Crisis-mired Germany To Blow Through Debt Limit In 2023
Germany will seek to suspend a constitutional debt limit for a fourth straight year, its finance minister said Thursday, after a shock court ruling upended government spending plans and sparked a budget crisis.
Mid-term Test For Scholz's Coalition At German State Polls
Germans began voting in two key state elections on Sunday in a test for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's fractious coalition halfway through its term, while the resurgent far right may get another boost.
Kremlin Threatens To Burn Additional Military Tanks To Be Sent By Britain In Coming Weeks
The Kremlin has threatened it will burn the tanks Britain plans to send to Ukraine.
‘Day X’ Coup Plot Foiled, 25 Arrested Across Germany
Around 25 people were reportedly interested in Wednesday raids in Germany tied to an attempted coup plot.
Varying Levels Of Protests Erupt Throughout The 2022 Qatar World Cup
The World Cup has been filled with expected controversy and protests due to Qatar’s history of human rights violations. Here are a few ways in which fans and teams are taking stands in their own way at Qatar’s World Cup.
Ahead Of World Cup, Qatar Ambassador Encouraged To Improve LGBT Rights In Country
Qatar's ambassador to Germany received criticism on Monday after football fans and human rights activists criticized Qatar's continued criminalization of LGBT individuals and relationships in the country.
Harry, Meghan Take Jet To And From Dusseldorf Sponsored By Germany Government Used For Politicians: Report
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were flown to and from Dusseldorf, Germany, by a taxpayer-owned Luftwaffe jet from the German Air Force.
7-Year-Old Girl Dead After Being Crushed By 440-Pound Stone Statue At Hotel
A 7-year-old girl has been reported dead after a massive stone statue weighing some 440 pounds fell on top of her at a hotel in Munich, Germany on Friday, Aug. 26.
Cause Of Mysterious Mass Fish Kill Continues To Be Unknown: Reports
Massive fish deaths have been reported in the River Oder on Friday, as toxic substances appear to have been found in the water that borders Germany and Poland.
Woman Dies In Front Of Her Children, Husband During Flight To UK
A woman reportedly died in front of her two children and husband while she was traveling on a flight from Hong Kong to the U.K. on Friday, Aug. 5.
German Woman Sentenced To More Than 3 Years In Prison For Taking Son To Syria To Join ISIS
A woman from Germany was convicted on Tuesday for her involvement in the Islamic State group and grooming her son to fight for IS.
EU Energy Crisis Continues As Russia Reduces Gas Supply; Greece Seeks Exemption To New Rules
The energy crisis in Europe continues Russia announces a reduction in the natural gas it supplies to Europe on Tuesday, with states like Greece asking for a reprieve in new policies aimed to combat Russian aggression on the gas supply.
Man Dumps Severed Human Head At Courthouse After Decapitating Homeless Person
A homeless man in Germany was arrested after dropping the freshly-severed head of a fellow homeless man at the steps of a nearby courthouse.
Elon Musk Heading For Bankruptcy? Mogul Bares Tesla 'Losing Billions'
Billionaire Elon Musk revealed on Wednesday that Tesla factories in Germany and Texas are losing "billions of dollars" due to low productivity related to issues in the supply chain.
Undefeated Boxer Dies Of Heart Attack After Receiving Heavy Blow From Opponent
A 38-year-old undefeated boxer reportedly died from a heart attack as he was about to come out of his corner to start the third round in Germany.
Siblings Seeking Revocation Of Incest Laws To Retain Unusual Relationship
Siblings who fell in love and produced four offsprings continue to fight incest laws in Germany.
Elderly Man In Germany Gets 90 Covid-19 Shots To Sell Forged Vaccination Cards
A German elderly man allegedly subjected himself to over 5 dozen shots of Covid-19 vaccines to sell forged vaccination passes.
Stalker Set Woman's Flat On Fire To Lure Her Out, Stab Her To Death After Matching Victim On Tinder
Mieke Oort, an American student currently studying at the Netherlands, was killed by her 27-year-old stalker that she met on Tinder during a house fire that he caused.
8 Land In Hospital After Drinking Champagne Spiked With Ecstasy At Valentine’s Day Party
One person has died and several more are hospitalized on Saturday after a restaurant in Germany served champagne that was laced with a lethal dose of ecstasy.
Convicted Pedophile Worked At Resort Where Madeleine McCann, 4, Was Reported Missing
A German TV documentary crew reportedly handed evidence to the police that places pedophile and rapist Christian Brueckner at the scene of the crime when Madeleine McCann was abducted in 2007.
6 Men On Trial For $128 Million Dresden Museum Jewelry Heist In 2019
Six men in Germany accused of stealing 18th-century jewels from Dresden Castle’s Green Vault Museum were put to trial on Friday.
Fugitive Serial Killer On The Lam Since 1999 Spotted In The Caribbean
German fugitive Norman Volker Franz, who has been on the run for 23 years since he escaped a Portugal prison in 1999, was reportedly spotted by a German tourist on a Caribbean island.
Pope Benedict XVI Knew Of Widespread Child Sex Abuse In Catholic Church, Bombshell Report Claims
A German law firm released a report on the findings of their independent investigation regarding the sexual abuses in the country's church, showing that the former Pope Benedict XVI knew about the cases and helped cover them up.
Chemistry Teacher's ‘Cannibalism Fantasies’ Led Him To Dismember, Eat Man He Met On Online Dating Site
A Berlin teacher with “cannibalism fantasies” has been slapped with a life sentence following a conviction in the murder of another man he met on an online dating app nearly two years ago.
German Anti-Vaxxers Plotted To Assasinate State Premier Amid Pandemic Response Pushback
Saxony leader Michael Kretschmer was the subject of an assassination plot by a group of anti-vaxxers on Wednesday as the far-right movement in Germany pushes back against government COVID-19 policies.
Olaf Scholz's Net Worth As He Says Germany Will Defend Itself Against Anti-Vaxxers
Olaf Scholz succeeded Angela Merkel as the new German chancellor, let's take a look at his net worth.
Man Reportedly Suffering From Psychological Issues Goes On Stabbing Spree In German Train
Police apprehended a 27-year-old Syrian whose motive for the attack remains unclear, however, police are not looking into the incident as an act of terrorism.
Infamous 'Half-Shredded' Banksy Painting Fetches Whopping $25.4 Million At New Auction
British artist Banksy's 2006 artwork “Love is in the Bin'' has been sold at a record $25,427,144 on Thursday after it went under the hammer at the same Sotheby’s location in London, where a part of it was shredded during a 2018 auction.
Gas Station Cashier Shot Dead By COVID-19 Denier Over Face Mask Row
A gas station attendant was murdered on Saturday in Germany after a COVID-denying German was asked to wear his face mask while buying beer.
German Police Carry Out Raid Against Biker Groups Over 3 Killings
The Hells Angels chapter in the northern city of Kiel, Germany received a court order to be closed earlier this year.