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Germany to decide on extradition of Catalonia’s Carles Puigdemont

The extradition of former Catalan President, Carles Puigdemont, was officially requested by the public prosecutor for Germany’s northern state of Schleswig-Holstein. Puigdemont is being charged...

Allegations of voter-microtargeting data in Germany

The Deutsche Post subsidiary Deutsche Post Direkt, which offers targeted-mailing concepts to clients, has denied allegations it sold personal data to two major political...

European Greens: We must continue to obstruct the Nord Stream 2 pipeline

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency granted the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline a permit to build in Germany's exclusive economic zone. An earlier permit...

EU investigates VW over Luxembourg tax affairs

The European Commission’s competition watchdog is reportedly checking whether German carmaker Volkswagen AG, mired in a separate scandal over diesel emissions, may have benefited...

Germany investigates Facebook’s use of data

Germany’s Cartel Office on March 26 announced it is investigating Facebook’s use of data it culls from partner websites. Meanwhile, the justice minister has...

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