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Today — 13 November 2024Main stream

Germany Will Hold Snap Election in February

13 November 2024 at 01:16
After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven months before it had been scheduled.

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The German Bundestag in Berlin.
Yesterday — 12 November 2024Main stream

Amsterdam Authorities Expect More Arrests Related to Attacks Around Soccer Match

So far, 62 people have been detained in connection with unrest surrounding a soccer match. Officials said they are investigating antisemitic attacks as well as incendiary behavior on both sides.

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Police officers in Amsterdam on Saturday. Extra security measures were put in place in the city after clashes involving supporters of the soccer club Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Amsterdam Bars Protests After Antisemitic Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans

The violence erupted around a soccer match between Israeli and Dutch teams in Amsterdam on Thursday.

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Police patrolling in central Amsterdam on Friday after overnight violence.

What to Know About the Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam

Dutch and Israeli officials described the clashes after a soccer match as antisemitic. The violence followed two days of tensions in the city.

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Police officers formed a security cordon around a bus after the soccer match in Amsterdam early Friday.

Germany Accuses Woman of Spying for China on Arms Exports

1 October 2024 at 22:03
The woman, who worked at an airport that is one of Europe’s largest cargo hubs, is accused of passing along “flights, freight and passengers” related to arms exports.
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