France and Germany move closer together to lead Europe

posted in: Germany, News

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2019 shows a view of the treaty of Aachen signing ceremony in Aachen, Germany. [Photo/Xinhua] France and Germany – political and economic powerhouses of Europe – have rewritten the terms of their long-term engagement to … Read More

Germany to soften ‘advertising’ ban on abortions

posted in: Germany, News

BERLIN – Germany’s coalition government agreed in principle Tuesday to soften a Nazi-era law that bars medical doctors from advertising abortion services. Gynecologists, hospitals and public health services will now be allowed to share essential information about where and how women … Read More

Germany deports over 8,000 asylum seekers to other EU members in Jan-Nov of 2018:report

posted in: Germany, News

Germany has deported a record number of 8,658 asylum seekers to other European Union (EU)members from January to the end of November in 2018, according to a response by the Interior Ministry to an inquiry by Germany’s left party (Die … Read More

How safe are Jews living in Germany?

posted in: Germany, News

For the first time in 18 years, international Jewish service organization B’nai B’rith has held its European congress in Berlin. On the agenda: the renewed threat to Jews in Germany. “Are we safe?” The question asked by Andras Kain, head of … Read More

Germans’ nightmare: the UK’s never-ending Brexit tangle

posted in: Germany, News

The Uncertain Kingdom; a closer watch over extremism; electric alliance. Here’s our Daily Briefing for January 16, 2019. Golden age.    (Source: Bloomberg) After Theresa May’s record failure to push through her Brexit deal in Westminster, Germans are caught between sympathy and … Read More

Extreme-right defectors deal a blow to Germany’s far-right AfD

posted in: Germany, News

The far-right Alternative for Germany may be unravelling at the edges after a disgruntled member struck off on his own. That’s bad news for the populists ahead of key elections, says DW political analyst Jefferson Chase. There is now even … Read More

Germany recession ‘NOW LIKELY’ – Berlin hit with SHOCK economic forecast

posted in: Germany, News

A RECESSION in Germany “now seems likely” as the economic powerhouse of Europe continues to be hit with a raft of disappointing financial data. Germany news: An economist has warned a recession in Germany ‘now seems likely’ (Image: GETTY) The gloomy … Read More

German interior minister renews call for stricter deportation laws in wake of Amberg attacks

posted in: Germany, News

An attack by a group of asylum-seekers on passers-by in a Bavarian town has prompted Germany’s interior minister to renew his longstanding call for stricter deportation laws. Amberg’s mayor has called for caution. Germany’s Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said asylum-seekers who commit … Read More

1 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 53