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Germany pledges continued arms deliveries to Israel despite criticism of Gaza War
All Israel News
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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar in Berlin, June 5, 2025. (Photo: Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul criticized the ongoing Gaza War during a meeting with...
Germany: Iranian Asylum Criminal Nearly Strangles Older Woman to Death With the Victim’s Own Dog Leash
American Renaissance
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June 6, 2025
In early May, a 56-year-old German woman was attacked by an Iranian migrant who suddenly snatched her dog inside a park. As she pursued him, he pushed her to the ground, knelt on her chest, and choked her with her dog’s leash. The incident, in...
German career truck helps Vietnamese students explore education, employment opportunities
VietnamPlus
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June 6, 2025
Dong Nai (VNA) – The People’s Committee of Dong Nai province, in collaboration with the German Embassy in Hanoi and the German Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, hosted the “German career truck” programme on June 6. The event aimed to provide...
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner painting thought to be lost for decades goes on display in Basel
The Art Newspaper
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June 6, 2025
A painting by the German Expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner that was thought to have been lost for decades has gone on display at the Kunstmuseum Basel, more than 100 years after it was last exhibited. Tanz im Varieté (Dance at the...
What's open and closed for Pentecost in Germany?
The Local - Germany
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June 6, 2025
Pentecost, or Whitsun, comes with a long weekend and a public holiday this year on Monday, June 9th. Here's what will be open, and what will stay closed, during 'Pfingsten' in Germany. Pentecost, or Whitsun, is a Christian holiday that takes place...
Bresh Begins Historic Latin Music Residency at Amnesia Ibiza: ‘It’s a Huge Responsibility to Carry the Flag’
Billboard
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June 6, 2025
Bresh, the “Most Beautiful Party in the World,” is embarking on its most ambitious chapter yet in Ibiza. This weekend, the widely celebrated fiesta kicks off its first Saturday-night residency at Amnesia — the storied venue dubbed the “temple of...
Historical Society seeks more wartime pieces as they prepare for new Military Gallery
KFYR TV - North Dakota
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June 6, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The new North Dakota Military Gallery is expected to open in 2027, with groundbreaking coming this summer. To stay prepared, the State Historical Society is seeking specific items to add to its vast military collection. The...
ADEPT Wins Competition to Transform Former Warehouse Into Haus Der Musik in Braunschweig, Germany
ArchDaily
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June 6, 2025
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Germany’s chancellor thinks his fellow citizens need to work harder. Here’s why he’s wrong
The Conversation
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June 6, 2025
People in Germany have taken the idea of a work-life balance too far. To get their economy back on track, they must work more. Well, that’s what the country’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, thinks. And this controversial claim has triggered a...
Klaus Biesenbach Says American Art Scene Is Too Focused on ‘Political Correctness’: ‘It Became Unbearable’
Art in America
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June 6, 2025
In a lengthy interview published this week by the German publication Der Spiegel, curator Klaus Biesenbach addressed his decision to leave the American art scene for the one in Germany, where he now serves as director of the Neue Nationalgalerie...
Music to Enliven the Feast of Christ the Good Shepherd
L'Osservatore Romano
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Thousands of people from more than 90 countries took part in the Jubilee of Bands and Popular Entertainment held on 10 and 11 May in Rome. The days’ events were dedicated to institutional, military, amateur, folk, community, sports, school and...
Art on display: Werner Tübke’s Peasants’ War Panorama in Frankenhausen
People's World
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June 6, 2025
Werner Tübke’s monumental painting "Early Bourgeois Revolution in Germany." Following initial uprisings in southern Germany, the German Peasants’ War quickly spread and reached Thuringia, where Frankenhausen became the center of the rebellion in...
German speakers in Oswestry can enjoy their own 'mini bookshop'
Shropshire Star
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June 6, 2025
German speakers in Oswestry have been meeting every fortnight for over 12 years and members have always swapped books, music and films but now they have created a shelf of German language books in the Age UK shop on Bailey Street. Said Ali...
This Year’s Sarasota Music Festival Delivers a Special Onstage Father-Son Collaboration
Sarasota Magazine - Florida
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June 6, 2025
Sarasota Music Festival music director Jeffrey Kahane will play a piece written for him by his son, Gabriel. Talking with father-son musicians Jeffrey and Gabriel Kahane is a bit like eavesdropping on a meeting of a mutual admiration society. So...
German activist Maja T. goes on hunger strike in Hungary
Deutsche Welle
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June 6, 2025
"I can no longer endure the prison conditions in Hungary. My cell was under round-the-clock video surveillance for over three months. I always had to wear handcuffs outside my cell for over seven months," reads Maja T.'s statement. The non-binary...
Jewish Historical Society Breaks Ground on Holocaust Museum in Arizona
KAWC Colorado River Public Media - Arizona
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June 6, 2025
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX -- Aided by survivors -- and with police and private security nearby -- members of the Jewish Historical Society and state and local officials broke ground on a museum that they hope will become a...
COLUMNIST: Pope Leo XIV faces the bishops of Germany
Ludington Daily News - Michigan
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The days after a pope’s death are hectic, and it’s a hard time for Vatican officials to examine complex, controversial documents. Nevertheless, the bishops of Germany announced — two days after Pope Francis died on April 21 — guidelines for...
German Priest Launches Petition Asking Pope Leo XIV to Remove Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki Amid Abuse Allegations in Cologne
TDPel Media
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June 6, 2025
Sometimes, news from the Catholic community around the world doesn’t always make the headlines, but there have been some important events this past week worth catching up on. From petitions shaking church leadership to moments of hope amid...
How a British veteran turned falconer foiled Nazi Germany's sneaky recruitment plans
Forces Network
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In the years leading up the Second World War, Nazi Germany was trying to align itself with people who it felt had influence or knowledge within Allied countries. Supporters of Hitler's nationalist vision for a German 'Aryan' race actively sought...
What Suno And Udio’s AI Licensing Deals With Music Majors Could Mean For Creators Rights
Forbes
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NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2024/09/04: The American Federation of Musicians (AFM), a union ... More representing over 70,000 musicians across the entertainment industry, rallies outside of Rockefeller Center as negotiations begin for a new contract...