary: die Enklave (enclave), die Grenze (border), 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-a2-2026-07-31]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:18:50 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Anthropic says its Claude models entered three firms during security tests after a misconfiguration gave them internet access, and the company reviewed more than 140,000 tests to. Also: Spain is sending troops to Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco, with at least 15 people drowning and border controls apparently breaking down.
Today’s German focus: konnte = could / was able to. Vocabulary: die Enklave (enclave), die Grenze (border), 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-a2-2026-07-31</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Anthropic says its Claude models entered three firms during security tests after a misconfiguration gave them internet access, and the company reviewed more than 140,000 tests </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Will Trump Put New Controls on AI?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Donald Trump says his government is considering more control over AI tools after security incidents and hacking concerns, while trying not to fall behind China. Also: Australia is taking Telegram to court over alleged extremist material that stayed online, with a possible fine of up to A$54.6 million.
Today’s German focus: sich etwas anschauen — to look into something = to look into something. Vocabulary: die Kontrolle (control; a rule or check), einschränken (to restrict; to limit), bremsen (to slow down; to hold back).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-30]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Donald Trump says his government is considering more control over AI tools after security incidents and hacking concerns, while trying not to fall behind China. Also: Australia is taking Telegram to court over alleged extremist material that stayed online, with a possible fine of up to A$54.6 million.
Today’s German focus: sich etwas anschauen — to look into something = to look into something. Vocabulary: die Kontrolle (control; a rule or check), einschränken (to restrict; to limit), bremsen (to slow down; to hold back).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-30]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:53:12 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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In this episode: Donald Trump says his government is considering more control over AI tools after security incidents and hacking concerns, while trying not to fall behind China. Also: Australia is taking Telegram to court over alleged extremist material that stayed online, with a possible fine of up to A$54.6 million.
Today’s German focus: sich etwas anschauen — to look into something = to look into something. Vocabulary: die Kontrolle (control; a rule or check), einschränken (to restrict; to limit), bremsen (to slow down; to hold back).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-30</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Donald Trump says his government is considering more control over AI tools after security incidents and hacking concerns, while trying not to fall behind China. Also: Australia</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Japan's Kyushu Island Quake Hits Homes and Power</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Japan's Kyushu Island Quake Hits Homes and Power</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A strong earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate and leaving over 40,000 households without power. Also: Ariana Grande has sued two unknown hackers over leaked unreleased songs and studio footage, with the case aimed at finding who is behind it.
Today’s German focus: müssen — to have to / must = to have to / must. Vocabulary: das Erdbeben (earthquake), der Stromausfall (power outage), die Fußgängerbrücke (pedestrian bridge).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-29]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A strong earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate and leaving over 40,000 households without power. Also: Ariana Grande has sued two unknown hackers over leaked unreleased songs and studio footage, with the case aimed at finding who is behind it.
Today’s German focus: müssen — to have to / must = to have to / must. Vocabulary: das Erdbeben (earthquake), der Stromausfall (power outage), die Fußgängerbrücke (pedestrian bridge).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-29]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:07:03 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>454</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A strong earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate and leaving over 40,000 households without power. Also: Ariana Grande has sued two unknown hackers over leaked unreleased songs and studio footage, with the case aimed at finding who is behind it.
Today’s German focus: müssen — to have to / must = to have to / must. Vocabulary: das Erdbeben (earthquake), der Stromausfall (power outage), die Fußgängerbrücke (pedestrian bridge).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-29</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A strong earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate and leaving over 40,000 households without power. Also: Ariana Grande has sued tw</itunes:subtitle>
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In this episode: Two Dutch men were banned from Indonesia after a Bali run club allegedly excluded locals and broke permit rules. Also: Oil prices fell sharply after the US and Iran paused attacks, easing fears about the conflict and oil supply.
Today’s German focus: ist gesunken = has fallen. Vocabulary: das Barrel (barrel), der Konflikt (conflict), die Unsicherheit (uncertainty).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-28]]>
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In this episode: Two Dutch men were banned from Indonesia after a Bali run club allegedly excluded locals and broke permit rules. Also: Oil prices fell sharply after the US and Iran paused attacks, easing fears about the conflict and oil supply.
Today’s German focus: ist gesunken = has fallen. Vocabulary: das Barrel (barrel), der Konflikt (conflict), die Unsicherheit (uncertainty).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-28]]>
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In this episode: Two Dutch men were banned from Indonesia after a Bali run club allegedly excluded locals and broke permit rules. Also: Oil prices fell sharply after the US and Iran paused attacks, easing fears about the conflict and oil supply.
Today’s German focus: ist gesunken = has fallen. Vocabulary: das Barrel (barrel), der Konflikt (conflict), die Unsicherheit (uncertainty).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-28</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Firefighters are battling a large wildfire near Bordeaux, and about 55,000 people were evacuated as the situation remained very unfavorable. Also: Shein reported a $99 million quarterly loss as sales slowed, tariffs and higher costs hit the business, and its Hong Kong stock market plans continue.
Today’s German focus: war sehr ungünstig = was very unfavorable. Vocabulary: Evakuierung (evacuation), Brand (fire), Helfer (helper).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-27]]>
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In this episode: Firefighters are battling a large wildfire near Bordeaux, and about 55,000 people were evacuated as the situation remained very unfavorable. Also: Shein reported a $99 million quarterly loss as sales slowed, tariffs and higher costs hit the business, and its Hong Kong stock market plans continue.
Today’s German focus: war sehr ungünstig = was very unfavorable. Vocabulary: Evakuierung (evacuation), Brand (fire), Helfer (helper).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-27]]>
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Today’s German focus: war sehr ungünstig = was very unfavorable. Vocabulary: Evakuierung (evacuation), Brand (fire), Helfer (helper).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-27</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
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In this episode: More than 300,000 people flee wildfires in France and Spain, as strong winds, heat, and difficult conditions keep firefighters under pressure. Also: India's Cockroach Janta Party ends its five-week protest after the education minister resigns, with supporters celebrating a win for democracy.
Today’s German focus: ist zurückgetreten = has resigned. Vocabulary: das Feuer (fire), der Wind (wind), evakuieren (to evacuate).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-26]]>
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In this episode: More than 300,000 people flee wildfires in France and Spain, as strong winds, heat, and difficult conditions keep firefighters under pressure. Also: India's Cockroach Janta Party ends its five-week protest after the education minister resigns, with supporters celebrating a win for democracy.
Today’s German focus: ist zurückgetreten = has resigned. Vocabulary: das Feuer (fire), der Wind (wind), evakuieren (to evacuate).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-26]]>
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Today’s German focus: ist zurückgetreten = has resigned. Vocabulary: das Feuer (fire), der Wind (wind), evakuieren (to evacuate).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-26</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: More than 300,000 people flee wildfires in France and Spain, as strong winds, heat, and difficult conditions keep firefighters under pressure. Also: India's Cockroach Janta Par</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | What Happens to the Trafficked Babies Now?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: An Indonesian court convicts 19 people in a baby trafficking case, but the fate of at least 12 babies now in Singapore remains unclear. Also: Nigeria's president approves 28,000 extra soldiers and four new army divisions as the government tries to respond faster to armed violence and kidnappings.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv = should; are supposed to. Vocabulary: die Division (army division), die Reaktionszeit (response time), die Kräfte (forces; available personnel and resources).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-25]]>
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In this episode: An Indonesian court convicts 19 people in a baby trafficking case, but the fate of at least 12 babies now in Singapore remains unclear. Also: Nigeria's president approves 28,000 extra soldiers and four new army divisions as the government tries to respond faster to armed violence and kidnappings.
Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv = should; are supposed to. Vocabulary: die Division (army division), die Reaktionszeit (response time), die Kräfte (forces; available personnel and resources).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-25]]>
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Today’s German focus: sollen + Infinitiv = should; are supposed to. Vocabulary: die Division (army division), die Reaktionszeit (response time), die Kräfte (forces; available personnel and resources).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-25</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: An Indonesian court convicts 19 people in a baby trafficking case, but the fate of at least 12 babies now in Singapore remains unclear. Also: Nigeria's president approves 28,00</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | India Activist Ends Hunger Strike After 26 Days</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Google and Tesla shares fell sharply as investors worried about huge AI spending and when it will pay off. Also: Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike after talks over protest conditions and possible violence.
Today’s German focus: vermeiden = to avoid. Vocabulary: der Hungerstreik (hunger strike), die Bedingung (condition), die Gewalt (violence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-24]]>
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In this episode: Google and Tesla shares fell sharply as investors worried about huge AI spending and when it will pay off. Also: Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike after talks over protest conditions and possible violence.
Today’s German focus: vermeiden = to avoid. Vocabulary: der Hungerstreik (hunger strike), die Bedingung (condition), die Gewalt (violence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-24]]>
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Today’s German focus: vermeiden = to avoid. Vocabulary: der Hungerstreik (hunger strike), die Bedingung (condition), die Gewalt (violence).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-24</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Google and Tesla shares fell sharply as investors worried about huge AI spending and when it will pay off. Also: Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike aft</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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In this episode: The US and Saudi Arabia sign a nuclear cooperation agreement that could give American companies more access, while experts warn about uranium and future nuclear spread. Also: Austria opens a police station in Adolf Hitler's birthplace to stop the building becoming a neo-Nazi pilgrimage site.
Today’s German focus: wurde unterschrieben = was signed. Vocabulary: das Abkommen (agreement), die Behörde (authority), die Verbreitung (spread).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-23]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: The US and Saudi Arabia sign a nuclear cooperation agreement that could give American companies more access, while experts warn about uranium and future nuclear spread. Also: Austria opens a police station in Adolf Hitler's birthplace to stop the building becoming a neo-Nazi pilgrimage site.
Today’s German focus: wurde unterschrieben = was signed. Vocabulary: das Abkommen (agreement), die Behörde (authority), die Verbreitung (spread).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-23]]>
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Today’s German focus: wurde unterschrieben = was signed. Vocabulary: das Abkommen (agreement), die Behörde (authority), die Verbreitung (spread).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-23</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Trump announces 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, and Canada says all options are on the table. Also: Thousands return to the protest site in Delhi after a police crackdown on a youth-led education movement.
Today’s German focus: sich auf etwas konzentrieren = to focus on something. Vocabulary: der Zoll (tariff; customs duty), die Ware (goods; product), der Handel (trade).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-22]]>
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In this episode: Trump announces 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, and Canada says all options are on the table. Also: Thousands return to the protest site in Delhi after a police crackdown on a youth-led education movement.
Today’s German focus: sich auf etwas konzentrieren = to focus on something. Vocabulary: der Zoll (tariff; customs duty), die Ware (goods; product), der Handel (trade).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-22]]>
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In this episode: Trump announces 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, and Canada says all options are on the table. Also: Thousands return to the protest site in Delhi after a police crackdown on a youth-led education movement.
Today’s German focus: sich auf etwas konzentrieren = to focus on something. Vocabulary: der Zoll (tariff; customs duty), die Ware (goods; product), der Handel (trade).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-22</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
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      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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In this episode: Ryanair reports a sharp profit drop as higher fuel costs and cautious passengers squeeze earnings. Also: The Houthis announce a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia, raising fresh worries for Red Sea shipping.
Today’s German focus: die Blockade beginnt = the blockade begins. Vocabulary: die Blockade (blockade), ankündigen (to announce), schließen (to close).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-21]]>
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In this episode: Ryanair reports a sharp profit drop as higher fuel costs and cautious passengers squeeze earnings. Also: The Houthis announce a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia, raising fresh worries for Red Sea shipping.
Today’s German focus: die Blockade beginnt = the blockade begins. Vocabulary: die Blockade (blockade), ankündigen (to announce), schließen (to close).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-21]]>
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Today’s German focus: die Blockade beginnt = the blockade begins. Vocabulary: die Blockade (blockade), ankündigen (to announce), schließen (to close).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-21</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: A Chinese food delivery rider wins a major literary prize for poems and essays he first wrote on small slips of paper between deliveries. Also: Norway opens a new memorial in Oslo for the 77 victims of the 2011 attack, with survivors and relatives present at the unveiling.
Today’s German focus: Ich habe gewonnen = I have won. Vocabulary: der Preis (prize), die Sammlung (collection), der Zettel (small note or slip of paper).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-20]]>
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In this episode: A Chinese food delivery rider wins a major literary prize for poems and essays he first wrote on small slips of paper between deliveries. Also: Norway opens a new memorial in Oslo for the 77 victims of the 2011 attack, with survivors and relatives present at the unveiling.
Today’s German focus: Ich habe gewonnen = I have won. Vocabulary: der Preis (prize), die Sammlung (collection), der Zettel (small note or slip of paper).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-20]]>
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Today’s German focus: Ich habe gewonnen = I have won. Vocabulary: der Preis (prize), die Sammlung (collection), der Zettel (small note or slip of paper).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-20</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Russia is seeing more people use cash as mobile internet shutdowns disrupt card payments and add pressure to a slowing wartime economy. Also: Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada after wildfire smoke drifts into US cities, while Canada says both countries must act on climate change.
Today’s German focus: fällt aus = fails or stops working. Vocabulary: das Bargeld (cash), das Netz (network), die Prognose (forecast).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-19]]>
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In this episode: Russia is seeing more people use cash as mobile internet shutdowns disrupt card payments and add pressure to a slowing wartime economy. Also: Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada after wildfire smoke drifts into US cities, while Canada says both countries must act on climate change.
Today’s German focus: fällt aus = fails or stops working. Vocabulary: das Bargeld (cash), das Netz (network), die Prognose (forecast).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-19]]>
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Today’s German focus: fällt aus = fails or stops working. Vocabulary: das Bargeld (cash), das Netz (network), die Prognose (forecast).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-19</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: The EU plans to slow some emissions cuts, giving businesses more time and possibly extending allowances to 2038. Also: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake off southern Mexico sparked a tsunami warning, but no major damage or deaths were reported.
Today’s German focus: es gab = there was / there were. Vocabulary: das Erdbeben (earthquake), die Warnung (warning), die Küste (coast).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-18]]>
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In this episode: The EU plans to slow some emissions cuts, giving businesses more time and possibly extending allowances to 2038. Also: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake off southern Mexico sparked a tsunami warning, but no major damage or deaths were reported.
Today’s German focus: es gab = there was / there were. Vocabulary: das Erdbeben (earthquake), die Warnung (warning), die Küste (coast).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-18]]>
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Today’s German focus: es gab = there was / there were. Vocabulary: das Erdbeben (earthquake), die Warnung (warning), die Küste (coast).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-18</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: A White House teleprompter operator is accused of using speech knowledge to make nearly $100,000 on prediction-market bets. Also: Uganda discharges its last Ebola patient and starts a 42-day countdown with no active confirmed cases.
Today’s German focus: sich entlassen lassen = to be officially discharged. Vocabulary: die Entlassung (discharge), der Ausbruch (outbreak), verschärfen (to tighten or make stricter).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-17]]>
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In this episode: A White House teleprompter operator is accused of using speech knowledge to make nearly $100,000 on prediction-market bets. Also: Uganda discharges its last Ebola patient and starts a 42-day countdown with no active confirmed cases.
Today’s German focus: sich entlassen lassen = to be officially discharged. Vocabulary: die Entlassung (discharge), der Ausbruch (outbreak), verschärfen (to tighten or make stricter).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-17]]>
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Today’s German focus: sich entlassen lassen = to be officially discharged. Vocabulary: die Entlassung (discharge), der Ausbruch (outbreak), verschärfen (to tighten or make stricter).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-17</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: A Pew survey across 36 countries finds more people now favor China over the US, with trust in Xi Jinping and Donald Trump both low. Also: Scientists confirm a new monkey species in DR Congo, identified by its orange lips, black face, and forest habitat.
Today’s German focus: wurde beschrieben = was described. Vocabulary: das Gesicht (face), der Wald (forest), die Art (species).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-16]]>
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In this episode: A Pew survey across 36 countries finds more people now favor China over the US, with trust in Xi Jinping and Donald Trump both low. Also: Scientists confirm a new monkey species in DR Congo, identified by its orange lips, black face, and forest habitat.
Today’s German focus: wurde beschrieben = was described. Vocabulary: das Gesicht (face), der Wald (forest), die Art (species).
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Today’s German focus: wurde beschrieben = was described. Vocabulary: das Gesicht (face), der Wald (forest), die Art (species).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-16</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: US lawmakers vote to end the twice-yearly clock change and make daylight saving time permanent, with the Senate next. Also: A woman holds her husband's legs as he is nearly pulled out of a Ryanair plane, and passengers rush to help.
Today’s German focus: festhalten — to hold on tightly / not let go = to hold on tightly / not let go. Vocabulary: das Fenster (the window), der Motor (the engine), die Schulter (the shoulder).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-15]]>
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In this episode: US lawmakers vote to end the twice-yearly clock change and make daylight saving time permanent, with the Senate next. Also: A woman holds her husband's legs as he is nearly pulled out of a Ryanair plane, and passengers rush to help.
Today’s German focus: festhalten — to hold on tightly / not let go = to hold on tightly / not let go. Vocabulary: das Fenster (the window), der Motor (the engine), die Schulter (the shoulder).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-15]]>
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Today’s German focus: festhalten — to hold on tightly / not let go = to hold on tightly / not let go. Vocabulary: das Fenster (the window), der Motor (the engine), die Schulter (the shoulder).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-15</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Cristo Fernández, known from Ted Lasso, makes his first professional football appearance for El Paso Locomotive in the United States. Also: Hungary's parliament votes to remove President Tamás Sulyok, and the government now faces its next political steps.
Today’s German focus: entfernen — to remove = to remove. Vocabulary: das Amt (official position), die Mehrheit (majority), die Verfassung (constitution).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-14]]>
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In this episode: Cristo Fernández, known from Ted Lasso, makes his first professional football appearance for El Paso Locomotive in the United States. Also: Hungary's parliament votes to remove President Tamás Sulyok, and the government now faces its next political steps.
Today’s German focus: entfernen — to remove = to remove. Vocabulary: das Amt (official position), die Mehrheit (majority), die Verfassung (constitution).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-14]]>
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In this episode: Cristo Fernández, known from Ted Lasso, makes his first professional football appearance for El Paso Locomotive in the United States. Also: Hungary's parliament votes to remove President Tamás Sulyok, and the government now faces its next political steps.
Today’s German focus: entfernen — to remove = to remove. Vocabulary: das Amt (official position), die Mehrheit (majority), die Verfassung (constitution).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-14</itunes:summary>
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In this episode: A powerful typhoon hits China, forcing nearly two million people to leave their homes and disrupting schools, work, travel, and outdoor activities. Also: BBC Vatican correspondent David Willey dies at 93 after a long career reporting from Rome and covering five popes.
Today’s German focus: evakuieren = to evacuate. Vocabulary: Land treffen (to make landfall), der Sturm (storm), die Warnung (warning).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-13]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A powerful typhoon hits China, forcing nearly two million people to leave their homes and disrupting schools, work, travel, and outdoor activities. Also: BBC Vatican correspondent David Willey dies at 93 after a long career reporting from Rome and covering five popes.
Today’s German focus: evakuieren = to evacuate. Vocabulary: Land treffen (to make landfall), der Sturm (storm), die Warnung (warning).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-13]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:23:17 +0100</pubDate>
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Today’s German focus: evakuieren = to evacuate. Vocabulary: Land treffen (to make landfall), der Sturm (storm), die Warnung (warning).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-13</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | A 20m Dinosaur Found in Thailand</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Scientists in Thailand discover a new dinosaur species from fossils, with a long-necked plant-eater that may have lived 150 million years ago. Also: In the US, a major housing law becomes law automatically after President Trump does not sign it, despite political protest.
Today’s German focus: entdecken = to discover. Vocabulary: das Fossil (fossil), der Rückenknochen (backbone), der Pflanzenfresser (plant-eater).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-12]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Scientists in Thailand discover a new dinosaur species from fossils, with a long-necked plant-eater that may have lived 150 million years ago. Also: In the US, a major housing law becomes law automatically after President Trump does not sign it, despite political protest.
Today’s German focus: entdecken = to discover. Vocabulary: das Fossil (fossil), der Rückenknochen (backbone), der Pflanzenfresser (plant-eater).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-12]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 05:18:01 +0100</pubDate>
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In this episode: Scientists in Thailand discover a new dinosaur species from fossils, with a long-necked plant-eater that may have lived 150 million years ago. Also: In the US, a major housing law becomes law automatically after President Trump does not sign it, despite political protest.
Today’s German focus: entdecken = to discover. Vocabulary: das Fossil (fossil), der Rückenknochen (backbone), der Pflanzenfresser (plant-eater).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-12</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Apple sues OpenAI and two employees, saying confidential product information was taken through former staff and internal emails. Also: Twelve men and 12 women join a 30-hour Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to find love.
Today’s German focus: finden = to find. Vocabulary: die Geburtenzahl (birth rate), das Treffen (meeting), der Mönch (monk).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-11]]>
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In this episode: Apple sues OpenAI and two employees, saying confidential product information was taken through former staff and internal emails. Also: Twelve men and 12 women join a 30-hour Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to find love.
Today’s German focus: finden = to find. Vocabulary: die Geburtenzahl (birth rate), das Treffen (meeting), der Mönch (monk).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-11]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:36:08 +0100</pubDate>
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In this episode: Apple sues OpenAI and two employees, saying confidential product information was taken through former staff and internal emails. Also: Twelve men and 12 women join a 30-hour Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to find love.
Today’s German focus: finden = to find. Vocabulary: die Geburtenzahl (birth rate), das Treffen (meeting), der Mönch (monk).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-11</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Apple sues OpenAI and two employees, saying confidential product information was taken through former staff and internal emails. Also: Twelve men and 12 women join a 30-hour Bu</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Apple accuses OpenAI and two employees of stealing confidential product information. Also: Twelve men and twelve women join a Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to find a partner.
Today’s German focus: das Eis brechen = to break the ice. Vocabulary: die Krise (a crisis), der Partner (a partner), der Tempel (a temple).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-11]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Apple accuses OpenAI and two employees of stealing confidential product information. Also: Twelve men and twelve women join a Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to find a partner.
Today’s German focus: das Eis brechen = to break the ice. Vocabulary: die Krise (a crisis), der Partner (a partner), der Tempel (a temple).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-11]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:10:06 +0100</pubDate>
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In this episode: Apple accuses OpenAI and two employees of stealing confidential product information. Also: Twelve men and twelve women join a Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to find a partner.
Today’s German focus: das Eis brechen = to break the ice. Vocabulary: die Krise (a crisis), der Partner (a partner), der Tempel (a temple).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-11</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Apple accuses OpenAI and two employees of stealing confidential product information. Also: Twelve men and twelve women join a Buddhist temple retreat in South Korea to try to f</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Why Traffic Through Hormuz Is Falling</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falls sharply after new strikes, with many oil and gas ships avoiding the route. Also: A fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, China, kills at least 28 people and leaves the cause unclear.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; to be used for future tense. Vocabulary: Brand (fire; blaze), Rauch (smoke), evakuiert (evacuated).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-10]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falls sharply after new strikes, with many oil and gas ships avoiding the route. Also: A fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, China, kills at least 28 people and leaves the cause unclear.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; to be used for future tense. Vocabulary: Brand (fire; blaze), Rauch (smoke), evakuiert (evacuated).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-10]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:40:28 +0100</pubDate>
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In this episode: Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falls sharply after new strikes, with many oil and gas ships avoiding the route. Also: A fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, China, kills at least 28 people and leaves the cause unclear.
Today’s German focus: werden = to become; to be used for future tense. Vocabulary: Brand (fire; blaze), Rauch (smoke), evakuiert (evacuated).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-10</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falls sharply after new strikes, with many oil and gas ships avoiding the route. Also: A fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, China, kills a</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Can AI Workers Keep Driving San Francisco Prices Up?</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Researchers in Australia and China found bumblebees showing emotion-like behaviors, raising new questions about insects' inner lives and how we think about their protection. Also: In San Francisco, high-paid tech and AI workers are pushing housing prices higher, with a three-bedroom apartment on sale for almost $3 million and sellers even considering.
Today’s German focus: die Preise steigen = prices rise. Vocabulary: Haus (house), Preis (price), Wohnung (apartment).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-09]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Researchers in Australia and China found bumblebees showing emotion-like behaviors, raising new questions about insects' inner lives and how we think about their protection. Also: In San Francisco, high-paid tech and AI workers are pushing housing prices higher, with a three-bedroom apartment on sale for almost $3 million and sellers even considering.
Today’s German focus: die Preise steigen = prices rise. Vocabulary: Haus (house), Preis (price), Wohnung (apartment).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-09]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:39:15 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Researchers in Australia and China found bumblebees showing emotion-like behaviors, raising new questions about insects' inner lives and how we think about their protection. Also: In San Francisco, high-paid tech and AI workers are pushing housing prices higher, with a three-bedroom apartment on sale for almost $3 million and sellers even considering.
Today’s German focus: die Preise steigen = prices rise. Vocabulary: Haus (house), Preis (price), Wohnung (apartment).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-09</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Researchers in Australia and China found bumblebees showing emotion-like behaviors, raising new questions about insects' inner lives and how we think about their protection. Al</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A wildfire in southern France forces more than 10,000 people to leave small towns near the Spanish border, while strong winds and heat make the situation worse. Also: Marine Le Pen says she will run for president in 2027 and appeal her conviction to France's highest court, keeping her political future uncertain.
Today’s German focus: Berufung einlegen = to appeal. Vocabulary: die Berufung (appeal), schuldig (guilty), antreten (to run for office).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-08]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A wildfire in southern France forces more than 10,000 people to leave small towns near the Spanish border, while strong winds and heat make the situation worse. Also: Marine Le Pen says she will run for president in 2027 and appeal her conviction to France's highest court, keeping her political future uncertain.
Today’s German focus: Berufung einlegen = to appeal. Vocabulary: die Berufung (appeal), schuldig (guilty), antreten (to run for office).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-08]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:09:01 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: A wildfire in southern France forces more than 10,000 people to leave small towns near the Spanish border, while strong winds and heat make the situation worse. Also: Marine Le Pen says she will run for president in 2027 and appeal her conviction to France's highest court, keeping her political future uncertain.
Today’s German focus: Berufung einlegen = to appeal. Vocabulary: die Berufung (appeal), schuldig (guilty), antreten (to run for office).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-08</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
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      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German News | Over 1,000 Arrested in Global Human Trafficking Crackdown</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Interpol says more than 1,000 people were arrested in a human trafficking operation across 59 countries. Also: Australia investigates six mysterious beach spheres that may be pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle.
Today’s German focus: anfassen = to touch. Vocabulary: der Abstand (distance), der Gegenstand (object), der Notruf (emergency number).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-07]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Interpol says more than 1,000 people were arrested in a human trafficking operation across 59 countries. Also: Australia investigates six mysterious beach spheres that may be pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle.
Today’s German focus: anfassen = to touch. Vocabulary: der Abstand (distance), der Gegenstand (object), der Notruf (emergency number).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-07]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:24:21 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>468</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Interpol says more than 1,000 people were arrested in a human trafficking operation across 59 countries. Also: Australia investigates six mysterious beach spheres that may be pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle.
Today’s German focus: anfassen = to touch. Vocabulary: der Abstand (distance), der Gegenstand (object), der Notruf (emergency number).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-07</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Interpol says more than 1,000 people were arrested in a human trafficking operation across 59 countries. Also: Australia investigates six mysterious beach spheres that may be p</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why Europe Is Getting Hotter and Hotter</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why Europe Is Getting Hotter and Hotter</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe faces record-breaking early-summer heatwaves, with scientists warning that climate change is making extreme heat more likely and more intense. Also: Bangladesh seeks more Chinese investment while trying to improve tense relations with India.
Today’s German focus: sich verbessern = to get better. Vocabulary: die Hitze (heat), die Hitzewelle (heatwave), gefährdet (at risk).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-06]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe faces record-breaking early-summer heatwaves, with scientists warning that climate change is making extreme heat more likely and more intense. Also: Bangladesh seeks more Chinese investment while trying to improve tense relations with India.
Today’s German focus: sich verbessern = to get better. Vocabulary: die Hitze (heat), die Hitzewelle (heatwave), gefährdet (at risk).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-06]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:20:38 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>491</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe faces record-breaking early-summer heatwaves, with scientists warning that climate change is making extreme heat more likely and more intense. Also: Bangladesh seeks more Chinese investment while trying to improve tense relations with India.
Today’s German focus: sich verbessern = to get better. Vocabulary: die Hitze (heat), die Hitzewelle (heatwave), gefährdet (at risk).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-06</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe faces record-breaking early-summer heatwaves, with scientists warning that climate change is making extreme heat more likely and more intense. Also: Bangladesh seeks mor</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Ukraine Hits Russia's St Petersburg Oil Terminal</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Ukraine Hits Russia's St Petersburg Oil Terminal</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/49716d4e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Extreme heat cancels Fourth of July events across parts of the US. Also: Ukraine says it hit a major oil terminal in St Petersburg.
Today’s German focus: ausfallen = to be cancelled or not take place as planned. Vocabulary: betroffen (affected), vorsichtig (careful), Treibstoff (fuel).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-05]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Extreme heat cancels Fourth of July events across parts of the US. Also: Ukraine says it hit a major oil terminal in St Petersburg.
Today’s German focus: ausfallen = to be cancelled or not take place as planned. Vocabulary: betroffen (affected), vorsichtig (careful), Treibstoff (fuel).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-05]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 06:06:19 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>463</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Extreme heat cancels Fourth of July events across parts of the US. Also: Ukraine says it hit a major oil terminal in St Petersburg.
Today’s German focus: ausfallen = to be cancelled or not take place as planned. Vocabulary: betroffen (affected), vorsichtig (careful), Treibstoff (fuel).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-05</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Extreme heat cancels Fourth of July events across parts of the US. Also: Ukraine says it hit a major oil terminal in St Petersburg.
Today’s German focus: ausfallen = to be canc</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why France's Heatwave Deaths Are Alarming Europe</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Why France's Heatwave Deaths Are Alarming Europe</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2a69188a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: France reports more than 2,000 excess deaths during a severe June heatwave as Europe prepares for more extreme heat. Also: A trial begins in DR Congo to test possible treatments for the Bundibugyo species of Ebola.
Today’s German focus: steigen = to increase or go up. Vocabulary: Ausbruch (outbreak), betroffen (affected), zugelassen (approved).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-04]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: France reports more than 2,000 excess deaths during a severe June heatwave as Europe prepares for more extreme heat. Also: A trial begins in DR Congo to test possible treatments for the Bundibugyo species of Ebola.
Today’s German focus: steigen = to increase or go up. Vocabulary: Ausbruch (outbreak), betroffen (affected), zugelassen (approved).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-04]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:45:56 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2a69188a/dd1f05f5.mp3" length="7613229" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>476</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: France reports more than 2,000 excess deaths during a severe June heatwave as Europe prepares for more extreme heat. Also: A trial begins in DR Congo to test possible treatments for the Bundibugyo species of Ebola.
Today’s German focus: steigen = to increase or go up. Vocabulary: Ausbruch (outbreak), betroffen (affected), zugelassen (approved).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-04</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: France reports more than 2,000 excess deaths during a severe June heatwave as Europe prepares for more extreme heat. Also: A trial begins in DR Congo to test possible treatment</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | North America Trade Deal Faces New Uncertainty</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | North America Trade Deal Faces New Uncertainty</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/76d001d7</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: The US declines a long-term USMCA renewal, leaving the North American trade pact in place but less secure. Also: Ryanair and Berlin Airport warn that the EU's new digital border system could create long queues and missed flights.
Today’s German focus: verschieben = to postpone. Vocabulary: der Vertrag (contract or agreement), die Schlange (queue or line), die Wartezeit (waiting time).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-03]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: The US declines a long-term USMCA renewal, leaving the North American trade pact in place but less secure. Also: Ryanair and Berlin Airport warn that the EU's new digital border system could create long queues and missed flights.
Today’s German focus: verschieben = to postpone. Vocabulary: der Vertrag (contract or agreement), die Schlange (queue or line), die Wartezeit (waiting time).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-03]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:13:54 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>427</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: The US declines a long-term USMCA renewal, leaving the North American trade pact in place but less secure. Also: Ryanair and Berlin Airport warn that the EU's new digital border system could create long queues and missed flights.
Today’s German focus: verschieben = to postpone. Vocabulary: der Vertrag (contract or agreement), die Schlange (queue or line), die Wartezeit (waiting time).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-03</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: The US declines a long-term USMCA renewal, leaving the North American trade pact in place but less secure. Also: Ryanair and Berlin Airport warn that the EU's new digital borde</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Trump's Billions Raise White House Questions</title>
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      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8b5d35a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'. Also: From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-02]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'. Also: From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-02]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:13:05 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>463</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'. Also: From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-02</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'. Also: From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by a</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Australia Takes Amazon to Court Over Prime Ads</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Australia Takes Amazon to Court Over Prime Ads</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/02a35248</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers. Also: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: „Zahlen (from today’s language recap), regelmäßig (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-01]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers. Also: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: „Zahlen (from today’s language recap), regelmäßig (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-01]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:40:14 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>499</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers. Also: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: „Zahlen (from today’s language recap), regelmäßig (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-01</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers. Also: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office.
Today’s German focus: hi</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Can Canada Become a Football Nation?</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Can Canada Become a Football Nation?</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: 'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history. Also: Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: „Gelten als (from today’s language recap), „Erreichen (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-30]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: 'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history. Also: Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: „Gelten als (from today’s language recap), „Erreichen (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-30]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:25:45 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>509</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: 'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history. Also: Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says.
Today’s German focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: „Gelten als (from today’s language recap), „Erreichen (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-30</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: 'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history. Also: Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says.
Today’s German focus: high</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Europe's Heatwave May Have Killed 1,300</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Europe's Heatwave May Have Killed 1,300</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C. Also: Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-29]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C. Also: Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-29]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:39:24 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/66c77a08/f1349ce0.mp3" length="7962669" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>498</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C. Also: Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-29</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C. Also: Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend.
T</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | US and Iran Trade Blows Again</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | US and Iran Trade Blows Again</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/22171428</link>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire. Also: DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-28]]>
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In this episode: US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire. Also: DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-28]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:30:30 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire. Also: DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-28</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire. Also: DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict.
Today’s German focus: a </itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks</title>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks. Also: Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-27]]>
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        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks. Also: Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-27]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:58:17 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>423</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks. Also: Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-27</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks. Also: Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events.
Today’s German focus: a key ne</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Why Oil Prices Are Falling Again</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels. Also: Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-26]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels. Also: Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-26]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:23:40 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>475</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels. Also: Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-26</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels. Also: Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb =</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal. Also: Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-25]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal. Also: Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-25]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 06:09:33 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>527</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal. Also: Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-25</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Inspectors Return to Iran After War Deal. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal. Also: Air conditioning creates political divide after Fran</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German News | Heatwave in France Causes More Drowning Deaths</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German News | Heatwave in France Causes More Drowning Deaths</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Heatwave in France Causes More Drowning Deaths. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave. Also: US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-24]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Heatwave in France Causes More Drowning Deaths. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave. Also: US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-24]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:50:08 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>438</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Heatwave in France Causes More Drowning Deaths. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave. Also: US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks.
Today’s German focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-06-24</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Heatwave in France Causes More Drowning Deaths. Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.
In this episode: Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave. Also: US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Gas Explosion in Qatar Kills 13 and Hurts Many | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Gas Explosion in Qatar Kills 13 and Hurts Many | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Gasexplosion in Katar tötet 13 und verletzt viele
— Europa erlebt gefährliche Hitzewellen mit 40 Grad

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Gasexplosion in Katar tötet 13 und verletzt viele
— Europa erlebt gefährliche Hitzewellen mit 40 Grad

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:51:37 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>424</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Gasexplosion in Katar tötet 13 und verletzt viele
— Europa erlebt gefährliche Hitzewellen mit 40 Grad

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Gasexplosion in Katar tötet 13 und verletzt viele
— Europa erlebt gefährliche Hitzewellen mit 40 Grad

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learn</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Fuel stops in Crimea after Ukraine hits oil sites | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Fuel stops in Crimea after Ukraine hits oil sites | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Kraftstoffversorgung in der Krim stoppt nach Angriff auf Ölanlagen
— Junger indischer Cricketspieler bricht Rekord mit schnellsten 50 Runs

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Kraftstoffversorgung in der Krim stoppt nach Angriff auf Ölanlagen
— Junger indischer Cricketspieler bricht Rekord mit schnellsten 50 Runs

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:42:58 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>422</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Kraftstoffversorgung in der Krim stoppt nach Angriff auf Ölanlagen
— Junger indischer Cricketspieler bricht Rekord mit schnellsten 50 Runs

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Kraftstoffversorgung in der Krim stoppt nach Angriff auf Ölanlagen
— Junger indischer Cricketspieler bricht Rekord mit schnellsten 50 Runs

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, a</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Iran closes key waterway after attacks in Lebanon | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Iran closes key waterway after attacks in Lebanon | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt wichtige Wasserstraße nach Angriffen im Libanon
— Junge bringt kranken Hahn ins Krankenhaus und gewinnt

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt wichtige Wasserstraße nach Angriffen im Libanon
— Junge bringt kranken Hahn ins Krankenhaus und gewinnt

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:24:03 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt wichtige Wasserstraße nach Angriffen im Libanon
— Junge bringt kranken Hahn ins Krankenhaus und gewinnt

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt wichtige Wasserstraße nach Angriffen im Libanon
— Junge bringt kranken Hahn ins Krankenhaus und gewinnt

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for el</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Black Rain Falls After Big Attack on Moscow Oil Plant | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Black Rain Falls After Big Attack on Moscow Oil Plant | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schwarzer Regen fällt nach großem Angriff auf Moskauer Ölanlage
— Frauen motivieren Japan-Fans, Stadion nach der WM zu säubern

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schwarzer Regen fällt nach großem Angriff auf Moskauer Ölanlage
— Frauen motivieren Japan-Fans, Stadion nach der WM zu säubern

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:21:20 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>461</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schwarzer Regen fällt nach großem Angriff auf Moskauer Ölanlage
— Frauen motivieren Japan-Fans, Stadion nach der WM zu säubern

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schwarzer Regen fällt nach großem Angriff auf Moskauer Ölanlage
— Frauen motivieren Japan-Fans, Stadion nach der WM zu säubern

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible Ge</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Why the US-Iran War Question Remains | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Why the US-Iran War Question Remains | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum der US-Iran-Krieg noch offen ist
— USA beenden Blockade nach Vorwürfen gegen Trump

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum der US-Iran-Krieg noch offen ist
— USA beenden Blockade nach Vorwürfen gegen Trump

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:47:43 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum der US-Iran-Krieg noch offen ist
— USA beenden Blockade nach Vorwürfen gegen Trump

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum der US-Iran-Krieg noch offen ist
— USA beenden Blockade nach Vorwürfen gegen Trump

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

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      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Iran sends oil tankers past US navy blockade | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran schickt Öltanker an US-Blockade vorbei
— Norwegens Kronprinzessin erholt sich nach Lungentransplantation

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran schickt Öltanker an US-Blockade vorbei
— Norwegens Kronprinzessin erholt sich nach Lungentransplantation

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:36:35 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>397</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran schickt Öltanker an US-Blockade vorbei
— Norwegens Kronprinzessin erholt sich nach Lungentransplantation

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran schickt Öltanker an US-Blockade vorbei
— Norwegens Kronprinzessin erholt sich nach Lungentransplantation

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementa</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Why Ships Still Avoid the Strait of Hormuz | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum Schiffe die Straße von Hormus meiden
— FBI verhindert Anschlagsplan bei UFC-Event am Weißen Haus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum Schiffe die Straße von Hormus meiden
— FBI verhindert Anschlagsplan bei UFC-Event am Weißen Haus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:01:18 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>411</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum Schiffe die Straße von Hormus meiden
— FBI verhindert Anschlagsplan bei UFC-Event am Weißen Haus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Warum Schiffe die Straße von Hormus meiden
— FBI verhindert Anschlagsplan bei UFC-Event am Weißen Haus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary lear</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Trump may release US-Iran deal before Friday, Vance says | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Trump may release US-Iran deal before Friday, Vance says | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump könnte US-Iran-Abkommen vor Freitag veröffentlichen, sagt Vance
— Menschen vertrauen Nachrichten weniger denn je

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump könnte US-Iran-Abkommen vor Freitag veröffentlichen, sagt Vance
— Menschen vertrauen Nachrichten weniger denn je

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:48:45 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>437</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump könnte US-Iran-Abkommen vor Freitag veröffentlichen, sagt Vance
— Menschen vertrauen Nachrichten weniger denn je

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump könnte US-Iran-Abkommen vor Freitag veröffentlichen, sagt Vance
— Menschen vertrauen Nachrichten weniger denn je

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Fifa pays Somali referee full World Cup fee | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Fifa pays Somali referee full World Cup fee | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Fifa zahlt somalischem Schiedsrichter volle WM-Gebühr
— Verschwindet das Cabrio bald?

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Fifa zahlt somalischem Schiedsrichter volle WM-Gebühr
— Verschwindet das Cabrio bald?

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:41:43 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>408</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Fifa zahlt somalischem Schiedsrichter volle WM-Gebühr
— Verschwindet das Cabrio bald?

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Fifa zahlt somalischem Schiedsrichter volle WM-Gebühr
— Verschwindet das Cabrio bald?

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to t</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Switzerland decides to limit its population growth | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Switzerland decides to limit its population growth | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Die Schweiz beschließt, ihr Bevölkerungswachstum zu begrenzen
— Elon Musk wird erster Billionär nach Anstieg der SpaceX-Aktien

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Die Schweiz beschließt, ihr Bevölkerungswachstum zu begrenzen
— Elon Musk wird erster Billionär nach Anstieg der SpaceX-Aktien

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:49:22 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>454</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Die Schweiz beschließt, ihr Bevölkerungswachstum zu begrenzen
— Elon Musk wird erster Billionär nach Anstieg der SpaceX-Aktien

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Die Schweiz beschließt, ihr Bevölkerungswachstum zu begrenzen
— Elon Musk wird erster Billionär nach Anstieg der SpaceX-Aktien

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible Ge</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | US Strikes Damage Over 50 Iranian Military Bases | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | US Strikes Damage Over 50 Iranian Military Bases | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— US-Angriffe beschädigen über 50 iranische Militärstützpunkte
— König ehrt berühmten Künstler David Hockney nach seinem Tod

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— US-Angriffe beschädigen über 50 iranische Militärstützpunkte
— König ehrt berühmten Künstler David Hockney nach seinem Tod

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:37:49 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>434</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— US-Angriffe beschädigen über 50 iranische Militärstützpunkte
— König ehrt berühmten Künstler David Hockney nach seinem Tod

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— US-Angriffe beschädigen über 50 iranische Militärstützpunkte
— König ehrt berühmten Künstler David Hockney nach seinem Tod

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Trump says Iran war deal is close but Iran disagrees | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Trump says Iran war deal is close but Iran disagrees | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump sagt, Iran-Kriegsdeal ist nah, aber Iran widerspricht
— Knicks-Fans feiern größten NBA-Finals-Comeback aller Zeiten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump sagt, Iran-Kriegsdeal ist nah, aber Iran widerspricht
— Knicks-Fans feiern größten NBA-Finals-Comeback aller Zeiten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:53:45 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>385</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump sagt, Iran-Kriegsdeal ist nah, aber Iran widerspricht
— Knicks-Fans feiern größten NBA-Finals-Comeback aller Zeiten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump sagt, Iran-Kriegsdeal ist nah, aber Iran widerspricht
— Knicks-Fans feiern größten NBA-Finals-Comeback aller Zeiten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | US and Iran Fight Back and Forth in Middle East | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | US and Iran Fight Back and Forth in Middle East | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA und Iran kämpfen im Nahen Osten
— Familien fordern Antworten nach Air-India-Absturz

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA und Iran kämpfen im Nahen Osten
— Familien fordern Antworten nach Air-India-Absturz

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:48:40 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>378</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA und Iran kämpfen im Nahen Osten
— Familien fordern Antworten nach Air-India-Absturz

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA und Iran kämpfen im Nahen Osten
— Familien fordern Antworten nach Air-India-Absturz

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | UK and allies punish groups causing violence in West Bank | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | UK and allies punish groups causing violence in West Bank | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b5aec19</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Großbritannien und Verbündete bestrafen gewalttätige Gruppen im Westjordanland
— Nasa wählt neue Astronauten für Mondmission aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Großbritannien und Verbündete bestrafen gewalttätige Gruppen im Westjordanland
— Nasa wählt neue Astronauten für Mondmission aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:39:04 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:author>LinguaWire</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>480</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Großbritannien und Verbündete bestrafen gewalttätige Gruppen im Westjordanland
— Nasa wählt neue Astronauten für Mondmission aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Großbritannien und Verbündete bestrafen gewalttätige Gruppen im Westjordanland
— Nasa wählt neue Astronauten für Mondmission aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Zelenskys Allies Demand Five Conditions for Peace Talks | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Zelenskys Allies Demand Five Conditions for Peace Talks | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Zelenskys Verbündete fordern fünf Bedingungen für Friedensgespräche
— Peru-Wahl zu knapp, um Ergebnis zu bestimmen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Zelenskys Verbündete fordern fünf Bedingungen für Friedensgespräche
— Peru-Wahl zu knapp, um Ergebnis zu bestimmen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:26:01 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Zelenskys Verbündete fordern fünf Bedingungen für Friedensgespräche
— Peru-Wahl zu knapp, um Ergebnis zu bestimmen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Zelenskys Verbündete fordern fünf Bedingungen für Friedensgespräche
— Peru-Wahl zu knapp, um Ergebnis zu bestimmen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for ele</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Tech-Aktien fallen nach Angriffen im Nahen Osten
— Eriksen wacht nach Zusammenbruch im Spiel auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Tech-Aktien fallen nach Angriffen im Nahen Osten
— Eriksen wacht nach Zusammenbruch im Spiel auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:30:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Tech-Aktien fallen nach Angriffen im Nahen Osten
— Eriksen wacht nach Zusammenbruch im Spiel auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Tech-Aktien fallen nach Angriffen im Nahen Osten
— Eriksen wacht nach Zusammenbruch im Spiel auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Iran blocks US staff after World Cup visas given | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt US-Mitarbeiter nach WM-Visa aus
— USA und Iran tauschen Angriffe im Golf nach Waffenstillstand aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt US-Mitarbeiter nach WM-Visa aus
— USA und Iran tauschen Angriffe im Golf nach Waffenstillstand aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 06:37:21 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt US-Mitarbeiter nach WM-Visa aus
— USA und Iran tauschen Angriffe im Golf nach Waffenstillstand aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Iran sperrt US-Mitarbeiter nach WM-Visa aus
— USA und Iran tauschen Angriffe im Golf nach Waffenstillstand aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for element</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Astronauts return to space station after air leak fix | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Astronauten kehren nach Reparatur des Luftlecks zur Raumstation zurück
— Mangrovenwälder erholen sich nach jahrelangen Schäden

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Astronauten kehren nach Reparatur des Luftlecks zur Raumstation zurück
— Mangrovenwälder erholen sich nach jahrelangen Schäden

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 06:10:12 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Astronauten kehren nach Reparatur des Luftlecks zur Raumstation zurück
— Mangrovenwälder erholen sich nach jahrelangen Schäden

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Astronauten kehren nach Reparatur des Luftlecks zur Raumstation zurück
— Mangrovenwälder erholen sich nach jahrelangen Schäden

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible Ge</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Zelensky invites Putin to meet and talk | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Zelensky invites Putin to meet and talk | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Selenskyj lädt Putin zu Gespräch ein
— Berühmte Persepolis-Autorin Marjane Satrapi mit 56 gestorben

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Selenskyj lädt Putin zu Gespräch ein
— Berühmte Persepolis-Autorin Marjane Satrapi mit 56 gestorben

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:37:58 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Selenskyj lädt Putin zu Gespräch ein
— Berühmte Persepolis-Autorin Marjane Satrapi mit 56 gestorben

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Selenskyj lädt Putin zu Gespräch ein
— Berühmte Persepolis-Autorin Marjane Satrapi mit 56 gestorben

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learner</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Ukrainian drones attack St Petersburg during Putins big forum | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ukrainische Drohnen greifen St. Petersburg während Putins großem Forum an
— China hält neuseeländische Abgeordnete wegen Taiwan-Besuch auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ukrainische Drohnen greifen St. Petersburg während Putins großem Forum an
— China hält neuseeländische Abgeordnete wegen Taiwan-Besuch auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:57:01 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ukrainische Drohnen greifen St. Petersburg während Putins großem Forum an
— China hält neuseeländische Abgeordnete wegen Taiwan-Besuch auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ukrainische Drohnen greifen St. Petersburg während Putins großem Forum an
— China hält neuseeländische Abgeordnete wegen Taiwan-Besuch auf

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, a</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Israel attacks Lebanon but truce mostly holds | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Israel attacks Lebanon but truce mostly holds | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel greift Libanon an, Waffenruhe hält größtenteils
— Shell verschmutzte Nigeria jahrelang mit Öl

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel greift Libanon an, Waffenruhe hält größtenteils
— Shell verschmutzte Nigeria jahrelang mit Öl

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:56:37 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>396</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel greift Libanon an, Waffenruhe hält größtenteils
— Shell verschmutzte Nigeria jahrelang mit Öl

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel greift Libanon an, Waffenruhe hält größtenteils
— Shell verschmutzte Nigeria jahrelang mit Öl

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learne</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least ten people | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least ten people | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russischer Angriff auf die Ukraine tötet mindestens zehn Menschen
— Klage behauptet, ChatGPT half Massenmördern in Florida

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russischer Angriff auf die Ukraine tötet mindestens zehn Menschen
— Klage behauptet, ChatGPT half Massenmördern in Florida

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:43:12 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russischer Angriff auf die Ukraine tötet mindestens zehn Menschen
— Klage behauptet, ChatGPT half Massenmördern in Florida

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russischer Angriff auf die Ukraine tötet mindestens zehn Menschen
— Klage behauptet, ChatGPT half Massenmördern in Florida

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Israel takes control of castle in Lebanon attack | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Israel takes control of castle in Lebanon attack | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel übernimmt Kontrolle über Burg bei Angriff im Libanon
— Brasilien überwacht zwei Patienten wegen Ebola-Risiko

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel übernimmt Kontrolle über Burg bei Angriff im Libanon
— Brasilien überwacht zwei Patienten wegen Ebola-Risiko

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:00:52 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel übernimmt Kontrolle über Burg bei Angriff im Libanon
— Brasilien überwacht zwei Patienten wegen Ebola-Risiko

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel übernimmt Kontrolle über Burg bei Angriff im Libanon
— Brasilien überwacht zwei Patienten wegen Ebola-Risiko

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for el</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Hundreds Arrested After Wild Football Celebrations in France | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Hundreds Arrested After Wild Football Celebrations in France | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hunderte nach wilden Fußballfeiern in Frankreich festgenommen
— Ebola breitet sich schnell im Kongo aus und sorgt für große Sorge

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hunderte nach wilden Fußballfeiern in Frankreich festgenommen
— Ebola breitet sich schnell im Kongo aus und sorgt für große Sorge

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 06:37:25 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:duration>396</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hunderte nach wilden Fußballfeiern in Frankreich festgenommen
— Ebola breitet sich schnell im Kongo aus und sorgt für große Sorge

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hunderte nach wilden Fußballfeiern in Frankreich festgenommen
— Ebola breitet sich schnell im Kongo aus und sorgt für große Sorge

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel auf UN-Liste für sexuelle Gewalt im Kriegsgebiet
— Trump-Treffen endet ohne Einigung zu Iran-Entscheidung

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel auf UN-Liste für sexuelle Gewalt im Kriegsgebiet
— Trump-Treffen endet ohne Einigung zu Iran-Entscheidung

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel auf UN-Liste für sexuelle Gewalt im Kriegsgebiet
— Trump-Treffen endet ohne Einigung zu Iran-Entscheidung

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Israel auf UN-Liste für sexuelle Gewalt im Kriegsgebiet
— Trump-Treffen endet ohne Einigung zu Iran-Entscheidung

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for eleme</itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Blue Origin-Rakete explodiert bei Testflug
— Australien verklagt 3M wegen gefährlicher Chemikalien im Schaum

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Blue Origin-Rakete explodiert bei Testflug
— Australien verklagt 3M wegen gefährlicher Chemikalien im Schaum

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 06:35:48 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Blue Origin-Rakete explodiert bei Testflug
— Australien verklagt 3M wegen gefährlicher Chemikalien im Schaum

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Blue Origin-Rakete explodiert bei Testflug
— Australien verklagt 3M wegen gefährlicher Chemikalien im Schaum

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementar</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Pope Apologizes for Church Role in Slavery | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Papst entschuldigt sich für Kirchenrolle bei der Sklaverei
— DR Kongo kämpft mit tödlicher Krise aus Krankheit und Krieg

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Papst entschuldigt sich für Kirchenrolle bei der Sklaverei
— DR Kongo kämpft mit tödlicher Krise aus Krankheit und Krieg

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 06:32:52 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Papst entschuldigt sich für Kirchenrolle bei der Sklaverei
— DR Kongo kämpft mit tödlicher Krise aus Krankheit und Krieg

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Papst entschuldigt sich für Kirchenrolle bei der Sklaverei
— DR Kongo kämpft mit tödlicher Krise aus Krankheit und Krieg

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German f</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Russia keeps attacking important places and democracy | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland greift weiter wichtige Orte und die Demokratie an
— Nasa plant dauerhafte Mondbasis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland greift weiter wichtige Orte und die Demokratie an
— Nasa plant dauerhafte Mondbasis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 06:37:59 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland greift weiter wichtige Orte und die Demokratie an
— Nasa plant dauerhafte Mondbasis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland greift weiter wichtige Orte und die Demokratie an
— Nasa plant dauerhafte Mondbasis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. List</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Russia warns of new attacks on Kyiv and tells foreigners | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland warnt vor neuen Angriffen auf Kiew und informiert Ausländer
— Über 1,5 Millionen Pilger beginnen Hajj trotz Kriegsängsten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland warnt vor neuen Angriffen auf Kiew und informiert Ausländer
— Über 1,5 Millionen Pilger beginnen Hajj trotz Kriegsängsten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 06:14:20 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland warnt vor neuen Angriffen auf Kiew und informiert Ausländer
— Über 1,5 Millionen Pilger beginnen Hajj trotz Kriegsängsten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Russland warnt vor neuen Angriffen auf Kiew und informiert Ausländer
— Über 1,5 Millionen Pilger beginnen Hajj trotz Kriegsängsten

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessibl</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Oil prices fall as US and Iran hope for peace | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Oil prices fall as US and Iran hope for peace | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ölpreise fallen, USA und Iran hoffen auf Frieden
— Eine Krankenschwester warnt vor ernstem Ebola-Ausbruch

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ölpreise fallen, USA und Iran hoffen auf Frieden
— Eine Krankenschwester warnt vor ernstem Ebola-Ausbruch

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:42:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ölpreise fallen, USA und Iran hoffen auf Frieden
— Eine Krankenschwester warnt vor ernstem Ebola-Ausbruch

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ölpreise fallen, USA und Iran hoffen auf Frieden
— Eine Krankenschwester warnt vor ernstem Ebola-Ausbruch

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary l</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Senegals president fires prime minister after long fight | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Senegals Präsident entlässt Premier nach langem Streit
— Rotkreuzhelfer sterben bei Ebola-Ausbruch im Kongo

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Senegals Präsident entlässt Premier nach langem Streit
— Rotkreuzhelfer sterben bei Ebola-Ausbruch im Kongo

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 06:18:33 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Senegals Präsident entlässt Premier nach langem Streit
— Rotkreuzhelfer sterben bei Ebola-Ausbruch im Kongo

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Senegals Präsident entlässt Premier nach langem Streit
— Rotkreuzhelfer sterben bei Ebola-Ausbruch im Kongo

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Ebola risk grows high in DR Congo | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ebola-Risiko steigt in der DR Kongo
— SpaceX testet riesige neue Starship-Rakete

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ebola-Risiko steigt in der DR Kongo
— SpaceX testet riesige neue Starship-Rakete

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 06:01:53 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ebola-Risiko steigt in der DR Kongo
— SpaceX testet riesige neue Starship-Rakete

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Ebola-Risiko steigt in der DR Kongo
— SpaceX testet riesige neue Starship-Rakete

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two cu</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | US sends 5,000 more troops to Poland | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA schicken 5.000 weitere Soldaten nach Polen
— Zwei Jungen in Portugal gefunden, Verdächtige festgenommen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA schicken 5.000 weitere Soldaten nach Polen
— Zwei Jungen in Portugal gefunden, Verdächtige festgenommen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 06:32:06 +0100</pubDate>
      <author>LinguaWire</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA schicken 5.000 weitere Soldaten nach Polen
— Zwei Jungen in Portugal gefunden, Verdächtige festgenommen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA schicken 5.000 weitere Soldaten nach Polen
— Zwei Jungen in Portugal gefunden, Verdächtige festgenommen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | US charges Cubas Ra l Castro with murder over 1996 | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA klagen Raúl Castro wegen Mordes 1996 an
— Ukraine nutzt KI und Abfangjäger gegen feindliche Drohnen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA klagen Raúl Castro wegen Mordes 1996 an
— Ukraine nutzt KI und Abfangjäger gegen feindliche Drohnen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 06:40:20 +0100</pubDate>
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— Ukraine nutzt KI und Abfangjäger gegen feindliche Drohnen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— USA klagen Raúl Castro wegen Mordes 1996 an
— Ukraine nutzt KI und Abfangjäger gegen feindliche Drohnen

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

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      <title>A2 German | Smuggler Caught After BBC Finds Identity | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schmuggler nach BBC-Recherche gefasst
— Jackson-Pollock-Gemälde erzielt Rekordpreis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schmuggler nach BBC-Recherche gefasst
— Jackson-Pollock-Gemälde erzielt Rekordpreis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 06:34:58 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schmuggler nach BBC-Recherche gefasst
— Jackson-Pollock-Gemälde erzielt Rekordpreis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Schmuggler nach BBC-Recherche gefasst
— Jackson-Pollock-Gemälde erzielt Rekordpreis

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump stoppt Iran-Angriff nach Bitte der Golfstaaten
— Absolventen buhen ehemaligen Google-Chef bei KI-Vortrag aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump stoppt Iran-Angriff nach Bitte der Golfstaaten
— Absolventen buhen ehemaligen Google-Chef bei KI-Vortrag aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 06:30:21 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>370</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump stoppt Iran-Angriff nach Bitte der Golfstaaten
— Absolventen buhen ehemaligen Google-Chef bei KI-Vortrag aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Trump stoppt Iran-Angriff nach Bitte der Golfstaaten
— Absolventen buhen ehemaligen Google-Chef bei KI-Vortrag aus

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for ele</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A2 German | Hezbollah uses new drone attacks against Israel | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hisbollah setzt neue Drohnenangriffe gegen Israel ein
— Trump warnt: Die Zeit für Frieden mit Iran läuft ab

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hisbollah setzt neue Drohnenangriffe gegen Israel ein
— Trump warnt: Die Zeit für Frieden mit Iran läuft ab

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 06:37:06 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hisbollah setzt neue Drohnenangriffe gegen Israel ein
— Trump warnt: Die Zeit für Frieden mit Iran läuft ab

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Hisbollah setzt neue Drohnenangriffe gegen Israel ein
— Trump warnt: Die Zeit für Frieden mit Iran läuft ab

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Chinese spies watch foreigners in the US | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Chinesische Spione beobachten Ausländer in den USA
— WHO warnt vor Ebola-Ausbruch als globale Notlage

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Chinesische Spione beobachten Ausländer in den USA
— WHO warnt vor Ebola-Ausbruch als globale Notlage

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 11:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Chinesische Spione beobachten Ausländer in den USA
— WHO warnt vor Ebola-Ausbruch als globale Notlage

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.

Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

New episode every day.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today’s stories in A2 German:
— Chinesische Spione beobachten Ausländer in den USA
— WHO warnt vor Ebola-Ausbruch als globale Notlage

Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills.

This A2 episode uses clear, accessible German for elementary learn</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals made | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals made
— Fake anti-immigration videos found from overseas creators

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals made
— Fake anti-immigration videos found from overseas creators

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 06:02:25 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>415</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals made
— Fake anti-immigration videos found from overseas creators

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Trump and Xi finish talks with few deals made
— Fake anti-immigration videos found from overseas creators

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute
— Scientists Warn of Record Heat from Strong El Niño

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute
— Scientists Warn of Record Heat from Strong El Niño

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 06:21:39 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>396</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute
— Scientists Warn of Record Heat from Strong El Niño

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Latvian Prime Minister Quits Over Drone Dispute
— Scientists Warn of Record Heat from Strong El Niño

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Foll</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Trump plans huge dome to stop missile attacks | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Trump plans huge dome to stop missile attacks | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Trump plans huge dome to stop missile attacks
— Dozens of dogs saved and suspect caught in Uganda

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Trump plans huge dome to stop missile attacks
— Dozens of dogs saved and suspect caught in Uganda

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 06:18:45 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>394</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Trump plans huge dome to stop missile attacks
— Dozens of dogs saved and suspect caught in Uganda

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Trump plans huge dome to stop missile attacks
— Dozens of dogs saved and suspect caught in Uganda

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Zelenskys former aide faces court in Ukraine corruption case | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Zelenskys former aide faces court in Ukraine corruption case
— Australia may change tax to lower high home prices

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Zelenskys former aide faces court in Ukraine corruption case
— Australia may change tax to lower high home prices

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Zelenskys former aide faces court in Ukraine corruption case
— Australia may change tax to lower high home prices

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Zelenskys former aide faces court in Ukraine corruption case
— Australia may change tax to lower high home prices

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode ev</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence
— Trump and Xi meet to shape future world power relations

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence
— Trump and Xi meet to shape future world power relations

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 06:09:25 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>419</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence
— Trump and Xi meet to shape future world power relations

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— EU punishes Israeli settlers for West Bank violence
— Trump and Xi meet to shape future world power relations

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Trump rejects Irans peace offer to end war | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Trump rejects Irans peace offer to end war
— Dua Lipa sues Samsung for using her image without permission

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Trump rejects Irans peace offer to end war
— Dua Lipa sues Samsung for using her image without permission

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Trump rejects Irans peace offer to end war
— Dua Lipa sues Samsung for using her image without permission

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Trump rejects Irans peace offer to end war
— Dua Lipa sues Samsung for using her image without permission

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New episode every day.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route
— Eurovision Faces Problems but Fans Stay Loyal

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route
— Eurovision Faces Problems but Fans Stay Loyal

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route
— Eurovision Faces Problems but Fans Stay Loyal

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— UK Warship Moves to Protect Important Oil Route
— Eurovision Faces Problems but Fans Stay Loyal

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow th</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Greece Investigates Strange Naval Drone Found at Sea | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Greece Investigates Strange Naval Drone Found at Sea
— Cyber Attack Shuts Down Many Universities and Schools

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Greece Investigates Strange Naval Drone Found at Sea
— Cyber Attack Shuts Down Many Universities and Schools

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:06:18 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>448</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Greece Investigates Strange Naval Drone Found at Sea
— Cyber Attack Shuts Down Many Universities and Schools

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Greece Investigates Strange Naval Drone Found at Sea
— Cyber Attack Shuts Down Many Universities and Schools

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every d</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | German minister blames Trump for economic slowdown | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— German minister blames Trump for economic slowdown
— Trump refuses to pay for USA ticket price

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— German minister blames Trump for economic slowdown
— Trump refuses to pay for USA ticket price

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:duration>492</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— German minister blames Trump for economic slowdown
— Trump refuses to pay for USA ticket price

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— German minister blames Trump for economic slowdown
— Trump refuses to pay for USA ticket price

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Oil prices fall as peace deal may end Iran war | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Oil prices fall as peace deal may end Iran war | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Oil prices fall as peace deal may end Iran war
— Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio governor race surprise

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Oil prices fall as peace deal may end Iran war
— Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio governor race surprise

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 06:07:54 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>453</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Oil prices fall as peace deal may end Iran war
— Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio governor race surprise

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Oil prices fall as peace deal may end Iran war
— Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio governor race surprise

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Romanian Prime Minister loses power after vote | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Romanian Prime Minister loses power after vote | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Romanian Prime Minister loses power after vote
— Trump says US will pause ship escort in Strait of

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Romanian Prime Minister loses power after vote
— Trump says US will pause ship escort in Strait of

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:00:51 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>411</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Romanian Prime Minister loses power after vote
— Trump says US will pause ship escort in Strait of

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Romanian Prime Minister loses power after vote
— Trump says US will pause ship escort in Strait of

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | US attacks Iranian boats after UAE oil strike | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | US attacks Iranian boats after UAE oil strike | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— US attacks Iranian boats after UAE oil strike
— Amsterdam stops public ads for meat and fuel

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— US attacks Iranian boats after UAE oil strike
— Amsterdam stops public ads for meat and fuel

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 05:31:53 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>449</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— US attacks Iranian boats after UAE oil strike
— Amsterdam stops public ads for meat and fuel

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— US attacks Iranian boats after UAE oil strike
— Amsterdam stops public ads for meat and fuel

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the s</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Cuba fights back against new US sanctions | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Cuba fights back against new US sanctions
— Secret group helps Iran get Starlink internet

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Cuba fights back against new US sanctions
— Secret group helps Iran get Starlink internet

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 06:40:19 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>445</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Cuba fights back against new US sanctions
— Secret group helps Iran get Starlink internet

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Cuba fights back against new US sanctions
— Secret group helps Iran get Starlink internet

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | How Iran War Helps Ukraine Fight Russia | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | How Iran War Helps Ukraine Fight Russia | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— How Iran War Helps Ukraine Fight Russia
— US Supreme Court May Change Abortion Pill Rules

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— How Iran War Helps Ukraine Fight Russia
— US Supreme Court May Change Abortion Pill Rules

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 06:00:45 +0100</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>440</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— How Iran War Helps Ukraine Fight Russia
— US Supreme Court May Change Abortion Pill Rules

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— How Iran War Helps Ukraine Fight Russia
— US Supreme Court May Change Abortion Pill Rules

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A2 German | Billions of Meals Could Run Out Because of Iran War | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
      <itunes:title>A2 German | Billions of Meals Could Run Out Because of Iran War | Today's News Listening Practice</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Billions of Meals Could Run Out Because of Iran War
— Brazil Cuts Bolsonaros Jail Time in Big Vote

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Billions of Meals Could Run Out Because of Iran War
— Brazil Cuts Bolsonaros Jail Time in Big Vote

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Billions of Meals Could Run Out Because of Iran War
— Brazil Cuts Bolsonaros Jail Time in Big Vote

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
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— Brazil Cuts Bolsonaros Jail Time in Big Vote

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Oil prices rise after new Iran talks
— Belgium decides to take control of nuclear plants

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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— Oil prices rise after new Iran talks
— Belgium decides to take control of nuclear plants

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Oil prices rise after new Iran talks
— Belgium decides to take control of nuclear plants

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Oil prices rise after new Iran talks
— Belgium decides to take control of nuclear plants

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show </itunes:subtitle>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Hungarys next leader promises EU money will arrive soon
— Families sue OpenAI after Canada mass shooting tragedy

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Hungarys next leader promises EU money will arrive soon
— Families sue OpenAI after Canada mass shooting tragedy

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Hungarys next leader promises EU money will arrive soon
— Families sue OpenAI after Canada mass shooting tragedy

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Hungarys next leader promises EU money will arrive soon
— Families sue OpenAI after Canada mass shooting tragedy

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

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      <title>A2 German | Ukrainian Strike Forces Evacuation at Russian Oil Plant | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Ukrainian Strike Forces Evacuation at Russian Oil Plant
— Huge Ice Block Removed to Help Everest Climbers

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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— Ukrainian Strike Forces Evacuation at Russian Oil Plant
— Huge Ice Block Removed to Help Everest Climbers

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Ukrainian Strike Forces Evacuation at Russian Oil Plant
— Huge Ice Block Removed to Help Everest Climbers

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
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— Huge Ice Block Removed to Help Everest Climbers

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>A2 German | Kim Jong Un opens Ukraine war memorial | Today's News Listening Practice</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Kim Jong Un opens Ukraine war memorial
— Michael Jackson biopic breaks box office record

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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— Kim Jong Un opens Ukraine war memorial
— Michael Jackson biopic breaks box office record

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Kim Jong Un opens Ukraine war memorial
— Michael Jackson biopic breaks box office record

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Kim Jong Un opens Ukraine war memorial
— Michael Jackson biopic breaks box office record

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

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      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Nato will keine Mitglieder ausschließen
— Warnsystem am Everest schützt Tausende nicht

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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— Nato will keine Mitglieder ausschließen
— Warnsystem am Everest schützt Tausende nicht

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Nato will keine Mitglieder ausschließen
— Warnsystem am Everest schützt Tausende nicht

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Nato will keine Mitglieder ausschließen
— Warnsystem am Everest schützt Tausende nicht

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New episode every day. Follow the show to</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Palästinenser wählen in Westjordanland und Gaza &amp; USA führen neue Hinrichtungsarten ein · German A2</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Palästinenser wählen in Westjordanland und Gaza
— USA führen neue Hinrichtungsarten ein

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— USA führen neue Hinrichtungsarten ein

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Palästinenser wählen in Westjordanland und Gaza
— USA führen neue Hinrichtungsarten ein

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Palästinenser wählen in Westjordanland und Gaza
— USA führen neue Hinrichtungsarten ein

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show t</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Europas Nato Partner kämpfen gegen USA &amp; Wölfe in Italien Park sterben durch Gift · German A2</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Europas Nato Partner kämpfen gegen USA
— Wölfe in Italien Park sterben durch Gift

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Europas Nato Partner kämpfen gegen USA
— Wölfe in Italien Park sterben durch Gift

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Europas Nato Partner kämpfen gegen USA
— Wölfe in Italien Park sterben durch Gift

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Europas Nato Partner kämpfen gegen USA
— Wölfe in Italien Park sterben durch Gift

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to prac</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
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      <title>Warner Bros Aktionäre sagen Übernahme ja &amp; Weisses Haus warnt vor KI Diebstahl durch China · German A2</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— Warner Bros Aktionäre sagen Übernahme ja
— Weisses Haus warnt vor KI Diebstahl durch China

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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— Warner Bros Aktionäre sagen Übernahme ja
— Weisses Haus warnt vor KI Diebstahl durch China

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— Warner Bros Aktionäre sagen Übernahme ja
— Weisses Haus warnt vor KI Diebstahl durch China

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— Warner Bros Aktionäre sagen Übernahme ja
— Weisses Haus warnt vor KI Diebstahl durch China

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the sho</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>learn German, German A2, German listening practice, Deutsch podcast, German news, easy German</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>EU gibt 90 Milliarden Euro Kredit frei &amp; Taiwans Präsident sagt Reise wegen Flugstopp ab · German A2</title>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— EU gibt 90 Milliarden Euro Kredit frei
— Taiwans Präsident sagt Reise wegen Flugstopp ab

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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        <![CDATA[Today's stories:
— EU gibt 90 Milliarden Euro Kredit frei
— Taiwans Präsident sagt Reise wegen Flugstopp ab

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

Keywords: learn german, german A2, elementary german, german listening, german podcast, german news, german for beginners, daily german]]>
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      <itunes:summary>Today's stories:
— EU gibt 90 Milliarden Euro Kredit frei
— Taiwans Präsident sagt Reise wegen Flugstopp ab

Each episode uses clear, accessible german to help you build listening confidence with real-world topics.

New episode every day. Follow the show to practise german daily with the latest news.

Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com

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      <itunes:subtitle>Today's stories:
— EU gibt 90 Milliarden Euro Kredit frei
— Taiwans Präsident sagt Reise wegen Flugstopp ab

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        <![CDATA[Learn German A2 with today’s news.

In this episode:
- Thousands Lose Jobs Amid Iran Conflict Tensions
- Japan Changes Arms Export Rules After Decades

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Thousands Lose Jobs Amid Iran Conflict Tensions
- Japan Changes Arms Export Rules After Decades

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

Keywords: learn german, german A2, german listening practice, german news, easy german]]>
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In this episode:
- Thousands Lose Jobs Amid Iran Conflict Tensions
- Japan Changes Arms Export Rules After Decades

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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- Japan Changes Arms Export Rules After Decades

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

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In this episode:
- Oil Prices Climb After Trump Reports Iranian Ship Seizure
- Rumen Radev Nears Victory In Bulgarian Election

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Oil Prices Climb After Trump Reports Iranian Ship Seizure
- Rumen Radev Nears Victory In Bulgarian Election

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- Rumen Radev Nears Victory In Bulgarian Election

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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        <![CDATA[Learn German A2 with today’s news.

In this episode:
- French Peacekeeper Dies During Lebanon Mission
- HiPP Pulls Baby Food Over Safety Concerns in Austria

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- French Peacekeeper Dies During Lebanon Mission
- HiPP Pulls Baby Food Over Safety Concerns in Austria

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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- HiPP Pulls Baby Food Over Safety Concerns in Austria

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Pensioner Held By ICE Returns Home To France
- Irish Crime Boss Daniel Kinahan Caught In Dubai

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In this episode:
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- Irish Crime Boss Daniel Kinahan Caught In Dubai

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- Irish Crime Boss Daniel Kinahan Caught In Dubai

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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- Massive Fire Hits Australian Oil Refinery, Petrol Runs Tight

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Satellite Images Show Lebanese Villages Destroyed by Israel
- Massive Fire Hits Australian Oil Refinery, Petrol Runs Tight

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- Massive Fire Hits Australian Oil Refinery, Petrol Runs Tight

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- China's Role Deepens In Iran Conflict
- SantaCon Organiser Accused Of Stealing One Million Dollars

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In this episode:
- China's Role Deepens In Iran Conflict
- SantaCon Organiser Accused Of Stealing One Million Dollars

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- SantaCon Organiser Accused Of Stealing One Million Dollars

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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        <![CDATA[Learn German A2 with today’s news.

In this episode:
- China Calls US Blockade of Iran Ports Risky
- Israel And Lebanon Meet Directly After 30 Years

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- China Calls US Blockade of Iran Ports Risky
- Israel And Lebanon Meet Directly After 30 Years

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- China Calls US Blockade of Iran Ports Risky
- Israel And Lebanon Meet Directly After 30 Years

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- Spanish PM's Wife Faces Corruption Charges After Probe

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- Spanish PM's Wife Faces Corruption Charges After Probe

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- Spanish PM's Wife Faces Corruption Charges After Probe

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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- Spanish PM's Wife Faces Corruption Charges After Probe

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In this episode:
- Trump Threatens Blockade But Problems Stay The Same
- Pope Focuses On Africa In Major Church Visit

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Trump Threatens Blockade But Problems Stay The Same
- Pope Focuses On Africa In Major Church Visit

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
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- Pope Focuses On Africa In Major Church Visit

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Ukraine And Russia Trade Hundreds Of Ceasefire Blows
- Justin Bieber Lights Up Coachella With Nostalgic Hits

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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In this episode:
- Ukraine And Russia Trade Hundreds Of Ceasefire Blows
- Justin Bieber Lights Up Coachella With Nostalgic Hits

This episode uses clear german and real-world topics to help you build confidence in listening.

Listen every day to build your german skills.

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- Justin Bieber Lights Up Coachella With Nostalgic Hits

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Listen every day to build your german skills.

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