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Berlin, Hamburg lift salt bans to de-ice pavements amid cold spell
Berlin and Hamburg on Friday temporarily lifted a ban on the use of salt to de-ice pavements amid freezing temperatures in northern…
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Germany arrests woman suspected of spying for Russia
German authorities have arrested a woman suspected of spying for a Russian intelligence agency and passing on information related to the…
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German president receives Zelensky in Berlin amid Ukraine peace push
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday received Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of ongoing talks aimed…
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This Dutch train startup is launching with €10 tickets from Amsterdam to Berlin
Dubbed the ‘easyJet of the railways,’ Dutch startup GoVolta is trying to tempt passengers in with cheap train tickets when it launches in…
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Berlin open to using Russian assets frozen in Germany to help Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has said Berlin is theoretically open to the possibility of making Russian state assets frozen in…
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Berlin brings 192 Afghans to Germany on charter flight
The German government has brought Afghan women and men to Germany on charter flights as part of the federal admission programme. It's the…
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Iran stepping up harassment, threats on nationals in Germany, opposition group says
The cases reflect "an unprecedented intensification" in the activities of Iranian intelligence services in Germany, he said. Iranians…
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Repositioning of IReit Global’s Berlin asset to have ‘significant impact’ on DPU
The absence of property income as a result of the repositioning of IReit Global’s office asset in Berlin is expected to have a…
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Vulnerable Afghans arrive in Germany as Berlin weighs charter flights
A group of Afghan nationals with approved resettlement applications arrived in Germany on Thursday, in the sixth cohort to depart Pakistan…
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NATO general urges 'rethink' of deterrence at Berlin security talks
NATO General Ingo Gerhartz on Tuesday called on Germany to step up its efforts to deter possible future attacks, at the start of a two-day…
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Moscow accuses Berlin of stifling the opposition
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has accused the German government of suppressing opposition voices amid controversy over a…
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German bid to close migrant boats loophole could face delay
There are growing doubts that Germany will tighten its laws this year to make it easier to prosecute small-boat smugglers, the BBC has…
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Hundreds celebrate in Berlin after hostages freed from Gaza
Several hundred people gathered in central Berlin to celebrate the release of the hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Monday.…
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Some 14,000 rally at pro-Palestinian demonstration in Berlin
Thousands of people joined a pro-Palestinian and anti-Israeli demonstration in Berlin's government district, with around 14,000 calling…
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50,000 people join Berlin demonstration against Gaza war
Some 50,000 people gathered in central Berlin on Saturday to protest Israel's military action in the Gaza Strip, according to police…
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Thousands join huge Berlin protest against Gaza war
Thousands of people gathered in central Berlin on Saturday afternoon to protest Israel's military action in the Gaza Strip, with…
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Disruptions drag on at Berlin airport after cyberattack
Berlin airport is battling to restore its check-in and baggage handling systems after a cyberattack at the weekend, with further delays…
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Labubu craze grows in Germany with opening of new outlet in Berlin
The huge popularity of Labubu soft toys in Germany caused a fresh surge of fans of the creatures on Monday, this time at Berlin's famous…
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Germany's Deutsche Bahn presents 'restart' as major delays hit Berlin
Germany's Deutsche Bahn is getting a "restart," Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder said on Monday, as he presented the railway…
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German council of Jews urges Berlin to support Israel unconditionally
The Central Council of Jews in Germany has called on the government to continue to support Israel unconditionally, as it marked 75 years…
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Polish President Nawrocki makes inaugural visit to Berlin
Poland's new President Karol Nawrocki is due to arrive in Berlin on Tuesday for his inaugural visit. German President Frank-Walter…
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German minister: Berlin committed to Ukraine security guarantees
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is looking to dispel doubts about Germany's seriousness regarding security guarantees for Ukraine,…
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German UN ambassador: Berlin to support Ukraine 'as long as it takes'
Germany pledged continued support for Ukraine in its defence against Russia during an emergency UN Security Council meeting on Friday to…
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Germany's The Left party backs September Gaza rally in Berlin
Germany's The Left party is actively supporting a large-scale rally for Gaza planned for September 27 in Berlin, party chair Janis Ehling…