• Bye-bye Brexit: History haunts German woman leaving UK to avoid 'chaos'
  
  Actor Sonja Morgenstern, a German national who has lived in London since 1996, packed up and moved back to Nuremberg this week in hopes of rediscovering the peace and certainty she lost when Britain voted for Brexit in 2016.
  Reuters.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 23:02:34 -0500.
• Huawei And Facing Up To 5G-Related Cyber Risks
  
  Does it matter, that in spite of efforts by the U.S. government, and a history of cyber intrusion from China, Germany and the U.K. ...
  By Hersh Shefrin, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:00:00 -0500.
• Egyptian is jailed for life in Germany for killing his daughter, 7, in revenge for 'cheating wife'
  
  Ahmed F., 33, strangled his daughter to death in July 2018 to get back at his wife who he suspected of cheating. His wife received a video call showing him pointing a gun at his crying daughter.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:24:32 +0000.
• German parliament approves compromise in abortion dispute
  
  Germany's parliament has approved legislation to loosen, but not scrap, a ban on doctors "advertising" abortions
  ABC News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 13:21:04 -0500.
• Man City fan in critical condition after being punched in Schalke stadium
  
  A Manchester City fan is in a critical condition in hospital after he was assaulted following their Champions League win over Schalke in Germany.
  BBC News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:46:18 GMT.
• The Merkel Stain: Chancellor Unwelcome in Upcoming Campaigns
  
  Chancellor Angela Merkel may still be the most popular politician in Germany. But with state elections looming this year in eastern Germany, she is not a welcome guest on the campaign trail. She remains persona non grata in the east.
  Spiegel Online.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:31:17 +0100.
• Germany: Far right rebuked over 'natural selection' comment
  
  The deputy speaker of Germany's parliament has rebuked members of a far-right party for suggesting that women aren't fit to be lawmakers.
  Fox News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:41:06 GMT.
• The coal, hard facts: Australia could follow Germany's phase-out model
  
  As Glencore limits coal production, there's a model for Australia to phase it out altogether, write experts from the Australian-German Energy Transition Hub.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Fri, 22 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +1100.
• European Central Bank feared slowdown worse than expected
  
  FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Top officials of the European Central Bank worried at their last meeting that the slowdown in economic growth might be "deeper and more broad-based" than previously suspected. ...
  Washington Times.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 07:36:04 -0500.
• Intrexon to Announce Fourth Quarter 2018 Financial Results on February 28th
  
  GERMANTOWN, Md., Feb. ...
  PR Newswire.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:30:00 +0000.
• Hays profits rise but fears of German economic slowdown weigh on outlook
  
  Recruitment firm Hays generated higher profits in the first half, but fears of slower growth in Germany have spooked investors.
  Irish Independent.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:25:46 +0000.
• Heckler & Koch fined for illegal gun sales to Mexico
  
  A German court fines Heckler & Koch and convicts two ex-staff for illegal arms exports to Mexico.
  BBC News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:20:51 GMT.
• Communist Manifesto anniversary: What does Marx still have to say?
  
  On the anniversary of the publication of the Communist Manifesto on February 21st, 1848, we look at its controversial co-author Karl Marx, his beliefs, and what he means to Germany and the world today.
  The Local.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:50:21 +0100.
• Germany convicts ex-weapons workers for Mexico gun sales
  
  BERLIN (AP) - A German court has convicted two former employees of gun maker Heckler & Koch over their role in delivering weapons that ended up in troubled areas of Mexico. ...
  Washington Times.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:39:36 -0500.
• Exclusive: RWE to win EU okay to buy E.ON, Innogy renewables businesses
  
  German utility RWE will win unconditional EU antitrust approval to buy the renewables businesses of E.ON and Innogy in a deal that will reshape the German energy market, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. ...
  Yahoo.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:25:02 -0500.
• Germany refuses to bow to UK pressure to resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia
  
  Foreign minister says 'we will make future decisions depending on how the Yemen conflict develops'
  Samuel Osborne.  The Independent.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:45:00 +0000.
• ITB Berlin: Medical Tourism Is Booming Worldwide
  
  Berlin - The world of medical tourism has long become globalised: according to the latest report by VISA and Oxford Economics (www.bit.ly/2SVZd7O), the global medical tourism industry is currently worth around 100 billion dollars. ...
  Hsyndicate.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:11:00 +0200.
• A U.S. Ambassador Promises a Global Push to Decriminalize Homosexuality
  
  The ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, the most prominent openly gay diplomat in the Trump administration, is leading the effort. Critics are skeptical.
  Melissa Eddy and Rick Gladstone.  New York Times.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:08:17 GMT.
• Grenell: Global Effort to Decriminalize Homosexuality Has Wide Support
  
  The Trump administration is making a global effort to decriminalize homosexuality and has "great support" on Capitol Hill, as well as from religious conservatives, U.S. Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell told NBC News.
  Newsmax.  Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:35:13 EDT.
• Man accused of UK terror plot charged with planning Germany attack
  
  A man accused of plotting a terrorist bomb attack in the UK has appeared in court charged with inciting an atrocity in Germany.
  Sky News.  Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:23:00 +0000.

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