A man allegedly went on the rampage with an axe at Düsseldorf airport, claimed a TikTok video that has been viewed millions of times. But th...Read More
Fact check: No axe attack at Düsseldorf Airport
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September 05, 2024
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More than 300 officers were deployed across five states, with the focal point the eastern city of Jena and state of Thuringia. Police said f...Read More
Germany: Police raids target alleged people-smuggling ring
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September 04, 2024
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The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) wants to be part of new governments in Saxony and Thuringia. Some of its key demands have been rejected...Read More
Germany: New BSW party in kingmaker position in east
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September 03, 2024
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Representatives of the government, the opposition CDU/CSU and state governments are meeting at the Interior Ministry in the aftermath of the...Read More
Germany: Cross-party migration talks after Solingen attack
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September 03, 2024
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The AfD was twice as effective at reaching first-time voters on the app than all other parties combined, according to an analysis of platfor...Read More
TikTok likely helped far right in elections: researchers
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September 02, 2024
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Projected results put the far-right AfD ahead of its rivals in Thuringia and on course for a gain in Saxony. Here are all the details on res...Read More
German state elections: Who won, who lost — results by the numbers
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September 01, 2024
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Projected results put the far-right AfD ahead of its rivals in Thuringia and on course for major gains in Saxony. The votes in the two Germa...Read More
Far-right German party to win first state election since WWII
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September 01, 2024
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Armed crime has become a serious concern in Germany amid a growing number of violent incidents where perpetrators use weapons, particularly ...Read More
Germany: Police shoot dead armed man in Berlin
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August 31, 2024
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Opinions about leftist leader Sahra Wagenknecht vary widely, but her new namesake party’s success in eastern Germany could change the politi...Read More
'A one-woman show:' The Sahra Wagenknecht phenomenon
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August 31, 2024
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Thousands of refugee doctors from Ukraine and Syria have arrived in Germany, but the medical licensing process remains slow. Despite a criti...Read More
Germany’s bureaucracy blocks doctors from Ukraine, Syria
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August 30, 2024
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A flight has taken off from an airport in eastern Germany deporting individuals to Afghanistan. It is the first deportation of Afghans since...Read More
Deportation flight leaves Germany for Afghanistan
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August 30, 2024
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An electric car battery engineer who developed a system to slash charging times was announced as a winner of the German environmental prize....Read More
E-car trailblazer, biologist win German environment prize
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August 29, 2024
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German authorities have issued a deportation order to the former head of the Islamic Center Hamburg. The organization was recently banned as...Read More
Germany: Ex-head of banned Islamic center faces deportation
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August 29, 2024
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In response to the Solingen knife attack, Germany plans to toughen deportation laws and limit irregular migration. Chancellor Scholz has pro...Read More
Germany to revise asylum policies after Solingen knife attack
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August 29, 2024
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The sloth known as Jan lived in the Krefeld zoo for 38 years and fathered 22 sloth pups. Via Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Germany https://ift.tt...Read More
World's oldest sloth dies in German zoo
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August 27, 2024
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A Syrian refugee with suspected links to the Islamic State group went on a deadly knife rampage at a street festival in Solingen. The attack...Read More
Knife attack in Solingen heats up German election campaign
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August 27, 2024
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The Solingen knife attack has raised concerns about Germany’s deportation laws, as the suspect remained in the country despite an order to t...Read More
Solingen attack puts spotlight on Germany's deportation laws
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August 27, 2024
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Berlin has said it will donate almost all of its reserve of mpox vaccines to the DRC and other African nations. The WHO says the spread of t...Read More
Mpox: Germany to give Africa 100,000 doses of vaccine
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August 26, 2024
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Thomas Müller is no stranger to breaking records and is now the man who has made the most appearances in the league for Bayern Munich. His i...Read More
Bundesliga: Thomas Müller breaks Bayern Munich record
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August 26, 2024
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The four-day strike is scheduled to start on Tuesday, trade unions representing pilots and cabin crew said. Founded in 2021, the airline ope...Read More
Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines plans strike
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August 25, 2024
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The eastern German state of Thuringia is famous for its poets, winter sports, scientific research and delicious sausages. It is also a stron...Read More
Thuringia goes to vote: Why this state election is pivotal
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August 25, 2024
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The far-right AfD could win eastern state elections, dealing a blow to German democracy and especially the parties that make up Chancellor O...Read More
German government's future in danger in regional elections
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August 25, 2024
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Police have arrested "the person we have been searching for all day," a German minister said. The so-called "Islamic State&qu...Read More
UPDATE — The main suspect behind Friday's deadly attack in Solingen has been taken into custody after reportedly handing himself in. DW has the latest
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August 24, 2024
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An unknown assailant has killed three people and seriously injured four more with a knife, according to police. The attack took place as the...Read More
Germany: Several killed in stabbing at Solingen street party
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August 23, 2024
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Four men escaped from a Bavarian medical facility that treats prisoners with drug or psychiatric issues at the weekend, threatening and woun...Read More
Bavaria: 1 convict of 4 in secure hospital breakout captured
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August 23, 2024
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A Spanish taxi driver said that four German police officers from Essen attacked him over a lost cellphone. Via Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Germ...Read More
Mallorca taxi driver accuses German police of brutal attack
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August 22, 2024
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Germany is the only western industrial nation that has a ministry for development aid. The liberal governing Free Democratic Party (FDP) wan...Read More
Why Germany has a development ministry
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August 22, 2024
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German federal police reported a 33% rise in illegal border crossings in 2023, with most migrants coming from Syria, Turkey, and Afghanistan...Read More
Germany reports sharp increase in illegal border crossings
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August 22, 2024
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The leader of the Christian Democrats in Germany, Friedrich Merz, has visited the eastern state of Thuringia ahead of a hotly-awaited state ...Read More
Germany: In Thuringia, Merz repeats CDU won't ally with AfD
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August 21, 2024
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Gündogan, Germany’s national team captain during Euro 2024, has announced his retirement from international football. The midfielder played ...Read More
Ilkay Gündogan quits Germany’s national team
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August 20, 2024
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