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Trump Appoints Grenell as Special Envoy for Missions to North Korea and Venezuela

Former US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell will serve as President Trump's special envoy for missions, focusing on Venezuela and North Korea, reflecting Trump's assertive foreign policy approach.

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Failure of the German Ardennes Offensive in 1944

The December 1944 German Ardennes Offensive, aiming to split Allied lines and shock the West into negotiating peace, failed due to Allied air superiority and overwhelming reserves, despite initially surprising US forces and capturing approximately 6000 soldiers.

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Germany Urges Respect for Syria's Sovereignty Amidst Increased Israeli Attacks

Germany urged Israel and other nations to uphold Syria's sovereignty after Israel intensified attacks following Assad's December 8th ouster, citing international law and concerns about weapons falling into the wrong hands; Germany plans to re-establish contact in Damascus soon.

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AfD Co-Chair Questions NATO Membership, Recognizes Russia's 'Victory' in Ukraine

Tino Chrupalla, co-chair of Germany's AfD, questioned Germany's NATO membership and called for recognizing Russia's victory in Ukraine in a December 15th Die Welt interview, a stance stronger than the party's draft program and drawing criticism from Ukraine's former ambassador to Germany.

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Syrian Refugees in Germany: Celebration Turns to Uncertainty

Following the fall of Assad's regime, Syrian refugees in Germany express contrasting desires: some want to return home to rebuild, while others who have integrated into German society fear deportation, highlighting the complex realities faced by refugees.

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Volkswagen-IG Metall Wage Dispute: Crucial Talks Underway

Volkswagen and IG Metall are engaged in critical wage negotiations, with a 10% pay cut proposed by VW and job security demanded by the union, impacting around 130,000 employees.

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Right-Wing Extremists Attack SPD Members in Berlin

Four young men from Halle, allegedly motivated by right-wing extremism, attacked SPD members at a Berlin train station on Saturday, injuring several police officers and one SPD member. Three are in custody.

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Women's Euro 2024 Draw: Germany Seeded, Faces Tough Group Stage Potential

The draw for the UEFA Women's Euro 2024, taking place December 16th in Lausanne, Switzerland, will determine the group stage matchups for 16 qualified teams, including Germany, who is seeded in pot 1.

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VW-IG Metall Negotiations: Potential Agreement by Wednesday

VW and IG Metall are in intense negotiations to avert plant closures and job losses, with a potential partial agreement by Wednesday; however, failure to reach an agreement could trigger further strikes.

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Berlin: Far-Right Attack on SPD Campaigners

Four men from Halle attacked two SPD members in Berlin on Saturday, causing serious injuries; three are in custody, and one is released with conditions. The incident involved Nazi slurs and assaults on police officers, highlighting growing far-right extremism.

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Lindner Calls for Disruptive Policy Shift in Germany

Christian Lindner, advocating for drastic policy changes in Germany, cites alarming reports on climate change, biodiversity loss, and global inequality, urging immediate and comprehensive action to maintain the country's prosperity and future.

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Saxony's New Police Law Sparks Debate Over AI-Based Surveillance

Saxony's new police law, passed rapidly without expert consultation, introduces AI-based video surveillance, expanding video monitoring in public spaces and enabling biometric comparisons of suspects, prompting criticism from the FDP and Greens over civil rights violations and a lack of transparency...

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