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Germany Set for Snap Polls as Chancellor Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote
The embattled Chancellor, whose three-party coalition collapsed in November this year, decided that calling the vote was his best shot at reviving his party's flagging political fortunes.
Germany Stabbing: Chancellor Scholz Promises Action Against Illegal Immigrants
The Chancellor said illegal immigration "must go down" and that his government would do "everything we can to ensure that those who cannot and should not stay here in Germany are repatriated and deported" and deportations would be speeded up if necessary.
Russia will stop moratorium on strike weapons if US deploys missiles in Germany, warns Putin
During a ceremony at Russia's annual Navy Day in St. Petersburg on Sunday, Putin stated, "If the US implements such plans, we will consider giving up the previously assumed unilateral moratorium on the deployment of medium and short-range strike weapons, including increasing the capabilities of the coastal troops of our Navy."
Germany's Stance Against NATO Defensive Measures for Ukraine
According to government spokesperson Steffen Hebestreit in Berlin, “From our point of view, that would be an involvement, a direct involvement in this conflict. And that's not what we're after."
Germany has no plans to recognise Palestinian state, Confirms Chancellor Scholz
Scholz highlighted "There is no clarity about the territory of the state, about all other issues related to it," Scholz said. He suggested that matters were "not yet that far."
Germany Discloses Holding 3.9 Billion Euros in Frozen Russian Assets
The figure has currently been reduced from an estimate of €5.2 billion last June, while the change is being attributed to the changes in the market and some changes in the sanctions list, under which the EU has delisted some individuals or entities.
German Defence Minister Rejects Deployment of Troops to Ukraine
Tanner echoed similar sentiments, describing Macron's remarks as "a worrying signal."
Germany: Hamburg Airport Standoff Ends with Safe Release of Captive After 18-Hour Ordeal
Local law enforcement, in updates shared on social media, disclosed that the man was taken into custody without any resistance, and his 4-year-old daughter emerged unharmed after enduring 18 hours of captivity.
Germany: Hamburg Airport on Lockdown Over Suspected Hostage Incident
According to a spokesperson from the Hamburg police, a man forcefully entered the airport premises around 8 p.m. local time by ramming a gate with his vehicle and proceeded to the airport apron. This alarming situation took an even more distressing turn when it was revealed that at least one child was in the man's vehicle, as per the Xinhua news agency.
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