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Limited strike action affecting German postal services continues
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German Catholic Church condemns provocative carnival float linking Jesus to church sex abuse
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Germany's Catholic Church has sharply criticized a carnival float made for a big street parade in the western city…
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German Muslim body condemns stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust memorial
Germany's Central Council of Muslims reacted with dismay on Monday to last week's knife attack at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. A…
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German retailer Otto to lay off 480 call centre employees
The logo of the Otto Group is displayed at the company headquarters against a blue sky. Otto, one of Germany's biggest e-commerce players,…
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State ceremony held for deceased former German president Horst Köhler
Germany's political elite are scheduled to bid farewell to former president Horst Köhler with a funeral service and a state ceremony at…
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Hundreds evacuated from German train after suspicious object found
Approximately 450 people had to leave an InterCity Express (ICE) train in northern Germany in the early hours of Saturday morning after a…
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German sports carmaker Porsche to cut 1,900 jobs
The job cuts follow a three-percent fall in deliveries worldwide last year -- driven by a 28-percent drop in China (Daniel ROLAND) Sports…
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German rail operator not amused by rogue far-right AfD train message
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German couple faces verdict for refugee killings, baby abduction
A court in south-western Germany on Monday is due to deliver a verdict in the trial of a couple who confessed to killing a Ukrainian…
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German bishop to create new independent discipline system for priests
The Catholic Diocese of Münster in western Germany will become the first diocese worldwide to introduce an arbitration council and a…
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German corporate bosses urge new tone in bitter immigration debate
Three of Germany's best-known corporate leaders spoke out on Thursday against what they called growing hostility to immigration in…
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Despite housing crunch, German construction sector stuck in doldrums
Germany's residential construction industry continues to face a lack of work and difficult conditions as a crisis in the sector stretches…
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German workers at carmaker VW meet for first time since deal on cuts
The Volkswagen logo is seen on the roof of the VW brand tower. Volkswagen workers gathered at the company's headquarters in Wolfsburg on…
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Call for German age of criminal responsibility to be lowered to 12
The General Secretary of Germany's conservative CDU party has called for the country's age of criminal responsibility to be lowered from…
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New owners found for bankrupt German shipyards Nobiskrug and FSG
Daniel Guenther, Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein, speaks to members of the media at the FSG shipyard in Flensburg. A pair of…
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German Jewish leader decries anti-Semitism on Berlin's campuses
The president of Germany's Central Council of Jews, Josef Schuster, has said that, while he would study in Germany again nowadays, he…
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German interior minister criticizes Bavaria over Aschaffenburg attack
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser on Thursday criticized authorities in the southern state of Bavaria following the fatal stabbings in…
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German town's tax on disposable packaging upheld at high court
Germany's Constitutional Court has upheld a special tax on disposable food and drink packaging levied by the small university city of…
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Protesters slam German police conduct at rally against far-right AfD
The organizers of a protest against Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party have criticized the behaviour of the police…
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Protest action delays start of German far-right AfD rally in Saxony
Protests organized on Saturday by an alliance of activists against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) have delayed the start of…
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German armed forces to form new homeland security unit
Germany's Bundeswehr will establish a major new land forces unit dedicated to securing critical infrastructure and key military facilities…
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German tug secures 'shadow fleet' oil tanker adrift in Baltic Sea
German rescue teams have managed to secure towing lines to a loaded oil tanker that lost the ability to manoeuvre in the Baltic Sea near…
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German prosecutors indict three people alleged of spying for China
German prosecutors have indicted three people of spying for China by obtaining information about military technology on behalf of China's…
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Two men killed in shooting at German firm were brothers, police say
The two employees who died in a shooting attack at a mechanical engineering company in south-western Germany were brothers, police and…