Horst Seehofer In Brief: Interior Minister Seehofer defends plan to take in refugees rescued at sea, and more headlineskcrwberlin.com - By Sylvia Cunningham The registration period for first-graders for the next school year began on Thursday. Children born between October 2013 and the end of September …
Business German government agrees $60 billion climate policy packageAssociated Press - By FRANK JORDANS, Associated PressBERLIN (AP) — Under pressure from environmental protests and a surge in support for the opposition Green party, the German government agreed Friday on a 54 billion euro ($60 billion) package of measures
Investing Germany's investment in renewables almost a small stimulus package, analyst saysCNBC Karsten Neuhoff, director of climate policy at the German Institute for Economic Research, discusses Germany's plans to reduce carbon emissions.
Exports Negative trend in German exports to continue - Finance MinistryReuters UK - Reuters EditorialBERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy started the third quarter on a weaker footing, the Finance Ministry said on Friday, putting the blame on a cooling global economy and uncertainties linked to Brexit
Automotive Industry Merkel Seals $60 Billion Deal in New Attempt at Climate TargetsBloomberg - Brian Parkin Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here. Germany has pledged a 54 billion euros ($60 billion) …
Opinion The world needs Germans to be a little more selfishThe Washington Post - By Editorial BoardWHEN IT comes to economics, Germany is good — possibly too good for Germany’s own good. In fact, Germany’s success might be one of its biggest problems, not to mention a problem for Europe and the global
Business (Canada) Can green investment help relaunch Germany's economy? - Canadian Businesscanadianbusiness.com FRANKFURT — A recession looms for Germany and the European Central Bank is pleading for governments to spend more to revitalize economic growth. Yet …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIran Wiesenthal Nazi-hunter says Angela Merkel appeasement of Iran echoes 1938 | The Jerusalem postjpost.com The human rights organization Simon Wiesenthal Center’s chief Nazi-hunter, Dr. Efraim Zuroff, on Wednesday accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel …
Climate Update: Six things to know about the climate strikes in Germanythelocal.de - Rachel Loxton For months, young people in Germany – and across the world – have been on strike from school every Friday, demanding that politicians take more …
U.S. Military Erdogan: US has two weeks to create security zone in northern Syriaamericanmilitarynews.com - Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend News Agency The US has two weeks to create a security zone in northern Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. “If the US does not fulfill its …
Kashmir Kashmir crisis: How to read India's threat to PakistanBBC News - Soutik BiswasOne of the world's most protracted conflicts is getting messier. Earlier this week, India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, a measured diplomat-turned-politician, said India expected to have "physical over
Pakistan PM finds difficult to accept that Kashmir is now back on road to progress: Shringlaindiatimes.com NEW YORK: The prospect for a more prosperous Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, following the abrogation of the Article 370 "cuts the ground under the …
Pakistan Why Indians and Pakistanis Want a Warforeignpolicy.com - Shivam Vij Most South Asians are too young to have experienced the horrors of the conflicts fought in the region. That’s one reason why they’re quick to clamor …
Taliban Director's cut: the Afghan woman making waves at all-male film boardRFI In the dilapidated offices of Afghanistan's state-run film board, where old movie reels are stacked in rusting canisters, Sahraa Karimi heads the …
Pakistan Gulalai Ismail: Activist in hiding flees Pakistan for the USBBC NewsA Pakistani human rights activist who spoke out against the army has fled the country after months in hiding. Gulalai Ismail is now in the US, having eluded a country-wide hunt and a travel ban imposed
Pakistan US lauds PM Imran’s statement warning against crossing LoCarynews.tv - Web Desk WASHINGTON: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Alice G Wells has lauded Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent statement that …
Jammu and Kashmir India scrapping special status of Kashmir “corrects a historic wrong”: Shringlalivemint.com - Elizabeth Roche New Delhi: India scrapping a temporary provision in its constitution last month that gave special status to Kashmir “corrects a historic wrong" and …
Coal Germany’s pricey “coal exit”The Economist THEY CAME in hi-vis jackets and anoraks, beating drums and blowing whistles as the rain pelted down, defiantly defending their dying industry. …
World News 1894: Germany Arrests Russian Official Accused of SpyingThe New York Times - The International Herald Tribune[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT] BERLIN, Sept. 17 — I have received a number of details on the alleged arrest of the Russian Naval Attaché, M. de Dubassoff, while making plans of the fortifications at
European News German generosity to migrants highlighted in reportEuronews - By Alice TideyAmong some of the world's richest countries, Germany is one of the most generous when it comes to granting permanent residency to migrants. New data from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and
Investing Turkish Banks Hire Morgan Stanley to Sell Turk Telekom StakeBloomberg - Taylan Bilgic A group of Turkish banks hired Morgan Stanley as financial adviser to sell their 55% stake in the country’s largest phone company, Turk …
Istanbul Amid populist turbulence, Istanbul’s art scene is forging defiantly aheadWallpaper* - Tom SeymourThe city’s cultural cachet is rising, buoyed by the 16th Istanbul Biennial, Contemporary Istanbul art fair and the unveiling of Arter museum Istanbul is perhaps the most fascinating of urban venues in
Turkey Five years with turbulent Turkey's 'militant people'BBC News - Mark Lowen"Istanbul never leaves you - its beauty pulls you back," a friend told me as I packed up my life here. After five years it was time to leave, and I recalled with a smile what a senior editor in London
Turkish Lira Turk Telekom’s Biggest Stockholder Is Looking to Sell. Let the Intrigue Begin.Barron's - Lina Saigol and Turk Telekom’s biggest shareholder has appointed Morgan Stanley to sell its stake in Turkey’s biggest phone operator in a deal that is sure to be …
World News Behind the Lines: Islamist archipelago: The Turkey-Qatar nexusjpost.com - Jonathan Spyer The Turkey-Qatar-Muslim Brotherhood alliance first came to prominence in the early, optimistic months of the “Arab Spring.” A QATARI AIR FORCE C17 …
Turkey Shocking moment a woman is attacked by a man on a Turkish bus 'dailymail.co.uk - By Ross Ibbetson Corazon Miller For Mailonline A man has been jailed for slapping a woman across the face because she was wearing hot pants during Ramadan in Istanbul. The victim, Asena Melisa …
Taliban The Navy SEAL who ran the bin Laden raid says negotiating with the Taliban is like sitting down for talks with ISISinsider - Ryan Pickrell Negotiating with the Taliban is like sitting down with ISIS, the Navy SEAL who oversaw the mission that brought down Osama bin Laden said Wednesday, …
Afghanistan US drone strike 'kills 30 Afghan farmers'The Telegraph - By Reuters News AgencyA U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State (Isil) hideout in Afghanistan killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day’s labor in the fields, officials said on Thursday. The attack on Wednesday
Pakistan Gulalai Ismail, Feminist Hunted by Pakistan’s Authorities, Escapes to U.S.The New York Times - Jeffrey GettlemanNEW DELHI — Her face was everywhere — on the news, at police stations and at the airports where the Pakistani government had put her on a list of the nation’s most wanted. She has been accused of treason,
Deutsche Post hikes parcel prices for more businessesReuters - by Emma ThomassonBERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Post DHL will hike parcel prices next year for business customers with individually agreed conditions due to rises in transport and labor costs, the German logistics group
Yüksel DurgutBlack Voters Suddenly, it’s OK to be German and to talk about raceThe Guardian - Mithu Sanyal
Yüksel DurgutAl-Qaeda Jihad, history link Taliban to al-Qaida in AfghanistanAssociated Press - By KATHY GANNON
Yüksel DurgutDrama The 100 best TV shows of the 21st centuryThe Guardian - Kate Abbott, Hannah J Davies, Gwilym Mumford, Phil Harrison and Jack Seale
Yüksel DurgutLiterature Jailed Turkish writer Ahmet Altan: My words cannot be imprisonedThe Guardian - Mark Seacombe
Yüksel DurgutPlay buttonAlbums The 100 best albums of the 21st centuryThe Guardian - Ben Beaumont-Thomas (1-50); Laura Snapes and April Curtin (51-100)
Yüksel DurgutFilm (UK) The 100 best films of the 21st centuryThe Guardian - Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine Shoard
Yüksel DurgutLong-form Journalism When This German Artist Tried to Use His Work to Warn About Hitler, the World Ignored Him. It's Time to ListenTIME - Mary M. Lane
Yüksel DurgutWorld Economic Forum These are the world’s most tree-covered countriesweforum.org - Katharine Rooney
Yüksel DurgutNews About 1,250 lightning strikes recorded in Washington within three hoursCNN - By Faith Karimi, Artemis Moshtaghian
Yüksel DurgutNews The Bahamas' hurricane death toll is rising fast as survivors try to get outCNN - By Victor Blackwell, Paula Newton
Yüksel DurgutNews More tropical storms are brewing on both sides of the US as Dorian makes its way outCNN - By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Yüksel DurgutPlay buttonKashmir Valley Reading Kashmir: Understanding the conflict through its fiction and memoirsglobalvoices.org - Rezwan
Yüksel DurgutGerman Language What the German language reveals about attitudes to workBBC News - Joseph Pearson
Yüksel Durgut Türkiye’den göç yüzde 42,5 arttı: Diplomalı göçmenler anlatıyorEuronews Türkçe - Gökhan Efe
