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After the violent death of a former Berlin pastor, a third defendant has been sentenced to eleven and a half years in prison. The regional court in the capital found the 24-year-old guilty of joint murder on Friday. Because...

A referendum on joining the Russian Federation is to be held on July 17 in Georgia's separatist region of South Ossetia. The region's president, Anatoly Bibilov, signed a corresponding decree on Friday, his office said.By scheduling the referendum, he...

Supporters of the right to abortion want to protest nationwide on Saturday against the imminent overturning of the landmark decision “Roe v. Wade” demonstrate. With this law, the Supreme Court enshrined a constitutional right to abortion in 1973. Now...

As in the Olympic fiasco, Germany's national ice hockey team started the World Cup tournament with a defeat against Canada. In the 3: 5 (0: 2, 1: 3, 2: 0) against the defending champion, the selection of national coach...

The allegations against the rector of the Potsdam Abraham Geiger College, Rabbi Walter Homolka, and against the training center itself are intensifying. As the "Spiegel" reports, sexual harassment is said to have been part of everyday life at the...

US Secretary of Defense calls on Russia for "immediate ceasefire" - First phone call with Russian Defense Secretary since FebruaryUS Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu for the first time since Russia's...

Maodo Lo was in the mood for basketball on Friday night and that's never good news for the opposition. Just before half-time, the Alba Berlin playmaker got the ball after a block from Christ Koumadje in the fast break,...

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The Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court has ruled out a ban on pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Berlin, which were supposed to take place on Saturday and Sunday. A complaint by the applicants, which was filed with the Berlin Administrative Court on...

Queen Elizabeth II personally inspected her horses at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The horse lover was beaming with joy at the traditional event in the park of her Windsor Castle residence near London on Friday. The 96-year-old had...