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- Business
Japan sinks into recession, loses spot as world’s 3rd-largest economy
New Delhi: Japan has slipped to the world’s fourth-largest economy as it fell behind the size of Germany’s in 2023, says Deepak Jasani, Head of Retail Research, HDFC Securities. Japan’s nominal GDP…
- Middle East
Germany to intervene in genocide case against Israel at ICJ
The German government has announced that it will intervene in the genocide case against Israel’s crimes in Gaza at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. In a statement, on…
- Photos
In pics: Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: Germany vs Chile
Ranchi: Players of Germany and Chile (in red) at the start of their FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 match, at Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Saturday, Jan.…
- World
Germany resumes arms sales to Saudi Arabia
The German government gave the green light to sell missiles to Saudi Arabia that have been banned since the killing of Jamal Khashoggi. On Wednesday, January 10, Stefan Heibstreit, spokesman for German…
- Middle East
Iran summons German envoy over ‘baseless’ anti-Tehran charges
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the German Ambassador to Tehran, Hans-Udo Muzel, over a “baseless accusation” hurled against Tehran in a German court, the state-run media reported. Majid Nili Ahmadabadi,…
- World
Minor girl wearing ‘Allah’ necklace assaulted in Berlin
A 15-year-old Muslim girl was assaulted by her classmates in a school in Berlin’s Wilhelmstadt district for wearing a necklace with the word “Allah” inscribed on it, according to Berlin police. The…
- India
Talk at AMU on nodes of translation: Intellectual history between India and Germany
Aligarh: The German Section of the Department of Foreign Languages at Aligarh Muslim University hosted a resource talk on November 21 centering on the theme “Nodes of Translation: Intellectual History between Modern India…
- World
Hamburg airport closed after possible hostage situation
Berlin: Germany’s Hamburg airport was closed on Saturday evening after a man broke into the premises and fired two gunshots into the sky, according to local police. The Hamburg police said on…
- Middle East
Germany terminates footballer Anwar El Ghazi over posts on Palestine
The German football club Mainz 05 has terminated the contract of Dutch forward Anwar El Ghazi over his social media posts, in which he declared his support for Palestine against Israel in…
- Middle East
Berlin bans Palestinian keffiyeh in schools
Berlin: Amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine war, Berlin authorities have banned the keffiyeh, a traditional Palestinian scarf, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. According to education senator Katharina Guenther-Wuensch, the reason for the ban was…
- World
Germany sees uptick in far-right extremism, Holocaust memorial sites defaced: Report
Berlin: A new report has revealed that Germany is witnessing an uptick in far-right extremism, which had led to the defacing and vandalisation of memorials dedicated to Holocaust victims. The report by…
- India
Indians top growing foreign STEM professionals in Germany: Report
New Delhi: The number of foreign STEM professionals in Germany increased significantly over the last decade with Indians forming the largest cohort from non-EU countries, according to a new study. With over…
- India
Owaisi likens situation of minorities with Jews of Germany in 1930s
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday described the current situation of Indian Muslims as similar to Jews in Germany in the 1930s, saying Indian Muslims face the same ‘discrimination’…
- Middle East
Israel to sign largest missile deal with Germany
Jerusalem: Israel has announced that it will sell its most advanced missile defence system Arrow-3 to Germany, marking the country’s largest-ever military deal. The Israeli and German defence ministries “will sign the…
- World
Germany saw 209% spike in overnight stays by Indians in 2022
New Delhi: Germany saw a 209 per cent increase in overnight stays by Indians in 2022 compared to the previous year, according to new data from the German National Tourist Board. The…
