Germany
After over 60 years, Germany waves its flag proudly, taking back its distinctive national character again. Deep in the heart of Europe, Germany has had a seminal impact on Continental history. Many are trying to leave this behind while the country comes to terms with itself. Germany is a country of great diversity, where history mixes with nature. No matter the time you choose to visit, you will certainly something interesting to see, a treasure for those adventurous or those seeking something new.
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Local news from Germany
China defends veto of UN Syria resolutionThe Chinese government has claimed that its veto of the UN resolution on Syria upheld the principle of national sovereignty. Opposition activists, meanwhile, have reported more deaths in the flashpoint city of Homs.
Greek debt deal delayed amid growing pressure
Greek coalition leaders have postponed negotiations until Tuesday after failing to reach an agreement on crucial austerity measures. France and Germany have called on Greece to approve budget cuts before it's too late.
Romania's government resigns following protests
Romania's government has resigned. Prime Minister Emil Boc made the announcement in a live television broadcast of a cabinet meeting, saying he wanted to "defuse political and social tension" in the country.
EU aviation carbon charge hit by China ban
China announced on Monday it would stop Chinese airlines from complying with an EU scheme to impose charges on carbon emissions. But Beijing says it's willing to negotiate a solution.
Rival Palestinian factions agree on unity government
After four years of division, Fatah and Hamas have agreed to form a joint government to end the split between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The two Palestinian factions hope to hold elections as soon as possible.
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