- 15 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National Securitygermany
Germany must resist Russian ‘blackmail’ over pipeline -Greens co-leader
BERLIN (Reuters) - The co-leader of Germany's Green Party accused Russian "blackmail" of causing high energy prices across Europe, saying Moscow is trying to leverage Germany to allow the Nord…
Germany offers Poland border guards to help manage Belarus arrivals
WARSAW (Reuters) - Germany's interior minister offered to send border control officers to Poland to help the country manage the influx of refugees seeking to enter the European Union from…
There is no room for compromise on the rule of law, Germany says
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - There is no room for compromise in the dispute with Poland over the rule of law, German Europe Minister Michael Roth said on Tuesday. "We need to…
German SPD’s Scholz moves closer to succeeding Merkel as chancellor
By Holger Hansen and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -Olaf Scholz, the German centre-left Social Democrats' (SPD) candidate to succeed Angela Merkel, took a major step toward becoming chancellor on Friday,…
Germany’s Merkel to hold farewell talks with China’s Li on Monday
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold virtual farewell talks on Monday with Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and will also receive European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen,…
Germany not yet prepared to recognise Taliban – Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is not yet prepared to recognise the Taliban as Afghanistan's government since it has not met the inclusiveness standards demanded of it, Chancellor Angela Merkel said,…
Merkel honours Holocaust victims, vows German commitment to Israel
By Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel stood on Sunday in Jerusalem with her head bowed over the buried ashes of Jews killed in Nazi death camps,…
France and Germany say Poland must abide by EU rules
PARIS (Reuters) - Poland has a legal and moral obligation as a member of the European Union to abide by the bloc's rules completely and unconditionally, the foreign ministers of…
Iran cannot set new conditions for resuming nuclear talks – Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany would reject any Iranian demands for the United States to release frozen Iranian assets as a condition for nuclear talks to resume, Germany's foreign ministry said on…
Merkel stresses importance of Tunisia’s democratic achievements
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a phone call with Tunisian President Kais Saied on Wednesday, stressed the importance of Tunisia's democratic achievements for its stability, her spokesman…
Germany sees no sign of fuel shortage like in Britain
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany does not see any sign that it could face the same kind of fuel shortages suffered in Britain, a spokesperson for the economy ministry said on…
Young Germans tired of status quo put faith in Greens, liberals
By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) and Greens could not be further apart on issues like taxation, climate change and fiscal policy, but Sunday's election…
