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Russia expels German diplomats in tit-for-tat move
Dec 21, 2021 08:35Russia notifies the German ambassador to Moscow that it was expelling two German diplomats in retaliation for a similar move taken by Berlin.
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US senator gets vote on Nord Stream 2 sanctions, in deal over envoy approvals
Dec 19, 2021 09:20Republican US Senator Ted Cruz is set to get a vote next month on his bill to impose sanctions on Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline in a deal reached with Democrats in which he accepted to lift holds on dozens of President Joe Biden's nominees for ambassador posts.
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Russia vows ‘adequate response’ in expulsion of diplomats from Germany
Dec 16, 2021 05:55Russia says it will adequately respond to the expulsion of two of its diplomats from Berlin, amid tensions between Moscow and the West.
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President Raeisi congratulates German chancellor on assuming post
Dec 15, 2021 07:10Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has congratulated new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on his election to the top post, saying Tehran and Berlin have the opportunity to benefit from their age-old interactions and forge “valuable” cooperation.
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Nord Stream pipeline to be suspended if Russia escalates in Ukraine, warns Germany
Dec 13, 2021 09:23Berlin has warned Moscow that any new “escalation” of tensions in Ukraine can directly impact the much-anticipated Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project.
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Belarus urges Germany to welcome migrants stranded at Polish border
Nov 26, 2021 15:38Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has called on Germany to take in the migrants stranded on the Belarusian border with Poland.
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Euro falls to July 2020 lows as Germany's business morale deteriorates
Nov 25, 2021 09:20The euro dropped on Wednesday after a poll showed German business morale worsened in November, according to the Ifo institute.
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Germany must act 'seriously, responsibly' to secure Iran's diplomatic missions: Foreign Ministry
Nov 21, 2021 06:42Tehran has condemned an attack by unknown people on the building of its consulate general in the German city of Hamburg, urging the European country to act "seriously" and "responsibly" to secure Iranian diplomatic missions.
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Germany faces 'national emergency'; Austria to reimpose full lockdown amid COVID surge
Nov 19, 2021 12:05The German Health Ministry has announced that a new wave of coronavirus infections has plunged the country into a national emergency.
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Germany set to tighten rules for unvaccinated as COVID cases rise
Nov 18, 2021 19:48Christian Drosten, a leading virologist and coronavirus expert, has repeatedly warned in recent weeks that the vaccine and booster jabs alone will not be enough to control the spread of the coronavirus in Germany, and that physical distancing rules will have to be reintroduced.