The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Author held in Abu Dhabi for snapping embassies A German author has been held in Abu Dhabi for two weeks, accused of espionage because he photographed a couple of embassy buildings. https://www.thelocal.de/20140513/author-held-in-abu-dhabi-for-snapping-embassies Tue, 13 May 2014 10:58:00 +0200 author-held-in-abu-dhabi-for-snapping-embassies Merkel begins Gulf tour in Abu Dhabi German Chancellor Angela Merkel has arrived in Abu Dhabi for the first leg of a four-nation Gulf tour and promptly signed a series of accords, including on hydrocarbon sector cooperation. https://www.thelocal.de/20100525/27395 Tue, 25 May 2010 10:10:00 +0200 27395