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Nov 13, 2024, 11:59 AM

Five things to know about Germany's government crisis
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early election in February

Nov 13, 2024, 11:59 AM

Nov 9, 2024, 10:29 AM

Tens of thousands celebrate fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago with concerts and art installations
Tens of thousands have celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital

Nov 9, 2024, 10:29 AM

Nov 7, 2024, 8:16 AM

Germany arrests a US citizen over accusations of spying for China
Germany’s federal prosecutor office said it arrested an American citizen who allegedly spied for China

Nov 7, 2024, 8:16 AM

Sep 5, 2024, 12:20 PM

Gunman killed near Israeli consulate in Munich believed to be planning terrorist attack: Police
Munich police shot dead an armed teenager in the Karolinenplatz area of the southern German city on Thursday morning, authorities said.

Sep 5, 2024, 12:20 PM

Aug 24, 2024, 5:22 PM

2 detained in deadly knife attack at German music festival: Police
German police have detained two people in connection with a stabbing of several people at a Solingen music festival.

Aug 24, 2024, 5:22 PM

Aug 23, 2024, 6:20 PM

Several people killed in Germany after knife attack at music festival: Police
Police in Germany are on the hunt for a suspect who allegedly killed and wounded several people at a music festival Friday night in Solingen, investigators said.

Aug 23, 2024, 6:20 PM

Aug 7, 2024, 4:47 AM

German hotel partially collapses, killing 1 and trapping 8, police say
At least one person was killed and eight others remained trapped Wednesday after a hotel partially collapsed in the winemaking town of Kroev, Germany.

Aug 7, 2024, 4:47 AM

Jan 31, 2024, 11:37 AM

Adele to play concerts in custom-made stadium in Germany this summer
Adele has announced four shows in Munich, Germany, on Aug. 2, 3, 9 and 10.

Jan 31, 2024, 11:37 AM

Nov 5, 2023, 10:07 AM

Hostage situation shuts down major airport in Germany for 18 hours
One of Germany's largest airports was shut down for more than 18 hours as a man allegedly held his 4-year-old child hostage on the tarmac, police said.

Nov 5, 2023, 10:07 AM

Jul 21, 2023, 10:24 AM

Search for 'lioness' near Berlin called off as authorities believe animal is actually a wild boar
After 36 hours of combing through woodlands and speaking to experts, authorities said they now believe the creature in question is a wild boar.

Jul 21, 2023, 10:24 AM

Jul 20, 2023, 5:23 AM

'Stay indoors': Escaped wild animal on the loose in Berlin prompts urgent citywide search
A lion is loose in Berlin, prompting authorities in Germany to send emergency alerts to thousands of people in Berlin warning them to stay indoors.

Jul 20, 2023, 5:23 AM

Jun 16, 2023, 9:01 AM

Meet the inspiring US athletes in Berlin for the Special Olympics World Games
Tim Shriver and Loretta Claiborne join Robin Roberts in Berlin ahead of the opening ceremonies for the Special Olympics World Games.

Jun 16, 2023, 9:01 AM

Jun 15, 2023, 12:23 PM

American tourist killed, another injured in attack near Germany's Neuschwanstein castle, police say
An American tourist was killed and another was injured when they were attacked by an American man they met near the famous Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany.

Jun 15, 2023, 12:23 PM

Mar 10, 2023, 3:53 PM

5 dead, plus unborn child, in shooting at Jehovah's Witness hall in Germany: Police
Multiple people have been shot, some fatally, at a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in Hamburg, Germany, police said.

Mar 10, 2023, 3:53 PM

Dec 7, 2022, 7:15 AM

Dozens detained in Germany on suspected plot to overthrow government: Prosecutor
Thousands of officers have carried out a series of raids in Germany against suspected far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state by force.

Dec 7, 2022, 7:15 AM

Aug 11, 2022, 4:46 PM

31 people injured on ride at Legoland park in Germany, police say
The incident occurred at a Legoland park in Günzburg in Bavaria.

Aug 11, 2022, 4:46 PM

Jun 9, 2022, 6:43 AM

1 teacher dead, 14 schoolchildren injured after car plows into crowd in Berlin, police say
A teacher was killed and 14 schoolchildren were injured when a car plowed into a crowd in a popular shopping district in Berlin on Wednesday morning, police said.

Jun 9, 2022, 6:43 AM

Apr 5, 2022, 5:22 PM

Germany shuts down world's largest illegal marketplace on darknet with US help
Hydra Market's sales were over 1 billion euros in 2020 alone, authorities say.

Apr 5, 2022, 5:22 PM

Jul 27, 2021, 8:57 AM

Deadly explosion at German chemicals site declared 'extreme threat'
At least one person was killed and more than a dozen others were injured in an explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies in western Germany on Tuesday.

Jul 27, 2021, 8:57 AM

Jul 16, 2021, 12:36 PM

Catastrophic flooding across western Europe leaves over 100 dead, scores missing
More than 100 people have been confirmed dead while many more remain unaccounted for amid catastrophic flooding across western Europe, officials said.

Jul 16, 2021, 12:36 PM

Dec 1, 2020, 3:09 PM

4 dead as car drives into pedestrian area in Trier, Germany
At least four people have died after a car drove into a pedestrian area in the city of Trier, Germany, on Tuesday.

Dec 1, 2020, 3:09 PM

Aug 19, 2020, 7:14 AM

6 injured in suspected terror attack on German motorists
A man has been charged with attempted murder following a series of car crashes on a German motorway which authorities believe had a potentially Islamist motive.

Aug 19, 2020, 7:14 AM

Apr 15, 2020, 3:40 PM

Some businesses to open in Germany as other EU states find ways to cope with COVID-19
Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of Germany’s 16 states have decided to maintain the contact restrictions until May 3. Some stores, however will be allowed to open.

Apr 15, 2020, 3:40 PM

Feb 29, 2020, 9:02 AM

Berlin Film Festival highlights dark themes on its 70th anniversary
Under new leadership, the Berlin Film Festival takes a critical look at society in its selections.

Feb 29, 2020, 9:02 AM

Feb 27, 2020, 5:00 AM

Racially motivated terror attack in Hanau puts Germany's right wing extremism into focus
Is the rhetoric of Germany's far-right party partly to blame for the three right-wing terror attacks that have happened in the past nine months?

Feb 27, 2020, 5:00 AM

Feb 24, 2020, 1:34 PM

Car drives into carnival procession in Germany, several hurt
A suspect drove into a carnival procession in Germany Monday, leaving at least 30 people hurt, mostly children, police said.

Feb 24, 2020, 1:34 PM

Jan 24, 2020, 11:41 AM

6 dead, 2 injured after family shooting in Germany, police say
Several people were killed and injured in a shooting in the German town of Rot am See on Friday, according to local police.

Jan 24, 2020, 11:41 AM

Dec 19, 2019, 4:51 PM

German chancellor Angela Merkel's political party rocked by members' neo-Nazi link allegations
Angela Merkel’s center-right party has been rocked by accusations that several of its officials maintain ties to groups with neo-Nazi links.

Dec 19, 2019, 4:51 PM

Nov 25, 2019, 12:30 PM

Historic German museum looted of priceless valuables in possible record heist
A historic museum in Germany has been looted of millions of dollars’ worth of valuables in a brazen overnight heist in the city of Dresden.

Nov 25, 2019, 12:30 PM

Nov 26, 2019, 1:02 PM

Search continues for jewel thieves after 'targeted and prepared' strike on German museum
Among the stolen jewels were 18th-century diamonds.

Nov 26, 2019, 1:02 PM

Nov 9, 2019, 5:07 AM

How Berlin is celebrating the 30 anniversary of the fall of the wall: From AR apps to club nights
Berlin rings in the anniversary with 200 events in key locations of the city. A new AR app even gives users an interactive experience with the former wall.

Nov 9, 2019, 5:07 AM

Oct 10, 2019, 10:57 AM

Video of synagogue shooting in Germany viewed more than 2,000 times on Twitch
The livestreaming gaming platform Twitch is coming under fire after video of an act of deadly violence in Germany garnered more than 2,000 views on its site.

Oct 10, 2019, 10:57 AM

Oct 9, 2019, 2:03 PM

2 people killed in shooting outside German synagogue on holiest day in Judaism
Two people have been killed in a shooting in the east German city of Halle on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year.

Oct 9, 2019, 2:03 PM

Jul 19, 2019, 2:00 PM

German Chancellor Merkel expresses 'solidarity' with freshman lawmakers after Trump attack
Chancellor Merkel answered questions about her health and Germany's relationship with the US during her annual summer press conference.

Jul 19, 2019, 2:00 PM

Jun 27, 2019, 5:49 AM

German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen physically shaking on camera for 2nd time in 8 days
During a public ceremony in Berlin Thursday morning, Chancellor Merkel was visibly shaking for the second time in a month.

Jun 27, 2019, 5:49 AM

May 13, 2019, 12:34 PM

3 dead in mysterious crossbow incident in the woods of Germany
As police investigate crossbow deaths in Bavaria, two additional corpses were found in the apartment of one of the victims, deepening the mystery.

May 13, 2019, 12:34 PM

Mar 12, 2019, 4:17 PM

Owner of historic German gnome company prepares to retire, putting future of business in question
The family-owned gnome business was founded in 1874.

Mar 12, 2019, 4:17 PM

Jan 30, 2019, 9:36 AM

Three Iraqi refugees arrested in foiled German terror plot: Authorities
Three Iraqi refugees living in Germany were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of planning an "Islamist motivated" terror attack.

Jan 30, 2019, 9:36 AM

Jan 17, 2019, 10:15 AM

Germany evacuates citizens due to avalanche risk as death toll rises
The latest in a spate of snow-related disasters the German media are calling "snow chaos", residents are evacuated from their homes in Bavaria.

Jan 17, 2019, 10:15 AM

Oct 2, 2018, 2:00 AM

Video showing German police appearing to beat a black man stirs debate
The incident occurred in a suburb of Berlin that is home to many African immigrants.

Oct 2, 2018, 2:00 AM

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Five things to know about Germany's government crisis German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early election in February Nov 13, 2024, 11:59 AM

Tens of thousands celebrate fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago with concerts and art installations Tens of thousands have celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany's capital Nov 9, 2024, 10:29 AM

Germany arrests a US citizen over accusations of spying for China Germany’s federal prosecutor office said it arrested an American citizen who allegedly spied for China Nov 7, 2024, 8:16 AM

Gunman killed near Israeli consulate in Munich believed to be planning terrorist attack: Police Munich police shot dead an armed teenager in the Karolinenplatz area of the southern German city on Thursday morning, authorities said. Sep 5, 2024, 12:20 PM

2 detained in deadly knife attack at German music festival: Police German police have detained two people in connection with a stabbing of several people at a Solingen music festival. Aug 24, 2024, 5:22 PM

Several people killed in Germany after knife attack at music festival: Police Police in Germany are on the hunt for a suspect who allegedly killed and wounded several people at a music festival Friday night in Solingen, investigators said. Aug 23, 2024, 6:20 PM

German hotel partially collapses, killing 1 and trapping 8, police say At least one person was killed and eight others remained trapped Wednesday after a hotel partially collapsed in the winemaking town of Kroev, Germany. Aug 7, 2024, 4:47 AM

Adele to play concerts in custom-made stadium in Germany this summer Adele has announced four shows in Munich, Germany, on Aug. 2, 3, 9 and 10. Jan 31, 2024, 11:37 AM

Hostage situation shuts down major airport in Germany for 18 hours One of Germany's largest airports was shut down for more than 18 hours as a man allegedly held his 4-year-old child hostage on the tarmac, police said. Nov 5, 2023, 10:07 AM

Search for 'lioness' near Berlin called off as authorities believe animal is actually a wild boar After 36 hours of combing through woodlands and speaking to experts, authorities said they now believe the creature in question is a wild boar. Jul 21, 2023, 10:24 AM

'Stay indoors': Escaped wild animal on the loose in Berlin prompts urgent citywide search A lion is loose in Berlin, prompting authorities in Germany to send emergency alerts to thousands of people in Berlin warning them to stay indoors. Jul 20, 2023, 5:23 AM

Meet the inspiring US athletes in Berlin for the Special Olympics World Games Tim Shriver and Loretta Claiborne join Robin Roberts in Berlin ahead of the opening ceremonies for the Special Olympics World Games. Jun 16, 2023, 9:01 AM

American tourist killed, another injured in attack near Germany's Neuschwanstein castle, police say An American tourist was killed and another was injured when they were attacked by an American man they met near the famous Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany. Jun 15, 2023, 12:23 PM

5 dead, plus unborn child, in shooting at Jehovah's Witness hall in Germany: Police Multiple people have been shot, some fatally, at a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in Hamburg, Germany, police said. Mar 10, 2023, 3:53 PM

Dozens detained in Germany on suspected plot to overthrow government: Prosecutor Thousands of officers have carried out a series of raids in Germany against suspected far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state by force. Dec 7, 2022, 7:15 AM

31 people injured on ride at Legoland park in Germany, police say The incident occurred at a Legoland park in Günzburg in Bavaria. Aug 11, 2022, 4:46 PM

1 teacher dead, 14 schoolchildren injured after car plows into crowd in Berlin, police say A teacher was killed and 14 schoolchildren were injured when a car plowed into a crowd in a popular shopping district in Berlin on Wednesday morning, police said. Jun 9, 2022, 6:43 AM

Germany shuts down world's largest illegal marketplace on darknet with US help Hydra Market's sales were over 1 billion euros in 2020 alone, authorities say. Apr 5, 2022, 5:22 PM

Deadly explosion at German chemicals site declared 'extreme threat' At least one person was killed and more than a dozen others were injured in an explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies in western Germany on Tuesday. Jul 27, 2021, 8:57 AM

Catastrophic flooding across western Europe leaves over 100 dead, scores missing More than 100 people have been confirmed dead while many more remain unaccounted for amid catastrophic flooding across western Europe, officials said. Jul 16, 2021, 12:36 PM

4 dead as car drives into pedestrian area in Trier, Germany At least four people have died after a car drove into a pedestrian area in the city of Trier, Germany, on Tuesday. Dec 1, 2020, 3:09 PM

6 injured in suspected terror attack on German motorists A man has been charged with attempted murder following a series of car crashes on a German motorway which authorities believe had a potentially Islamist motive. Aug 19, 2020, 7:14 AM

Some businesses to open in Germany as other EU states find ways to cope with COVID-19 Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of Germany’s 16 states have decided to maintain the contact restrictions until May 3. Some stores, however will be allowed to open. Apr 15, 2020, 3:40 PM

Berlin Film Festival highlights dark themes on its 70th anniversary Under new leadership, the Berlin Film Festival takes a critical look at society in its selections. Feb 29, 2020, 9:02 AM

Racially motivated terror attack in Hanau puts Germany's right wing extremism into focus Is the rhetoric of Germany's far-right party partly to blame for the three right-wing terror attacks that have happened in the past nine months? Feb 27, 2020, 5:00 AM

Car drives into carnival procession in Germany, several hurt A suspect drove into a carnival procession in Germany Monday, leaving at least 30 people hurt, mostly children, police said. Feb 24, 2020, 1:34 PM

6 dead, 2 injured after family shooting in Germany, police say Several people were killed and injured in a shooting in the German town of Rot am See on Friday, according to local police. Jan 24, 2020, 11:41 AM

German chancellor Angela Merkel's political party rocked by members' neo-Nazi link allegations Angela Merkel’s center-right party has been rocked by accusations that several of its officials maintain ties to groups with neo-Nazi links. Dec 19, 2019, 4:51 PM

Historic German museum looted of priceless valuables in possible record heist A historic museum in Germany has been looted of millions of dollars’ worth of valuables in a brazen overnight heist in the city of Dresden. Nov 25, 2019, 12:30 PM

Search continues for jewel thieves after 'targeted and prepared' strike on German museum Among the stolen jewels were 18th-century diamonds. Nov 26, 2019, 1:02 PM

How Berlin is celebrating the 30 anniversary of the fall of the wall: From AR apps to club nights Berlin rings in the anniversary with 200 events in key locations of the city. A new AR app even gives users an interactive experience with the former wall. Nov 9, 2019, 5:07 AM

Video of synagogue shooting in Germany viewed more than 2,000 times on Twitch The livestreaming gaming platform Twitch is coming under fire after video of an act of deadly violence in Germany garnered more than 2,000 views on its site. Oct 10, 2019, 10:57 AM

2 people killed in shooting outside German synagogue on holiest day in Judaism Two people have been killed in a shooting in the east German city of Halle on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year. Oct 9, 2019, 2:03 PM

German Chancellor Merkel expresses 'solidarity' with freshman lawmakers after Trump attack Chancellor Merkel answered questions about her health and Germany's relationship with the US during her annual summer press conference. Jul 19, 2019, 2:00 PM

German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen physically shaking on camera for 2nd time in 8 days During a public ceremony in Berlin Thursday morning, Chancellor Merkel was visibly shaking for the second time in a month. Jun 27, 2019, 5:49 AM

3 dead in mysterious crossbow incident in the woods of Germany As police investigate crossbow deaths in Bavaria, two additional corpses were found in the apartment of one of the victims, deepening the mystery. May 13, 2019, 12:34 PM

Owner of historic German gnome company prepares to retire, putting future of business in question The family-owned gnome business was founded in 1874. Mar 12, 2019, 4:17 PM

Three Iraqi refugees arrested in foiled German terror plot: Authorities Three Iraqi refugees living in Germany were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of planning an "Islamist motivated" terror attack. Jan 30, 2019, 9:36 AM

Germany evacuates citizens due to avalanche risk as death toll rises The latest in a spate of snow-related disasters the German media are calling "snow chaos", residents are evacuated from their homes in Bavaria. Jan 17, 2019, 10:15 AM

Video showing German police appearing to beat a black man stirs debate The incident occurred in a suburb of Berlin that is home to many African immigrants. Oct 2, 2018, 2:00 AM

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Germany shuts down world's largest illegal marketplace on darknet with US help
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Deadly explosion at German chemicals site declared 'extreme threat'
At least one person was killed and more than a dozen others were injured in an explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies in western Germany on Tuesday.

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Catastrophic flooding across western Europe leaves over 100 dead, scores missing
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Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of Germany’s 16 states have decided to maintain the contact restrictions until May 3. Some stores, however will be allowed to open.

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Is the rhetoric of Germany's far-right party partly to blame for the three right-wing terror attacks that have happened in the past nine months?

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Car drives into carnival procession in Germany, several hurt
A suspect drove into a carnival procession in Germany Monday, leaving at least 30 people hurt, mostly children, police said.

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6 dead, 2 injured after family shooting in Germany, police say
Several people were killed and injured in a shooting in the German town of Rot am See on Friday, according to local police.

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Angela Merkel’s center-right party has been rocked by accusations that several of its officials maintain ties to groups with neo-Nazi links.

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Historic German museum looted of priceless valuables in possible record heist
A historic museum in Germany has been looted of millions of dollars’ worth of valuables in a brazen overnight heist in the city of Dresden.

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Berlin rings in the anniversary with 200 events in key locations of the city. A new AR app even gives users an interactive experience with the former wall.

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Video of synagogue shooting in Germany viewed more than 2,000 times on Twitch
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2 people killed in shooting outside German synagogue on holiest day in Judaism
Two people have been killed in a shooting in the east German city of Halle on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year.

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German Chancellor Merkel expresses 'solidarity' with freshman lawmakers after Trump attack
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3 dead in mysterious crossbow incident in the woods of Germany
As police investigate crossbow deaths in Bavaria, two additional corpses were found in the apartment of one of the victims, deepening the mystery.

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Owner of historic German gnome company prepares to retire, putting future of business in question
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Mar 12, 2019, 4:17 PM

Three Iraqi refugees arrested in foiled German terror plot: Authorities
Three Iraqi refugees living in Germany were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of planning an "Islamist motivated" terror attack.

Jan 30, 2019, 9:36 AM

Germany evacuates citizens due to avalanche risk as death toll rises
The latest in a spate of snow-related disasters the German media are calling "snow chaos", residents are evacuated from their homes in Bavaria.

Jan 17, 2019, 10:15 AM

Video showing German police appearing to beat a black man stirs debate
The incident occurred in a suburb of Berlin that is home to many African immigrants.

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