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Scholz warns Iran as attacks on Israel overshadow China trip
CHONGQING/BERLIN -Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Iran against further attacks on Israel on Sunday as the escalating conflict in the...
Apr 14, 20243 min read
Germany's Scholz kicks off China trip amid tensions over EVs, Russia
CHONGQING/BERLIN - Chancellor Olaf Scholz kicked off a three-day tour of China on Sunday to shore up ties with Germany's top trade...
Apr 14, 20242 min read
Scholz will raise Russia, overcapacity on China trip, German officials say
BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will raise concerns about China's support for Russia and overcapacity in Chinese production...
Apr 12, 20241 min read
Analysis-If you can’t beat 'em? European politicians embrace TikTok despite security fears
BERLIN/LONDON -When Simon Harris became Ireland's prime minister-in-waiting in March, he turned to a favoured platform to express...
Apr 8, 20244 min read
Passport checks for air travellers lifted as Bulgaria and Romania join EU's Schengen
SOFIA - Airports in Sofia and Bucharest on Sunday removed passport check points for those departing to or arriving from most European...
Apr 1, 20242 min read
German government, opposition make headway on top court protections
BERLIN -Germany's ruling coalition and main conservative opposition are making good progress on a draft law to protect its highest...
Mar 28, 20242 min read
PREVIEW - Soccer-For once, Bayern-Dortmund showdown is not about top spot
BERLIN - Saturday's "Der Klassiker" between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will unusually not be about controlling the title...
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Germany plans border controls for soccer Euros tournament
BERLIN - Germany will introduce temporary border controls as part of ramped-up security around soccer's 2024 European Championship which...
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Berlin drag show 'Together' seeks to address Middle East grief
BERLIN - For seven years, an Israeli drag queen and Syrian belly dancer had hosted a joint monthly show at Berlin LGBT clubs,...
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Ukraine drops Russia business blacklist after backlash
LONDON/BERLIN -Ukraine has scrapped its "sponsors of war" blacklist, the centrepiece of its campaign to pressure companies doing...
Mar 24, 20243 min read
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