Germany

Bavarian farmer's ring turns up in cow's stomach at the butcher's
Lost wedding ring found in cow's rumen after 4 months, 50 km away

Ex-Nazi camp secretary convicted of aiding mass murder died at age 99
99-year-old ex-Nazi secretary convicted of aiding mass murder dies at 99

US trading partners puzzle over whether there's room for negotiations
Global markets reel as Trump's tariffs spark international trade tensions.


France tops EU asylum applications in February, overtaking Germany
Germany sees drop in asylum applications, falls behind France and Spain in February.

Road traffic found to be major hurdle to Germany's climate goals
Germany's road traffic hampers green transition; IEA urges shift to low-emission transport.

Defunct coal-fired power station demolished in Germany
Ibbenbüren power plant demolished for renewable energy transition

Residents evacuated ahead of German power station demolition blast
Ibbenbüren residents evacuated for coal plant demolition, paving way for wind power.

Starlink competition is ramping up in Ukraine
Eutelsat expands Ukraine internet amid US-Ukraine tensions, backed by Germany and EU.


Germany calls for investigation into killing of paramedics in Gaza
Germany demands probe after 8 paramedics killed in Gaza conflict

German temperature record broken again in 2024
Germany's 2023 weather sets heat record since 1881, with mild seasons and early heatwaves.

German minister touts success in tackling smuggling at London summit
Germany, UK unite at summit to combat human trafficking globally

Despite clouds, some see partial eclipse in parts of Europe
Europeans gather to witness partial solar eclipse despite cloudy skies.

Partial eclipse observable over Germany
Partial solar eclipse casts shadow over Germany with up to 20% sun obscured.

Trump effect forces Germany to reprioritize defense as nation plays catch-up in military spending
Germany boosts defense after Trump's NATO criticism and Russian threats


German unemployment falls slightly in March as economy struggles
German unemployment dips by 22,000, but economy struggles amid downturn.

German top court rejects challenge to reunification tax
German court upholds 'solidarity surcharge' tax amid FDP challenge

Survey: Majority of EU citizens want stronger EU role in security
EU urged to boost role in global crises, survey reveals citizens' demand

Heavy security outside German court ahead of highly publicized trial
Ex-Red Army Faction member on trial in Germany for attempted murder, robbery

German coalition talks plough on amid differences on migration policy
Germany's CDU/CSU, SPD face hurdles in forming government coalition talks.

Berlin, London and Paris call for immediate return to Gaza ceasefire
UK, France, Germany urge Gaza ceasefire after Israeli airstrikes