Learn German B1 with News | German Listening Practice — Podcast

B1 German News | Ukraine Jails Top Spy for Russia 27.06.2026 10m

Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Senior Ukrainian intelligence official jailed for life for spying for Russia. 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-b1-2026-06-27 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German News | Ryanair Lets Parents Sit With Children 26.06.2026 10m

Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Ryanair says it will reluctantly not charge parents to sit next to children. 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-b1-2026-06-26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German News | Trump wants $87 billion for the Iran war 25.06.2026 9m

Trump wants $87 billion for the Iran war. Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Trump asks Congress for $87bn, mostly for 'urgent' Iran war costs. Also: Anthropic accuses Chinese rival Alibaba of illicitly extracting AI capabilities. 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-b1-2026-06-25 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German News | Ships Return After US-Iran Deal 24.06.2026 11m

Ships Return After US-Iran Deal. Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Dozens of ships head through Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran deal. Also: Kenya to charge students with murder over deadly school fire. 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-b1-2026-06-24 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Myanmar army kills over 700 civilians in six months | Today's News Listening Practice 23.06.2026 6m

Today’s stories in B1 German: Myanmar-Armee tötet über 700 Zivilisten in sechs Monaten; Japan erhöht Visagebühren nach 40 Jahren um das Fünffache. Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills. This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | African and Caribbean Nations Demand Apology for Slavery | Today's News Listening Practice 22.06.2026 8m

Today’s stories in B1 German: Afrikanische und karibische Länder fordern Entschuldigung für Sklaverei; Indische Schüler wiederholen Prüfung nach Prüfungsleck. Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills. This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | US stops money for HIV help in South Africa | Today's News Listening Practice 21.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German: USA stoppt Geld für HIV-Hilfe in Südafrika; Frauen bitten japanische Fans, auch zu Hause aufzuräumen. Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills. This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Israel and Hezbollah agree to stop fighting for now | Today's News Listening Practice 20.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German: Israel und Hisbollah einigen sich vorerst auf Waffenruhe; Junge bringt kranken Hahn ins Krankenhaus und gewinnt. Learn German with real news — not repetitive drills. This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Japan boosts defence to stop future war | Today's News Listening Practice 19.06.2026 6m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Japan stärkt Verteidigung gegen zukünftigen Krieg— Norwegischer Auftragskiller-Prozess endet ohne UrteilLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Israel strikes Lebanon again despite US warnings | Today's News Listening Practice 18.06.2026 6m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Israel greift Libanon trotz US-Warnungen erneut an— FBI vereitelt Anschlagsplan auf Veranstaltung im Weißen HausLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Iran says deal with US is a win but Iranians | Today's News Listening Practice 17.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Iran nennt Abkommen mit den USA einen Sieg, aber Iraner— Russischer Künstler, der gegen Putin sprach, wird in Polen getötetLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | California governor says justice department investigates his family | Today's News Listening Practice 16.06.2026 6m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Kaliforniens Gouverneur sagt, Justizministerium untersucht seine Familie— Australien startet Untersuchung zu Angriffsvorwürfen gegen Gaza-AktivistenLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Russian strikes kill nine and damage Ukraine cathedral | Today's News Listening Practice 15.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Russische Angriffe töten neun und beschädigen Kathedrale in der Ukraine— Schweizer lehnen Bevölkerungsgrenze abLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | AI company stops new tools over US security fears | Today's News Listening Practice 14.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— KI-Firma stoppt neue Tools wegen US-Sicherheitsbedenken— Vincent bekommt Unterstützung von Fremden nach schwieriger KindheitLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Where to Watch the World Cup Near Niagara Falls | Today's News Listening Practice 13.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Wo man die WM in der Nähe der Niagarafälle sehen kann— Letzte Worte eines indischen Seemanns vor US-AngriffLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Trump says peace deal with Iran is close | Today's News Listening Practice 12.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Trump sagt, Friedensabkommen mit Iran ist nah— Palästinenser wütend, weil Israel Häuser in Ostjerusalem zerstörtLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Three Indian sailors go missing after tanker attack | Today's News Listening Practice 11.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Drei indische Seeleute nach Tankerangriff vermisst— Japanische Proteste gegen Trump mit Anime-FigurenLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Ukraine attacks make Russias fuel crisis worse | Today's News Listening Practice 10.06.2026 6m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Ukraine-Angriffe verschärfen Russlands Treibstoffkrise— IStGH stoppt Chefankläger wegen FehlverhaltensvorwürfenLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Stock markets fall as tech worries grow | Today's News Listening Practice 09.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Börsen fallen wegen Tech-Sorgen— Eriksen erholt sich zu Hause nach ZusammenbruchLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

B1 German | Trump ends NBC interview after election fight | Today's News Listening Practice 08.06.2026 7m

Today’s stories in B1 German:— Trump bricht NBC-Interview nach Streit über Wahl ab— Fans wütend über US-Reiseverbot zur WMLearn German with real news — not repetitive drills.This B1 episode uses natural intermediate German to build listening confidence with real-world news. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, English translations, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.