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Germany extends ban on Saudi arms sale by 6 months despite France, UK criticism
Mar 29, 2019 08:14Germany has extended its ban on all arms exports to Saudi Arabia for a further six months, in a move which drew criticism from fellow European arms exporters, including France and Britain.
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Germany's uber hypocrisy over Venezuela
Mar 14, 2019 20:32Some of the European governments have blindly supported the US in its recent conspiracy against Venezuela. Germany is one of the most conspicuous ones in this regard. Famous Irish analyst and expert of political affairs, Finian Cunningham, has touched upon the issue in his article titled, "Germany's Uber Hypocrisy over Venezuela."
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UK to heavily tax German, French imports after hard Brexit
Mar 13, 2019 17:52The British government has announced a series of tariffs to be imposed on products coming from the European Union countries which will go into effect if London withdraws from the bloc with no deal at the end of March.
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Germany refuses to blacklist Hezbollah in defiance of US, Saudi pressure
Mar 09, 2019 06:27Germany has refused to follow Britain’s lead in designating the Lebanese Islamic resistance movement Hezbollah as a terrorist organization despite pressures from Saudi Arabia and the United States, a senior official says.
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Germany vows retaliation for US trade war on EU
Mar 08, 2019 08:36Germany has warned the United States that it will take retaliatory measures against the administration of US President Donald Trump if it decides to escalate his trade standoff with the European Union.
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EU, Russia, China reaffirm support for Iran’s nuclear deal
Mar 07, 2019 06:10Iran says the remaining signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal have reaffirmed their “strong support” for the Islamic Republic despite the United States' decision to unilaterally leave the agreement last year.
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Germany extends ban on arms exports to Saudi Arabia
Mar 07, 2019 05:35Germany has extended a ban on arms exports to Saudi Arabia imposed over the kingdom’s deadly campaign against Yemen and the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Germany's SPD to extend freeze on arms sales to Riyadh
Feb 26, 2019 06:20The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), which is part of the ruling coalition, says it has plans to extend an embargo on arms supplies to Saudi Arabia despite pressure from major European countries not to do so.
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55th MSC: How bigger concerns and foresight united world leaders against Washington
Feb 21, 2019 07:34The annual Munich Security Conference (MSC) has once again put the relationship between the United States and its Western allies under the spotlight. The US was, as expected, at odds with its main rivals Russia and China. However, there have been clear divisions on display between the Washington and the EU. Fars news agency has more on this issue:
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Mike Pence brought message from Trump to Munich: Why no one applauded?
Feb 21, 2019 07:26US Vice President Mike Pence overestimated his audience’s opinion of the American president on Friday, February 15, 2019, when he spoke during an event at the Munich Security Conference. Fars news agency has published some good-to-know materials in this regard under the heading of “Mike Pence brought message from Trump to Munich: Why no one applauded?”