Germany
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Fire breaks out on Belgian-German border, affecting over 170 hectares
More than 130 firefighters were still battling the blaze on Tuesday morning. It is believed that human activity is to…
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Austrian actor Peter Simonischek, star of ‘Toni Erdmann’, dies at 76
The celebrated theatre actor and star of Maren Ade’s 2016 award-winning comedy ‘Toni Erdmann’ has died. Peter Simonischek, the award-winning…
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Jewish groups protest against Roger Waters concert in Frankfurt
The Pink Floyd co-founder has been accused of antisemitism over Nazi SS-reminiscent costumes he wore on stage and projecting names…
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Russia to expel hundreds of German workers by start of June
Several hundred German civil servants and local employees of German institutions working and living in Russia will have to leave…
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Roger Waters investigated for Nazi imagery at German concerts
Controversy and accusations of antisemitism have dogged the ageing rocker’s tour since the beginning. Two soldiers flank a man in…
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Why has Germany gone into recession?
Analysts worry the German economy could become “the black sheep of Europe”. Germany fell into recession in the first quarter…
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Roger Waters investigated for Nazi imagery at German concerts
Controversy and accusations of antisemitism have dogged the ageing rocker’s tour since the beginning. Two soldiers flank a man in…
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Germany slips into recession, economy shrank 0.3% in first quarter
The figures were a blow to the German government, which last month boldly doubled its growth forecast for this year…
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Italy is wrapping up 80 years of lawsuits against Nazi Germany
By 28 June, any victims of Nazi atrocities in Italy and their relatives must file a compensation claim against Germany…
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How Germany is bidding to become Europe’s leading chip producer
Germany wants to end Europe’s semiconductor dependence on Asia. Is it up to the challenge? From use in electric cars…
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