William Burns: "The Europeans must stop the construction of NS2, and the Americans must suspend the sanctions. This will give the new U.S. admin the opportunity to confidentially and calmly speak with the German govt and other countries involved"
8 month agoSviatlana Tsikhanouskaya virtually addressed the CDU Party Convention: "I am sure of your commitment to support democratic Belarus.I ask you to keep in mind that thousands of Belarusians are fighting for the values that your party convention exemplifies"
Armin Laschet, Merkel's ally, is elected as the new Christian Democrats leader
President Zelensky had a call with Chancellor Merkel. Discussed Donbas
Fire attack in the Börde: A man (43) is said to have set fire several times in Wanzleben. Just the night before, the police had been called because he was said to have set a piece of clothing on fire in his ex-partner's apartment
Strangers robbed a jewelry store in Bamberg. The perpetrators drove a stolen BMW into the shop window. The police are now looking for three men. For the jeweler it was the third raid in five years
The German authorities issued a permit for the construction of "Nord Stream - 2" in German waters in January-May
8 month agoSeems like Fortuna and Katun are practicing pipe laying work near Rostock. Appears we are days away from the resumption of construction in the German EEZ after a new permit from the German BSH (expected at any minute) and work to resume in the Danish EEZ as well
Merkel calls for tightening restrictions to contain the Coronavirus
"The world admires Belarusians' courage in demanding freedom. Lukashenka has responded with brutal repression. If we are serious about SolidarityWithBelarus, the World Cup cannot be held there. This is not about political manoeuvring, but about taking a stand." FM @HeikoMaas
The European Court of Human Rights @ECHR_CEDH declared partially admissible the case brought by Ukraine against Russia in relation to human rights violations in Crimea, occupied by Russia since 2014
A major German logistics company has suspended deliveries to the U.K. due to "significant" problems caused by post-Brexit red tape
Iraq bans travel to 20 countries (Germany included) as new coronavirus variant spreads
Alexei Navalny announced that he will return to Russia on January 17.
Germany: Police-led operation dismantled the world's largest 'darknet' market, which alleged Australian admin proposed to facilitate the sale of drugs, stolen credit card data and malware
Navalny says the prison service is officially calling for his suspended sentence to be changed to a real one because he did not report to a probation officer while in Germany. His suspended sentence expired on Dec. 30
8 month agoHead of the Office of the President of Ukraine Yermak has arrived in Berlin for meeting of advisers to leaders of "Normandy Four"
Merkel finds Twitter halt of Trump account 'problematic'
8 month agoPolice over and over again into the masses purely b1001
8 month agoFrankfurter Tor, Antifa pushes police back
Coronavirus: Merkel says that the coming weeks will be difficult for Germany
German Immigration Directory denies Kevork Almassian asylum. Almassian is pro-Assad and a member of the extreme party in Germany
"Contact restrictions remain the most important means of combating corona. We cannot accept the current number of deaths. In the last three weeks the number of Covid deaths in Brandenburg has doubled." - Prime Minister Woidke
Reuters: Pfizer Inc and BioNTech's COVID19 vaccine appeared to work against a key mutation in the highly transmissible new variants of the coronavirus discovered in the UK and South Africa, according to a laboratory study conducted by the U.S. drugmaker
Germany calls on China to guarantee rights that arrested Hong Kong opposition figures enjoy under the city's basic law
Germany to require large companies to include women on boards: cabinet
Tui shareholders have voted to allow the German state to take a stake of up to 25 per cent in the ailing tourism giant
Germany: 11,897 new cases of Coronavirus, 944 deaths recorded
Germany: Hospitals are facing a very difficult situation due to the Coronavirus outbreak
Belarus president Alexander Lukashenka authorized political murders in Germany in recent years, a recording of his former spy-chief shows The attacks never took place, but the plot using explosives & poinson shows danger to EU states by his government
