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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.
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Berlin set to sell weapons to Doha amid tension with Riyadh
Jan 25, 2019 08:25Germany has approved exporting military equipment to Qatar amid deepening tensions with Riyadh, Doha’s rival.
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Iran slams Germany's 'hasty, unjustifiable' ban on Mahan Air
Jan 23, 2019 04:52Iran has slammed Germany's "hasty and unjustifiable" move to revoke the license of Iran’s Mahan Air, saying the decision runs counter to the spirit of deep-rooted relations between the two countries.
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Iran rejects Germany summoned envoy over military spy case
Jan 21, 2019 15:23Iran has dismissed reports that Germany summoned its charge d’affairs over Berlin’s arrest of a German-Afghan dual national accused of spying for Tehran.
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China sends Europe yet another positive signal
Jan 20, 2019 14:28On 18 December the Xinhua news agency publicized the state China’s Policy Paper on the European Union.
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Merkel calls for EU weapons system independent of US
Jan 20, 2019 13:16German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on EU countries to share their capabilities in order to build weapons systems independent of the United States.
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Iran rejects reports it spied on German military
Jan 20, 2019 06:38Iran has strongly rejected reports in the German media suggesting it hired a German-Afghan dual national to spy on the German military, saying the claims are part of a wider effort to undermine good relations between Tehran and Europe.