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German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany nearly doubled its support, the strongest showing for a far-right party since the Second World War, projections showed. CBC | World News
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Birkenstock sandals aren’t art, just footwear, German court says after copycat lawsuit
Can Birkenstock sandals be considered art? That’s what Germany’s Federal Court of Justice had to decide on Thursday, and it ruled they’re just comfy footwear. CBC | World News
Read More »J.D. Vance meets leader of far-right German party after claiming free speech in Europe ‘in retreat’
U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance met the leader of a German far-right party during a visit to Munich on Friday, nine days before a German election and after lecturing European leaders about the state of democracy. CBC | World News
Read More »Snooker star rushed to hospital hours before German Masters match and forced to withdraw
Ricky Walden was set to take on Barry Hawkins in the last 16 of the German Masters on Thursday but was forced to withdraw on medical grounds. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from German Masters with snooker star ‘exhausted’
‘The Rocket’ is missing another big tournament. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »German president dissolves parliament, calls early election for Feb. 23
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition. CBC | World News
Read More »German Christmas market attack suspect held on murder charges
A man suspected of driving a car into a German Christmas market in an attack that killed at least five people and injured scores of others faces charges of murder and attempted murder, police said on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Furious German protesters demand mass deportations after Magdeburg Christmas market attack
Around 700 far-right demonstrators gathered in the city last night, with some scuffles witjh police also reported. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »German police investigate after Vladimir Kara-Murza’s mother lands in hospital with unknown ailment
Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza said his mother was in hospital in Berlin on Tuesday, while German police said they were investigating a case of attempted homicide. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian warship ‘fires at German helicopter’ as WW3 fears explode
The incident was reportedly mentioned during a NATO meeting Daily Express :: News Feed
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