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Women can be tougher than men

"Maybe the President is speaking as a protective parent."   It is no secret to everyone that President Duterte has some unconventional views on various social...

Race to succeed Merkel in top job thrown wide open

Moderate Armin Laschet may have won a key vote this weekend to become the new leader of Germany's conservative CDU party, but his victory...

Germany’s coronavirus deaths reach 40,000 mark

The total number of deaths in Germany caused by the coronavirus crossed the 40,000 mark on Sunday, the centre for disease control announced. Germany recorded...

Germany to prolong shutdown as virus deaths surge

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders are expected Tuesday to extend a shutdown in Europe's top economy as coronavirus deaths continue to mount...

Germany’s virus crisis to extend in 2021–Merkel

Germany’s “historic” coronavirus crisis will extend into 2021 even if the vaccines bring some hope, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday in her New...

How BioNTech-Pfizer won the vaccine race

Berlin—It was over breakfast on the wintry morning of January 24 that Ozlem Tureci and her husband Ugur Sahin decided, “we need to fire...

Turkey conducts exercises in eastern Mediterranean

Turkey has carried out naval exercises in the eastern Mediterranean, the defence ministry said Sunday, against a backdrop of tensions with its neighbours over...

Silent Night: How coronavirus is killing Christmas

The first Christmas in a coronavirus world will be a season like no other, with governments urging people to rein themselves in to stop...

Germany mulls lifting of ban of Iran deportees

Five years after Germany let in hundreds of thousands of refugees, many from Syria, the coalition government is at loggerheads over whether to lift...

Baby among five killed as car runs down shoppers in Germany

A baby was among five people killed when a car tore through a pedestrian shopping street in the southwestern German city of Trier on...

Germany to store medical supplies for future crises

Chancellor Angela Merkel's government agreed Monday to create 19 storage sites for medical equipment across Germany to avoid the shortages of masks and other...

Former Berlin airport is vaccination center

Berlin—A large “Welcome” sign still hangs outside Berlin’s Tegel airport, which closed for good in November. But thousands of people are soon expected to start...

German FM slams coronavirus protesters for Nazi victim comparisons

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Sunday lashed out at anti-mask protesters comparing themselves to Nazi victims, accusing them of trivialising the Holocaust and...

‘Eternal’ chancellor Merkel marks 15 years in power

Berlin—In power so long she has been dubbed Germany’s “eternal chancellor”, Angela Merkel marks 15 years at the helm of Europe’s top economic power...
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