Tag: Germany
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Negating Federalism
Both in the United States and in Germany different political parties have ruled at the centre and the states and that is welcomed democratically and on grounds of citizen participation. In Germany, the representational party system ensures that both at the Centre and in the states only coalitions would rule and that creates a situation of heterogeneity of political formations which the Germans cherish.
May 3, 2021 -
Merkel’s predicament
Mrs Merkel's conservative party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), suffered heavy losses in the south-western states of Baden-Wurttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate.
March 18, 2021 -
Jurgen Klopp unable to attend mother’s funeral due to COVID-19 restrictions
Germany has introduced strict travel restrictions from countries such as the United Kingdom which have been hit by a new COVID-19 strain.
February 11, 2021 -
Nations League: Spain thrash Germany 6-0 to proceed to finals; France, Portugal win
Spain went into the game at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville knowing they needed a win to finish ahead of Germany in their group.
November 18, 2020 -
Nations League: Timo Werner’s brace helps Germany beat Ukraine; France win, Spain held
The win leaves Germany undefeated in their last 12 games and top of their Nations League group, a point ahead of second-placed Spain.
November 15, 2020 -
Winter of discontent
Germany became the latest country to announce shutdowns of bars, restaurants, cafes, cinemas and theatres.
November 3, 2020 -
Thai hot soup
This week protestors submitted a petition to the German embassy in Bangkok, asking Berlin to investigate the King over tax and visa issues relating to his residence in the southern state of Bavaria.
October 29, 2020 -
Germany to take on Belgium as FIH Pro League returns after COVID-19 break
The International Hockey Federation had in April extended the second season of the Pro League through to June 2021 because of the global health crisis.
September 16, 2020 -
I don’t think it’s my last chance: Zverev after US Open loss
Austria's Dominic Thiem registered an incredible comeback win as he defeated Zverev 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 and won his first Grand Slam on Sunday.
September 14, 2020 -
Spain snatch last-minute draw against Germany in UEFA Nations League
Spain left it late and flabbergasted the hosts when Moreno flicked on a cross before Gaya poked home with a turn shot from very close range.
September 4, 2020 -
Amazon faces new antitrust probe in Germany: Report
Amazon is also facing a similar antitrust probe in the European Union (EU).
August 17, 2020 -
Ex-Pope Benedict seriously ill
Benedict's "mind and memory are active but his voice is barely audible at the moment", Daily Mail quoted the retired Pope's German biographer, Peter Seewald as saying to the newspaper.
August 3, 2020 -
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 -
Sumit Nagal wins PSD Bank Nord Open tournament in Germany
Sumit Nagal last played a competitive match in early March during the Davis Cup reverse singles against Croatia's Marin Cilic.
July 1, 2020 -
India has one of lowest COVID cases per lakh population globally, recovery rate 55.77%
The WHO Situation Report 153 dated 21 June 2020 shows that India has one of the lowest cases per lakh population in spite of its high population density. India’s cases per lakh population are 30.04 while the global average is more than its triple at 114.67.
June 22, 2020 -
Lufthansa airlines to cut 22,000 jobs amidst pandemic
About 100 aircraft will remain grounded after the crisis, leading to 'a total of 22,000 fewer full-time positions in the Lufthansa Group, half of them in Germany', said the airways.
June 11, 2020