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Hollande, Merkel urge more EU anti-Russia sanctions over Ukraine
Dec 13, 2016 11:58French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have voiced support for prolonging EU sanctions against Moscow over the Ukrainian crisis, ahead of a Brussels summit on the issue.
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German military support for Saudi Arabia outrages opposition
Dec 10, 2016 07:20The German opposition has slammed government plans to offer training to Saudi Arabian military forces, equating such aid with sponsorship of terrorism.
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Ankara summons German envoy over treatment of Turkish lawmaker
Dec 07, 2016 14:27Turkey has summoned Germany's ambassador in protest to what Ankara says was the "wrongful" treatment of a senior Turkish lawmaker at a German airport.
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Lufthansa offers deal to end pilots' walkout
Nov 30, 2016 13:06Germany's flagship carrier Lufthansa has offered its striking pilots a new pay rise deal in the hope that the days of a devastating walkout that has cost the company tens of millions in loss will end.
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Lufthansa scraps more flights as travel chaos grips German airports
Nov 24, 2016 14:58Germany’s largest airline, Lufthansa, has announced plans for the cancellation of more than 800 short- and medium-haul flights, as a labor union decides to extend a strike by the carrier's pilots into the third day.
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Lufthansa to scrap over 900 more flights amid pilot strike
Nov 23, 2016 18:54Germany's flagship carrier, Lufthansa, has announced plans for the cancellation of over 900 more flights as a second day of strike by the airline's pilots is expected to ground more passengers and planes across the country.
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About 900 flights canceled amid Lufthansa pilot strike
Nov 22, 2016 12:07Pilots in Germany's flagship carrier Lufthansa have gone on strike, forcing the company to cancel about 900 flights.
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Police raid mosques across Germany
Nov 15, 2016 13:02German police have carried out more than 200 raids against mosques, apartments and offices across 10 federal states in search for suspected members of an alleged extremist group, officials say.
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Kurds in Cologne protest against 'Turkey’s crackdown'
Nov 13, 2016 02:28Thousands of Kurds and members of another community of Turkish diaspora in Germany have held a demonstration in protest against what they call Ankara's crackdown on dissent.
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Iran deplores terrorist attack on German consulate in Afghanistan
Nov 11, 2016 16:07The Foreign Ministry has denounced a terrorist attack on Germany’s consulate in Afghanistan, saying the international community must make comprehensive efforts to seriously fight terrorism.