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Qatar won’t sell Deutsche Bank shares, might buy more – sources
Business
October 7, 2016
Qatar won’t sell Deutsche Bank shares, might buy more – sources
Qatari investors who own the largest stake in Deutsche Bank do not plan to sell their shares and could consider…
German government believes Trump would ravage U.S. economy: Spiegel
Business
October 1, 2016
German government believes Trump would ravage U.S. economy: Spiegel
Germany's economy ministry believes a Donald Trump presidency would severely damage the U.S.
Archaeologists discover new temple for Ramses II in Matariya
Archaeology
September 27, 2016
Archaeologists discover new temple for Ramses II in Matariya
The Egyptian-German Archaeological Mission at the Matariya archaeological site has discovered new finds that point to a temple of Kng…
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
Science
September 27, 2016
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
German data protection authorities on Tuesday said they had blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from its subsidiary WhatsApp, citing…
German official calls for UN sanctions against Syria
Middle East
September 1, 2016
German official calls for UN sanctions against Syria
Gernot Erler, the German government’s point man on Russia, urged the United Nations on Thursday to seek sanctions against Syria…
Options sought as Merkel’s radio silence complicates path to soft Brexit landing
World
August 29, 2016
Options sought as Merkel’s radio silence complicates path to soft Brexit landing
Triggering the procedure for Britain to exit the European Union is like turning off the engines on an airplane, a…
German state of Bavaria to sue VW over emissions scandal
Business
August 2, 2016
German state of Bavaria to sue VW over emissions scandal
The German state of Bavaria said on Tuesday it would sue Volkswagen for damages caused by its emissions-test cheating scandal,…
Foreign Ministry requests details on death of Egyptian prisoner in Germany
Egypt
July 29, 2016
Foreign Ministry requests details on death of Egyptian prisoner in Germany
Egyptian diplomats in Germany have asked German offiicals for details of the death of a young Egyptian man in a…
Syrian blows himself up outside German music festival, 12 wounded
Middle East
July 25, 2016
Syrian blows himself up outside German music festival, 12 wounded
A 27-year-old Syrian man denied asylum in Germany a year ago blew himself up on Sunday outside a crowded music…
Train passengers attacked by axe-wielding youth in Germany
World
July 19, 2016
Train passengers attacked by axe-wielding youth in Germany
An Afghan refugee attacked passengers with an axe on a train in southern Germany, a senior state official said on…