2 day agoTrump: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, The United Kingdom, The Netherlands, and Finland have journeyed to Greenland, for purposes unknown. This is a very dangerous situation for the Safety, Security, and Survival of our Planet. These Countries, who are playing this very dangerous game, have put a level of risk in play that is not tenable or sustainable. Therefore, it is imperative that, in order to protect Global Peace and Security, strong measures be taken so that this potentially perilous situation end quickly, and without question. Starting on February 1st, 2026, all of the above mentioned Countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, The United Kingdom, The Netherlands, and Finland), will be charged a 10% Tariff on any and all goods sent to the United States of America. On June 1st, 2026, the Tariff will be increased to 25%.
3 day agoThe German government spokesperson stated that Chancellor Friedrich Merz will discuss several issues with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Berlin next Tuesday, including the return of Syrian refugees to their country.
Berlin confirms the release of three Germans detained in Venezuela: "It's a step in the right direction"
Germany may send a small Bundeswehr advance team to Greenland as early as this week, with the effort reportedly coordinated via Copenhagen rather than NATO structures - BILD reports
Els líders d'Itàlia, Alemanya, França, Canadà i el Regne Unit buscaran l'aval personal del president dels EUA sobre les garanties de seguretat per a Ucraïna - FT
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday he assumes Iran's leadership is in its "final days and weeks" as it faces widespread protests
6 day agoGermany's Merz says he shares Trump's security concerns about Greenland and wants a NATO-based solution, not confrontation. "We share the American concerns that this part of Denmark needs to be better protected I hope that we will reach a mutually acceptable solution within NATO”
Bloomberg News: Lufthansa plans to resume flights to Iran this week despite protests
Iran's ambassadors to Britain, Germany, and France condemned what they called "foreign interference in Iran's internal affairs."
Germany Chancellor: We are deeply concerned about reports of violence by Iranian security forces, and strongly condemn the killing of protestors. @EmmanuelMacron, @Keir_Starmer and I urge the Iranian authorities to refrain from violence, and to uphold the fundamental rights of Iran’s citizens
German FM: "I condemn the excessive use of force against peaceful demonstrators and urge Iran’s rulers to adhere to their international obligations."
El primer ministre canadenc Carney va parlar amb el canceller alemany Merz sobre el reforç de la seguretat euroatlàntica, el suport a Ucraïna amb garanties sòlides i la defensa de la sobirania de Dinamarca, inclosa Groenlàndia. També van parlar de la seguretat àrtica i d'una cooperació més profunda entre el Canadà i Alemanya en matèria d'IA, defensa, minerals crítics i energia.
1 week agoEl canceller alemany Merz: Alemanya acceptarà la responsabilitat de la seguretat d'Ucraïna i del continent en conjunt
German federal prosecutors launch terrorism investigation after suspected arson caused Berlin blackout, affecting power supplies to tens of thousands of homes and businesses
2 week agoMinistre d'Afers Exteriors alemany, Johann Wadephul: Dinamarca és membre de l'OTAN, i Groenlàndia també serà defensada per l'OTAN en principi
German police are investigating more than 250 individuals believed to have exchanged criminal content online
Senator Iris Spranger has declared a state of emergency in connection with the power outage in Berlin. This means that declaring a state of emergency facilitates the enlistment of third-party support. Assistance forces, such as the German Armed Forces, the Federal Police, and aid organizations, can be more easily deployed to provide the fastest and best possible assistance to those affected.
Berlín expressa la seva preocupació per la situació a Veneçuela, que està seguint amb molta atenció.
The German Foreign Office said it is closely reviewing reports of violent treatment of protesters by security forces in Iran and voiced deep concern over any serious human rights violations
2 week agoA widespread power outage on Saturday paralyzed around 50,000 households and 2,000 businesses in southwest Berlin. The fire department is working in large numbers to supply power to care homes. The incident is reminiscent of a previous politically motivated attack on the power grid.
2 week agoGermany’s military now treats cyberattacks, sabotage and disinformation as possible early acts of war. The Operational Plan for Germany (OPLAN) warns that hybrid attacks may be used to prepare a full military confrontation. As NATO’s main logistics hub, Germany expects to be targeted early in any major conflict, including attacks on both military and civilian infrastructure.
3 week agoEl president d'Ucraïna, Volodímir Zelenski, ha mantingut una conversa telefònica amb el canceller federal d'Alemanya, Friedrich Merz.
Els assessors de seguretat nacional d'Alemanya, França i el Regne Unit seran avui a Miami per converses amb l'enviat de la Casa Blanca, Steve Witkoff, i l'assessor de seguretat nacional d'Ucraïna, Rustem Umerov, segons dues fonts. El ministre turc i el primer ministre qatari també participaran avui en les converses sobre Ucraïna a Miami.
Canceller d'Alemanya: Tenim la intenció d'utilitzar actius russos per finançar les Forces Armades d'Ucraïna durant almenys dos anys més. Aquest pas no es tracta de prolongar la guerra, sinó de posar-la fi el més aviat possible.
Canceller alemanya: Rússia vol expandir la seva influència més enllà de les seves fronteres als països europeus
German parliament approves €50 billion in military purchases and accelerates defense spending.
Canceller alemanya: Rússia llança atacs diaris contra Europa, incloent-hi espionatge i sabotatge.
A spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry announced that the country's government attaches importance to preventing the escalation of the crisis in Venezuela and the region.
Com a part de la seva assistència militar, Alemanya ha lliurat dos sistemes de defensa aèria Patriot, ja compromesos a l'agost, així com el novè sistema IRIS-T a Ucraïna. El ministre de Defensa alemany, Boris Pistorius, ho va informar a la reunió del Grup Ramstein.
1 month agoUna reunió entre el president Zelenski i els negociadors nord-americans Witkoff i Kushner començarà aviat a Berlín, segons informa Associated Press.