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Eight people killed in shootings near Frankfurt, police giving chase
The motive for the shootings is still unclear.
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De Ruyter facing a challenge to turn Eskom around, says Germany's Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said with its resources, South Africa should be able to benefit from renewable energy.
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Ramaphosa: Germany deepening contribution to job growth in SA
President Cyril Ramaphosa is hosting German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Union Buildings in Pretoria for her official visit.
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JEAN-JACQUES CORNISH: The Franco-German example that Africa needs to follow
The German-French reconciliation is a salutary lesson to Africa about the lasting value of forgiveness, writes Jean-Jacques Cornish.
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Gunman kills six in Germany attack: police
The shooter, believed to have a personal motive, launched an assault in the town of Rot am See near Heidelberg at around 12:45 (1145 GMT).
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JEAN-JACQUES CORNISH: Libya deal as full of holes as a colander
Will the five parties named by each side in the conflict be able agree on how best to monitor the deal, asks Jean-Jacques Cornish.
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Europeans trigger dispute mechanism in Iran nuclear deal
The European powers said they had taken the step to avoid a crisis over nuclear proliferation being added to an escalating confrontation in the Middle East.
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Merkel to pay first visit to Auschwitz
Angela Merkel will be only the third chancellor after Helmut Schmidt and Helmut Kohl to travel to the camp installed by the Nazis in then occupied Poland during World War II.
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Sombre mood as Germany marks 30 years of Berlin Wall fall
Gone is the euphoric optimism for liberal democracy and freedom that characterised the momentous event on 9 November 1989 as Germany grapples with a surge in far-right support in its former communist states
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At least two killed in shooting in Germany's Halle: police
Police had earlier said the "perpetrators fled in a car" before saying later that one suspect had been caught.
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Anti Merkel far-right AfD surges in east German state polls
Though broadly anticipated in pre-election surveys, the outcome delivered another slap to the fragile coalition government of Merkel's CDU and their junior partners the SPD.
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Fridays for Future: Learners continue protests for climate change in Germany
This was the 48th Friday that young people in Germany and other parts of the world were missing school to protest for change.
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New EU chief must piece together diverse top team
The former German defence minister will need all her political and diplomatic skill to knit together a commission from different countries and parties.
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Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water
Merkel looked as if she were struggling to stand up while she and Zelenskiy listened to national anthems during military honors upon his arrival.
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Merkel team talks climate as voters turn up heat
Strong gains by the Greens at the expense of Germany's two ruling parties in Sunday's European Parliament elections were seen as an indictment of Berlin's policy on climate change.
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Germany to return 15th-century seafarer Cross to Namibia
Placed in 1486 on the western coast of what is today Namibia, the Stone Cross was once considered to be such an important navigation marker that it featured on old world maps.
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Berlin court rules yoga can count as vocational training
The state labour court for Berlin-Brandenburg has ruled a worker has the right to paid leave so they can attend a five-day adult education course.
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3 things to know as Germany opens massive ocean wind park
Erected in just three months last year, Arkona's 60 turbines are already supplying 385 megawatts of electricity - enough for around 400,000 family homes.
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Germany begins 'largest' return of Aborigine remains
Australia's Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield welcomed the planned repatriation of a total of 53 Australian indigenous remains from Germany in April.
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Nato anniversary party turns ugly as US rips Germany, Turkey
President Donald Trump has repeatedly voiced annoyance that few allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are meeting a goal set by the alliance in 2014 to devote 2% of GDP to defence.
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Dutch not favourites against struggling Germany - Van Dijk
The Dutch beat the Germans 3-0 at home last October and came from behind with two late goals to force a 2-2 draw away in Gelsenkirchen one month later to win a place in the Nations League finals.