“Good thing that I got my passport last year in Cologne and don’t have to go back to the consulate,” … More
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Germany’s Scholz walks tightrope on trade and politics in China
Scholz touched down in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing on Sunday morning, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said, accompanied by a … More
Russia and Germany urge restraint as Iranian threat puts Middle East on edge
Russia and Germany on Thursday urged countries in the Middle East to show restraint and Israel said it was preparing … More
Germany sends first soldiers for permanent Lithuania force
The first group of German soldiers arrived in Lithuania on Monday as part of a new brigade that will be permanently stationed … More
Schröder: Good relationship with Putin may still be helpful
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has said in an interview published Thursday that negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin could be the only way to … More
Germany’s Baerbock demands access for aid at Gaza crossing
Germany’s foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock, continued her diplomatic tour of the Middle East on Tuesday with a visit to the Israel-Gaza … More
France, Germany, Poland to hold talks on Ukraine: Warsaw
The leaders of France, Germany and Poland will hold emergency talks on Ukraine in Berlin on Friday, the Polish prime … More
Germany accuses Russia of ‘information war’ after military recording
Germany’s defence minister said on Sunday Russia was conducting an “information war” aimed at creating divisions within Germany, his first … More
Israel faces mounting pressure to investigate Gaza food aid deaths
Israel is facing growing international pressure for an investigation after more than 100 Palestinians in Gaza were killed when desperate … More
Germany hosts talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan
The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan were due to hold peace talks in Berlin on Wednesday, five months after thousands of ethnic Armenians fled … More
‘All for one’: France, Germany, Poland to tighten defence ties
The foreign ministers of the three countries met in the Paris suburb of La Celle-Saint-Cloud to have talks about Ukraine, amid … More
Sweden shuts Nord Stream probe over lack of jurisdiction
A Swedish prosecutor probing the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Germany said Wednesday he … More
US, UK, Canada, France Halt Donations To UN Agency Amid Terror Allegations
Several key donor countries have said they will halt funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees following Israel’s allegations … More
Putin says ready for compromise with West after talks with Macron on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready for compromise and would look at proposals put forward by French leader … More
Ukraine crisis updates: What to know as tensions rise
Russia has placed more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine’s border and ratcheted up war games in the region. Moscow denies … More
China calls on Germany to not support Taiwan independence secessionist forces
A Chinese diplomat in Germany has called on the new German government to abide by the one-China principle and not … More
Germany backs France for ‘more sovereign’ Europe as Paris set for turn at EU presidency
France and Germany bear a “special responsibility” to make the European Union a stronger world power as Paris assumes the … More
German defence minister backs stronger sanctions on Russia
German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht on Sunday called for harsher sanctions against Russia over its troop deployment on the Ukrainian … More