Germany
22 Oct 2023
Olaf Scholz has vowed solidarity with Germany's Jews amid concerns about a rise in domestic antisemitic incidents tied to the war between Israel and Gaza.
22 Oct 2023
Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is on a mini-tour of the Middle East. Upon arriving in Tel Aviv, she warned against the danger of a broader conflagration in the region.
22 Oct 2023
After the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel, concern has been mounting in Germany's Jewish communities.
22 Oct 2023
The German chancellor told lawmakers that Germany's place was "at the side of Israel," while adding that aid had to be provided to Palestinian civilians who were "at the mercy" of Hamas' terror.
18 Oct 2023
The German chancellor expressed support for Egypt's efforts to mediate in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
17 Oct 2023
Germany is expected to notify the EU about plans to introduce fixed border checks on the Polish, Czech Republic and Swiss borders. Previously, this had only been possible at the Austrian frontier.
17 Oct 2023
Germany's foreign ministry issued a travel warning for the countries and territories involved in the Israel-Hamas war on Sunday.
15 Oct 2023
Germany's coalition government has agreed on a series of measures that would make it easier for state and local authorities to repatriate certain migrants. The federal cabinet will soon meet to draft new laws.
15 Oct 2023
German Chancellor Scholz has called for solidarity with Germany's Jewish citizens. Wednesday saw the Bundestag commemorate the victims of the Hamas terror attack with a minute's silence.
14 Oct 2023
The governments of France and Germany are meeting for consultations. What is expected is harmony on the outside and tough negotiations on the inside.
14 Oct 2023
Migration is at the center of the current political debate in Germany. In Goslar, a small town in Lower Saxony, integration has worked well so far. But as far-right narratives gain traction, the nationwide debate is intensifying.
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