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Germany arrests 5 Daesh members planning attack on US bases
Apr 16, 2020 05:49Germany says it has arrested five members of Daesh terrorist group allegedly planning to carry out a series of attacks on US military bases.
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One month since declared coronavirus pandemic, over 108,000 dead
Apr 12, 2020 08:12One month since the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), 108,867 people have died of complications caused by the pathogen and more than 1,777,666 people have been infected worldwide, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
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US leads global wave of nations stealing, seizing and diverting coronavirus equipment
Apr 08, 2020 13:57Western governments have resorted to seizing, diverting, outbidding and outright stealing equipment from each other in a desperate bid to stem the tide of the coronavirus epidemic.
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Germany’s Merkel: Coronavirus EU’s biggest test since foundation
Apr 07, 2020 08:21German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the coronavirus pandemic is the “biggest test” that the European Union has faced since its foundation, adding that it is important that the bloc “emerges strong” from the economic crisis caused by the disease.
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IranAir suspends flight to Germany after surge in coronavirus cases
Apr 03, 2020 14:11Iran flag carrier Homa, known internationally as IranAir, has suspended all flights to Germany where authorities are struggling to curb surging cases of a new coronavirus pandemic.
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UK, Germany and France use INSTEX to circumvent US sanctions on Iran
Apr 01, 2020 06:17The UK, Germany and France have circumvented US-led sanctions imposed on Iran to send it medical equipment. The trio used a special purpose vehicle called INSTEX to achieve this.
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G7 countries oppose fellow-member US’s attempt to label coronavirus as Chinese
Mar 26, 2020 07:28The latest meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) countries has ended in disarray because of attempts by the United States to include language in a draft final statement that linked the new coronavirus to China.
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Munich streets nearly deserted as Bavaria enforces full lockdown
Mar 21, 2020 16:07Munich's iconic Marienplatz was filmed empty of people on Saturday, as the newly introduced anti-coronavirus measures, such as the restriction of leaving one's home, came into full effect at midnight, as Bavaria tightened the lockdown due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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German chancellor calls COVID-19 ‘biggest challenge since WWII’
Mar 19, 2020 06:32German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest challenge the country has faced “since the Second World War”.
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No military solution to Libyan conflict: Germany’s Merkel
Mar 11, 2020 10:15German Chancellor Angela Merkel says there is no military solution to the conflict in war-torn Libya, stressing that an immediate ceasefire is necessary for a political process to continue.