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Berlin calls for more diplomatic efforts to end Ukraine conflict

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed the recent summit on Ukraine hosted by Saudi Arabia. The recent summit on Ukraine in Jeddah was a “very...

Germany tries to ban government parody account

Berlin directly petitioned Twitter to remove an account making fun of “feminist” Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. The Germany Foreign Ministry pushed Twitter to temporarily ban...

FIFA WWC: South Korea 1 – 1 Germany

South Korea and Germany have drawn 1-1 in their FIFA Women's World Cup Group H match. https://youtu.be/NS9gxd9-TAU

FIFA WWC: Germany 1 – 2 Colombia

Colombia have beaten Germany 1-2 in their FIFA Women's World Cup Group H match. https://youtu.be/3RxDgQsDmOI

FIFA WWC: Germany 6 – 0 Morocco

Germany have beaten Morocco 6-0 in their FIFA Women's World Cup Group H match this evening. https://youtu.be/ENBGaY-CY1M

‘God is queer,’ says German pastor

Speaking at a Protestant festival in Germany, Quinton Caesar referenced racism, climate change, and LGBTQ ideology in his sermon ‘God is queer,’ says German pastor A...

German Chancellor Scholz branded ‘warmonger’ at rally held by his own party

The German Chancellor was booed and heckled over his Ukraine policy. German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, received an icy welcome at a ‘European Festival’ organized by...

Majority of Germans oppose NATO membership for Ukraine – poll

More than half of the population is also in favour of peace talks between Kiev and Moscow, a new survey has shown. More than half...

Germany makes shock admission on Covid-19 mask mandate

Berlin says it still does not know if the measure had any effect on containing the pandemic. It is unclear if mandatory face masks had...

Germany to further liberalise immigration

Berlin will deal with its shortage of skilled workers by attracting more foreigners, German Labour Minister Hubertus Heil told FT. Germany will drastically ease entry...

The Greens are dragging Germany down with their foreign and energy policies

Systematically cutting off Berlin’s international partnerships and access to cheap energy may prove to be the country’s downfall. The Greens are dragging Germany down with...

German railways and airports paralyzed by strikes

The mass walkout affects national operator Deutsche Bahn and coincided with peak hours on Friday morning. Passenger trains ground to a halt across Germany on...

Little to attend ‘Ukraine Defense Contact Group’ meeting in Germany

Defence Minister Andrew Little departs today for a trip to Türkiye, Germany and Jordan. First stop for Little is Türkiye where he will attend the...

German soccer icon pondering Turkish election run – media

The midfielder’s name appeared then disappeared from a list of candidates published by local outlets. Turkish-German footballer Mesut Ozil may be running for election in...

‘Mega strike’ hits Germany

Hundreds of thousands of public transport workers walked off the job on Monday, bringing the country to a halt. Airports, bus stops, and train stations...

‘German Fauci’ finally acknowledges COVID mRNA jab injuries

More than 300,000 adverse effects have been registered in the German health ministry's monitoring system. Outside of Germany, few people have heard of Dr. Karl...

Germany braces for biggest strike in decades – Bild

The country is set to be “paralyzed” on Monday as public transport workers will reportedly protest for wage increases. Public transportation throughout Germany will come...

Beethoven’s DNA unlocked

Scientists have revealed clues about the iconic composer's health problems. A genetic liver condition, coupled with excessive drinking and a hepatitis B infection, were likely...

Watch: Protesters gather outside major American airbase in EU

Demonstrators descended on the Ramstein military installation in Germany, calling for an end to arms deliveries to Ukraine. Several hundred people gathered on Sunday outside...

German foreign minister admits blunder

Annalena Baerbock clarified a remark made at the European Council about “fighting a war against Russia”. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has conceded that her...

Western state media form safe space

Broadcasters launched Public Spaces Incubator to foster ‘fact-based communication’ free of hate and propaganda. Public broadcasters from Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, and Germany have launched a...

Consumption ‘killer’ in Germany revealed

Inflation and high economic uncertainty have dented private spending, an official report indicates. Retail sales in Germany fell sharply in December in a sign of...

Germany apologises after African Union accuses it of insult

The Foreign Ministry made a botched joke about Russia’s foreign minister visiting the continent “not to see leopards”. Germany’s attempt to mock the trip of...

Germany approves Leopard tank deliveries to Ukraine: Numbers, suppliers and timeframe explained

The “extremely dangerous decision” by Berlin takes the ongoing conflict to a “new level of confrontation,” Moscow says. The German government has changed its stance...

Germany is rewriting history to blame Russia for its own bad decisions

Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck complains that “Putin has cut off” Berlin’s gas supplies as he looks for alternatives. The German town of Brunsbuttel, near Hamburg,...

German intelligence ‘concerned’ over Ukrainian losses – media

The battle over the strategic city of Artyomovsk has inflicted heavy losses on Ukraine, Der Spiegel has said, citing German intelligence. Germany’s Federal Intelligence Agency...

Watch: Greta Thunberg arrested in Germany

Police hauled the Swedish climate activist away from a coal mine demonstration. The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in western Germany on Tuesday....

Germany orders Holocaust survivor institutionalised over Covid-19 shot

Composer Inna Zhvanetskaya has reportedly gone into hiding to prevent authorities from forcibly imprisoning and vaccinating her. Soviet-born composer Inna Zhvanetskaya is reportedly in hiding...

German defense minister to resign – media

Christine Lambrecht – who has received many “special impressions” from the Ukraine conflict – is reportedly ready to quit. German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has...

German property market plummets – report

A decade-long boom in deal-making has been slowed by a worsening economic environment, BNP Paribas says. The real estate sector in Germany dropped in the...

Number of Germans rejecting military service skyrockets – media

The figure has increased almost fivefold since the Ukraine conflict began, a news agency reports, citing officials. The number of Germans rejecting military service has...

Hunt underway for Nazi treasure

German soldiers are believed to have hidden millions of euros worth of loot near a Dutch village. Amateur sleuths in the Netherlands are combing the...

German defense chief slammed over ‘inappropriate’ message on Ukraine

Opposition MPs called for the resignation of German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht over her “embarrassing” New Year’s Eve message. Germany’s defense minister, Christine Lambrecht, has...

Nazi concentration camp secretary appeals conviction

Irmgard Furchner was found guilty last week of being an accessory to the murder of more than 10,000 people. A 97-year-old German woman who worked...

Majority of Germans against sending tanks to Ukraine – poll

45% of respondents in a YouGov survey spoke against the handover of German Leopard 2 battle tanks to Kiev. Nearly half of Germans do not...

Eco-activists decapitate landmark Christmas tree in Berlin

The protesters sawed off the top of the 15-metre fir in Berlin. German climate protesters lopped off the top of a Christmas tree at Berlin’s...

New German infantry fighting vehicle ‘riddled with defects’ – Der Spiegel

Exercises involving the Puma armored carrier were reportedly “a total failure”. Germany’s Puma armored infantry fighting vehicles, which had been expected to join the NATO...

Germany busts major darknet paedo network

The authorities took down three forums that were being used to distribute imagery and videos of child sexual abuse. The German Federal Criminal Police (BKA)...

Alleged coup plotters planned to kill German chancellor – NYT

Police conducted massive raids last week, detaining 'right-wingers' who had allegedly sought to depose the government in Berlin. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s life would have...

Ex-Austrian Vice Chancellor Strache: Merkel’s Words About Goals of Minsk Agreements are Frightening

On 7 December, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel told a German newspaper that the 2014 Minsk agreements "were an attempt to give Ukraine extra...

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