Germany

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  • Palestine surgeon 2024-05-05 23:40

    Crowd in London protest France after British Palestinian doctor's entry denied

    A group of protesters demonstrated outside the French Embassy in London Saturday after Paris denied entry to a famed Palestinian British surgeon who served as a doctor in Gaza soon after Israel launched its offensive on the enclave.

  • The role of climate, and floods in shaping ancient Persian Gulf civilizations 2024-04-29 18:31

    The role of climate, and floods in shaping ancient Persian Gulf civilizations

    In a groundbreaking research endeavor, scientists have uncovered the intricate relationship between climate change and floods in shaping the ancient Persian Gulf human settlements.

  • Germany has been accused of complicity in Israel's war on Gaza 2024-04-28 16:38

    Germany is Israel's second-largest arms supplier

    Last year, Germany became Israel's second-largest arms supplier after the United States, Spiegel International reported. According to the Stockholm-based peace research institute SIPRI, around 53 percent of the weapons imported by Israel came from the U.S., around 47 percent from Germany, and 0.6 percent from Italy.

  • UNRWA 2024-04-24 22:31

    Germany to resume cooperation with UNRWA

    The German government plans to resume cooperation with the UN agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) in Gaza, the foreign and development ministries said in a joint statement on Wednesday.

  • سردار ابوالفضل شکارچی 2024-04-16 00:57

    Iranian military says will “cut the foot of aggressor”

    TEHRAN – A senior Iranian military spokesman warned on Monday night that Iran will “cut the foot of any aggressor” if its territory comes under attack, warning the U.S., Britain, France and Germany to stop supporting the Zionist regime of Israel.

  • Iran wheelchair basketball 2024-04-15 18:34

    Germany defeat Iran at 2024 IWBF Men's Repechage

    TEHRAN – Iran suffered a heavy 70-39 loss against Germany at the 2024 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Men's Repechage on Monday.

  • Greece minister 2024-04-14 21:29

    Pro-Palestine ex-Greek minister banned from Germany events

    Germany has banned Greece’s former finance minister from speaking in the country even through online means, amid Berlin’s increasing crackdown on freedom of speech regarding Palestine and Israel, the Middle East Monitor reported.

  • Golestan province exports $3.3m of handicrafts in year 2024-04-14 17:31

    Golestan province exports $3.3m of handicrafts in year

    TEHRAN – Handicraft exports from Golestan province amounted to over $3.3 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1402 (ended on March 19), a local official said.

  • German support for Israel is damaging its international standing 2024-04-14 03:23

    German support for Israel is damaging its international standing

    It’s loud on the terrace of the German embassy in Tel Aviv. The noise from passing cars combines with the shrieking of sirens to make it difficult to hear German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. But she refuses to be distracted by the din. Baerbock is in Israel for the sixth time since the beginning of the war in the Gaza Strip, before Easter, she has a message to send. A message of exasperation.

  • Palestine doctor 2024-04-13 22:26

    British-Palestinian doctor: Germany trying to ‘silence’ witnesses

    Ghassan Abu-Sittah, a British Palestinian doctor who volunteered in Gaza hospitals during the first weeks of Israel’s war, says he was denied entry to Germany after being interrogated at the airport and banned from participating in a conference where he was scheduled to give testimony of his experience in the Strip.

  • German Israel 2024-04-13 22:20

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Germany faces fresh lawsuit over arms to Israeli military

    ECCHR calls on the Berlin government to revoke all arms sale licenses to Tel Aviv

    TEHRAN- Rights lawyers have filed a new lawsuit against a German government decision to approve the shipment of thousands of weapons to the Israeli occupation forces.

  • Iranian handicrafts eyeing Chinese market 2024-04-13 18:27

    Iranian handicrafts eyeing Chinese market

    TEHRAN - In a bid to expand the market for Iranian handicrafts, Farzad Owjani, who presides over the tourism ministry’s department for marketing and commercialization of handicrafts, has highlighted China as a potential major destination for exports.

  • The German and Iranian chief diploamts talk on phone 2024-04-12 01:05

    Punishing Israel as an aggressor is legitimate defense, Iran tells Germany

    TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Thursday that “legitimate defense” to punish Israel is a “necessity” as the regime violated international law and the Vienna conventions by attacking Iran’s consulate in Damascus on April 1.

  • Germany genocide 2024-04-08 23:06

    Nicaragua asks ICJ to end Germany’s support of Israeli ‘genocide’ in Gaza

    Nicaragua asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to order Germany to halt military arms exports to Israel and to resume its funding of the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA, saying there is a serious risk of genocide in Gaza.

  • ICJ 2024-04-07 22:29

    ICJ to hold hearings over Germany “genocide” case in Gaza

    Preliminary hearings open on Monday at the UN’s top court in a case that seeks an end to German military and other aid to Israel, based on claims that Berlin is “facilitating” acts of genocide and breaches of international law in Israel’s war in Gaza.

  • German support for Israel has been criticized by many countries around the world 2024-03-15 22:33

    ‘Extreme urgency’: ICJ to hear Nicaragua case on Germany’s role in Israel’s war

    The International Court of Justice (ICJ) says that early next month, it will publicly hear Nicaragua’s case against Germany, which accuses Berlin of “facilitating the commission of genocide” in Gaza.

  • Lufthansa 2024-03-10 22:14

    Lufthansa cabin crew call new two-day strike in Germany

    Lufthansa's cabin crew union has called for a fresh two-day strike across two of Germany's busiest airports, Frankfurt and Munich.

  • Russia Germany 2024-03-04 22:55

    Germany accuses Russia of seeking to divide Europe with leaked call

    Germany accused Russia on Monday of leaking an intercepted recording of German military discussions about how to support Ukraine in an attempt to divide Europe.

  • معاون صدراعظم آلمان 2024-03-02 23:08

    Scholz vows probe into 'very serious' leak of army talks on Ukraine war

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday promised a full investigation after what appeared to be a recording of confidential army talks on the Ukraine war was posted on Russian social media, in a potentially huge embarrassment for Berlin.

  • Kanaani 2024-02-28 21:58

    Tehran criticizes German FM over comments on human rights

    TEHRAN- German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock’s accusations against the Islamic Republic were categorically rejected by Iran as an inane attempt by the Berlin government to hide its backing for the Israeli occupation and its indifference to egregious human rights violations occurring throughout Palestinian territory.

  • Scholz's partnership with Netanyahu is a disgrace for Germany 2024-02-27 21:21

    By Faramarz Koupayeh

    Scholz cannot exonerate himself from complicity in Gaza crimes

    Like President Joe Biden, Chancellor Olaf Scholz Biden emboldened Benjamin Netanyahu to commit crimes in Gaza. However, they both are expressing concern about Israel’s plan to attack the southern city of Rafah which is sheltering more than half of the internally displaced Gazan population.

  • Mehdi Olfati 2024-02-26 14:34

    Iran’s Olfati takes silver at Gymnastics World Cup

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Mahdi Olfati claimed a silver medal at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG)'s World Cup held in Cottbus, Germany.

  • Iranian arrivals in Türkiye surge 87 percent in January 2024-02-25 17:33

    Iranian arrivals in Türkiye surge 87 percent in January

    TEHRAN – The number of Iranian travelers visiting Türkiye jumped 87 percent during January compared to the same month a year earlier.

  • A striking clock tower stands tall at Vank Cathedral, a centuries-old place of worship in Isfahan, central Iran. 2024-02-21 22:15

    Clock towers: functional timepieces, architectural marvels

    TEHRAN - Iran's rich cultural heritage is often embodied in its architectural marvels, and among its treasures are the historical clock towers that stand as silent sentinels of bygone eras. From the opulent palaces of Tehran to the serene mosques of Shiraz and Yazd, these clock towers not only mark the passage of time but also tell stories of cultural exchange and technological advancement.

  • German Chancellor Olaf Scholz 2024-02-19 21:20

    Europe finally seems to be considering a future without U.S. nuclear umbrella: Spiegel

    “Scholz is betting everything on Biden’s re-election”

    In a commentary on Feb. 16, Spiegel International analyzed the threats faced by the Western world as Donald Trump, who has a high chance of grabbing power in the White House, said on Feb. 11 that he would encourage Russia to do “whatever the hell they want” to any NATO member country that doesn’t meet spending guidelines on defense.

  • Germany Ukraine 2024-02-17 21:37

    Germany, Ukraine sign security agreement

    Germany will provide long-term military support and training to Ukraine "to fully restore" the country's territorial integrity under an agreement signed between the leaders of both nations on Friday, Politico reported.

  • Volker Beck 2024-02-16 22:34

    Charges of hate and war crime denial brought against German politician

    Activists filed criminal charges against a German politician for suspected incitement of hate and denial of war crimes in Israel’s war in Gaza.

  • Rhytons excavated from Zanjan’s ancient salt mine made national heritage 2024-02-02 18:01

    Rhytons excavated from Zanjan’s ancient salt mine made national heritage

    TEHRAN – Three centuries-old rhytons excavated from an ancient salt mine in Iran’s Zanjan province have been registered on the national list for cultural heritage.

  • Germany backs today’s Hitler 2024-01-27 21:40

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    Germany backs today’s Hitler

    Berlin, Holocaust, and echoes of history in Gaza

    TEHRAN - “Antisemitism is deeply ingrained in the European society,” confessed an EU official back in October. Though Michael O’Flaherty, the director of the bloc’s fundamental rights agency, inaccurately attributed entrenched antisemitic sentiment to a 2023 Hamas operation, his comments prompted reflection on Europe's history of mistreatment towards Jewish people.

  • EU foreign policy chief Borrell 2024-01-22 16:12

    Does Israel want 'to make all the Palestinians leave or to kill off them?'

    Borrell: ‘Humanitarian situation could not be worse’ in Gaza

    European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday that the way Israel is carrying out its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip is “seeding hate for generations.”