In 2015, Iran agreed a long-term deal on its nuclear programme with a group of world powers known as the P5+1 - the US, UK, France, China, Russia and Germany. Under the accord, Iran agreed to limit its sensitive nuclear activities and allow in...
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Really? Where has a single state denied Muslims the right to employment, or confiscated their property, or done anything comparable to what National Socialist Germany did to the Jews before World War II? Also, if this were true, why are Muslims...
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German chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to unveil increased lockdown measures as the country struggles to contain its rapidly growing COVID-19 numbers, and the nation’s cinema owners are fearful of what this could mean for their...
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Pro-democracy demonstrators in Thailand are expanding their protests by appealing to the German government to investigate whether Thailand’s king is exercising political power during his extended stays in that country
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Warfare History Network
History, Europe
Hyde proposed the innovative but controversial idea of using German prisoners for spy missions into the Reich.
By the autumn of 1944, most of Nazi-occupied Europe had been liberated by Allied forces. The...
Here yet again we see that anytime a Muslim organization runs afoul of the law for any reason, opportunistic supremacists such as Erdogan will portray this as a manifestation of “Islamophobia,” defined as the unfair targeting of innocent...
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Warfare History Network
History, Europe
Could Napoleon have kept his reign and his Empire had he not done so?
Key point: Invading Russia went poorly for nearly very would be conquerer. From Sweden, to France, to Nazi Germany, these efforts were...
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SAP shares fell as much as 17% after the German software maker cut its 2020 business outlook, citing a slower recovery than anticipated for many of its key clients from the pandemic.
Germany's biggest software maker cut its business outlook for 2020...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier lashed out at his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, commenting on his policies toward Muslims and saying that the French president should have "mental checks".
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Berlin (AFP) – Marcus Thuram is slowly emerging from his famous father’s shadow, even if an incident last week in Milan suggested Borussia Moenchengladbach’s French forward is not yet a household name everywhere.
The 23-year-old...
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Michael Peck
History, Europe
"Under the pretense of building this vehicle, the engineers worked on a new tank design."
Here's What You Need To Remember: What emerged was more of a fifty-ton vehicle, not as heavy as the big German “cat” tanks,...
The young woman is a member of the notorious feminist group FEMEN, which was founded in Ukraine in 2008 and has affiliates in France and Germany. The group says it fights against the patriarchy, social inequality, and gender discrimination.
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Monkeys Or Children? Russia Chooses Neither, Dooming Germany
Tyler Durden
Sat, 10/24/2020 - 09:20
Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, 'n Guns blog,
Russia is done with the European Union. At last week’s Valdai...
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Michael Peck
History, Europe
It was a dress rehersal so to speak.
Key point: The Spanish Civil War offered a chance for Nazi Germany (and the Soviet Union) to test new weapons and tactics. The proxy conflict foreshadowed the great one to come.
A...
By Sören Amelang | –
( Clean Energy Wire ) – A record number of car buyers in Germany have opted for electric vehicles in September. The number of new purely electric vehicles rose to 21,188 last month, an increase of 260 percent...
Sebastien Roblin
History, Europe
The Allies were able to crank out amazing numbers of these tanks.
Key point: Hitler may have had some advanced weapons, but the Allies had superior industry. These were the mass-produced tanks that ruined Nazi...
As Europe tries to curtail a second wave of the coronavirus, many residents across the continent are facing more restrictions in their daily lives.Parts of Germany, Spain, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Slovakia and other countries are imposing...
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A man carries geese on top of his car near Ganja, Azerbaijan. | (REUTERS/Umit Bektas)
A seagull catches a piece of bread in Timmendorfer Strand, Germany. | (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
Rescued parrot chicks inside a box in Jundiai, Brazil. | (AP...
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And it turns out that he is a supporter of the Islamic State. Was any effort made to determine his sentiments regarding jihad against unbelievers when he was admitted into Germany? Of course not. That would have been “Islamophobic.” And...
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German Volkswagen Kubelwagen light military vehicles with soldiers from a Waffen-SS reconnaissance unit during World War II, circa 1940.
Popperfoto via Getty Images
As Adolf Hitler rose to power in the 1930s, he wanted to make Germany a motorized...
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