German pilots ground 222 flights after refusing to deport asylum seekers German pilots have grounded more than 220 flights because they were being used to deport failed asylum seekers. Many of the pilots involved said they wanted no part in sending people back to Afghanistan, where violence is still rife […]
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German coalition talks miss deadline, parties still at odds German coalition talks miss deadline, parties still at odds:- Chancellor Angela Merkel’s efforts to forge a three-way ruling coalition could stretch into the weekend after the parties missed Merkel’s Thursday deadline and failed to reach agreement on key issues such as […]
UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks:- British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to rescue stalled Brexit talks on Friday with a speech in the Italian city of Florence she hopes will convince the European Union she is […]
In blustery call, Trump pressured Mexico on border wall payment In blustery call, Trump pressured Mexico on border wall payment:- President Donald Trump pressured the Mexican president to stop voicing opposition in public to his plan to have Mexico pay for a border wall, according to transcripts of phone calls […]
Merkel tells voters: Brexit, French poll changed my view on Europe German Chancellor Angela Merkel told voters on Saturday that Britain’s decision to leave the European Union and France’s election of President Emmanuel Macron had changed her view on the bloc, adding it was worth fighting for a stronger Europe. […]
Trump warms up to Macron in third overseas trip Trump warms up to Macron in third overseas trip:- President Trump returned from his third journey abroad this week buoyed by the success of a two-day tour in Paris that was designed to feature his newly forged bond with French President […]
Angela merkel fact shames donald trump again After running a presidential campaign that, improbably, turned out to be successful, Donald Trump has struggled mightily with the job of actually being president. Considering he entered the Oval Office with no relevant experience, that probably shouldn’t come as a surprise, but his […]
Trump, Putin and Erdogan behave like autocratic rulers The European Union must become stronger in response to a weakening of democracy in the United States, Russia and Turkey, the leader of Germany’s centre-left Social Democrats said in remarks published on Saturday. Martin Schulz, who is also a former president of […]
Angela Merkel looks bemused by Donald Trump wiretapping joke Angela Merkel looks bemused by Donald Trump wiretapping joke:- Angela Merkel has reacted with surprise and bemusement to an attempted joke by Donald Trump that suggested one thing they had in common was that they had both been wiretapped by the […]
U.S, Germany should discuss trade outside EU U.S, Germany should discuss trade outside EU:- Trump administration trade adviser Peter Navarro said on Monday the $65 billion U.S. trade deficit with Germany was "one of the most difficult" trade issues, and bilateral discussions were needed to reduce it outside of European […]
