• German court upholds headscarf ban for legal clerks
  
  The court's ruling came after a Frankfurt-born German-Moroccan legal trainee filed a challenge to Hesse state's rules.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:55:15 GMT.
• Europe battles to contain coronavirus as Germany warns of 'start of an epidemic'
  
  Denmark, Switzerland, Romania, North Macedonia and the city of Athens have all confirmed their first virus cases in the last two days - all of them linked to Italy.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:41:57 +0000.
• Germany high court rules assisted suicide ban unconstitutional
  
  Germany's highest court ruled Wednesday that a 2015 law banning assisted suicide when being conducted on a "business basis" is unconstitutional.
  Fox News.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:28:05 GMT.
• Germany overturns ban on professionally assisted suicide
  
  Five years ago a change in the law stopped doctors helping the terminally ill to end their lives.
  BBC News.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:49:16 GMT.
• German court: assisted suicide restriction unconstitutional
  
  BERLIN (AP) - Germany's highest court ruled Wednesday that a 2015 law banning assisted suicide when being conducted on a "business basis" is unconstitutional. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 04:54:40 -0500.
• Who wants to follow in Merkel's footsteps?
  
  Three rivals are vying to take over as head of the centre right CDU in a race to lead Germany.
  BBC News.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 02:47:47 GMT.
• Quectel Collaborates with Microsoft and Qualcomm Technologies to Accelerate Internet of Things Solutions
  
  NUREMBERG, Germany, Feb. ...
  PR Newswire.  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:00:00 +0000.
• Germany tightens carnival security after 52 injured when car drives through crowd
  
  German prosecutors urged carnival organisers to review their security arrangements on Tuesday after a local man ploughed his car into a parade in the western German town of Volksmarsen, injuring more than 50 people, including 18 children.
  Irish Independent.  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:28:27 +0000.
• Field Narrows in Bid to Lead Chancellor Merkel's CDU Party
  
  The leader of the CDU will be chosen at a special party convention in Berlin on April 25
  Voice of America.  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 05:58:21 -0500.
• Kobe Fans Pay Last Respects at L.A. Memorial
  
  When Kobe Bryant scored 60 points in his last NBA game in 2016, Kristian Beflic was there, having come all the way from Germany to watch.
  Newsmax.  Mon, 24 Feb 2020 21:51:19 EDT.
• Germany carnival incident: Car slams into crowd, dozens injured
  
  A man intentionally drove a car into a crowd at a Carnival parade in a small town in central Germany, injuring around 30 people including children, officials said Monday.
  Ap.  ABC News.  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:10:09 +0000.
• 'Always things that can be better': Djokovic continues perfect start to 2020
  
  Djokovic is chasing his fifth title in Dubai and his first since 2013, and next faces Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 06:58:12 +1100.
• Berlin Court Sends Three Suspects to Prison for Theft of Giant Gold Coin Worth $4 Million
  
  Prosecutors say two cousins carried out the heist with the help of a childhood friend hired as a security guard at Berlin's Bode Museum
  Smithsonian.  Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:26:02 +0000.
• German business confidence ticks up but virus impact looms
  
  FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - A key indicator of German business optimism unexpectedly ticked up in February despite concerns about how the spread of the coronavirus might affect the economy through key trade partner China. ...
  Washington Times.  Mon, 24 Feb 2020 06:43:32 -0500.
• Trump to Appoint New Ambassador to Germany
  
  Ambassador Richard Grenell is Trump's acting director of national intelligence.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 23 Feb 2020 19:34:35 -0500.
• Kaillie Humphries captures 3rd bobsleigh world title to punctuate dominant season
  
  Kaillie Humphries and Lauren Gibbs won gold at the bobsleigh world championships in Altenberg, Germany on Saturday while Canada's Christine de Bruin and Kristen Bujnowski slide to bronze.
  CBC News.  Sat, 22 Feb 2020 11:47:53 EST.
• Two German tourists killed in Norway avalanche
  
  Two German tourists were killed Thursday in an avalanche while on a snowmobile tour in Norway, authorities said.
  The Local.  Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:13:24 +0100.
• Borussia Dortmund Announces New Kit Deal Sponsorship For Bundesliga Matches
  
  German giant Borussia Dortmund has announced 1&1 will sponsor their shirts from the summer of 2020.
  By Chris Williams, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:47:55 +0000.
• Swiss International Air Lines Takes Delivery of Its First A320neo
  
  Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has taken delivery of its first A320neo aircraft at a delivery ceremony in Hamburg, Germany. It is the first of 25 A320neo Family aircraft ordered by Swiss International Air Lines.
  Travel Industry Wire.  Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:01:17 EST.
• Shootings In Germany Kill 9; Police Suspect Far-Right Extremism
  
  The suspected gunman, who was later found dead at his apartment, reportedly opened fire at two hookah bars frequented by Kurdish customers in the city of Hanau, near Frankfurt.
  Rob Schmitz.  NPR.  Thu, 20 Feb 2020 05:26:00 -0500.

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