Angela Merkel

April 27, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal

No Future For Jews In Germany,’ Says German Jewish Teenager

German Jews explain why they are relocating to Israel.

April 21, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German MP becomes first to urge banks to shut accounts of BDS group

The Green Party politician Volker Beck tweeted on April 8: “Hello Bank for Social Economy. Boycott the boycotts! Close the account of BDS supporters!”

April 7, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany to end Funding of Extreme Pro-Iran-Regime Group After Media Exposés

Merkel refuses to shut down Hezbollah centers

April 3, 2019 | Clifford D. May

The Hungarian resistance

The European Union's quarrel over immigration intensifies.

March 31, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. ambassador and sanctions cause drop in German-Iran trade

9% drop in German exports to Iran.

March 31, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany’s ambassador to U.N. compares Israel to Hamas

Germany’s best-selling paper slams UN ambassador for anti-Israel attacks.

March 25, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany refuses to disclose Iranian attempts to buy nuclear, missile technology

WASHINGTON – The German foreign ministry declined to reveal statistics covering illegal Iranian efforts to secure nuclear and missile technology across Europe, according to a March 18 ministry lette...

March 22, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany won’t disclose Iranian attempts to obtain nuclear weapons, rocket technology, foreign ministry letter shows

Germany’s government has refused to disclose the number of attempts by the ...

March 16, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Germany’s parliament favors Merkel’s anti-Israel U.N. voting pattern

Political representatives in Germany’s Bundestag overwhelmingly rejected a resolution by the Free Democratic Party to urge Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to reverse its anti-Israel voting r...

March 11, 2019 | Mark Dubowitz, Benjamin Weinthal

Europe’s delusions on Hezbollah

March 4, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Government Refuses to Ban Hezbollah, Rebuffs Israel and U.S.

The Merkel administration has also banned the website of the extremist left-wing group Indymedia and right-wing extremists entities over the years.

February 16, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. ambassador slams German gov’t for celebrating Iran’s revolution

“No one should confuse the desire to have dialogue with a celebration marking 40 years of brutality" — U.S. Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell.

February 13, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Foreign Ministry celebrates Iran’s Islamic revolution

German Jews accuse Maas of failing to internalize the lesson of the Holocaust with his robust support of Iran’s regime.

February 9, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

U.S. Slams Germany for Refusal to Extradite Turkish Terrorist to America

Germany's legal system, according to critics, has earned a reputation over the years as being overly lenient toward terrorists involved in the murder of US officials and Israelis.

February 6, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Ambassador Urges Germany to Change Anti-Israel Stance at U.N.

Normally tight-lipped ambassador told 'Post' he holds private discussions with the German government regarding its support for evading US sanctions against Iran

January 31, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal, David Adesnik

Midterm Assessment: Europe

January 25, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

The unstoppable envoy

Richard Grenell has made a career of confounding expectations. That hasn’t changed since becoming U.S. ambassador to Germany last year. On...

January 23, 2019 | Clifford D. May |

The age of neo-imperialism

Former empires that aspire to be future empires threaten America

January 4, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Official Deletes Antisemitic Tweet Equating Jesus with the Palestinians

The director of Germany’s Near and Middle East department at the foreign ministry deleted a tweet widely criticized as antisemitic because it compared the repression of Jesus to the Palestinians.

January 1, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

‘CEOs of Firms Active in Iran Should Avoid U.S. Due to Arrest Risk’

“The business people are paralyzed" with Iran trade, legal consultant said.