Tag: German government

Germany’s Uniper Gets 15 Billion Euro State Bailout to Avert Collapse

FRANKFURT/HELSINKI/BERLIN—The German government stepped in to rescue Uniper with a 15 billion euro ($15.28 billion) bailout on Friday after the gas importer became the biggest casualty of Europe’s energy standoff with Russia so far. Under a bailout that is among the biggest in German corporate history, the government will take a 30 percent stake in…


Germany Says It Helped 21,000 People Get out of Afghanistan

BERLIN—The German government has managed to get more than 21,000 former local employees and other endangered people out of Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power almost a year ago, Germany’s foreign minister said Thursday. However, around 10,000 people are still waiting for an opportunity to get out with German help, Annelena Baerbock told reporters in…


Activists Call on Germany to Halt Deportation of Chinese Dissident

A Chinese dissident is facing deportation back to China by the German government. Overseas rights activists are seeking international help to stop the foreseeable persecution of the young man by the Chinese communist regime. Liu Bing from northeastern China has been detained in a German immigrant prison. The German government will deport him back to…