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 Libya's last chemical weapons stocks have arrived safely in Germany after being shipped out of the country, and will now be prepared for destruction, a global watchdog said Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20160909/libyas-last-chemical-weapons-reach-germany-for-destruction Fri, 09 Sep 2016 10:42:17 +0200 libyas-last-chemical-weapons-reach-germany-for-destruction An immigration office in western Germany was evacuated on Monday after a translator mistakenly said a refugee was carrying a bottle containing a “chemical weapon”. https://www.thelocal.de/20141104/translation-error-leads-to-evacuation-of-refugee-office-dortmund Tue, 04 Nov 2014 09:00:00 +0100 translation-error-leads-to-evacuation-of-refugee-office-dortmund Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier pressed UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon to bring possible poison gas use by Isis in Iraq before the Security Council. https://www.thelocal.de/20141024/steinmeier-challenges-un-over-isis-gas-reports Fri, 24 Oct 2014 11:05:00 +0200 steinmeier-challenges-un-over-isis-gas-reports An explosion rips through a chemical weapons depot. Bleeding victims stumble out of the building and scream for help. Six arms inspectors have just arrived at the scene and hit the ground. https://www.thelocal.de/20131022/52509 Tue, 22 Oct 2013 11:09:00 +0200 52509 Germany is ready to give finance and technical support to the international operation to destroy Syria's chemical weapons, Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.de/20130929/52145 Sun, 29 Sep 2013 12:11:00 +0200 52145 Germany sold tonnes of chemicals to Syria which were capable of being put to military use. https://www.thelocal.de/20130919/51987 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 10:55:00 +0200 51987