Topic: Germany — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-18 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New young German police officer trainees throw their hats in the air after taking their oath of service and officially entering the service for security, law and democracy in Cologne, Germany, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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[2026-04-18 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: No início desta semana, quando o chanceler federal alemão, Friedrich Merz, falou por telefone com o primeiro‑ministro israelense, Benjamin Netanyahu, parecia se tratar de mais um expediente rotineiro entre líderes mundiais.
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[2026-04-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Niklas Koch hoping promoted nation’s Hong Kong exploits leave lasting impression in football-mad country
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[2026-04-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Niklas Koch hoping promoted nation’s Hong Kong exploits leave lasting impression in football-mad country
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[2026-04-17 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Daily Telegraph’s incoming owner, German-based media conglomerate Axel Springer, is demanding that its employees now stick to a pro-Israel stance, British journalist Owen Jones has reported, citing a letter circulated among staff.
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[2026-04-17 18:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen can ignore voters’ opinions as she essentially cannot be voted out like recently defeated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Alice Weidel, co-chair of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, has said.
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[2026-04-17 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: In a new poll from YouGov, the Alternative for Germany (AfD0 party jumped to 27 percent, now four points ahead of the rival Christian Democrats (CDU), in a sign that the AfD continues to distance itself as the most popular party in Germany.
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[2026-04-17 16:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Uber on Friday agreed to purchase an additional 4.5% of shares of German food delivery firm Delivery Hero from the company's biggest shareholder Prosus.
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[2026-04-17 14:00 UTC+10:00] [War in Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: POLITICO’s weekly political series lifting the curtain on how Westminster really works.
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[2026-04-17 13:58 UTC+10:00] [Der Podcast] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
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[2026-04-17 11:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Genesis, the luxury brand of South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group, said Friday it was named “Best Brand Overall” in a readers’ survey conducted by German automotive magazine Auto Bild.
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[2026-04-17 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Bernhard Langer had a double bogey and still broke his age by two shots as the 68-year-old German posted a 6-under 66 on Thursday, giving him a share of the lead after the opening round of the Senior PGA Championship.
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[2026-04-17 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — A Franco-German rift is emerging over whether to try to involve the U.S. in tentative European plans to secure the Strait of Hormuz ahead of a leaders' summit in Paris on Friday.
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[2026-04-17 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: BERLIN — Rescuers in Germany began an elaborate operation Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been repeatedly stranded off the Baltic Sea coast and has stirred up tons of attention across the country for weeks.
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[2026-04-17 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: La entrenadora del Unión de Berlin Marie-Louise Eta en conferencia de prensa en Berlín el jueves 16 de abril del 2026. (AP Foto/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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[2026-04-17 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Classical music] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hasselhorn/Bushakevitz(Harmonia Mundi)The German baritone’s all-Schubert disc with pianist Ammiel Bushakevitz is full of communicative diction and poetic phrasing
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[2026-04-16 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New head coach of German Bundesliga soccer club 1. FC Union Berlin Marie-Louise Eta attends a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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[2026-04-16 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Bayern’s Michael Olise celebrates with Harry Kane after scoring his side’s fourth goal uring the Champions League quarterfinal second leg soccer match between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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[2026-04-16 18:06 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ukrainian president says nearly 700 Russian drones and 19 ballistic missiles mostly targeted Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro
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[2026-04-16 10:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The vast majority of Germans are unhappy with Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government, a recent YouGov poll has shown, with the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) emerging as the party that would win a hypothetical election.
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[2026-04-16 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New young German police officer trainees throw their hats in the air after taking their oath of service and officially entering the service for security, law and democracy in Cologne, Germany, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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[2026-04-16 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: German newspaper Der Zeit has released a search tool allowing people to find out if their ancestors were Nazis.
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[2026-04-16 01:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Although Germany is not involved in the war on Iran, the country is feeling its economic impact directly, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-16 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Can cruise ships help save the planet? One German shipbuilder thinks so.
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[2026-04-15 23:44 UTC+10:00] [Corruption] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ein Analyse-Podcast von POLITICO Deutschland. Wöchentlich, in 25 Minuten.
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[2026-04-15 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Based on a true story, Ewan Horrocks as a young German denouncing Nazism and Rupert Evans as a Gestapo officer work well to loosen the Christian saviour narrative grip
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[2026-04-15 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: German-Chinese national athlete Sofie Fella urges girls and women to transcend traditional Asian femininity norms and build strength
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[2026-04-15 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Sofie Fella] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: German-Chinese national athlete Sofie Fella urges girls and women to transcend traditional Asian femininity norms and build strength
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[2026-04-15 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A new German online search engine is helping people to discover if their ancestors were members of the Nazi Party.
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[2026-04-15 07:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended a summit run by his culture minister’s media group, which offers access to top politicians for as much as €80,000, dismissing accusations of wrongdoing, according to media reports.
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[2026-04-15 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Berlin and Kiev will coordinate efforts to return military-age Ukrainian men residing in Germany to their home country, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced following a meeting with Vladimir Zelensky.
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[2026-04-15 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Berlin and Kiev will coordinate efforts to return military-age Ukrainian men residing in Germany to their home country, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced following a meeting with Vladimir Zelensky.
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[2026-04-15 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Those of average ability tend to support values associated with tradition and strict social order, German researchers say
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[2026-04-15 04:47 UTC+10:00] [Philipps University Marburg] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Those of average ability tend to support values associated with tradition and strict social order, German researchers say
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[2026-04-15 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BERLIN, Germany — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that US peace negotiators "have no time for Ukraine" because of the war in Iran, in an interview on German television on Tuesday.
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[2026-04-15 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The first season of Netflix’ German thriller Crooks spread the action around Europe; the second season expands its footprint all the way to Thailand. But with things that spread out, will the show be as fun as it was in its first season?
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[2026-04-15 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: "Antisemitism is a real threat to democracies around the world," Karoline Preisler, the granddaughter of a Nazi soldier, became one of Germany's most well-known counter-protesters to the pro-Palestinian rallies, told Walla in a Tuesday interview.
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[2026-04-15 01:45 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ron Prosor says verbal attack on Friedrich Merz referencing Nazi regime ‘erodes the memory of the Holocaust’
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[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Some of the earliest and most fateful steps that paved the way to the Holocaust took place not in German government offices but in German churches. In 1932, a group of German Christians drafted a platform of beliefs for a new form of “positive Christianity” that aimed to create a centralized, unified national church aligned with the rising Nazi movement.
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[2026-04-14 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: German lawyers have filed a criminal complaint against German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and ten other officials over their alleged "aiding and abetting [of] Israel’s genocide in Gaza."
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[2026-04-14 21:34 UTC+10:00] [Telegraph Media Group] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lisa Nandy says there are no grounds to refer Axel Springer deal to Ofcom, ending almost three years of uncertainty for titles
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[2026-04-14 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich has invoked the history of the Nazi Holocaust as he branded Germany "hypocrites" after Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he was "deeply concerned" about settler attacks in the occupied West Bank.
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[2026-04-14 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El canciller alemán, Friedrich Merz, recibe al presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, para consultas entre sus gobiernos en Berlín, Alemania, el 14 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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[2026-04-14 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: German chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomes Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for German-Ukrainian government consultations in Berlin Germany, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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[2026-04-14 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: German police statistics for 2025 reveal that the number of reported rapes in Germany has reached its highest level in several years.reaching approximately 13,920 cases under the specific legal paragraphs.
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[2026-04-14 13:41 UTC+10:00] [Der Podcast] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
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[2026-04-14 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Corruption] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz had a spring in his step after Hungary’s Péter Magyar stunningly routed incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the country’s parliamentary election on Sunday.
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[2026-04-14 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has become the world’s most unpopular leader, according to US-based opinion research institute Morning Consult.
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[2026-04-14 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has become the world’s most unpopular leader, according to US-based opinion research institute Morning Consult.
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[2026-04-14 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: German Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer was roundly heckled by protesters and victims’ relatives during a commemorative event at the Buchenwald concentration camp on Sunday.
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