US president’s latest outburst comes a day after he suggested a ‘possible reduction’ in US troops in Germany
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‘In every drop of paint he slurped, you see the Holocaust’: the genius and torments of Georg Baselitz ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The German artist lived through Nazism and communism – and his horrific, shaming works, including a masturbating Hitler, forced his country to face its past. Yet in later life, he beautifully capture…
Nigel Farage: Germany’s AfD is a ‘mixed bag’ ○
The Reform UK leader said he finds the far-right German party's ties with dictators "very, very difficult."
Trump slams Germany’s Merz again as rift over Iran war widens ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Berlin says 'prepared' for fewer US troops, as Trump says German chancellor should focus on European affairs, not Iran.
German artist Georg Baselitz dies aged 88 ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Prominent contemporary visual artist explored range of techniques across six decades of work
The German artist Georg Baselitz, whose expressive paintings and sculptures stirred controversy before winn…
The duo behind 'multi-million pound' mission to save a whale... that could all be for nothing: Entrepreneur who was one of Germany's richest men and ex-air stewardess racehorse owner ⊕⊕
The elaborate operation to save the creature - named 'Timmy' by German media - has been mired in controversy, with multiple experts dubbing the mission 'animal cruelty'.
Merz touts continued US military ties despite Trump threats ○
German chancellor emphasizes “deep transatlantic partnership” even as Trump floats cutting U.S. troops in Germany.
British divers find missing WWI wreck of US combat vessel: Remains of USCGC Tampa are discovered off the coast of Cornwall 108 years after the ship was torpedoed by a German U-boat ⊖⊖
The US Coastguard Cutter TAMPA has been missing since being torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1918. Now, it has been found, 50 miles offshore in Newquay by the Gasperados Dive Team.
Hey, Good Morning, How Are You? by Martina Hefter review – a hit in Germany that falls flat in English ⊕
The premise of this novel about a ballet dancer who baits love scammers into conversation is great – but the story feels overwritten and underfelt
Martina Hefter’s Hey, Good Morning, How Are You? has …
Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai wins freedom of speech award in Germany ⊕⊕
Media tycoon honoured in absentia as critics decry his 20-year sentence under national security law
The jailed media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai has been awarded Deutsche Welle’s freedom of speech award fo…