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Kremlin: Germany taking path of escalation over Leipzig drone affair
The Kremlin has accused Germany of pursuing a course of escalation following threats of sanctions over the unexploded explosive drone…
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Germany plans task force to counter hybrid Baltic Sea area threats
Germany's Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said on Friday that he wants to set up a rapid response task force to tackle hybrid threats…
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Analysis: German industry cut 124,000 jobs in 2025
Germany's industrial sector cut around 124,000 jobs in 2025 as the economy struggles, according to an analysis by consulting firm EY seen…
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Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, European nations say
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin found in the skin of poison dart frogs,…
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More than 200 attacks on refugees in Germany in Q4, data shows
Attacks against refugees continue unabated in Germany, with 204 crimes recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025 outside of refugee shelters,…
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Snow clearing dispute in Germany escalates into machete attack
A snow clearing operation in eastern Germany got out of hand when a violent argument broke out between two neighbours. In the town of…
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Germany claws back 59 mn euros from Amazon over price controls
Germany's competition watchdog ordered Amazon on Thursday to stop implementing price controls for retailers on its marketplace and told…
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Germany seeks to deepen partnership with Australia on raw materials
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Thursday said that Berlin is very interested in deepening its partnership with Canberra on…
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Germany establishes diplomatic ties with Pacific island nation Niue
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Tuesday formally established diplomatic relations with the South Pacific island nation of Niue…
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Punctuality at Germany's crisis-hit railway slumps
Punctuality at Germany's much-maligned state railway Deutsche Bahn slumped even further in January, the company said Monday, adding to the…
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Germany detains 5 men accused of illegally exporting goods to Russian defense companies
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities on Monday detained five men accused of being part of a network that illegally exported goods to Russian…
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Germany arrests five over supply of industrial goods to Russia
Five people have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of procuring industrial goods for Russia in contravention of EU sanctions,…
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Nationwide strikes to be held in public transport across Germany
There are expected to be significant all-day disruptions in public transport across Germany on Monday due to a nationwide strike by the…
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Germany, Saudi Arabia seek to boost cooperation on energy
Germany and Saudi Arabia have signed a sweeping declaration to intensify energy cooperation, during a visit by German Economy Minister…
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Holocaust artefacts sent to Auschwitz archives after auction backlash
Hundreds of Holocaust-related documents whose planned auction in Germany sparked international outrage have been handed over to the…
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Israel offers to help Germany pursue Iran's Revolutionary Guard
Israel has offered to support German and other European security authorities in pursuing Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)…
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Israeli ambassador calls for stronger anti-Semitism laws in Germany
Israel's ambassador to Germany, Ron Prosor, has called for tougher action against anti-Semitism in Germany on International Holocaust…
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New German packaging law backs reuse systems and funding model
Germany’s draft revision of the national packaging law proposes new mechanisms to support reusable packaging and expand reuse funding…
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Hundreds of accidents as Germany hit by fresh bout of winter weather
Heavy snowfall and freezing rain disrupted traffic across large parts of Germany on Monday, with hundreds of accidents reported across the…
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Icy conditions restrict transport across Germany
Heavy snowfall and freezing rain disrupted rush-hour traffic across large parts of Germany on Monday morning. Accidents became more…
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Inquiry into Israel's submarine affair finds 'systemic failings'
A commission of inquiry set up to shed light on Israel's so-called submarine affair has found clear shortcomings in how arms deals were…
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Germany's opposition Greens urge more support for Ukraine
The head of Germany's opposition Greens has urged the government to provide Ukraine with increased air defences in the face of increased…
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Over 20,000 demonstrate in Germany for Kurds in Syria
More than 20,000 people took to the streets in Germany on Saturday in solidarity with the Kurds in Syria. According to police reports,…
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Merz: 'No hierarchy' in partners as Germany and Italy deepen ties
Germany's growing partnership with Italy does not challenge its existing relations with France, Chancellor Friedrich Merz stressed during…