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Elon Musk Endorses Nazi-Linked German Party, Even Though It Opposed Tesla's Gigafactory

Elon Musk's endorsement of the AfD reveals contradictions between his political support and business interests in Germany.

Inside Germany: Election campaign ramps up, sick leave row and the year of Chemnitz

The election campaign in Germany is intensifying with controversial statements and incidents.

Elon Musk backs far-right political party in Germany

Elon Musk's endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party has sparked significant controversy and accusations of election interference.

Elon Musk to Host X Event Promoting Neo-Nazi AfD Party Ahead of German Elections

Elon Musk's engagement with the far-right AfD party shows his growing alignment with extremist views ahead of the German elections.

Elon Musk sparks backlash in Germany after calling the chancellor an 'incompetent fool' and backing the far-right AfD party

Elon Musk's controversial comments supporting the AfD have ignited backlash in Germany, with calls for him to refrain from influencing local politics.

Even as we mourn in Magdeburg, the AfD is trying to cynically exploit the Christmas market attack | Thomas Vorreyer

The community of Magdeburg is mourning deeply after a lethal Christmas market attack, facing confusion and anger towards the political narrative surrounding the suspect.

Elon Musk Endorses Nazi-Linked German Party, Even Though It Opposed Tesla's Gigafactory

Elon Musk's endorsement of the AfD reveals contradictions between his political support and business interests in Germany.

Inside Germany: Election campaign ramps up, sick leave row and the year of Chemnitz

The election campaign in Germany is intensifying with controversial statements and incidents.

Elon Musk backs far-right political party in Germany

Elon Musk's endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party has sparked significant controversy and accusations of election interference.

Elon Musk to Host X Event Promoting Neo-Nazi AfD Party Ahead of German Elections

Elon Musk's engagement with the far-right AfD party shows his growing alignment with extremist views ahead of the German elections.

Elon Musk sparks backlash in Germany after calling the chancellor an 'incompetent fool' and backing the far-right AfD party

Elon Musk's controversial comments supporting the AfD have ignited backlash in Germany, with calls for him to refrain from influencing local politics.

Even as we mourn in Magdeburg, the AfD is trying to cynically exploit the Christmas market attack | Thomas Vorreyer

The community of Magdeburg is mourning deeply after a lethal Christmas market attack, facing confusion and anger towards the political narrative surrounding the suspect.
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Europe reports drop in asylum applications in 2024 DW 01/11/2025

Asylum applications in the EU, Norway, and Switzerland decreased by 12% in 2024, with Germany still receiving the highest number of applications.
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Musk Pauses Torment of GOP to Praise German Extremists

Elon Musk publicly endorsed the far-right Alternative for Germany party, claiming they can rescue the country.

German Christmas market attack: suspect faces murder charges

The attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market left five dead and over 200 injured, prompting charges against the suspect for murder and attempted murder.

Germany Magdeburg Christmas market attacker: What we know so far

A tragic attack at a Christmas market in Germany highlights tensions around immigration and national unity.

German foreign policy: Crisis mode to continue in 2025 DW 12/26/2024

Germany faces significant foreign policy challenges with a potential return of Trump as president, affecting security and support for Ukraine.

Germany Searches for Motives in Christmas Market Attack

A suspected car attack at a German Christmas market resulted in five fatalities and over 200 injuries, shocking the nation.

German Officials Search for Motive in Christmas Market Attack

Authorities are searching for motives behind a deliberate SUV attack in Magdeburg that killed four and injured over 200.

Musk Pauses Torment of GOP to Praise German Extremists

Elon Musk publicly endorsed the far-right Alternative for Germany party, claiming they can rescue the country.

German Christmas market attack: suspect faces murder charges

The attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market left five dead and over 200 injured, prompting charges against the suspect for murder and attempted murder.

Germany Magdeburg Christmas market attacker: What we know so far

A tragic attack at a Christmas market in Germany highlights tensions around immigration and national unity.

German foreign policy: Crisis mode to continue in 2025 DW 12/26/2024

Germany faces significant foreign policy challenges with a potential return of Trump as president, affecting security and support for Ukraine.

Germany Searches for Motives in Christmas Market Attack

A suspected car attack at a German Christmas market resulted in five fatalities and over 200 injuries, shocking the nation.

German Officials Search for Motive in Christmas Market Attack

Authorities are searching for motives behind a deliberate SUV attack in Magdeburg that killed four and injured over 200.
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German election: Why Elon Musk promotes the far-right AfD DW 12/30/2024

Elon Musk endorses Germany's AfD, calling it the last hope for the country's economic and cultural vitality.

This Is Not Normal!' Democratic Senator Stunned By Elon Musk Endorsing a Neo-Nazi Party Inside Germany'

Elon Musk's endorsement of the extremist AfD party in Germany raises serious concerns about influence and implications for U.S. foreign policy.

Germany: Scholz uneasy over Musk's support for far-right AfD DW 01/04/2025

Chancellor Scholz is alarmed by Elon Musk's endorsement of the far-right AfD party, which threatens trans-Atlantic relations.

Elon Musk Is Boosting Germany's Far Right. It Will Backfire

Musk's political engagements in Europe are controversial and perceived as threats to democracy.

Fact check: Do Musk and Weidel's claims hold up? DW 01/10/2025

Alice Weidel's dialogue with Elon Musk highlighted her far-right political views and the challenges facing Germany, despite her party being second in polling.

German election: Why Elon Musk promotes the far-right AfD DW 12/30/2024

Elon Musk endorses Germany's AfD, calling it the last hope for the country's economic and cultural vitality.

This Is Not Normal!' Democratic Senator Stunned By Elon Musk Endorsing a Neo-Nazi Party Inside Germany'

Elon Musk's endorsement of the extremist AfD party in Germany raises serious concerns about influence and implications for U.S. foreign policy.

Germany: Scholz uneasy over Musk's support for far-right AfD DW 01/04/2025

Chancellor Scholz is alarmed by Elon Musk's endorsement of the far-right AfD party, which threatens trans-Atlantic relations.

Elon Musk Is Boosting Germany's Far Right. It Will Backfire

Musk's political engagements in Europe are controversial and perceived as threats to democracy.

Fact check: Do Musk and Weidel's claims hold up? DW 01/10/2025

Alice Weidel's dialogue with Elon Musk highlighted her far-right political views and the challenges facing Germany, despite her party being second in polling.
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Birkenstock sues copycat' rivals claiming its sandals are applied art

Birkenstocks are now recognized not just as comfort footwear but as a unique art form protected by copyright law.

German court finds hacked EncroChat phone evidence inadmissible | Computer Weekly

The Berlin court ruling casts doubt on the legality of using hacked data from encrypted communications as evidence in prosecutions.
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The Syrian refugee whose selfie with Angela Merkel changed his life

The selfie of Anas Modamani with Angela Merkel symbolizes Germany's welcoming stance towards refugees in 2015.

The Syrian Diaspora in Germany After Assad

The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria sparked celebrations among the Syrian diaspora in Berlin, symbolizing hope and resilience.

The Syrian refugee whose selfie with Angela Merkel changed his life

The selfie of Anas Modamani with Angela Merkel symbolizes Germany's welcoming stance towards refugees in 2015.

The Syrian Diaspora in Germany After Assad

The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria sparked celebrations among the Syrian diaspora in Berlin, symbolizing hope and resilience.
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WWII Allies refused to destroy Germany - now it's ruined itself with leftist policies

The Morgenthau Plan aimed to dismantle Germany's industrial capabilities and military power to prevent future wars.

Aleksandar Pavlovic reminisced on the joy Julian Nagelsmann brought back to the German national team

Julian Nagelsmann has successfully revitalized German football, transforming team dynamics and fan engagement ahead of the 2024 European Championship.
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In 2025, German auto industry faces make-or-break year DW 01/02/2025

The German automotive industry is facing a multi-faceted crisis, primarily due to job cuts and the transition to electric mobility.

German auto industry faces make-or-break year of 2025 DW 01/02/2025

The German economy is in recession, heavily impacted by the automotive industry's crisis and job cuts at major car manufacturers.

In 2025, German auto industry faces make-or-break year DW 01/02/2025

The German automotive industry is facing a multi-faceted crisis, primarily due to job cuts and the transition to electric mobility.

German auto industry faces make-or-break year of 2025 DW 01/02/2025

The German economy is in recession, heavily impacted by the automotive industry's crisis and job cuts at major car manufacturers.
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Germany accuses Musk of election meddling over AfD support: What we know

Elon Musk's support for the far-right AfD party in Germany raises concerns about foreign influence in the upcoming elections.

Top 5 Germany games of 2024

Germany's strong performance in friendlies and competitive matches created positive momentum leading into EURO 2024.
Key players marked their retirements while emerging talents like Jamie Leweling made impactful debuts for the national team.

Berlin police arrest man after knife attack injures 2 DW 12/31/2024

A knife attack occurred on New Year's Eve in Berlin, with two injuries and the suspect showing signs of mental illness.
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Germans mourn five people killed, 200 injured in Christmas market attack

A tragic car-ramming attack in Magdeburg resulted in several deaths and hundreds injured, uniting the city in mourning and heightened security measures.

Deadly Christmas market car attack in Germany: what we know so far

A deadly car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg resulted in at least two deaths and numerous injuries, prompting a significant police response.

A Far-Right Attacker Kills 5 in a Christmas Market. The German Far Right Takes Advantage.

The Magdeburg Christmas market attack was perpetrated by a far-right extremist, resulting in significant casualties and raising concerns about anti-migrant sentiments.

Germany debates migration and motives after deadly Christmas market attack

The Magdeburg attack has sparked national mourning but also increased far-right sentiments against migration, showcasing deep societal divisions.

Far-right rally divides Magdeburg after attack DW 12/23/2024

The Magdeburg Christmas market attack has reignited debates on security and intelligence in public safety after five deaths and over 200 injuries.

Car slams into crowd at Christmas market in Germany

A car accident at a Magdeburg Christmas market injured numerous people and prompted a police investigation.

Germans mourn five people killed, 200 injured in Christmas market attack

A tragic car-ramming attack in Magdeburg resulted in several deaths and hundreds injured, uniting the city in mourning and heightened security measures.

Deadly Christmas market car attack in Germany: what we know so far

A deadly car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg resulted in at least two deaths and numerous injuries, prompting a significant police response.

A Far-Right Attacker Kills 5 in a Christmas Market. The German Far Right Takes Advantage.

The Magdeburg Christmas market attack was perpetrated by a far-right extremist, resulting in significant casualties and raising concerns about anti-migrant sentiments.

Germany debates migration and motives after deadly Christmas market attack

The Magdeburg attack has sparked national mourning but also increased far-right sentiments against migration, showcasing deep societal divisions.

Far-right rally divides Magdeburg after attack DW 12/23/2024

The Magdeburg Christmas market attack has reignited debates on security and intelligence in public safety after five deaths and over 200 injuries.

Car slams into crowd at Christmas market in Germany

A car accident at a Magdeburg Christmas market injured numerous people and prompted a police investigation.
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Germany charges 3 over alleged Russia spying plot DW 12/30/2024

German prosecutors indict three dual nationals for espionage and planned sabotage against military sites to undermine support for Ukraine.
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Germany: Magdeburg attack could shape upcoming election DW 12/23/2024

Far-right parties exploited the Magdeburg Christmas market attack to promote anti-immigration narratives and disinformation on social media.

Olaf Scholz: German election will not be decided by social media owners'

Chancellor Scholz emphasized the need for German voters to reject foreign influence and disinformation in the upcoming elections.

Germany: Magdeburg attack could shape upcoming election DW 12/23/2024

Far-right parties exploited the Magdeburg Christmas market attack to promote anti-immigration narratives and disinformation on social media.

Olaf Scholz: German election will not be decided by social media owners'

Chancellor Scholz emphasized the need for German voters to reject foreign influence and disinformation in the upcoming elections.
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Magdeburg Christmas market car-ramming death toll rises to 4 DW 12/21/2024

The Magdeburg Christmas Market attack left four dead and highlighted the suspect's radical views and history in Germany.

Was the Magdeburg market attack the inevitable product of an anti-politics age? | Kenan Malik

The Magdeburg Christmas market attack underscores the complexities of terrorism and radicalization, as the perpetrator defied traditional ideological classifications.

Magdeburg Christmas market car-ramming death toll rises to 4 DW 12/21/2024

The Magdeburg Christmas Market attack left four dead and highlighted the suspect's radical views and history in Germany.

Was the Magdeburg market attack the inevitable product of an anti-politics age? | Kenan Malik

The Magdeburg Christmas market attack underscores the complexities of terrorism and radicalization, as the perpetrator defied traditional ideological classifications.
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How good does your German have to be for the different paths to citizenship?

German citizenship applicants now qualify in five years, not eight, after passing a B1 language test; dual citizenship allowed since June 27.

Germany, chronicles of an imaginary nation

Jenny Erpenbeck reflects on the impact of the Berlin Wall's fall on her life and work, highlighting both liberation and profound loss.

Nine reverse culture shocks of visiting home from Germany at Christmas

Living abroad means adapting to new customs, but visiting home can trigger significant reverse culture shock.

The Guardian view on the tenacity of hope: a necessary virtue in troubled times | Editorial

Pope Francis reflects on Metz's theology urging hope in dark times, challenging self-absorption and advocating action against suffering.

Let Me Tell You a Dirty Little Secret About Die Hard

The Die Hard movies feature German villains, but their dialogue often doesn't reflect real German language.

Germany's far-right stages anti-migration rally in Magdeburg

Far-right protests in Magdeburg highlight rising anti-migration sentiment in Germany following a deadly Christmas market attack.

German defense minister warns of Russian 'hybrid warfare' DW 12/22/2024

Germany must prepare for hybrid attacks from Russia, especially in the context of upcoming elections.

Guardian Australia's best photos of 2024 in pictures

Trans rights activists faced police resistance at an anti-trans rally in Melbourne.
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