BERLIN: Germany marked 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities on Saturday under the theme “Preserve Freedom!”, against the somber backdrop of war in Gaza and Ukraine, and fears that democracy is under attack around the world. The liberal ideals of 1989 “are not something we can take for granted”, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday, just days after the his governing coalition collapsed. “A look at our history and at the world around us shows this,” added Scholz.
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TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed doubts about new legislation imposing tougher penalties on...
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned New Delhi´s ambassador after an attack on one of its consulates in India, the...
BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU countries agreed on Tuesday on a push for stricter anti-smoking rules, backing bans on smoking...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that France and Saudi Arabia have the “will...
STRASBOURG, France: European countries on Tuesday approved downgrading the protection status of the wolf, a move...
CAIRO: Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas´s Fatah party have agreed to...
KABUL: Senior employees at several institutions offering nursing and midwifery courses in Afghanistan on Tuesday said...