Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Ukrainian Refugee Influx Hikes Germanys Population To Record 84Mln

Ukrainian Refugee Influx Hikes Germanys Population To Record 84Mln

 Germany's population grew by 1.12 million in 2022 to a record 84.4 million, with much of the increase due to the influx of Ukrainian refugees, German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said on Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Tehran Condemns German Foreign Ministers Remarks On Situation With Human Rights In Iran

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Tuesday condemned German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock's recent criticism of the situation with human rights in Iran, recalling that Germany was shipping chemical weapons to the Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein during the Iran-Iraq War of 1980-1988.

Sunday, May 7, 2023

Berlin Court Lifts Ban On Display Of Russian Flags, Symbols On May 8-9 - Reports

Berlin Court Lifts Ban On Display Of Russian Flags

An administrative court in Berlin overturned the ban on displaying Russian flags and symbols on May 8 and 9, when the end of World War II is commemorated, the RBB24 broadcaster reported on Sunday, citing police.

Friday, May 5, 2023

Germany Seeking To Limit Number Of Refugees Crossing Into EU - Interior Minister

Germany Seeking To Limit Number Of Refugees Crossing Into EU

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has proposed a stricter EU asylum policy that will improve the vetting of refugees on the EU's external border and fast-track pushbacks.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Dozens Of Potential Islamist Terrorists Infiltrate Germany As Asylum-Seekers - Reports

Dozens Of Potential Islamist Terrorists Infiltrate Germany As Asylum-Seekers

German domestic intelligence and law enforcement agencies believe that dozens of Islamist radicals have infiltrated Germany and several neighboring countries while pretending to be refugees to commit terrorist attacks on EU territory, German magazine Focus reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

Saturday, February 11, 2023

Survey: Germans More Likely to Flee War Than Fight

Germans More Likely to Flee War Than Fight

Should there be a military attack on Germany, very few German citizens would be prepared to defend their country with weapon in hand, said a new survey.

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Poland Asks US Congress To Solicit War Reparations From Germany

Poland Asks US Congress To Solicit War Reparations From Germany

Poland is asking for the US Congress' help in making Germany agree to paying reparations for the damage inflicted on Warsaw during the Second World War, the Polish government's envoy for reparations, Arkadiusz Mularczyk, said on Tuesday.

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Poland Asks UN for Help in Extracting War Reparations from Germany

War Reparations from Germany

Arkadiusz Mularczyk, a senior official spearheading Poland’s demands for wartime reparations from Germany, said on Tuesday that Warsaw had asked the United Nations for help in receiving war reparations from Berlin.

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Germany hands over 22 artifacts looted by British colonists to Nigeria

Nigeria on Tuesday received 22 looted artifacts

Nigeria on Tuesday received 22 looted artifacts from the German government, as part of the official repatriation of 1,130 Benin bronzes taken away by European countries from the West African country over 120 years ago.

Friday, November 4, 2022

Germany urges Italy to help migrants stranded onboard NGO boats

 
SOS Humanity

Germany has urged Italy to help migrants who have been onboard a German-flagged NGO boat for more than a week, saying charity vessels operating in the Mediterranean play an important role in saving lives at sea.

Monday, October 31, 2022

Germans Turning to Wood to Heat Their Homes

Wood to Heat Their Homes

There's a run on wood these days in Germany, with suppliers across the country reporting a surge in sales as heating costs soar due to skyrocketing gas and electricity prices.

Sunday, December 26, 2021

Friday, May 28, 2021

Germany Agrees to Pay Namibia €1.1bln over Historical Herero-Nama Genocide - FARS

Herero-Nama Genocide


(FNA)- Germany has to agreed to pay Namibia €1.1bln (£940ml) to fund projects among communities affected by the Herero-Nama genocide at the start of the 20th century, in what Angela Merkel’s government says amounts to a gesture of reconciliation but not legally binding reparations.