B1 German News | Japan Faces More Than 100 Aftershocks

Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Japan's Kyushu region faces more than 100 aftershocks after a powerful quake, as rescue crews search rubble, thousands stay in evacuation centres, and officials warn more strong. Also: BTS say they will not submit music for the 2027 Grammys, in a move tied to a new Asian pop category, questions about language rules, and the band's long Grammy history. Today’s German focus: nicht nur ... sondern auch = not only ... but also. Vocabulary: das Beben (earthquake), das Nachbeben (aftershock), die Trümmer (rubble). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-07-30