Weapons have been found in the block of flats in Berlin where Daniela Klette, the former far-left terrorist from the Red Army Faction (RAF) lived, police said on Wednesday. After the police had removed grenades and a suspected mortar round in the evening, another possibly dangerous object was to be removed from the seven-storey building […]
German officials will investigate how Berlin film festival winners made “one-sided” comments condemning Israel’s war in Gaza at the awards gala, a government spokeswoman said on Monday. At Saturday’s ceremony, several winners were accused of making anti-Semitic remarks on stage in relation to Israel’s military assault, which began after an attack by Palestinian militant group […]
Police and animal welfare authorities in Berlin rescued 48 cats during a raid on a two-room apartment belonging to an illegal breeder. The cats are of the Ukrainian Levkoy breed, which have severe physical impairments and genetic defects including missing tactile hairs and kinked ears. The practice is considered “torture breeding” in Germany and is […]
A Ukrainian solidarity group plans to go to court over a ban on projecting images from the war on the facade of the Russian Embassy in Berlin. The group, Vitsche, argued that the ban on projecting videos on embassy buildings as part of a protest in Berlin violates their freedom of expression, the group’s lawyer, […]
Russia has rejected a call by Germany to fully clarify the circumstances of the death of opposition figure Alexei Navalny in a Siberian prison camp, saying that amounted to meddling in its internal affairs. “German representatives were informed that this situation is an exclusively internal affair of the Russian side, which, as has already been […]
Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation’s Security Council, has threatened the United States and Europe with nuclear war if Russia is returned to its recognised borders from 1991. Source: Medvedev on Telegram Details: Medvedev wondered what would happen if Russia lost the war against “neo-Nazis along with their Western sponsors” and returned to […]
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier met on Friday in Berlin to discuss the situation in the Middle East and Israel’s ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. The two men discussed the catastrophic humanitarian situation for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the plight of Israeli hostages being held there by the […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Berlin for only his third visit to Germany since Russia’s all-out invasion of his country nearly two years ago. Zelensky was welcomed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz in front of the Chancellery building, where the two leaders shook hands and briefly posed for photographers. Zelensky was expected to sign […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is to meet German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday as he makes his second official visit to Germany since the full-scale Russian invasion began. Scholz and Zelensky are expected to sign a long-term security agreement. Zelensky will also meet President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin before travelling on to Paris where he […]
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is travelling to Berlin on Friday to kick off his visit to Germany. After a meeting with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier, he will then travel to the Security Conference in Munich, Herzog’s spokesman announced on Thursday. During his two-day visit, the Israeli president is planning a series of diplomatic talks […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Friday, his office in Kiev said. A visit to Paris to meet French President Emmanuel Macron is also planned, his office said in a post on Telegram on Thursday. Zelensky is expected to sign bilateral security agreements with Germany and France during […]
NEW BERLIN – With the help of an outside agency, New Berlin police have begun an investigation into the death of a 77-year-old man whose body was found inside a New Berlin home near National Avenue. According to a news release Tuesday afternoon, authorities found the body during a wellness check shortly after 7 p.m. […]