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Arts: German-Jewish writer Stefanie Zweig dies at 81

YoopyaApril 27, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaApril 27, 2014July 21, 202300

BERLIN (AP) — German-Jewish writer Stefanie Zweig, best known for her autobiographical novel Nowhere in Africa has died. She was 81. German news agency dpa...

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Europe: German Cabinet approves national minimum wage

YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 202301

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Cabinet has approved a national minimum wage for Germany, guaranteeing workers at least 8.50 euros per hour ($11.75) starting...

Europe

Europe: Putin’s apologist? Germany’s Schroeder says they’re just friends

YoopyaMarch 28, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 28, 2014July 21, 202303

(Reuters) – Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has come under fire in Germany for defending his close friend Vladimir Putin and warning of the perils...

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Germany: Economic honeymoon’between Germany and China fades

YoopyaMarch 28, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 28, 2014July 21, 202305

(Reuters) – As Xi Jinping prepares to make the first trip to Germany by a Chinese president in eight years, lofty goals to boost trade...

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Merkel: Russia risks huge consequences in Ukraine

YoopyaMarch 13, 2014September 30, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 13, 2014September 30, 202306

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that Russia risks massive political and economic consequences if Moscow does not enter into negotiations that...

Europe Health News

Exclusive: Health: Germany permits sale of Northwest Bio brain cancer drug

YoopyaMarch 10, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 10, 2014September 16, 202302

(Reuters) – German health regulators have granted Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc special permission to sell its experimental brain cancer drug, DCVax-L, in the country, even though...

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Europe: Merkel raps Putin as Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea

YoopyaMarch 10, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 10, 2014September 16, 202301

(Reuters) – Germany’s Angela Merkel delivered a rebuke to President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, telling him that a planned Moscow-backed referendum on whether Crimea should...

Europe News

Italy and France to lag Germany in euro zone recovery

YoopyaFebruary 26, 2014September 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 26, 2014September 30, 202302

(Reuters) – Germany is set to accelerate away from France and Italy in 2014 as the fragmented euro zone economy gradually recovers from its worst...

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U.S. now bugging German ministers in place of Merkel: report

YoopyaFebruary 24, 2014September 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 24, 2014September 30, 202305

(Reuters) – The National Security Agency (NSA) has stepped up its surveillance of senior German government officials since being ordered by Barack Obama to halt...

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German, French growth creeps above forecasts in last months of 2013

YoopyaFebruary 14, 2014October 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 14, 2014October 30, 202302

(Reuters) – Economic growth in Germany and France, the euro zone’s two largest economies, marginally exceeded expectations in the fourth quarter and offered hope of...