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The recuperating governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredoku, returned to the country a few minutes ago. Nigerian Tribune gathered that the airline conveying Governor Akeredolu, who has been on medical vacation in Germany for weeks, touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 3:20 pm Akeredolu, it was gathered, was flown in […]
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Germany condemned the coup in Gabon on Wednesday while acknowledging there were legitimate concerns with the polls that preceded the military takeover of the central African nation, AFP reports. “It is not up to the military to intervene by force in the political process. Gabonese people must be able to autonomously and freely decide their […]
Continue ReadingThe daughter of a German citizen of Iranian descent who was sentenced to death by Tehran pleaded Tuesday for the United States and Germany to act urgently to save him. The daughter of Jamshid Sharmahd was making her case in Washington, including holding a sit-in outside the State Department, on the heels of a deal […]
Continue ReadingThe redesign of Adolf Hitler’s birth house will go ahead as planned, starting on October 2, Austria’s interior ministry said Monday, after a documentary aired new claims about the late Nazi dictator’s wishes for it. Following years of legal wrangling, the government decided to turn the house in the northern Austrian town of Braunau, where […]
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin had been “weakened” by the Wagner mercenary group’s mutiny, but that the ultimate consequences of the rebellion remained unclear. The weekend uprising — which ended when Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin called off his troops’ advance on Moscow — has prompted questions about Putin’s grip on […]
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The suspects who were from Germany, Turkey, Morocco and Kosovo were nabbed in five German states, according to Daily Mail. The suspects – four women and three men have been accused of supporting a foreign terrorist organisation and, in some cases, of violating export laws. Federal prosecutors said while they were arrested, investigators searched 19 […]
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Britain’s Charles III arrived in Germany on Wednesday for his first state visit as king, with the trip billed as “an important European gesture” to maintain strong ties after Brexit. The royals’ plane, with “United Kingdom” marked on the sides, landed at Berlin-Brandenburg airport shortly before 2:00 pm (1200 GMT). “Ahead of our first State […]
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Newly-appointed Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday he was stunned at being offered the position. Tuchel, 49, has replaced the sacked Julien Nagelsmann in charge of the six-time Champions League winners. Nagelsmann lost his job at the German champions on Friday with the Bavarians second in the table but he had guided them […]
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz underlined on Thursday his country’s support for Ukraine, as he arrived at an EU summit in Brussels. Germany is the European Union country that provides Ukraine with “the most financial and Humanitarian support, but also with the most concrete support when it comes to arms deliveries,“ he said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
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