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France, Germany May Host Payment Channel

France and Germany will likely host the Special Vehicle Purpose (SPV), a special payment channel created by Europe as part of its efforts to keep trade flowing with Iran in defiance of US sanctions, senior diplomats told the Wall Street Journal.

Four-Nation Syria Summit Begins in Istanbul

The leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Turkey gathered in Istanbul Saturday for a summit on Syria to discuss the political settlement, including plans to create a demilitarized zone in Idlib province, as well as other international issues.

Germany Halts Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia

Germany has announced on Sunday that it would stop arms exports to Saudi Arabia amid doubts over Riyadh’s explanation on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Germany Calls for United Response to Khashoggi Killing

Germany has called for a united international response to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at Saudi Arabia’s Consulate in Istanbul.

Merkel Demands Full Facts on Khashoggi’s Killing

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday spoke critical of Saudi Arabia’s official explanation on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and demanded “full facts” be revealed.

Quadrilateral summit on Syria to be held in Istanbul

A quadrilateral summit on Syria between Turkey, Russia, Germany and France will be held in Istanbul on Oct. 27, Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said on Friday.

German Opposition Demands End to Saudi Arms Sales

Germany’s opposition Left Party has called on the government to suspend weapons sales to Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Brexit Impasse Continues Due to Lack of Progress

European Union officials decided late Wednesday not to hold an emergency Brexit summit in November due to a lack of progress in talks with the UK.

Merkel Pledges to Restore Trust after Bavaria Election Losses

German Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed on Monday to restore trust in her government after her conservative allies suffered heavy losses in a regional election, which their far-right foes hailed as "an earthquake" that would rock the ruling coalition.

Merkel’s Ally Suffers Defeat in Bavarian Election

Chancellor Angela Merkel's sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU) suffered a heavy blow in regional elections in Bavaria on Sunday, according to exit polls posted by broadcaster ARD.

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