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Amid new lockdowns, EU threatens AZ export ban
AFP, Published on 20/03/2021
» PARIS: France, Poland and Ukraine introduced new lockdown measures on Saturday to fight a surge in coronavirus infections, as the European Union threatened to block exports of AstraZeneca jabs in an escalating row over vaccines.
Swan Late: Mourning bird delays 23 German trains
AFP, Published on 29/12/2020
» BERLIN: A swan mourning the death of its companion on a German railway track held up 23 trains for almost an hour and had to be removed by firefighters using special equipment.
Man on trial for synagogue attack that shocked Germany
AFP, Published on 21/07/2020
» MAGDEBURG (GERMANY) - A German man went on trial on Tuesday for a deadly shooting targeting Jews in the eastern city of Halle last year, one of the worst acts of anti-Semitic violence in Germany's postwar history.
Man on trial for synagogue attack that shocked Germany
AFP, Published on 21/07/2020
» MAGDEBURG, Germany: A German man goes on trial on Tuesday for a deadly shooting targeting Jews in the eastern city of Halle last year, one of the worst acts of anti-Semitic violence in Germany's postwar history.
Jews demand action from Germany after deadly anti-Semitic attack
AFP, Published on 10/10/2019
» HALLE (SAALE) (GERMANY) - Jewish leaders demanded action from Germany Thursday to protect the community and face down resurgent right-wing extremism, as a deadly anti-Semitic gun attack on the holy day of Yom Kippur underscored the rising threat of neo-Nazi violence.
Two dead in German synagogue attack on Yom Kippur
AFP, Published on 09/10/2019
» HALLE (SAALE) (GERMANY) - At least two people were shot dead on a street in the German city of Halle on Wednesday, police said, with witnesses saying that a synagogue was among the gunmen's targets as Jews marked the holy day of Yom Kippur.
Far-right 'terror' group in dock in Germany over attack plot
AFP, Published on 30/09/2019
» BERLIN - The trial of a neo-Nazi "terrorist" cell accused of plotting violent political upheaval in Germany opens Monday amid reports the country's far-right scene is growing more armed and radical.
Far-right motive seen in German pro-migrant official's murder
AFP, Published on 17/06/2019
» BERLIN: German prosecutors said Monday they suspect a far-right motive in the assassination-style murder of a pro-migrant city official that stunned the country two weeks ago.