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Germany’s health minister tests positive for Covid-19 and has ‘cold-like symptoms,’ but no other Cabinet members will be isolated

Posted on October 22, 2020October 22, 2020By Editor

German Health Minister Jens Spahn has developed “cold-like symptoms” after testing positive for coronavirus, but no other members of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cabinet will be isolated to avoid spreading the virus. … Read More >Germany’s health minister tests positive for Covid-19 and has ‘cold-like symptoms,’ but no other Cabinet members will be isolated

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German Air Force training for NUCLEAR war as part of NATO’s ‘Steadfast Noon’ exercises

Posted on October 16, 2020October 16, 2020By Editor

Germany’s military is participating in an exercise that simulates how to correctly transport and handle US nukes, as part of a NATO drill designed to prepare the alliance for nuclear warfare. … Read More >German Air Force training for NUCLEAR war as part of NATO’s ‘Steadfast Noon’ exercises

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Moscow Will Respond in Kind to Sanctions Against Russia Over Navalny Case, FM Lavrov Says

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020By Editor

Moscow has repeatedly stressed that Germany lacks evidence to support its allegations that Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent from the Novichok group. … Read More >Moscow Will Respond in Kind to Sanctions Against Russia Over Navalny Case, FM Lavrov Says

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Germany cracks down on parties, imposes curfew & stricter mask mandate as Merkel warns new measures may not be enough

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020By Editor

Germany has imposed a series of tough measures to stem the spread of the coronavirus, including curfews and harsher restrictions on private gatherings, but Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned the new policies may still fall short. … Read More >Germany cracks down on parties, imposes curfew & stricter mask mandate as Merkel warns new measures may not be enough

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Gender & language spat in Germany after Justice Ministry drafts bill that uses only feminine endings

Posted on October 13, 2020October 13, 2020By Editor

Germany’s Interior Ministry has demanded a bill drafted by the Justice Ministry that uses only feminine endings be revised over concerns the legislation might apply exclusively to women when brought into force. … Read More >Gender & language spat in Germany after Justice Ministry drafts bill that uses only feminine endings

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No to ‘permanent fear campaigns’: Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters decry government restrictions in Berlin

Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020By Editor

Thousands of people marched through central Berlin protesting the lockdown measures taken by the German government due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which they say violate their “human rights.” … Read More >No to ‘permanent fear campaigns’: Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters decry government restrictions in Berlin

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Broken windows & torched cars: Protesters rampage in Berlin after eviction of ‘anarcha-queer-feminist’ squat (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020By Editor

Protesters in Berlin pelted police with bottles and vandalized shops and cars on Friday night after the forced eviction of almost 60 residents of the anarcha-queer-feminist squat “Liebig 34”. … Read More >Broken windows & torched cars: Protesters rampage in Berlin after eviction of ‘anarcha-queer-feminist’ squat (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

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‘Western brand’: more than 20 nations possess over 140 ‘Novichok’-type substances, Russian Foreign Ministry says

Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020By Editor

The notorious ‘Novichok’ nerve agent described as Russia’s lethal weapon has been first presented to the world by Americans and has since been replicated by 20 of their allies, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. … Read More >‘Western brand’: more than 20 nations possess over 140 ‘Novichok’-type substances, Russian Foreign Ministry says

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Merkel agrees stricter anti-coronavirus measures with German mayors

Posted on October 10, 2020October 10, 2020By Editor

Chancellor Angela Merkel and the mayors of Germany’s largest cities agreed on Friday to adopt stricter anti-coronavirus measures, including tighter rules on mask-wearing and curbs on private social gatherings. … Read More >Merkel agrees stricter anti-coronavirus measures with German mayors

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Germany reports over 4,000 Covid-19 cases in one day, sees risk from European states

Posted on October 9, 2020October 9, 2020By Editor

More than 4,000 coronavirus cases have been recorded in Germany in a 24-hour period, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) said, as Berlin adds more European states to the list of Covid-19 risk areas. … Read More >Germany reports over 4,000 Covid-19 cases in one day, sees risk from European states