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French President Emmanuel Macron listens as Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo delivers her speech during a ceremony at the Hotel de Ville in Paris, France, Sunday, May 14, 2017. (Charles Platiau/Pool Photo via AP)

Emmanuel Macron, France’s new president, to pick prime minister, meet with Angela Merkel

By Sylvie Corbet - The Washington Times

Newly appointed French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, right, shakes hands with outgoing Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve in Paris, Monday, May, 15, 2017. French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Philippe, a relatively unknown 46-year-old lawmaker, as prime minister, making good on campaign promises to repopulate French politics with new faces. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

The Latest: Germany chancellor welcomes new French president

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President Reagan gives a thumbs-up sign after his speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, where he said "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" June 12, 1987. Applauding Reagan are West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, right, and West German Parliament President Philipp Jenninger, left. Associated Press photo

Ronald Reagan chipped away at the Berlin Wall

By Gene Kopelson

In this April 4, 2017, file photo, Ivanka Trump speaks in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington. Ivanka Trump will participate in a panel discussion on women’s economic empowerment during an official visit to Germany next week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Ivanka Trump defends father, brushes aside groans in Berlin

By David Rising - Associated Press

People stand together holding placards during the March for Science day in Geneva, Switzerland, Saturday, April 22 2017. Thousands of people are expected to attend March for Science events around the world to promote the understanding of science and defend it from various attacks, including U.S. government budget cuts. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

Scientists leave labs, take to streets to defend research

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

In this April 6, 2017 photo American artist Ryan Mendoza poses in front of the rebuilt house of Rosa Parks in Berlin. Mendoza has taken apart the Michigan house that Rosa Parks once lived in and rebuilt it in the German capital, to raise awareness about the late civil rights activist and her legacy. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Artist moves civil rights icon Rosa Parks’ home to Germany

By JONA KALLGREN - Associated Press

Deal reached to end Berlin airport ground staff dispute

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Ex-Central coach cares for wife with dementia

By RYAN O'GARA - Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set for her first meeting with President Trump, which is being eyed cautiously by German businesses. (Associated Press)

German businesses concerned as Angela Merkel meets Donald Trump

By Patrick Costello — Special to The Washington Times

Participants of a strike organized by the German ver.di union walk past travelers queuing in front of a booking change counter at the Tegel airport in Berlin, Germany, Monday, March 13, 2017. The union, representing airport ground staff, has called on its members to go on strike again at Berlin's two airports Tegel and Schoenefeld. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Berlin ground staff strike, hundreds of flights canceled

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Foundry, supervisors indicted in asbestos exposure probe

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Campaign staff hold a banner reading &quot;Stay Away, This Is Our Country&quot; as firebrand anti Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, left, protests outside the Turkish embassy in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, March 8, 2017, against the planned campaign visit of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to lobby for a referendum giving President Erdogan increased powers. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

The Latest: Swiss see no reason to cancel Cavusoglu visit

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Berlin for Jews: A Twenty-First Century Companion’

By Aram Bakshian Jr.

The designated chairman of the German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Martin Schulz, smiles as he arrives for a faction meeting of the German Social Democrats at the Reichstag building, host of the German federal parliament, Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Martin Schulz seen as threat to Angela Merkel in Germany election

By Austin Davis — Special to The Washington Times

This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Sandra Huller as Ines, left, and and Peter Simonischek as Winfried in a scene from the Komplizen Film, &quot;Toni Erdmann.&quot; The film was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. The 89th Academy Awards will take place on Feb. 26. (Sony Pictures Classics via AP)

Germany, Iran, Scandinavia, Australia get foreign Oscar nods

By JOCELYN NOVECK - Associated Press

Photomontages from Holocaust memorial selfies go viral

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press

SAP founder Hasso Plattner stands in front of the painting &quot;Water lily&quot; by Claude Monet in the newly opened Barberini Museum in Potsdam, eastern Germany, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (Bernd Settnik/dpa via AP)

Monet, modern classics headline art shows at German museum

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, people stand by the Bosporus Strait in Istanbul. These days, with a string of terror attacks targeting Istanbul still fresh in his memory, some residents say they are adapting their daily routines because of fears they could become the latest victims of violent extremism. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Anxiety in Istanbul after series of extremist attacks

By MIKE CORDER and CINAR KIPER - Associated Press

FILE- In this Wednesday, Dec. 28, file photo, a Christmas tree and skyscrapers illuminated for the New Year celebrations are seen in downtown Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, Russia. (AP Photo/Musa Sadulayev, File)

Revelers bid adieu to a year of conflicts, celebrity deaths

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Berlin calls off exhibition of modern art from Tehran museum

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