World Jul 08 Election of 1st far-right candidate since Nazi era in German county raises concern The election of the first head of a county administration by the far-right Alternative of Germany in a rural eastern region recently has led to concern among opponents of the party.
World Jun 23 Opening soon: Germany’s largest Jewish cultural center since the Holocaust Germany’s biggest Jewish educational and cultural complex since the Holocaust is set to open in Berlin, five years after the groundbreaking.
Politics Jan 25 U.S. and Germany send battle tanks to aid Ukraine against Russia Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder will hold a news conference on Wednesday following news that 31 Abrams tanks will be sent to Ukraine as that country continues to fend off an invasion by Russia.
World Jan 25 After U.S. reversal, Germany to provide Ukraine with tanks The German government has confirmed it will provide Ukraine with Leopard 2 battle tanks and approve requests by other countries to do the same.
World Jan 17 Police carry Greta Thunberg, other activists away at German coal mine protest German news agency dpa is reporting that Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg and several other protesters have been carried away by German police from the edge of an open coal pit mine.
World Nov 15 Climate activists splash black liquid on famous Klimt painting in Vienna Climate activists in Austria have attacked a famous painting by artist Gustav Klimt with a black, oily liquid and one then glued himself to glass protecting the painting's frame.
World Nov 08 Qatari World Cup ambassador condemns homosexuality, deepening concerns about the tournament An ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar has described homosexuality as a "damage in the mind" in an interview with German public broadcaster ZDF only two weeks before the opening of the soccer tournament in the Gulf state.
World Sep 22 German president asks country to confront its colonial past Germany's president has called on the country to face its cruel colonial past as he opened a new museum in the capital's center that will be home to two of Berlin's state museums which include looted artifacts from countries in…
World Aug 17 EU eyes talks with Taliban but no plans to recognize them Talking after chairing a meeting Tuesday of EU foreign ministers, Borrell said "it's not a matter of official recognition, it's a matter of dealing with" the Taliban.
World Jul 27 1 person dead, 4 still missing in German chemical explosion An explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies shook the German city of Leverkusen on Tuesday, sending a large black cloud rising into the air. At least 16 people were injured, one was found dead and four remain missing.