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 Eurovision pick is famed for anti-gay song Public broadcaster ARD has named soul and R&B singer Xavier Naidoo as Germany's contestant for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm - despite his facing allegations of homophobia in the past. https://www.thelocal.de/20151119/xavier-naidoo-is-germanys-eurovision-contender Thu, 19 Nov 2015 12:15:34 +0100 xavier-naidoo-is-germanys-eurovision-contender Air Berlin alleges Dresdner Bank stock manipulation Troubled carrier Air Berlin has alleged that Dresdner Bank profited at the airline's expense by manipulating its share price, in a letter sent to German stock market watchdog BaFin. https://www.thelocal.de/20080725/13297 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:42:00 +0200 13297