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Germany's top court reins in state access to online data
Jul 18, 2020 05:38Germany's highest court on Friday said security services had too much unfettered access to people's online data and ordered legislation to be revised to set higher hurdles.
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German company exposed with business ties to Israeli settlements
Jul 16, 2020 07:06Two civil society organizations have called on the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to include a German company in the list of firms active in Israeli settlement construction on the Palestinian land as well as human rights violations in the Occupied Territories.
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Putin stresses futility of sanctions pressure against Iran in phone talk with Merkel
Jul 16, 2020 05:51Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel say there is "no point" in sanctions pressure against Iran, the Kremlin says, amid US efforts to kill the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and the 5+1 group.
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Trump to receive redeployment options for US troops partial exit Germany
Jun 28, 2020 07:18US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has prepared a list of ways to reduce the number of American military forces stationed in Germany.
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Rioting, looting breaks out in Germany’s Stuttgart
Jun 21, 2020 12:15The violence erupted in the early hours of Sunday when people in their hundreds ran riot near Stuttgart’s biggest square, the Schlossplatz, throwing stones and bottles at police.
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Germany, France criticize Israel over West Bank annexation plans
Jun 21, 2020 07:42Germany and France have called on Zionist regime to halt its plans to annex large swathes of the occupied West Bank which Palestinians consider as part of their future independent state.
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Iran warns IAEA against adopting resolution pushing for intrusive nuclear inspections
Jun 19, 2020 03:35Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) against adopting a draft resolution pushing for intrusive inspections of two nuclear sites in the country.
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German minister tells Trump security not a commodity
Jun 17, 2020 13:03Germany's top government ministers have criticized US President Donald Trump for threatening to pull thousands of US troops out of the European country under the pretext that Berlin was "delinquent" in its payments to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Russia welcomes US plans to pull back thousands of troops from Germany
Jun 12, 2020 14:31Russia has welcomed US plans to pull out thousands of its troops from Germany, saying the move could help easing military and political tensions in Europe.
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Israeli annexation of West Bank serious violation of intl. law: Jordan
Jun 12, 2020 06:35Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi says Israel's controversial plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank constitute a major violation of international law and cannot go unanswered.