Het veiligheidsniveau op de NAVO-vliegbasis Geilenkirchen werd verhoogd op basis van inlichtingeninformatie die een mogelijke dreiging aangaf. Al het personeel dat niet essentieel is voor de missie, is als voorzorgsmaatregel naar huis gestuurd.
German Foreign Ministry summons Iranian ambassador in Berlin
EU Commission approves Germany's €5bn mega-subsidy package for TSMC's semiconductor factory investment in Dresden.“The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €5 billion German measure to support European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (‘ESMC') in the construction and operation of a microchip manufacturing plant in Dresden. ESMC is a joint venture between Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (‘TSMC'), Bosch, Infineon, and NXP. The measure will strengthen Europe's security of supply, resilience and digital sovereignty in semiconductor technologies, in line with the objectives set out in the European Chips Act Communication
Woordvoerder van het Duitse ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken: Berlijnse steun voor Oekraïne is constant en zal doorgaan zolang dat nodig is
Woordvoerder van het Duitse ministerie van Financiën: We werken intensief aan het creëren van een internationaal financieringsinstrument voor Oekraïne
US approves $5 bn Patriot missile sale to Germany: statement
De Oekraïense presidentiële adviseur Mykhailo Podolyak ontkende de betrokkenheid van zijn land bij de explosies die de Nord Stream 2-gaspijpleiding beschadigden en wees in plaats daarvan met de vinger naar Rusland in opmerkingen aan Reuters op donderdag
NATO has clarified earlier comments by a Bundeswehr spokesperson on a security alert at the Geilenkirchen base, after a suspected case of sabotage: "The base was at no time sealed off. We checked the water, it is okay, and the base is accessible."
German Foreign Ministry: Government condemns Israeli ministers' visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque
Another German military base - Geilenkirchen, housing Nato AWACS aircraft - sealed off due sabotage with similar reports of tap water being contaminated. One person arrested
The German army has confirmed that it is investigating a possible act of sabotage at a barracks near Cologne. According to media reports, soldiers on site have been told not to drink from the water supply amid fears it has been contaminated
President Biden spoke mid morning with the leaders of UK, France, Germany and Italy about Middle East, John Kirby says
2 maand geleden Leaders of UK, France and Germany call for a ceasefire and release of hostages as the slaughter mounts in Gaza
German Chancellor to Netanyahu: It's time to finalize prisoner release, ceasefire deal
German Foreign Ministry spokesperson on possible Middle East evacuations: there is a false sense of security among citizens in Lebanon @Reuters
German Lufthansa: Suspending flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran and Beirut until August 12
Due to a fire in a cable duct in the German capital Berlin, there are disruptions to long-distance, regional and commuter services, rail operator Deutsche Bahn says
The German government has deported the Iran government-linked Imam of the Islamic Center in Berlin, Nasir Niknejad, according to information obtained by Iran International's correspondent in Berlin
Biden thanked 5 allied countries—Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Norway, Turkey—for helping clinch prisoner deal "This is a powerful example of why it's vital to have friends in this world whom you can trust and depend upon" Biden says
Volgens The Insider heeft Rusland het volgende vrijgegeven: - Evan Gershkovich, - Vladimir Kara-Murza (buitenlandse agent), - Liliya Chanysheva, - Ilya Yashin (buitenlandse agent), - Ksenia Fadeeva, - Andrei Pivovarov, - Paul Whelan, - Alsa Kurmasheva, - Oleg Orlov (buitenlands agent), - Sasha Skochilenko, - Dieter Voronin, - Kevin Lik, - Rico Krieger, - Patrick Schöbel, - Herman Moizhes, - Vadim Ostanin. In ruil voor journalisten, mensenrechtenactivisten en oppositionisten, evenals een voormalige Amerikaanse marinier, kwamen westerse landen overeen om op te geven: - Vadim Krasikov (uit Duitsland), - Artem Dultsev (uit Slovenië), - Anna Dultseva (uit Slovenië), - Mikhail Mikushin (uit Noorwegen), — Pavel Rubtsov (uit Polen), — Roman Seleznev (uit de VS), — Vladislav Klyushin (uit de VS), — Vadim Konoshchenko (uit de VS).
German Lufthansa Group: Extending the cancellation of flights to and from Beirut until August 12
German airline Lufthansa temporarily suspends all flights to Israel from this evening until August 8
3 maand geleden In the coming hours there will be an exchange of prisoners between the Russian Federation, the USA, Germany and Belarus, - Slovenian TV channel. 2 Russian spies caught in Slovenia also will be exchanged
German Foreign Ministry: Cyberspace is not a lawless space – China must refrain from unacceptable cyberattacks like the one conducted against the German Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy in 2021. We strongly condemn such attacks targeted at institutions relevant for our critical infrastructure
German electoral reforms aimed at limiting the size of parliament are in parts unconstitutional, the Federal Constitutional Court rules
BASF in Ludwigshafen: 15 slightly injured in explosion
Fire on BASF site in Ludwigshafen extinguished
German Foreign Ministry: The announced election results are not enough to dispel doubts about the vote count in Venezuela. We call for the publication of detailed results for all polling stations and access to all voting and election documents for opposition and observers
German Foreign Ministry: The death penalty is an inhumane punishment that we reject. It is intolerable how the Belarusian government is parading a German on TV. We are in contact with him and his family and are doing everything we can to ensure that his rights are respected
Two Russian men arrested in Hamburg and 'Herzogtum Lauenburg' county on suspicion of membership in and providing material support for the foreign terrorist organization Islamic State: federal prosecutor general