Tag: Berlin
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Berlin police on alert for anti-Semitic acts at rallies
Organisers of the Potsdamer Platz event describe it as a "rally against Israeli aggression in Palestine".
May 22, 2021 -
Thousands take to street to protests against COVID-19 restrictions in Berlin
The protest, declared as "Day of Freedom", was supported by some neo-Nazi groups and conspiracy theorists, along with Germans who say they are fed up with the government's restrictions to curb the pandemic.
August 2, 2020 -
US to withdraw 11,900 troops from Germany: Mark Esper
President Donald Trump has repeatedly complained that US allies are exploiting the country on defense spending.
July 30, 2020 -
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar meets German counterpart Heiko Maas to discuss counter-terrorism
Most of their discussions focused on bilateral and global issues, some of them included multilateralism, connectivity, climate change, technology issues, counter-terrorism issues.
February 20, 2020 -
1 killed in shooting outside Berlin music venue, 3 injured
It was unclear whether the shooting was linked to the event being staged inside the venue Friday night, a Turkish comedy night.
February 15, 2020 -
US, China, Russia undermine global order, trust: German President Steinmeier
"Russia has made military force and the violent shifting of borders on the European continent the means of politics once again," he said in the text of a speech for delivery at the opening of the conference.
February 15, 2020 -
Former German President’s son stabbed to death in Berlin
The suspect was overpowered by other people present, one of whom was severely injured by the attacker.
November 20, 2019 -
Process of change
Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, we can analyse how the world changed as a result of this singular event that resulted in the reunification of Germany, the collapse of the Warsaw Pact, the Soviet disintegration and an end to the Cold War.
October 9, 2019 -
Google’s new Ambient Mode turns your screen into smart displays
With the Ambient Mode, one can browse through pictures on Google Photos, control smart home devices, access music playback, see upcoming calendar appointments and more. Google revealed that Assistant can now start hands-free audio and video calls from within compatible apps, like WhatsApp to start.
September 6, 2019 -
Amazon unveils Alexa integrated OLED TV
Quietly catching up with Roku, in terms of connected TV market share- Amazon has gained a lead over in the US in terms of connected TV market share. However, Fire TV has been claiming the top spot in some European markets.
September 5, 2019 -
Queen clears Boris’ plan to suspend UK Parliament ahead of Brexit deadline
Johnson had spoken to Queen Elizabeth II to request an end to the current parliamentary session in its second sitting week next month will be starting on September 9, Downing Street said.
August 29, 2019 -
UK PM Boris Johnson, Donald Trump discuss global trade ahead of G7 meeting
A statement from the prime minister's office said that they "looked forward to speaking further" at the G7 summit in France.
August 24, 2019 -
With foot on table, Boris speaks on Brexit deal with French President Macron
The scene took place after Johnson and President Macron addressed journalists in the Elysee courtyard, during which Macron warned there was not enough time to wholly rewrite Britain's Brexit divorce deal before an October 31 deadline.
August 23, 2019 -
Former world boxing champ Graciano Rocchigiani dies in car crash
Overall, Rocchigiani won 41 of his 48 professional fights, 19 of which were by knock-out.
October 3, 2018 -
Berlin WWII bomb sparks mass evacuation
The area to be cleared includes Berlin Hauptbahnhof — the central railway station — an army hospital, the economy and transport ministries and the embassies of Indonesia and Uzbekistan. Police say there is no immediate danger from the 500 kg British bomb found last Wednesday
April 20, 2018 -
Top Communist jailed in Vietnam trial
A former Communist Party official was on Monday sentenced to 13 years in jail in Vietnam after the most high-level trial in decades. Former Politburo member Dinh La Thang, 58, was found guilty of intentionally violating state regulations on economic management in state oil firm PetroVietnam (PVN), causing serious consequences, the BBC reported. The trial was …
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January 22, 2018 -
47 injured in school bus crash in Germany
At least 47 people, including children, were injured in a school bus crash involving several vehicles in Germany on Tuesday morning, according to local media. In the accident, the bus got off the road and collided with several cars before crashing head-on into a house wall in the southern German town of Eberbach, Xinhua news …
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January 16, 2018