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German cult band Einstürzende Neubauten commemorate WWI

This year’s centenary of the outbreak of the first world war was commemorated in a variety of ways. By far, one of the most unusual was a performance

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel re-elected leader of CDU party

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected President of the Christian Democrat CDU Party for an eighth two-year term.

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Merkel interrupts TV interview after feeling 'dizzy'

Chancellor Angela Merkel had to interrupt a TV interview on Monday night after feeling dizzy. But after a short break and something to eat and drink

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Germans protest against growing 'Islamisation'

A new type of anti-immigration appears to be taking hold in Germany with protests against what’s been called the ‘growing Islamisation’ of the

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Dresden: Giant Christmas cake

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Hawk-Eye set for Bundesliga bow next season

The German Bundesliga is to follow in the footsteps of the English Premier League and implement goal-line technology. Hawk-Eye will be introduced in

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Former East German state Thuringia first to get post-unification leftist leader

The former eastern German state of Thuringia looks set to lower the curtain on 24 years of Conservative rule with the swearing-in on Friday of the

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Half of all Lufthansa long-haul flights cancelled in second strike this week

German airline Lufthansa cancelled half of all its long-haul flights on Thursday as passengers were hit by the second pilots' strike this week.

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Germans to cut carbon emissions faster than EU

Germany’s energy transition has taken a new step in the country’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions — even more ambitious than the European Union

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Calls grow in Germany for heroic Turkish woman who lost her life protecting girls to be honoured

Popular pressure is growing in Germany for Tugce Albayrak, the 23-year-old Turkish student who was murdered while going to help two women being

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Two-day Lufthansa strike prelude to Christmas transport threat by German unions

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Lufthansa pilots strike again over retirement dispute

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Germans demand honour for Turkish woman beaten to death

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Real Madrid criticise UEFA

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Koudelka clinches season-opening event

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Home win for Germany in World Cup ski jump

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"We have never been so close," says minister at Iran nuclear talks

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Fine art for all in Cologne

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Far-left Die Linke take charge of German region

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Portugal and Germany enjoy friendly wins