World’s most powerful passport: Four European countries rise to the top of the list
Four European countries now share the top spot with Singapore. Four European countries now have the world’s most powerful passports....
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Jan 5
Germany sees inflation ease to 5.9% for 2023
The cost of living in Germany increased by nearly 6% year-on-year last year, according to provisional figures. While inflation has eased...
Dec 27, 2023
Germany: Man detained over Cologne Cathedral threat
Police said a 30-year-old man would be detained until 7 January. On Saturday, police announced heightened security measures at the...
Dec 22, 2023
Germany charges 2 Syrians with war crimes over IS ties
Two Syrians in German custody have been charged with war crimes and membership in a terrorist group for their alleged actions in Damascus...
Dec 1, 2023
Germany: AfD's Höcke trial moved to more prominent court
The far-right politician will face trial in the central German city of Halle, the largest city in Saxony-Anhalt. During a speech in May...
Nov 9, 2023
Germany remembers Nazi pogroms of 1938 amid renewed fears
On the 85th anniversary of the Nazi November Pogroms against Germany's Jews, the leader of the country's Jewish community said old...
Nov 8, 2023
Germany: Hamburg police rush to threat at school
Police in Hamburg say an operation is ongoing in the Blankenese district, with reports that two people had shut themselves into a school...
Nov 6, 2023
Germany: Olaf Scholz calls for civil courage to protect Jews
The German chancellor said "the police and courts know what to do" after rise in antisemitic incidents. Separately, the European...
Nov 2, 2023
Germany: 'Functional' grenade found in Frankfurt subway
Police have said a hand grenade discovered at a central Frankfurt subway station was "functional," but it is not believed an attack was...
Nov 1, 2023
How Germany hopes to rescue its industrial base
Europe's biggest economy is facing a recession, as high energy costs are burdening especially the country's industrial companies. A Green...
Nov 1, 2023
Germany to address 'dark' colonial legacy in Tanzania
Germany will confront "the atrocities of the German colonial occupation" in Tanzania, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in...
Oct 30, 2023
Scholz visits Nigeria seeking to clinch energy partnership
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting Nigeria as part of a three-day visit to West Africa. Part of his mission is to agree an energy...
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