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Democracy Digest: Slovak President Threatens to Sue Fico as Political Tensions Rise
Meanwhile, President Caputova, the most trusted Slovak politician, does not often talk about how often she and her daughters receive various threats, including death threats. Yet earlier this week, she posted on social media that she is prepared to take legal action against Smer leader and former PM Robert Fico.
German-Turkish lawyer gets prize for 'civil courage'
A German-Turkish lawyer, who represented families of the Turkish victims killed by the NSU, a neo-Nazi terror group, was awarded the "Ludwig Beck Award for Civil Courage" on July 2.
Seda Başay-Yıldız, a prominent lawyer at Frankfurt Bar Association, received the award from the mayor of Wiesbaden, the state capital of Hesse, Germany.
Bulgarian Victims of Triple Murder in Wiesbaden Identified
The deadly drama in Germany involving three Bulgarian guest worker is being unraveled hour by hour. Blitz reminds that jealousy claimed lives of two Bulgarians, man and wife, and one woman is in coma in the German city of Wiesbaden. The guest workers' drama unfolded days ago.
Statue of Recep Tayyip Erdogan Removed after 'Confusing' German City Residents (Video)
DW - The confusing golden effigy of the Turkish president has been removed by the fire brigade in the western German city of Wiesbaden. It was put up without the knowledge of city officials, and was not generally welcomed.
Serbia Makes Former Belgrade Mayor New Finance Minister
Former Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali will take over as Serbian Finance Minister after he was voted into office by the MPs of the ruling parties.
However, some experts predicted that he will likely act as the long arm his party leader, the Serbian President.
Turkish military head stresses cooperation on terrorism
Speaking during a visit to Wiesbaden in Germany, Turkish Chief of Staff Hulusi Akar on May 24 stressed the importance of countries cooperating to fight terrorism without discriminating between "terror groups."
2 Men Sentenced in Germany For Art Forgery Scheme
A German court has convicted a former businessman and an art gallery owner of fraud and falsifying documents for selling fake paintings attributed to Russian avant-garde artists including Vasily Kandinsky.
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Berlin deports Serbian killer of Turkish woman
Germany on April 20 deported to his native Serbia a man whose killing of a young Turkish woman sparked nationwide outrage.
Student Tuğçe Albayrak was hailed as a heroine after she intervened to protect two 14-year-old girls in an altercation in a fast-food restaurant in November 2014.
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German police arrest man for plotting terror attack
German police have arrested a 36-year-old Tunisian man suspected of trying to recruit people for ISIS. More than 1,100 German police searched 54 homes, business premises and mosques in Frankfurt and other towns in the western state of Hesse in the early hours of Wednesday arresting the Tunisian man suspected of planning an attack, German authorities said.
German Police Reckon Arrested Pakistani Is Not Real Perpetrator of Berlin Attack
German police reckon that the arrested Pakistani, suspected of the truck attack on Monday which killed 12 people, is not the real perpetrator, stated the chief of police in the capital Klaus Kandt, reported BNR.