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Sorrow and shock in Germany after Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting

Some want more gun restrictions after a man shot and killed seven people at a place of worship in Hamburg on Thursday.

Al Jazeera

German union calls for strikes on Monday at Berlin, Hamburg airports

Germany's Verdi trade union has called for strikes on March 13 at the country's northern airports, including Berlin, which it said would likely cause longer queues for passengers and flight cancellations.

Reuters

David Chipperfield: how the 2023 Pritzker prize winner creates buildings that last

The British architect David Chipperfield has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize, arguably the highest international honour in the discipline. In its citation, the jury highlighted the elegance, restraint and permanence that have consistently characterised Chipperfield’s oeuvre, “an architecture of understated but transformative civic presence”.

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West still welcoming Ukrainian refugees, but challenges lie ahead

Two Berliners share their different experiences playing host, as analysts say support for Ukrainians remains steady.

Al Jazeera

Berlin to allow all swimmers to go topless at public pools after equality row

City authorities ‘welcome’ the decision ‘because it establishes equal rights for all Berliners’

The Independent UK

Huay Pu Keng village, Koh Mak win German travel awards

Two destinations in Thailand won top places at the Green Destinations Story Awards held at ITB Berlin 2023 in Germany.

Bangkok Post

Berlin to let everyone go topless at public swimming pools

Women in Berlin will soon be allowed to go topless, like men, at the city’s public pools

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Scottish independence march to pass British Embassy in Berlin this weekend

GERMANS for Scottish Independence will hold their first march and rally in more than three years on Saturday in the hope of increasing awareness of…

The National (Scotland)

Germany 'searched ship' over Nord Stream blast

BERLIN: German investigators probing the Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts searched a ship suspected of having transported explosives used in the incident, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

China blasts Germany over reported plan to ban Huawei, ZTE

Chinese embassy says it opposes ‘abuse of state power’ following report Berlin will ban Chinese firms from 5G network.

Al Jazeera

Pritzker Prize awarded to British architect David Chipperfield

In awarding David Chipperfield architecture’s top honor, a panel cites his commitment to society and the environment over chasing trends. Winners receive a $100,000 grant.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ukrainian refugees celebrate Purim in Berlin as war drags on

Hundreds of refugees from Ukraine have celebrated the Jewish holiday of Purim in Berlin dressed in colorful costumes and dancing to loud Israeli music

The Independent UK

‘I faked it at the beginning!’: David Chipperfield on his rise from shop designer to starchitect

He almost failed architecture school. Now he’s netted the profession’s top prize, the Pritzker. Britain’s modernist master talks about the building that changed everything – and running a bar in Spain

The Guardian - UK

Pritzker Prize awarded to British architect Chipperfield

The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to British architect and urban planner David Alan Chipperfield, who was hailed on Tuesday for “a commitment to an architecture of understated but transformative civic presence.”

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Germany and EU pursue talks on deal to ban combustion engines

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said talks were constructive with the European Union in resolving a dispute over plans to ban new combustion-engine cars in the bloc from 2035, after Berlin derailed the effort this past week.

France 24

Germany’s Scholz announced tectonic policy shifts, but a year on, not much has budged

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Washington for talks with US President Joe Biden on Friday, with Ukraine the sole item on the agenda. This comes just over a year after Scholz’s momentous “Zeitenwende” speech in reaction to the Russian invasion, in which he vowed radical changes to Germany’s defence and…

Daily Mirror

King Charles and Queen Camilla set for royal firsts after revealing exciting state visits

The first state visits of King Charles' reign has been announced - and him and Queen Camilla are set to travel to both France and Germany later this month to "celebrate Britain's relationship" with the two countries

The Independent UK

King and Queen announce destination for ‘historic’ first royal tour

Charles and Camilla will travel to Paris and continue onwards to Berlin during the visit

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The Independent UK

Watch live: Protesters hold Fridays for Future climate change strike in Germany

Watch live as climate activists hold a protest in Berlin, Germany, to demand the government takes tougher action on global warming, particularly in the transportation sector.

The Independent UK

Germany seeks to buy mothballed Swiss Leopard 2 tanks

The Swiss government says Germany wants to buy mothballed Leopard 2 battle tanks from Switzerland to replace tanks that Berlin and its Western allies are sending to Ukraine

The Independent UK

Climate activists protest Germany's transportation policies

Climate protesters are gathering in Berlin and dozens of other German cities to demand tougher government action against global warming

The Guardian - UK

On the Adamant review – Berlin winner offers art and soul aboard a floating Parisian day-care centre

Nicolas Philibert’s warm and sympathetic documentary about a boat for mental-health patients on the Seine is a worthy winner of the Berlin film festival’s Golden Bear

Al Jazeera

Iran expels two Germany diplomats in tit-for-tat move

The months-long tensions between Tehran and Berlin reaches a new stage with both sides resorting to diplomatic action.

France 24

Germany: Skulls and bones, a sinister colonial heritage

It's a sinister heritage: tens of thousands of skulls and other human remains are stored in German museums and research institutes. Many were taken during the colonial era and researchers are now trying to source them in order to send them back to their countries of origin, mostly in Africa.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran Expels Two German Diplomats in Tit-For-Tat Move

Iran said Wednesday it has expelled two German diplomats over Berlin's alleged interference in its internal affairs. The move comes a week after Germany expelled two Iranian diplomats over a death sentence handed down to Jamshid Sharmahd, an Iranian-German dual citizen and opposition figure accused of masterminding deadly attacks. Iran’s…

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