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Merkel says Germany 'takes total responsibility' for Nazi crimes in Greece
Jan 11, 2019 11:25Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany “takes total responsibility” for crimes committed by the Nazis in Greece during the Second World War.
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Security personnel to go on strike in 3 German airports
Jan 09, 2019 06:45Personnel responsible for security at three major airports in Germany have planned a strike over salaries.
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German woman charged with war crimes for letting Iraqi kid dies of thirst
Dec 29, 2018 10:54A German woman has been charged with war crimes for allegedly letting a five-year-old girl die of thirst while serving as a member of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in Iraq.
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Germany to curb foreign financing of mosques: Reports
Dec 29, 2018 03:40Germany has asked the Arab countries in the Persian Gulf region to register and minimize any donations or state subsidies intended for mosques in the European country, stressing that the move is aimed at discouraging radicalization in German mosques, reports say.
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Germany plans to recruit foreign nationals in its military
Dec 28, 2018 06:09German military authorities are reportedly considering plans to recruit citizens from other European countries to strengthen the armed forces of Germany as they struggle to fill their ranks.
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Germany ‘strongly opposes deployment of US nukes in Europe’
Dec 27, 2018 10:47Germany is strongly opposed to the stationing of American medium-range missiles with nuclear warheads in Europe if the United States scraps a key Cold War-era arms control treaty with Russia, the German top diplomat says.
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Trump meets US troops in Germany after Iraq visit
Dec 27, 2018 04:52US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have greeted American troops in Germany, the president’s second visit to US troops overseas in the last day after he visited US forces in Iraq.
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Der Spiegel to file charges against disgraced ex-reporter over embezzlement
Dec 24, 2018 05:54Germany’s leading news weekly Der Spiegel is set to press embezzlement charges against a former reporter earlier accused of systematically faking stories for launching a phony donation campaign under the pretext of helping Syrian refugee children.
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US criticized at UNSC for pulling out of Iran’s nuclear deal as members stress JCPOA full implementation
Dec 13, 2018 02:05Members of the United Nations Security Council have thrown their full support for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal despite pressures by the US which was criticized at the chamber for exiting the agreement in defiance of international objection.
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Long-distance rail traffic in Germany halted due to strike
Dec 10, 2018 10:08Rail workers in Germany staged a four-hour strike over pay on Monday morning, bringing long-distance rail traffic to a standstill and disrupting commuter and freight trains, state-owned rail operator Deutsche Bahn said.