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The European Central Bank cuts its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, down to 3.25%

A German warship operating as part of the United Nations' UNIFIL mission brought down an unmanned flying object off the coast of Lebanon on Thursday, a spokesperson for the German defence ministry told Reuters

German Chancellor: Part of Israel's ability to defend itself is to provide it with military weapons

President of Ukraine Zelensky met with Chancellor of Germany Scholz in Berlin

German Chancellor announces €600 million in military aid to Ukraine

Still unclear whether Ramstein Summit of Ukraine Defense Contact Group will take place this weekend now that Biden is delaying his visit and Blinken will return home from his Southeast Asia trip

Biden is postponing his upcoming trip to Germany and Angola "in order to oversee preparations for and the response to Hurricane Milton, in addition to the ongoing response to the impacts of Hurricane Helene across the Southeast', - White House

Raids in six German states helped shut down a major darknet child porn site

Member of the German Bundestag from Chancellor Olaf Solac's SPD party, Josip Juratović, told N1 that the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, will provide lithium, and that monitoring of ore extraction cannot be done by Germany, but should be done by independent institutions in Serbia.

Germany says it had organised a second military flight to evacuate its nationals from Lebanon

Germany summons Iranian ambassador over missile attack on Israel

Just minutes after meeting Macron in Berlin, Scholz tells a trade association event that his government "will do everything we can to ensure" that the EU-Mercosur deal "has a happy ending. "The Commission and other EU states must "get their act together and finally move forward"

Germany asks its citizens to leave Iran

Germany has evacuated non-essential staff, families of embassy workers and German nationals who are medically vulnerable out of Lebanon and will support others trying to leave, a joint statement by the foreign and defence ministries said on Monday

A suspected arsonist behind fires over the weekend in the western German city of Essen that injured dozens of people has delusions and other psychiatric problems, his lawyer said

German Foreign Minister: The situation in Lebanon is very dangerous

President Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukraine's president, in the Oval Office on Thursday. Biden announced $2.4 billion in military assistance for Ukraine and plans to convene a leader-level meeting of key allies to coordinate additional support when he visits Germany next month

A 53 year old German politician, Jörg Dornau, member of AFD party, has a plantation in Belarus, he regularly visits, staffed by slave labor consisting of political prisoners held by Lukashenko's regime, some jailed for merely liking a Facebook post.

Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz met with President of Ukraine Zelensky

The German Foreign Ministry, in response to Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi's remarks on Tehran's readiness to resume JCPOA talks, told @IranIntl that Iran's non-compliance in recent years has rendered the agreement ineffective. "The Islamic Republic of Iran has not formally requested the German government to resume JCPOA negotiations," the ministry confirmed. "However, we have carefully listened to Iran’s recent announcements and have always stated that Germany remains committed to diplomacy to address the serious international concerns about Iran’s nuclear program."

German Foreign Minister: We warn all parties against escalation in the Middle East

Germany has suspended new arms export licenses to Israel

German Airlines Lufthansa has suspended its flights to Israel immediately

Dacic in Berlin: The Brussels agreement is a dead letter, Pristina does not honor its obligations

Germany pledges additional €100 million in aid to Ukraine

Kazakh President Tokayev said at a meeting with Scholz that Russia is militarily invincible and further escalation will lead to irreparable consequences

UAE Foreign Minister and German counterpart discuss regional and international developments, especially the situation in the Middle East, over the phone

"A very important agreement," is how @Bundeskanzler Scholz describes the new migration agreement between Germany and Kenya. Skilled workers or prospective trainees should be able to come to Germany more easily and repatriation for Kenyans without a right of residence should be simplified

The migration agreement between Germany and Kenya is a "win-win situation" for both countries, says Kenya's President William Samoei Ruto. The agreement is intended to promote the recruitment of skilled workers from Kenya and facilitate the repatriation of rejected asylum seekers

The "Article Law on the Turning Point" and the additional agreement with Lithuania are "extremely important steps" on the path of the Lithuania Brigade, said Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. It allows soldiers to serve more flexibly and improves the framework conditions. @BMVg_Bundeswehr