4 day agoBerlin police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters, punching and forcibly arresting several people
The Irish ambassador to Germany has conveyed her concern to German authorities after an Irish demonstrator was assaulted by police officers during a pro-Palestine protest in Berlin
Germany urges its citizens to leave Iran immediately.
Reuters, citing diplomats, reported that the UN Security Council will meet tomorrow to discuss the decision by Britain, France, and Germany to activate the snapback mechanism on Iran.
German Foreign Minister: Re-imposing sanctions on Iran is not the end of diplomacy
German Foreign Minister: We expect Iran to fully cooperate with the IAEA and commit to the negotiations.
German Chancellor: Attack on EU Mission in Kyiv Shows Russia's 'Lack of Conscience'
German Chancellor strongly condemns Russian attacks on civilians in Ukraine
1 week agoMacron, Merz, Tusk have arrived in Moldova for Independence Day
1 week agoPrime-minister of Poland Donald Tusk and Chancellor of Germany Merz are in Chisinau, Moldova
Reuters: Reimposing sanctions on Iran will take 30 days, and there is room for further diplomacy in the coming weeks.
Reuters: E3 Europeans are likely to begin the process of reimposing UN sanctions on Iran tomorrow.
"We are not ready for war": Activists protest in front of the Bundeswehr recruitment office in Cologne
2 week agoGerman prosecutors say a Ukrainian man was arrested in Italy on Monday, accused of being part of the group that bombed the Nord Stream undersea gas pipelines in 2022. The man, Serhii K., was allegedly one of the coordinators of the operation. He'll be extradited to Germany
Following a review by its assembly authority, the Berlin police have revoked the status of a protest camp in the sculpture park in Mitte. This was communicated to the camp management this morning. The continued use of the park is subject to
2 week agoProtests are brewing in Hanover: The "IT'S ENOUGH" initiative demonstrated yesterday for peace and freedom of expression. On banners and signs, the activists demanded "politics for their own citizens" and warned: "Only dictatorships need censorship."
According to Fox News, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine was hosting his military counterparts from Germany, the U.K., France, Finland and Italy in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday evening, to discuss potential security guarantees for Ukraine to prevent Russian aggression. The urgent discussions followed President Trump’s comments earlier on Tuesday, in which he suggested the U.S. could provide air support to Ukraine as part of a security guarantees
In White House, @_FriedrichMerz and @EmmanuelMacron push @realDonaldTrump sharply on obtaining a ceasefire during talks. Macron, sitting next to Trump, calls it "a necessity."
2 week agoGermany's Merz: I can't imagine that the next meeting would take place without a ceasefire
2 week agoGerman Chancellor Merz arrives at the White House to participate in the US-Ukraine meeting.
Germany's Merz to travel to Washington on Monday for Ukraine talks, spokesperson says - Reuters
3 week agoProtests against the visit of an AfD politician in Oslo
Ukraine's Zelensky to visit Berlin Wednesday for video conference with Trump, says government source
Merz: I'll have virtual talks on Wednesday about the situation in Ukraine and the planned meeting between President Trump and Putin. The discussion will focus on options for exerting pressure on Russia, possible peace negotiations, territorial claims, and security.
3 week agoStatement by President Macron, Prime Minister Meloni, Chancellor Merz, Prime Minister Tusk, Prime Minister Starmer, President von der Leyen and President Stubb on Peace for Ukraine ahead of President Trump's planned meeting with President Putin: We are united as Europeans and determined to jointly promote our interests. And we will continue to cooperate closely with President Trump and with the US, and with President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine, for a peace in Ukraine that protects our vital security interests
4 week agoAircraft from the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Germany, Belgium, France and -- for the first time -- the Netherlands airdropped 72 pallets of humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip today, the IDF says.
Germany says it will not approve any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in the Gaza Strip until further notice
4 week agoZelensky: I spoke with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Ukraine and Germany equally see the need to end the war as soon as possible with a dignified peace, and the parameters of the end of this war will determine the security conditions for Europe for decades. The war is in Europe, and Ukraine is an integral part of Europe, we are already in negotiations on joining the European Union. Therefore, Europe must be a participant in the relevant processes
Germany has deployed fighter jets to Poland for the first time. This decision was made against the backdrop of joint exercises between russia and Belarus near the NATO border
German Interior Ministry spokesman on the possibility of medical treatment for children from Gaza in Germany: "We are examining specific programs with responsible partners"
