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US calls Roger Waters 'anti-Semitic' after Nazi costume furor

WASHINGTON: The United States government on Tuesday joined the accusations of anti-Semitism lodged against Roger Waters after the rock legend wore a Nazi-style uniform at a Berlin concert in what he called a statement against fascism.

Bangkok Post

Jared Leto spotted climbing up hotel wall in Berlin without harness

‘Bro thinks he’s Spider-Man,’ says one fan

The Independent UK

US weighs in on Roger Waters antisemitism debate, says artist has long history of denigrating Jews

The Biden administration is weighing in on the controversy over Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters and his recent performances in Germany that have been deemed antisemitic by some

The Independent UK

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US calls Roger Waters performance in Berlin 'deeply offensive to Jewish people'

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday weighed in on a controversy over a performance by Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, denouncing the show in Berlin as "deeply offensive to Jewish people" and accusing Waters of having a record of using antisemitic tropes.

Reuters

How Britain was shaped by the roads not taken

Letters: Readers respond to a piece by Martin Kettle about an exhibition in Berlin that explores 14 alternative histories for Germany

The Guardian - UK

255-member strong contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Summer Games

India will be represented by a strong 255-member contingent at the Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held in Berlin, Germany from June 17 to 25.

The Hindu

Overwhelmed in London, I moved to Berlin to save my sanity – and savour a new life

Irish author Naoise Dolan on taking refuge in the German capital

The Guardian - UK

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Berlin calls on China to stop enlisting former German military pilots

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Saturday called on China to stop enlisting former German military pilots for the training of its own forces.

Reuters

India remains committed to ensure return of Ariha Shah to her parents, stresses government

Facing criticism for the lack of movement in the case of Ariha Shah, the MEA said it and the Indian Embassy in Berlin had been “persistently advocating” for her return.

The Hindu

Tiananmen vigils shift overseas as Hong Kong falls silent

As restrictions in Hong Kong have snuffed out what were once the largest vigils marking the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, cities like London, New York, Berlin and Taipei are left carrying the candle to commemorate the June 4 anniversary.

Reuters

Greece’s ‘earthquake’ of an election: a right-wing triumph

Not long ago, Greece was Europe’s “economic and political problem child”, said Alan Posener in Die Welt (Berlin). The 2010 debt crisis had led to a 25% contraction in its economy – unemployment had hit 27%; people were rioting in the streets – and as a condition of receiving the massive bailouts…

The Week

Berlin police record jump in angry motorists attacking road-blocking climate activists

Figures release Thursday by German police show a sharp increase in the number of violent attacks on climate protesters in Berlin recorded this year compared with 2022

The Independent UK

Caster Semenya wants to inspire resilience with memoir published by Merky Books

She won the 2009 World Championships in Berlin at the age of 18.

The Independent UK

Teenage footballer tragically dies following altercation with opponent after youth match

A 15-year-old footballer from German club JFC Berlin has tragically passed away after allegedly clashing with a rival player at a youth tournament

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The Guardian - UK

What would Britain look like today if we’d chosen to follow the roads not taken?

An exhibition in Berlin explores 14 alternative histories for Germany. What a shame that we don’t do the same, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Independent UK

Scholar-activist wins Nine Dots Prize with ‘provocative’ interpretation of law

Every two years the prize is awarded to a book that is not yet written.

The Guardian - UK

From Berlin to Brussels, the night train renaissance gathers speed with the new European Sleeper

The latest capital-to-capital sleeper is one of Europe’s most eagerly awaited new routes – and connects London to Berlin in 16 hours

The Independent UK

Robert F Kennedy Jr defends Roger Waters against ‘high priests of totalitarianism’ in Berlin antisemitism row

Presidential candidate, who has apologised in the past for allegedly antisemitic remarks, tweets support for musician

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Louder

Roger Waters lambasts German police investigation over Nazi-style uniform

Former Pink Floyd man Roger Waters says uniform was "a statement in opposition to fascism, injustice, and bigotry"

Daily Mirror

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters breaks silence on Nazi-style costume after huge upset

Pink Floyd co-founder, singer and bassist Roger Waters has hit back after being accused of angering fans in Germany by wearing a Nazi-style outfit on stage

Daily Mirror

'I flew to Dubai with BA and have ended up with no luggage' holidaymaker complains

Furious holidaymakers have been hit with short-notice cancellations, lengthy delays and missing luggage due to the airline’s technical fault

Reuters

Ukraine asks Germany to provide Taurus long-range missiles - Berlin

Ukraine has asked Germany to supply it with Taurus cruise missiles, an air-launched weapon with a range of some 500 km (310 miles), a spokesperson for the defence ministry in Berlin said on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

Roger Waters dismisses 'Nazi' suit criticism as political

BERLIN: Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters on Saturday slammed the controversy that erupted after he donned a Nazi-style uniform at a Berlin concert as politically motivated.

Al Jazeera

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters says Berlin gig controversy a ‘smear’

Waters said depictions of an ‘unhinged fascist demagogue’ have been featured in Pink Floyd concerts since 1980.

ABC News

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters being investigated by German police for using Nazi-style uniform in Berlin

The Pink Floyd co-founder describes negative commentary about a costume used in performances since the 1980s as "disingenuous and politically motivated".

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