Germanys
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‘Silent Majority’ Marches Against Germany’s Far-right AfD
Revelations that members of Germany’s far-right AfD discussed mass deportation plans are pushing tens of thousands of people to protest and sparking debate on whether the anti-immigrant party should be…
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Stretched To Breaking, Germany’s Debt Rule Faces Reform
Germany’s strict constitutional debt rule faces an overhaul after a shock court ruling blew a hole in the budget and left the government scrambling to make its sums add up.…
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Germany’s Scholz Vows Support For Jews At Synagogue Opening
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Sunday to stamp out anti-Semitism at the opening of a new synagogue, amid a spike in anti-Jewish incidents in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.…
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Christiane Benner, First Woman To Lead Germany’s Biggest Union
Christiane Benner will become the first woman to lead Germany’s biggest union when she takes the helm at IG Metall next week. But the milestone comes as the once mighty…
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Nagelsmann Banks On Experience As Germany’s Euro 2024 Reboot Begins
Julian Nagelsmann, the youngest Germany coach for almost a century, has turned to veterans as he hopes to rebuild the fallen giants nine months out from hosting Euro 2024. Hansi…
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Germany’s Housing Sector Slumps Into Crisis
Valeriy Shevchenko felt like he made the purchase of his lifetime when he beat a queue of prospective buyers to secure a two-bedroom apartment in one of Berlin’s most popular…
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Germany’s Pivotal Chemicals Industry Gripped By Crisis
German chemicals manufacturer Allnex is closing its 90-year-old site in Hamburg as the sector faces a squeeze from higher energy prices AFP Thomas Kadowsky imagined that he would keep working…
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Germany’s Coalition Agrees Changes To Green Heating Law After Dispute
German Economy and Climate Protection Minister Robert Habeck attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany May 24, 2023. Reuters Germany’s ruling coalition on Tuesday agreed changes…
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Storm At Baltic Beauty Spot Over Germany’s Gas Plans
To replace lost Russian supplies, the German government has been frantically installing LNG terminals along its coast AFP Melanie Schmid grows walnuts and keeps sheep at her organic farm by…
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Germany’s Altmaier Wins French Open Epic As Andreeva Strikes Blow For Teens
Marathon men: Germany’s Daniel Altmaier (right) and Jannik Sinner after their five-hour 26-minute epic AFP Germany’s Daniel Altmaier won the fifth longest French Open match on Thursday as 16-year-old Mirra…
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Germany’s Scholz In Quest For Kenya Clean Energy Deals
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to Ethiopia and Kenya, hoping to strike clean energy partnerships AFP Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads Thursday to East Africa, seeking clean energy partnerships particularly with…
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Merkel Given Germany’s Top Honour Despite Criticism
Former chancellor Angela Merkel was presented with Germany’s highest honour on Monday by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. AFP Former chancellor Angela Merkel received Germany’s highest honour on Monday despite facing continued…
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Germany’s Buch Seen As Favorite To Be New ECB Top Supervisor, Sources Say
The new German central bank (Bundesbank) vice-president Claudia Buch poses during a photocall at the Bundesbank headquarters in Frankfurt, May 20, 2014. Reuters Three women are seen as the top…
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Germany’s Scholz In Bucharest To Stress Support For Romania, Moldova
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is greeted by Romanian PM, Nicolae Ciuca, in Bucharest, Romania, April 3, 2023. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS Reuters By Andreas Rinke and Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST…
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Germany’s Main Opposition Leader Calls For European Coalition On China Ties
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), attends the final campaigning event for the upcoming repeat state elections in Berlin, Germany, February 10, 2023. Reuters Germany’s main…
