Liverpool PL champions, Klopp in tears
Jürgen Klopp gets unusually emotional after winning the Premier League with FC Liverpool.
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Disposable plastic to be forbidden
The end of the road for plastic cutlery and disposable Styrofoam cups draws closer. The ban is expected to come into force from summer 2021 onwards.
Goals of German EU presidency
German EU presidency to focus first on coronavirus, then Brexit.
Former Wirecard boss arrested
The former chief executive of Germany's Wirecard, Markus Braun, has been arrested.
Germany's Maas departs for Italy
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas meets his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio.
Emerging from the crisis stronger
German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks about Germany’s goals during its EU Council Presidency
Peace Prize for Amartya Sen
The Indian economist and philosopher Amartya Sen has been awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade.
No details of planned reduction
Germany has no details of planned US troop reduction, says Foreign Minister Heiko Maas.
Corona assistance for students
As of Tuesday, 16 June, students who are in financial distress because of the Coronavirus pandemic can apply for government support.
Ongoing support for Yad Vashem
The German Federal government will continue to support the Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Jerusalem to the tune of one million Euros a year.
Maas to Israel
The German Foreign Minister is set to travel to Israel on Wednesday to warn Prime Minister Netanyahu against annexing parts of the occupied West Bank.
Tens of thousands protest against racism
Police estimated around 15,000 people flooded into Berlin's central Alexanderplatz square. Another 20,000 people attended a rally in the southern city of Munich.