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Violent conflicts are spreading throughout the Middle East. The German government is extending a hand to the Egyptian president, siding with Saudi Arabia in the Yemen conflict and delivering weapons to the Peshmerga. But there is criticism from the opposition and scepticism within the ruling coalition. By Bettina Marx
Muslims are converting to various Christian denominations in droves in every part of the world. Writes Daniel Pipes Muslims have come to faith in Jesus | BLiTZ
German Chancellor Merkel, whose conservative alliance lost seats in the national election, is trying to forge a an untested alliance with the pro-business FDP and environmentalist Greens
It's almost exactly 40 years since Helmut Kohl became German chancellor. A new political foundation is opening in his honor. But his widow is threatening legal action unless it is renamed.