Senators urge Biden to greenlight tanks for Ukraine - Roll Call Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle urged the Biden administration to send tanks to Ukraine amid reports that Germany had decided to do so. Roll Call · Jan 24, 2023
What’s behind Germany’s hesitance over Leopard 2 battle tanks? Known to be careful and stubborn, Scholz is reluctant to greenlight tanks, but few understand the chancellor’s motives. Al Jazeera · Jan 24, 2023
Poland requests German permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine German defence minister says he expects quick response, as application increases pressure on chancellor Olaf Scholz The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Top German court nixes subsidy raise for political parties Germany’s top court has ruled that a decision five years ago to raise the upper limit for state financing of political parties by 25 million euros ($27.2 million) a year was illegal The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Germany okays tank training for Ukrainians BERLIN: Germany said on Tuesday that allies could start training Ukrainian forces to use the Leopard battle tanks desperately sought by Kyiv to repel Russian troops, provoking a defiant response from the Kremlin. Bangkok Post · Jan 24, 2023
Moritz Jenz Celtic loan transfer to be 'cut short' with possible options in Germany from Lorient The defender - who joined in the summer on a season-long agreement - will return to his portent club Lorient before the January window slams shut according to reports. Glasgow Live · Jan 24, 2023
Moritz Jenz set to leave Celtic NOW as Lorient loan deal to be cut short amid lack of game time The former Fulham youngster has possible options in Germany for the second half of the season. Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023
New species of dinosaur with more than 400 teeth unearthed in Germany The fossil was found in a limestone quarry in Bavaria during research led by Professor David Martill of the University of Portsmouth The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Poland requests re-export of 14 tanks to Ukraine, with swipe at German 'delays' Poland on Tuesday said it had submitted a formal request asking Germany to allow the re-export of its Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine, cranking up pressure on Berlin on heavy weapons that Kyiv sees as crucial to repel the Russian invasion. Reuters · Jan 24, 2023
France and Germany to give 60,000 free train tickets to young people this summer Scheme aims to encourage travel and ‘build a cultural exchange’ The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Germany receives Polish request to give Ukraine tanks, says Poland Germany has now received Poland's official request to re-export Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, the Polish defence minister said on Tuesday, as Warsaw cranks up the pressure on Berlin to give its approval. Reuters · Jan 24, 2023
New pterosaur with more than 400 teeth unearthed in Germany The fossil was found in a limestone quarry in Bavaria during research led by Professor David Martill of the University of Portsmouth. The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Boris Johnson: Ukraine must join Nato for sake of long-term peace Former prime minister warns of Russian ‘counter-punch’ and criticises US and Germany for tank delays The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Ford to cut 3,200 jobs in Europe and move some work to US Most of roles are in Germany but others could fall at sites in Belgium and UK, say reports The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Reuters · Jan 24, 2023 Myanmar activists, victims file criminal complaint in Germany over alleged atrocities Myanmar activists and 16 alleged victims of abuse have filed a criminal complaint in Germany, accusing top generals of instigating genocide against Rohingya Muslims and other atrocities since a military coup two years ago.
Al Jazeera · Jan 24, 2023 Myanmar military accused of war crimes, genocide in German suit Sixteen survivors ask German prosecutors to investigate crackdowns on Rohingya as well as opponents of military coup.
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 16 objects from Germany tell story of Holocaust in new ways An exhibition marking the 70th anniversary of Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial brings back to Germany a diverse set of everyday objects that Jews took with them when they fled the Nazis
Bangkok Post · Jan 24, 2023 Myanmar junta target of German criminal complaint A group of people from Myanmar have filed a criminal complaint in Germany accusing their country’s military of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, a rights organisation said on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 Buddy Box: The educational tool which has helped students across the globe Mark Hill’s learning tool has reached countries including Afghanistan, France, Germany and Poland.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023 Rohingya and Myanmar coup survivors launch legal complaint in Germany against junta Survivors of alleged abuses at hands of military unite in universal jurisdiction case over atrocities they say amount to genocide
Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2023 Pep Guardiola predicted what 'top class' Erik ten Hag would do in first Manchester United season Man United have made impressive progress this season and they have an opportunity to end the club's trophy drought.
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 Rights group files suit in Germany against Myanmar military A human rights group and 16 individuals have filed a criminal complaint in Germany seeking punishment of Myanmar’s generals for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity
ABC News · Jan 24, 2023 Clarence Council mayor threatens to call police after questioner quotes his controversial comments A Tasmanian mayor says he stands by shutting down a council meeting and threatening to call the police on a ratepayer after they quoted remarks he made two years ago referencing Nazi Germany.
Reuters · Jan 23, 2023 U.S., Germany poised to send tanks to Ukraine, answering Kyiv's pleas The United States and Germany were poised on Wednesday to announce plans to deliver heavy tanks to Ukraine, sources said, a decisive boost in support hailed in Kyiv as a potential breakthrough and condemned by Moscow as a reckless provocation.
Motor1 · Jan 23, 2023 Audi Wins Legal Battle Against Nio Over Similar Model Names In Germany Nio plans to appeal the court ruling.