1 year agoPeople screaming "Allahu Akbar" during riots in Stuttgart last night
1 year agoGerman authorities have locked down several streets in town of Verl where many Tönnies meat plant worker live. 650 people have been quarantined Covid19 (pic: @spiegel_alles)
Russian ambassador summoned to German Foreign Ministry in connection with the murder of a Georgian citizen in Berlin in 2019
Germany's prosecution files indictment against Vadim Krasikov, the "bicycle assassin" of Georgian/Chechen asylum seeker Khangoshvili. The indictment is unprecedentedly direct: "Krasikov was hired by agencies of the central Russian government to liquidate the victim"
All schools and kindergarten in Gütersloh, Germany will be closed again after 400 people tested positive for COVID19 in a meatpacking company
Berlin says US troops in Germany important for US, EU security
1 year ago"I think it's important this is discussed in NATO," says @jensstoltenberg of US plans to move troops out of Germany, adding he expects that to happen at the DEFMIN Weds/Thurs with @EsperDoD. He keeps noting that it's unclear how and when the decision would be implemented
US troops in Germany are there not to just defend her country but for trans-Atlantic security, says @GermanAmbUSA
Asked why he wants to withdraw US troops from Germany, @POTUS tells reporters that the European country is "delinquent in their payments" to @NATO. "Why should we be doing what we're doing if they don't pay"
After joint EU debt, France and Germany propose tighter EU military integration, according to non-paper circulated ahead of defense ministers call tomorrow
Germany plans to take on record 218.5 bn euros in debt this year
German foreign minister says EU foreign ministers, U.S. state secretary will discuss Hong Kong, COVID19
Berlin reported 87 new Covid-19 cases today, highest increase since late April
Major terror attack against Muslim community foiled by German authorities
Pandemic-hit Lufthansa says 22,000 jobs to go
German Foreign ministry spokesman says Germany to strongly advise against travel to even after June 15 over UK quarantine rules
The top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee @MacTXPress, and 21 other HASC Republicans wrote to President Trump today urging him to reject reported proposals to reduce U.S. troops levels in Germany by 9,500 personnel
The European Union and the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Italy are calling for a ceasefire in Libya and a return to negotiations 5+5
"We have no announcements at this time" on US troop reductions in Germany, says @PressSec
U.S. decision to withdraw troops from Germany "unacceptable" - Merkel ally
1 year agoGerman Air Force A400 52-25 is flying likely from Iran, likely back to Germany. It might be related to IAEA inspections and/or German mediation to save UNres2231 process
Germany records 22 deaths and 301 new infections with the Coronavirus
1 year agoRioting in Neukölln
1 year agoPolice dissolve demonstration in front of US consulate in Hamburg
1 year agoBerlin Neukoelln B0506: Several shops and banks attacked during demonstration
Germany's Foreign Minister will visit Israel on Wednesday and will denounce the potential one-sided annexation plans
Trump directed the Pentagon to reduce thousands of forces from Germany by September and ultimately cut in half the cap allowed there.
The ECB will add 600 billion euros ($675 billion) to its economic emergency stimulus program and extend the timeline to the middle of next year
1 year agoWeird USAF C17 Globemaster III RCH385 from Ramstein AB Just entered Russian airspace
Scotland Yard has appealed for information over a German suspect in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann
