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Berlin
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5 days ago

The rise and fall of the Palace of the Republic

The Palace of the Republic symbolized the ideals and failures of communist East Germany from its opening in 1973 until its destruction in 2006-08.
Germany politics
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1 week ago

Germany's aid to Ukraine faces challenges

Germany has significantly increased its support for Ukraine amid concerns over US aid reductions and the ongoing war with Russia.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany: Easter peace marches planned in shadow of war

Thousands will participate in Germany's Easter peace marches addressing military service, global conflicts, and human rights from April 2 to 6.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Bomb back to the Stone Age': US history of threats and carpet bombing

Threats of carpet bombing by the US, including Trump's remarks on Iran, reflect a longstanding military strategy that raises legal and ethical concerns.
#syria
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Germany hosts Syria's Al-Sharaa despite human rights issues

Germany hosted Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa despite his controversial past and accusations of human rights violations.
Berlin
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4 weeks ago

Germany hosts Syria's Al-Sharaa despite human rights issues

Germany's reception of Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has sparked controversy due to his past human rights violations and ties to extremist groups.
Berlin
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4 weeks ago

Germany hosts Syria's Al-Sharaa despite human rights issues

Germany hosted Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa despite his controversial past and accusations of human rights violations.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Germany hosts Syria's Al-Sharaa despite human rights issues

Germany's reception of Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa has sparked controversy due to his past human rights violations and ties to extremist groups.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany detains two suspected of spying for Russia

"Starting in December 2025, Sergey N., acting on behalf of a Russian intelligence service, surveilled a person in Germany who was shipping drones and related components from here to Ukraine."
Germany news
Berlin
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1 month ago

Germany news: Strike halts flights to and from Berlin

A Verdi union strike grounded all passenger flights at Berlin's Brandenburg airport for an entire day, affecting approximately 57,000 passengers across 445 flights, with around 2,000 employees participating in the walkout.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: Strike to block all flights at Berlin airport

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport will ground all flights Wednesday due to a Verdi union strike over pay disputes with public-sector employers.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

'Threat to world peace': How Germans see the US now

After the tensions of the George W. Bush era, the new US president's approval ratings among Germans skyrocketed. According to a Pew Research Center survey, 93% of Germans believed Obama would "do the right thing regarding world affairs." That remains a record to this day. Even in 2016, at the end of his second term, an extraordinary 86% of Germans still trusted Obama.
US politics
History
fromFortune
2 months ago

Why America may not have won World War II without its secret weapon: Greenland | Fortune

Greenland's strategic location and rare cryolite resource made it critical to U.S. World War II airpower and national security, prompting military protection and sovereignty challenges.
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

Germany-US relations have been badly damaged but not beyond repair

Meeting in Munich over the weekend, officials on both sides said they wanted to continue to work together. In the world of geopolitics all eyes were on Southern Germany over the weekend where the Munich Security Conference (MSC) served as the latest make or break moment for Germany-US relations. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivered the event's opening speech in which he acknowledged that a rift has opened up with the US, and urged trans-Atlantic partners to repair and revive trust.
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Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

EU considers response to Middle East conflict as countries prepare to evacuate citizens Europe live

The EU convenes to address Middle East escalation, with plans for citizen evacuations and efforts to maintain critical waterway access.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany says Middle East war has 'nothing to do with NATO'

Germany refuses military involvement in Middle East conflict, stating it is not NATO's responsibility and lacks mandate for deployment.
World news
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

40 Years Ago, the U.S. and U.S.S.R. Met to Build a World Without Nukes. What Went Wrong?

Reykjavik Summit of 1986 brought Reagan and Gorbachev close to eliminating nuclear weapons, but disarmament stalled and nuclear stockpiles later rose.
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World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: Opposition slams Gulf evacuation strategy

The Left Party criticizes the German government's inadequate crisis communication regarding Gulf evacuations, demanding comprehensive evacuation plans for all 30,000 stranded citizens rather than prioritizing only vulnerable groups.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany scrambles to rescue thousands of travellers stranded in the Middle East

Germany is sending civilian planes to Saudi Arabia and Oman to evacuate approximately 30,000 stranded German tourists following escalated Middle East conflict.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany: Icy rain halts departures at Berlin airport

Departures have been suspended at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Thursday morning because freezing rain has made it impossible to de-ice aircraft, an airport spokeswoman has said. The disruption has affected air travel in the German capital as the national weather service warns of dangerous icy conditions, although landings initially appear unaffected. What Berlin airport advised passengers to do? Passengers were told to expect flight cancellations and significant delays.
Berlin
Germany news
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1 month ago

Germany news: First evacuees arrive from Middle East

Germany evacuates nationals from the Middle East amid US-Israel-Iran conflict, prioritizing vulnerable groups including pregnant women, children, and the sick.
Berlin
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2 months ago

Fake Berlin Wall fragments on sale as souvenirs?

Authentic fragments of the Berlin Wall are widely sold worldwide for souvenirs, though some plaster replicas exist.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Berlin factory at center of German militarization debate

German activists oppose a Berlin factory's transition to munitions shell production, attempting to mobilize workers toward civilian production alternatives.
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