Germany will not invite Russia and Belarus to second world war commemorationGermany excludes Russian and Belarusian ambassadors from WWII commemorations due to fears of propaganda exploitation.
Russia warns Germany against giving Ukraine Taurus missiles DW 04/17/2025Russia warns Germany against delivering Taurus missiles to Ukraine, citing potential direct involvement in the conflict.
What happened to Germany's peace movement? DW 04/17/2025Germany's peace movement rallies against rearmament amid complex public opinion on war and military engagement.
Russia warns Germany against supplying Taurus missiles to UkraineRussia considers Ukrainian strikes using German missiles as direct participation by Berlin in the conflict.
Doctor charged with murdering 15 palliative care patients in GermanyA Berlin doctor is accused of murdering 15 palliative care patients by administering harmful drugs without consent.
Berlin doctor accused of killing 15 patients - and trying to cover up the evidence with arsonA doctor in Berlin faces murder charges for allegedly killing 15 patients under palliative care.
Germany will not invite Russia and Belarus to second world war commemorationGermany excludes Russian and Belarusian ambassadors from WWII commemorations due to fears of propaganda exploitation.
Russia warns Germany against giving Ukraine Taurus missiles DW 04/17/2025Russia warns Germany against delivering Taurus missiles to Ukraine, citing potential direct involvement in the conflict.
What happened to Germany's peace movement? DW 04/17/2025Germany's peace movement rallies against rearmament amid complex public opinion on war and military engagement.
Russia warns Germany against supplying Taurus missiles to UkraineRussia considers Ukrainian strikes using German missiles as direct participation by Berlin in the conflict.
Doctor charged with murdering 15 palliative care patients in GermanyA Berlin doctor is accused of murdering 15 palliative care patients by administering harmful drugs without consent.
Berlin doctor accused of killing 15 patients - and trying to cover up the evidence with arsonA doctor in Berlin faces murder charges for allegedly killing 15 patients under palliative care.
Zverev asks umpire to eject Munich Open hecklerZverev requested the removal of a heckling spectator during a match referencing domestic abuse allegations against him.
German word of the day: KarfreitagKarfreitag (Good Friday) is a day for Christians to mourn the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, marked by traditions like the Tanzverbot.
Madeleine McCann investigation given further 108k fundingThe investigation into Madeleine McCann's disappearance continues, focusing on Christian Brückner as a suspect despite his recent clearance of unrelated charges.
Israel plans to remain in Gaza even if peace deal negotiated, defence minister saysIsrael plans to maintain military presence in Gaza security zones after conflict settlement.Hamas perceives disarmament calls as a political trap.The humanitarian situation in Gaza is described as dire, significant civilian impact.
Israel will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, defense minister saysIsraeli forces will maintain a permanent presence in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria to ensure security, complicating cease-fire discussions with Hamas.
Bethlehem carvers fret over second Easter without touristsBethlehem artisans are severely impacted by reduced tourism due to the Israel-Gaza conflict and new US tariffs on exports.
Israeli Minister Vows Permanent Occupation of Buffer Zone Spanning Half of GazaIsrael's defense minister has pledged permanent military occupation of Gaza's buffer zone and indefinite aid blockade amid humanitarian crisis.
Israel plans to remain in Gaza even if peace deal negotiated, defence minister saysIsrael plans to maintain military presence in Gaza security zones after conflict settlement.Hamas perceives disarmament calls as a political trap.The humanitarian situation in Gaza is described as dire, significant civilian impact.
Israel will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, defense minister saysIsraeli forces will maintain a permanent presence in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria to ensure security, complicating cease-fire discussions with Hamas.
Bethlehem carvers fret over second Easter without touristsBethlehem artisans are severely impacted by reduced tourism due to the Israel-Gaza conflict and new US tariffs on exports.
Israeli Minister Vows Permanent Occupation of Buffer Zone Spanning Half of GazaIsrael's defense minister has pledged permanent military occupation of Gaza's buffer zone and indefinite aid blockade amid humanitarian crisis.
Rare Roman bridgehead fort found in AustriaA Roman bridgehead fort has been discovered in Austria, enhancing understanding of military presence along the Danube.
How the Imperial War Museum became the reluctant owner of an official Nazi-portrait of Adolf HitlerThe Imperial War Museum houses a sensitive portrait of Adolf Hitler by Heinrich Knirr, evoking historical reflection and unease.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe named Executive Disruptor of the YearRJ Scaringe of Rivian named Executive Disruptor of the Year for achieving profitability and innovation in challenging conditions.
EVs Are Far Less Likely To Break Down Than ICE Vehicles: StudyElectric vehicles are more reliable than combustion cars, with significantly lower breakdown rates in recent years.
Old BMW i3 Gets Double The Range With This New Chinese BatteryMartigi Manufacturing offers a battery upgrade for the BMW i3 that can double its range, addressing range limitations of older models.
Porsche reports steep fall in orders from Europe and ChinaPorsche's sales declined in early 2023 despite growth in North America, driven by declines in Europe and China amid trade uncertainty.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe named Executive Disruptor of the YearRJ Scaringe of Rivian named Executive Disruptor of the Year for achieving profitability and innovation in challenging conditions.
EVs Are Far Less Likely To Break Down Than ICE Vehicles: StudyElectric vehicles are more reliable than combustion cars, with significantly lower breakdown rates in recent years.
Old BMW i3 Gets Double The Range With This New Chinese BatteryMartigi Manufacturing offers a battery upgrade for the BMW i3 that can double its range, addressing range limitations of older models.
Porsche reports steep fall in orders from Europe and ChinaPorsche's sales declined in early 2023 despite growth in North America, driven by declines in Europe and China amid trade uncertainty.
Boulder commemorates victims of German occupation of PolandMay 8 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.A temporary memorial will commemorate the victims of the German occupation in Poland.The location was not chosen at random.
News - Digital Technology Reveals Graffiti Left by Medieval Pilgrims to Jerusalem - Archaeology MagazineJERUSALEM, ISRAEL--According to a news release issued by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, an international [...]
German word of the day: ZwickmuhleThe German term 'Zwickmühle' succinctly describes the painful experience of being stuck in a dilemma.
Palliative care doctor charged with 15 murders in BerlinA palliative care doctor has been charged with murdering 15 patients using lethal drugs and attempting to cover up the crimes by arson.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on WednesdayBerlin's mayor advocates for knife bans on public transport to improve safety after a recent fatal stabbing incident.
Berlin building boom on the horizon DW 04/13/2025Tempelhofer Feld's development plans are propelled by Berlin's housing crisis despite prior public opposition.
Palliative care doctor charged with 15 murders in BerlinA palliative care doctor has been charged with murdering 15 patients using lethal drugs and attempting to cover up the crimes by arson.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on WednesdayBerlin's mayor advocates for knife bans on public transport to improve safety after a recent fatal stabbing incident.
Berlin building boom on the horizon DW 04/13/2025Tempelhofer Feld's development plans are propelled by Berlin's housing crisis despite prior public opposition.
The Sunday Read: Unburying the Remains of the Third Reich'Daniel and Victoria Van Beuningen's new home holds both dreams of family life and shadows of its historical past.
Geraldine Leone BitzGeraldine Leone Bitz passed away on April 9th, 2025, surrounded by family, just before her 91st birthday.
The Sunday Read: Unburying the Remains of the Third Reich'Daniel and Victoria Van Beuningen's new home holds both dreams of family life and shadows of its historical past.
Geraldine Leone BitzGeraldine Leone Bitz passed away on April 9th, 2025, surrounded by family, just before her 91st birthday.
Tennis great Ana Ivanovic, soccer legend Bastian Schweinsteiger facing marriage troublesSchweinsteiger and Ivanović face separation rumors due to long distance challenges, with no public comments yet made.
Celtic necropolis has no skeletons but exceptional swordsThe excavation at Creuzier-le-Neuf has uncovered remarkable Iron Age artifacts, including rare well-preserved swords and intricate metal jewelry.
NorthC expands further and acquires six Colt data centersNorthC's acquisition boosts its presence and capability in the Benelux and DACH regions, marking a strategic growth milestone.
US remains by far the top market for German exports DW 04/14/2025The US is Germany's largest export market, accounting for about 10.4% of its total exports in 2024.
Video. Trump's tariffs threaten to be tough nut to crack in German workshopSteinbach Volkskunst, a German company, faces challenges due to US tariffs impacting its American-themed nutcracker collectibles.
US remains by far the top market for German exports DW 04/14/2025The US is Germany's largest export market, accounting for about 10.4% of its total exports in 2024.
Video. Trump's tariffs threaten to be tough nut to crack in German workshopSteinbach Volkskunst, a German company, faces challenges due to US tariffs impacting its American-themed nutcracker collectibles.
On 21 April, Germany will deport me an EU citizen convicted of no crime for standing with Palestine | Kasia WlaszczykThe German immigration authorities are using deportation letters as a tactic to suppress pro-Palestine activism among foreign nationals.
Taiwan: Germany condemns activist who wore Nazi symbols DW 04/16/2025Taiwanese activist Sung Chien-liang faced condemnation for displaying Nazi symbols during a public appearance, raising global concern over extremist behaviors.
On 21 April, Germany will deport me an EU citizen convicted of no crime for standing with Palestine | Kasia WlaszczykThe German immigration authorities are using deportation letters as a tactic to suppress pro-Palestine activism among foreign nationals.
Taiwan: Germany condemns activist who wore Nazi symbols DW 04/16/2025Taiwanese activist Sung Chien-liang faced condemnation for displaying Nazi symbols during a public appearance, raising global concern over extremist behaviors.
An F-35 stealth fighter showed how the jet can quarterback a fight by making a rocket artillery kill shot possibleThe F-35 jet showcased advanced targeting and interoperability by relaying data that enabled artillery units to successfully engage a target in real-time.
News - Celtic Warrior Shot By Arrow Received Sophisticated Medical Care - Archaeology MagazineHEUNEBURG, GERMANY--According to a report from Live Science, researchers recently gained surprising new insight into [...]
Tim Mohr, DJ and German Translator Who Ghostwrote Paul Stanley's Memoir, Dies at 55Tim Mohr transformed his Berlin experiences into award-winning translations of German literature, showcasing his unique background and connections to the city's underground scene.
Spargelzeit: Six things to know about the German love affair with asparagusSpargelzeit is a cherished seasonal celebration in Germany, marking the beloved white asparagus's short harvest period each spring.
Mercedes-Benz Honors the W 460 with the Limited Edition "Stronger Than the 1980s" G-Class | stupidDOPEMercedes-Benz honors its G-Class legacy with the limited edition Stronger Than the 1980s, blending nostalgic design with modern engineering.
How a German archive brings victims of the Nazis back to lifeThe Arolsen Archives connects Holocaust survivors with their lost relatives, preserving memories of Nazi victims.
I want to tell the world': Bergen-Belsen survivor recounts horrors of HolocaustLola Hassid Angel, a Holocaust survivor, shares her harrowing experiences to highlight the realities of war and its lasting impact.
Germany continues search for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025The Klarsfelds, renowned Nazi hunters, dedicated their lives to prosecuting leading figures in the Holocaust, ensuring justice for many victims.
The babies who survived the German concentration camp at RavensbruckSurvivors of Ravensbruck concentration camp credit their lives to the women who protected and cared for them against all odds.
Germany continues earch for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025The Klarsfelds dedicated their lives to pursuing Nazi war criminals, culminating in landmark legal changes in Germany regarding prosecution for Nazi crimes.
How a German archive brings victims of the Nazis back to lifeThe Arolsen Archives connects Holocaust survivors with their lost relatives, preserving memories of Nazi victims.
I want to tell the world': Bergen-Belsen survivor recounts horrors of HolocaustLola Hassid Angel, a Holocaust survivor, shares her harrowing experiences to highlight the realities of war and its lasting impact.
Germany continues search for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025The Klarsfelds, renowned Nazi hunters, dedicated their lives to prosecuting leading figures in the Holocaust, ensuring justice for many victims.
The babies who survived the German concentration camp at RavensbruckSurvivors of Ravensbruck concentration camp credit their lives to the women who protected and cared for them against all odds.
Germany continues earch for last living Nazi criminals DW 04/12/2025The Klarsfelds dedicated their lives to pursuing Nazi war criminals, culminating in landmark legal changes in Germany regarding prosecution for Nazi crimes.
A man slipped into a VIP convoy and hugged the German chancellor in 2023. Now he has to pay a fineA man was fined for hugging Chancellor Olaf Scholz, raising concerns about security protocols and public interactions.The incident highlights the importance of accountability in public safety regarding political figures.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on TuesdayA 15-year-old boy died after falling from a building in Hamburg, leading to a homicide investigation with five suspects arrested.
Police investigate after two men killed in Gothenburg shootingTwo men were shot in Gothenburg, believed to be linked to gang violence, sparking a murder investigation by police.
A man slipped into a VIP convoy and hugged the German chancellor in 2023. Now he has to pay a fineA man was fined for hugging Chancellor Olaf Scholz, raising concerns about security protocols and public interactions.The incident highlights the importance of accountability in public safety regarding political figures.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on TuesdayA 15-year-old boy died after falling from a building in Hamburg, leading to a homicide investigation with five suspects arrested.
Police investigate after two men killed in Gothenburg shootingTwo men were shot in Gothenburg, believed to be linked to gang violence, sparking a murder investigation by police.
Suspect Arrested in Arson Attacks on New Mexico G.O.P. Office and a Tesla DealerA man was arrested for domestic terrorism related to arson attacks targeting the Republican Party of New Mexico and a Tesla dealership.
Syrian doctors leave Germany to work for free at home DW 04/15/2025A recent medical mission from German doctors significantly improved the health of a Syrian man in desperate need of surgery.
Medieval Settlement Unearthed in Germany Reveals Rare Sword Belt Fitting - Medievalists.netArchaeologists in Paderborn uncovered a medieval settlement beneath a Bronze Age burial site, revealing significant historical agricultural practices.
Israel's Gaza buffer zone means more misery for Palestinians DW 04/15/2025Israel's military operations in Gaza are intensifying, leading to further civilian displacement amid severe humanitarian challenges.
The real 'Great Gatsby': Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novelMax Gerlach claimed to be the real-life inspiration for Jay Gatsby, but his story remained largely forgotten until later research revived interest.
Inside Germany: New coalition, Spargelzeit and a sausage-driven recoveryThe new coalition agreement introduces stricter citizenship pathways while focusing on skilled labor immigration and economic relief measures for households.
MAN officially starts production of truck and bus battery packs in Nuremberg (and announces further investment) - Sustainable BusMAN Truck & Bus has launched battery production in Nuremberg, aiming for 100,000 packs annually to support zero-emission vehicle development.
Five MAN e-buses coming in Bavaria, Germany: they're operated by Trasdev on a MVV route - Sustainable BusTransdev is increasing the adoption of electric buses in Bavaria, emphasizing sustainability and innovation in public transportation.
MAN officially starts production of truck and bus battery packs in Nuremberg (and announces further investment) - Sustainable BusMAN Truck & Bus has launched battery production in Nuremberg, aiming for 100,000 packs annually to support zero-emission vehicle development.
Five MAN e-buses coming in Bavaria, Germany: they're operated by Trasdev on a MVV route - Sustainable BusTransdev is increasing the adoption of electric buses in Bavaria, emphasizing sustainability and innovation in public transportation.
Where to enjoy cherry blossom trees in GermanyBonn's cherry blossom season offers stunning views, events, and joy to locals and tourists, symbolizing the arrival of spring.
Germany's Merz says Sumy attack 'war crime' by Russia DW 04/14/2025Friedrich Merz condemns Putin's missile attack in Ukraine as a war crime, highlighting its deliberate nature and criticizing calls for peace talks with Putin.
Roman iron knife with bronze inlay found in GermanyThe discovery of a Roman knife and intaglio gemstone reveals insights into local Roman influence in 1st century A.D. Germany.
German cartel office clears UniCredit stake in Commerzbank DW 04/14/2025Germany's Federal Cartel Office approved UniCredit's purchase of a 29.99% stake in Commerzbank, enhancing its market position amidst government opposition.
You won't believe what the original Volkswagen logo looked likeVolkswagen logo debate centers around perceptions of whether the V and W were ever joined as a single shape.
News - Thriving Local Settlement Uncovered Near Roman Legionary Camp - Archaeology MagazineDELBRUCK-BENTFELD, GERMANY-German archaeologists have unearthed a thriving local community located near a Roman camp far [...]