UK: Religious Education? To be, or not to be
Religious Education? To be, or not to be Although the modern world has chosen to neglect religion and take it out of the wider, social collective-psychology of the human race, […]
Are people from certain countries more likely to be denied German student visas?
Shelley Pascual shelley.pascual@thelocal.com @shelleypascual 4 July 2018 studying in germanyuniversitiesvisasbureaucracy International students from India and Ukraine in Rostock. Photo: DPA In spite of receiving admission offers from universities in Germany, […]
My Nurse Named Mohamed
By Christoph Titz German retirement homes are having trouble finding geriatric nurses. To resolve the problem, they’re looking for help from abroad, recently expanding that search to Africa. Is it […]
German and something else – minorities say #metwo after Ozil quits Culture
Reuters International This content was published on July 27, 2018 Ali Can, a 24-year-old Twitter activist and founder of the social media slogan #MeTwo on which thousands of Germans from […]
German politician blames head of football in Özil case
DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL Published July 27, 2018 Germany’s former midfielder Mesut Özil reacts at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup Group F football match between South […]
Macron and the Piranhas
Jul 28,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Bernard-Henri Lévy PARIS — The faults of Alexandre Benalla, a former top security aide to French President Emmanuel Macron who was caught on video […]
Hungarian PM sees shift to illiberal Christian democracy in 2019 European vote
Reuters International This content was published on July 28, 2018 FILE PHOTO: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban talks to the media after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in […]
Europe for itself
Jul 26,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Mark Leonard BERLIN — Donald Trump is the first US president to think that the US-led world order is undermining US interests. Though the […]
Brussels pledges to pay for each migrant taken by EU governments
REUTERS BRUSSELS Reuters Photo The European Commission offered on Tuesday to shoulder the cost of taking in migrants from boats in the Mediterranean, seeking to entice more governments to shoulder […]
Ozil departure puts focus on German relations with Turkish community
Reuters International This content was published on July 23, 2018 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets with Arsenal’s soccer player Mesut Ozil in London, Britain May 13, 2018. Picture taken May […]
Wildfires kill at least 74 near Athens, families embrace as flames close in
Reuters International This content was published on July 24, 2018 A house burns as a wildfire rages at the village of Mati, near Athens. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis (reuters_tickers) By Vassilis Triandafyllou […]
Mesut Özil walks away from Germany team citing ‘racism and disrespect’
• Özil attacks DFB president Reinhard Grindel in statement • ‘I am German when we win, an immigrant when we lose’ Reuters and Guardian sport Sun 22 Jul 2018 […]
Steve Bannon to set up ‘The Movement’ foundation to boost far-right across Europe
Donald Trump’s former chief strategist wants to ‘spark a right-wing revolution’ Peter Stubley 59 comments The Independent Online Steve Bannon was fired as White House chief strategist in August 2017 […]
London paralyzed by Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, Brexit in 2018
21.07.2018 : 14:32 TAGS: Cyprus, Turkey, Diplomacy, Politics, EU Forty-four years ago Turkish paratroopers landed in Cyprus. Soon afterwards a second Turkish invasion with armored units took place and Cyprus […]
EU leads criticism after Israel passes Jewish ‘nation state’ law
Source: The Guardian BY Peter Beaumont Legislation stipulates only Jews have right of self-determination in the country Peter Beaumont Israelis hold placards reading: ‘This house belongs to all of us,’ […]
Libya rejects EU plan for asylum processing centres
Holding centres for migrants to be further discussed in coming weeks by European Commission By AFP – Jul 21,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Josepha, a 40-year-old woman from Cameroon who was […]
Malta: Teachers schooling migrants to help them integrate not given the right training
No adequate structure in place Migrants arriving in Malta risk their lives crossing the Mediterranean in rickety boats, often after spending months or even years in squalid Libyan detention centres. […]
Commentary: Integration may be key to acceptance of refugees
A researchers’ game tested how language and cultural classes helped foster acceptance of immigrants. Sunday, July 15, 2018 By Paul van Lange For The Conversation The executive branch has a […]
International corruption is to blame for rising inequality, mass movements of people and war – we must end this system of oppression
Illegal migration has become an existential question for Europe’s institutions. The marathon European Council summit on 28 June was evidence of this; European leaders struggled to summon domestic and […]
Footage shows suspected racist, Islamophobic shooting at Turkish-owned cafe in Germany
DAILY SABAH WITH ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL Security footage released Tuesday captured the moment a hooded man entered a cafe in southwestern Germany and immediately started shooting at an employee who […]