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 Anti-Nazi crusader Heiko Maas to become German foreign minister Germany's designated next foreign minister Heiko Maas is a sharp dresser with a steely edge who has become the nemesis of far-right and online giants spreading hate speech. https://www.thelocal.de/20180309/anti-nazi-crusader-heiko-maas-to-become-foreign-minister Fri, 09 Mar 2018 10:08:36 +0100 anti-nazi-crusader-heiko-maas-to-become-foreign-minister Justice Minister Heiko Maas to become German foreign minister: reports Germany's Justice Minister Heiko Maas will take over as foreign minister in Chancellor Angela Merkel's next government, media reported on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20180308/justice-minister-heiko-maas-to-become-foreign-minister Thu, 08 Mar 2018 17:54:45 +0100 justice-minister-heiko-maas-to-become-foreign-minister Westerwelle promises more domestic time Guido Westerwelle, Germany's tyro foreign minister and leader of the Free Democratic Party, said he would devote more time to domestic politics in the new year after a hectic and exhausting opening spell. https://www.thelocal.de/20091213/23911 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:36:00 +0100 23911