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Volkswagen denies US claim it will stop doing business with Iran
Sep 21, 2018 06:39Volkswagen (VW) has rejected US claims that the German car manufacturer has decided to quit Iran amid American sanctions, saying it has not changed its position on the Islamic Republic yet.
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Police nab far-right extremists in troubled German city
Sep 16, 2018 08:46Police in Germany have arrested 15 members of a far-right group for abusing foreigners in the eastern city of Chemnitz.
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Germany hints at long-term military presence in Mideast
Sep 16, 2018 08:35Germany, a member of the US-led coalition which has been bombarding the Middle East, says it will not reject a possible longer-term deployment of German troops to the region.
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Russian ‘hybrid warfare’ targeting German troops in NATO: Merkel
Sep 15, 2018 09:04Germany says it is boosting military cyber capabilities to respond to Russian “hybrid warfare” techniques, targeting “NATO forces deployed in Eastern Europe”.
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Ryanair crew strike in Germany strands 1000s of passengers
Sep 12, 2018 03:45Thousands of Ryanair passengers faced travel disruption Wednesday as German pilots and cabin crew walked off the job, in the latest flare-up of a bitter Europe-wide battle for better pay and conditions.
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Rival rallies held over refugees in German’s Chemnitz
Sep 08, 2018 04:05Thousands of far-right and left-wing supporters have held rival rallies over refugees in the German city of Chemnitz.
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German Chancellor Merkel accuses AfD far-right party of stoking ethnic tension
Sep 06, 2018 14:44German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized the country’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party of using violent protest rallies over a mortal stabbing blamed on refugees to inflame ethnic tension.
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Iran drops request to transfer money from Germany
Sep 05, 2018 07:53German media outlets say Iran has retracted its request to have 300 million euros in cash at a Hamburg-based bank repatriated.
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Debate sparked in Germany on whether to surveil far-right party
Sep 04, 2018 12:11A debate has been raised in Germany on whether to put the far-right, extremist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party — which has seats in the parliament — under surveillance over its suspected ties to anti-Islamic and racist groups.
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Eight injured, 1,800 evacuated after refinery explosion causes huge fire in Germany's Bavaria
Sep 01, 2018 10:38Eight people have been injured in a blaze at an oil refinery in Bavaria while another 1,800 people living close by have been temporarily evacuated.