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NATO should not fuel tensions with Russia: German FM
Jun 18, 2016 09:07Germany’s foreign minister has censured war games by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Eastern Europe, saying such drills will not bring security to the region and will rather stoke tensions with Russia.
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German, French special forces in Syria 'an aggression'
Jun 15, 2016 09:45The Syrian government says French and German forces are present in northern Syria, condemning it as an act of "aggression."
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Merkel ready to cave to Turkish 'blackmail' on visas: British envoy
Jun 13, 2016 09:43German Chancellor Angela Merkel is open to Turkish “blackmail,” seeking visa-free travel to the EU in return for Turkey taking back refugees expelled from Europe, a report says.
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German parliament condemns threats against lawmakers of Turkish origin
Jun 09, 2016 10:20Germany’s lower house of parliament, known as the Bundestag, has condemned in the strongest terms the threats against its members of the Turkish origin over their role in a resolution that recognizes Turkey’s killing of the Armenians in mid-1910s as “genocide.”
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Iranian national possible candidate for Germany's presidential election
Jun 07, 2016 12:18Navid Kermani is an Iranian national whose name is seen among the next German presidential election candidates.
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Turkey threatens 'measures' against Germany over genocide vote
Jun 07, 2016 07:05Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Turkey cannot remain silent toward the German parliament's recognition of the Armenian killing as genocide.
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‘Iran’s IMIDRO, German Aurubis to tap joint potentials’
Jun 05, 2016 06:29The Islamic Republic of Iran and Germany’s Aurubis AG are set to look into ways of cooperating in the area of copper industry.
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Lightning injures 80 at German music festival
Jun 05, 2016 04:04German authorities have cancelled the final day of a music festival after lightning strikes injured 80 people, some seriously, and more bad weather was forecast.
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German parliament passes Armenian ‘genocide’ motion
Jun 02, 2016 11:52The German parliament has approved a resolution recognizing as genocide the killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks a century ago, in a move which risks damaging ties between Berlin and Ankara.
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Turkey warns Germany over Armenian 'genocide' vote
Jun 01, 2016 10:32Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says a resolution expected to be approved by German lawmakers declaring the 1915 killings of Armenians a genocide will damage ties with Berlin.