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Germany ‘flabbergasted’ at Poland’s accusation of broken promise on tanks
BERLIN — The German government has rejected claims by Polish President Andrzej Duda that it had gone back on its word…
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Polish president accuses Germany of breaking promises on tanks for Ukraine
Polish President Andrzej Duda on Tuesday accused the German government of breaking its word on an agreement to supply Warsaw…
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Germany set to strip Gerhard Schröder of office space — but he can keep €8K allowance
BERLIN — Germany’s governing coalition wants to strip Gerhard Schröder of his office rooms in Berlin to punish the former chancellor…
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Conservatives and Greens win in key German state election
Germany’s center-right Christian Democrats and the Greens emerged as winners in an important state election on Sunday that is likely…
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Helicopter flight revives attacks on German defense minister as key election looms
BERLIN — German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht’s political opponents are circling, using reports that she took her adult son with her…
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Berlin mayor under fire over Ukrainian flag ban
BERLIN — Critics have taken aim at Berlin Mayor Franziska Giffey after Russian flags were flown across the German capital in…
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Berlin mayor under fire over Ukrainian flag ban
BERLIN — Critics have taken aim at Berlin Mayor Franziska Giffey after Russian flags were flown across the German capital in…
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Scholz’s Social Democrats face crushing defeat in northern German state vote
KIEL, Germany — Germany’s center-right opposition scored a strong victory in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein on Sunday, dealing…
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Merz on the march: German opposition chief plays Ukraine card before elections
Press play to listen to this article BERLIN — The road to victory in German elections runs through Kyiv. That…
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Germany’s Annalena Baerbock to visit Ukraine
BERLIN — German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will soon travel to Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday. The announcement came on…
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