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Over 30 Turkish diplomats, families seek asylum in Germany
Oct 24, 2016 12:19Nearly three dozen Turkish diplomats and family members have claimed asylum in Germany over alleged affiliation to the network of US-based opposition leader Fethullah Gulen, whom the government in Ankara claims to have masterminded the failed July 15 coup attempt.
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French, German, Russian leaders to meet in Berlin over Syria
Oct 19, 2016 05:38The French, German and Russian leaders are set to meet in the German capital to discuss the Syrian crisis, as a brief truce has been introduced by Russia and Syria for the embattled city of Aleppo.
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Sanctions against Russia over Syria possible: Germany
Oct 18, 2016 18:15Measures against Russia over the deadly conflict in Syria remain on the table, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said ahead of talks between leaders from the two countries in Berlin.
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Presidents of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia to discuss Minsk deal
Oct 18, 2016 11:26The Presidents of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to hold a Normandy format summit in the German capital to discuss the latest developments surrounding the Minsk deal on the crisis in eastern Ukraine.
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Thousands protest against PEGIDA in Germany on group’s second anniversary
Oct 18, 2016 11:24About 8,000 opponents of the anti-Muslim and anti-refugee PEGIDA movement have taken to the streets in eastern Germany to protest against the formation of the far-right group.
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US-Russia tensions ‘more dangerous’ than Cold War era: Steinmeier
Oct 09, 2016 03:21German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says tensions between Russia and the US are “more dangerous’ than those of the Cold War era.
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German police raid flat over suspected bombing plot
Oct 08, 2016 11:39German police carried out a raid on Saturday into a flat in the eastern city of Chemnitz after receiving information about a suspected bombing plan.
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Germany accuses US of ‘economic war’
Oct 04, 2016 02:06A top German official says the United States has waged an ‘economic war’ against Deutsche Bank over its alleged sales of mortgage-backed securities before the 2008 financial crisis.
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Iran, Germany sign deals to boost ties
Oct 04, 2016 02:04Germany and Iran have signed a range of business deals in what is expected to take economic relations between the two countries to a new level.
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Germany to press US to effectively lift Iran sanctions: Vice chancellor
Oct 03, 2016 12:50Germany has promised to exercise pressure on the United States to act on its commitment of “effectively” removing sanctions against Iran.