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UK lashes out at Germany over Saudi arms sales ban
Feb 20, 2019 12:31Britain has strongly objected to Germany’s recent decision to bar arms and military cooperation deals with Saudi Arabia, warning that the new policy damages Berlin’s security commitments while adversely affecting the British military industry.
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US attempted to create new West Asia dividing lines at anti-Iran Warsaw forum: Russia
Feb 19, 2019 14:08Russia has denounced a recent US-organized conference in Poland – which had a highly hostile anti-Iran agenda -- as yet another America-style attempt to create new “dividing lines” in the Wes Asia and impose its own “unilateral recipes” on the conflict-ridden region.
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Europe: Alliance with US 'broken', schism 'getting crazier'
Feb 17, 2019 09:20An annual security conference in Germany has erupted into a full-scale assault on the Trump administration’s foreign policy, with leaders taking turns to flay the US president's go-it-alone policy.
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US VP faces embarrassing silence at Munich Security Conference
Feb 17, 2019 08:44US Vice President Mike Pence faces an embarrassing silence while addressing American allies at Munich Security Conference.
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‘World needs constructive dialogue with Iran’
Feb 17, 2019 06:26German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has reiterated the global need for engaging with Iran on sensitive issues, including crises in the West Asian countries.
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Up to 7k German firms eye trade with Iran: German official
Feb 04, 2019 06:49Up to 7,000 German business enterprises are estimated to seek continued trade with Iran, says the managing director of the German-Iranian Chamber of Commerce, following the launch of a payment vehicle that enables continued European trade with the Islamic Republic irrespective of unilateral sanctions by the United States.
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Yellow vest protests hit bastion of Germany's car industry
Feb 03, 2019 12:43Hundreds of Germans have donned yellow vests to match protesters in France, demonstrating in the bastion of Germany's car industry in Stuttgart against a recent driving ban on older diesels.
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Germany taking precautions for ‘disorderly’ Brexit: Merkel
Feb 01, 2019 06:46German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday the federal government and the 16 states were taking precautions for a disorderly Brexit, but Berlin was still working to ensure that Britain leaves the European Union under a mutually agreed deal.
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European states set up payment channel with Iran to bypass US bans: German media
Jan 31, 2019 09:02The European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal have finalized a much-awaited transactions channel with Iran aimed at protecting trade ties with Tehran against American sanctions, German media say.
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German police nab 3 Iraqis over suspected terror plot
Jan 30, 2019 13:08Police in Germany have arrested three Iraqi citizens suspected of planning to carry out an attack in the European country, according to a federal prosecutor’s office.