The break-in looked like the work of professionals. It began after midnight on Nov. 22, 2022, when someone cut fiber optic cables at a telecommunications center in the small German town of Manching, in Bavaria, knocking out internet and telephone connections in 13,000 households. Then, just before 1:30 a.m., the …
Read More »German Government Slashes Spending, Except on the Military
Why It Matters: Germany has long neglected military spending. Despite intense pressure from the United States, Germany last spent 2 percent of its G.D.P. on defense in 1991, a year after the reunification of the former East and West German nations, according to statistics from the World Bank. But some …
Read More »Pectoral cross of late Pope Benedict XVI stolen from German Church
A pectoral cross that former pope Benedict XVI used to wear on his chest has been reported stolen from a church in southern Germany where it was on display. According to CNA Deutsch, CNA’s German-language partner news agency, unknown perpetrators broke open a display case on the wall of St. Oswald’s …
Read More »Weird Sequence Featuring Domingo German Substance Check Leads to Rocco Baldelli Ejection
Domingo German pitched an excellent game on Saturday for the New York Yankees against the Minnesota Twins, getting through six innings while striking out a career-high 11 batters and allowing only one run on three hits. He even had a perfect game going through the fifth inning. He was pitching …
Read More »Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war | CNN
CNN — A Syrian who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015 has won a mayoral election in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg. Ryyan Alshebl, who left his hometown of As Suwayda in Syria eight years ago, ran as an independent in the municipality of Ostelsheim. He won …
Read More »German legend Bernd Schuster reveals why he retired from international football aged just 24
Bernd Schuster has explained his reasoning for retiring from the West Germany national team at just 24-years-old, citing major disagreements with the German federation that caused him to At 20, Schuster made his international debut, a year before winning the European Championship in 1980. Named in the Team of the …
Read More »Biden Meets With German Chancellor Amid Concerns Over Ukraine and China
At times during their short but eventful alliance, Mr. Biden has appeared keen to let Mr. Scholz and other Western leaders take a public lead on decisions related to penalizing Russia or aiding Ukraine, a strategy designed to bolster the idea that Europe is acting in concert with — instead of …
Read More »BETTING TIPS: Bet on this 6 odds Bet9ja for German Bundesliga games
We have made available an accumulator of 6-odds from the Bundesliga and hope for a green week. Our tickets include Leipzig, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen respectively. Odds for selected games were culled from Bet9ja Bet9ja odds for the Bundesliga Schalke vs Leipzig: Leipzig to win @ 1.58 …
Read More »Untested German Defense Minister Has Allies Watching Closely
BERLIN — Within hours of being sworn into office, Germany’s new defense minister will be expected to hold talks with the U.S. defense secretary. A day later, he will represent Germany’s armed forces at a meeting with European allies awaiting critical decisions on the war in Ukraine. That would not …
Read More »German Police Detain Iranian on Suspicion of Planning Chemical Attack
The authorities in Germany said early Sunday that they had taken into custody a 32-year-old Iranian citizen suspected of procuring cyanide and ricin in an effort “to commit an Islamist-motivated attack.” In a brief statement released by the police in Münster, Germany, the authorities said that investigators had searched the …
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