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Winemaker Klaus Zimmerling dumped a mechanical engineering job and bought a parcel of land on the heights above Dresden

Fall Of Berlin Wall Transformed Fortunes Of Saxony Wine

Klaus Zimmerling was bored with his mechanical engineering job when the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall gave him the impetus to turn his life around."At first I didn't believe it," he said of the momentous event 30 years ago that led to German reunification a year later."Then I slowly realised that things would change and it was the occasion to start something new."Ditching his job in Dresden, he retrained as a winegrower and invested in a parcel of land perched on the heights of the city.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has refused to condemn Turkey, saying it has "legitimate security concerns" along its border with Syria

NATO Hammers Turkey On Syria Operation

NATO defence ministers Thursday slammed Turkey for its military operation in Syria conducted with Russia's help, but recognised there was little they could do to sanction their strategically important ally.The first day of a two-day meeting of the ministers in Brussels was dominated by the issue, with Turkey isolated among the 29 member states because of its incursion against Kurdish fighters it considers "terrorists" but who are key in the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria.
Johnson said he would halt the ratification process while European Union leaders consult on a delay

EU Backs Brexit Delay As Johnson Eyes Election

Graphic on how the British parliament voted Tuesday on two brexit votes, first to agree in priciple on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill, and immediately after to scupper a timetable to push through the bill in three days.

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