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Merkel wants EU aid cut to Turkey for democratic backsliding
World

Merkel wants EU aid cut to Turkey for democratic backsliding

Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling for cuts in European Union financial assistance aimed at helping Turkey get ready for…
Weakened Merkel warns of compromise as talks on coalition start
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Weakened Merkel warns of compromise as talks on coalition start

A chastened Angela Merkel warned her conservatives they must compromise to forge a nationally untested alliance in Germany as she…
Masoud’s list revisited — ‘IS’ victim turns terrorist hunter in Germany
Middle East

Masoud’s list revisited — ‘IS’ victim turns terrorist hunter in Germany

Masoud Aqil’s longest incarceration in one place was in a soccer stadium in Raqqa, Syria, the Islamists’ stronghold at the…
Could Germany soon have a Muslim holiday?
World

Could Germany soon have a Muslim holiday?

“Why shouldn’t one consider a Muslim holiday in parts of the country where many Muslims live?” The suggestion by conservative Interior…
German minister welcomes adoption of Islamic holidays
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German minister welcomes adoption of Islamic holidays

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said he does not mind adopting a Muslim holiday in Germany, especially in states…
Manchester bombing: Salman Abedi’s links to Germany probed by police
Middle East

Manchester bombing: Salman Abedi’s links to Germany probed by police

Investigators believe the man behind the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing had links to Germany, two German news outlets reported on Saturday.…
Germany prepares for first gay marriage
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Germany prepares for first gay marriage

Karl Kreile and Bodo Mende – two civil servants from Berlin – are set to become the first gay couple to…
Netanyahu congratulates Merkel, sees anti-Semitism rising on left and right
Middle East

Netanyahu congratulates Merkel, sees anti-Semitism rising on left and right

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced concern over anti-Semitism on the left and right in a congratulatory phone call to…
Hurghada receives 133,000 tourists in September, Germans rank first on the list
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Hurghada receives 133,000 tourists in September, Germans rank first on the list

German tourists ranked first on the list of 25 nationalities that visited the resorts in Hurghada during the first three…
Germany’s Syrian refugees celebrate Merkel win but fear rise of far-right
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Germany’s Syrian refugees celebrate Merkel win but fear rise of far-right

Syrian refugees rejoiced on Sunday at the news that Angela Merkel had secured a fourth term as German chancellor, but…
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