Germany turns to Brazil as US ties fray – POLITICO
“The close ties between our two countries are more necessary than ever at a time when the world…
Ukraine’s Zelensky in Berlin: Germany escalates its war offensive against Russia
Elevenlabs AudioNative Player German chancellor Friedrich Merz and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attend a welcome ceremony ahead of…
France, Germany split on potential US role in European plans to help secure Hormuz – POLITICO
“There are good arguments in favor of it,” Merz said at a press conference in Berlin with regard…
Sudan condemns Berlin conference as devastating war enters fourth year
Sudan has condemned a Berlin donor conference as “surprising and unacceptable” interference as the war between the army…
From France’s Macron to Germany’s Merz, Europe Is Struggling to Find Its Own Military Fix for the Strait of Hormuz
Just as a two-week cease-fire between the United States and Iran kicked in last week, Europeans rushed to…
Germany braces for prolonged economic pain from Iran war
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz cautioned on Monday that the ongoing Iran war will inflict long-term damage on the…
Merz rejects immediate role in securing Strait of Hormuz amid fragile ceasefire – POLITICO
“We are prepared to help after a peace agreement is reached,” Merz said. “President Trump knows that there…
Scenario (Szenario): A documentary normalises German militarism
The documentary Scenario (Szenario) by Berlin-born Marie Wilke, screened in the Forum section at this year’s Berlin film…
Germany’s Merz turns against Trump over war in Iran – POLITICO
But Merz is now having to perform an abrupt U-turn as the economic and security impacts of the…
We won’t help you reopen the Strait of Hormuz – POLITICO
The German government said it would not assist in that effort as long as the war rages on.…
5 countries ask Brussels to tax energy companies benefitting from Iran crisis – POLITICO
In the letter, the ministers argued Brussels should do as it did following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine,…
Merz sparks backlash over desire to send Syrians home – POLITICO
But, he added, “it is clear that once the civil war ended, the time for return has come…