Germany Boy, 8, found alive in rainwater sewer eight days after going missing The boy had disappeared from his family garden on June 17. 28/06/2022
Germany Nazi camp guard, 101, jailed for 'complicity' in 3,518 murders Josef Schütz was given a five-year jail term on Tuesday for complicity in the murder of 3,518 prisoners at the Sachsenhausen camp, north of Berlin, between 1942 and 1945. 28/06/2022
Germany German police confiscate dozens of poisonous snakes after owner bitten The 35-year-old had told doctors there that one of her rattlesnakes bit her finger. 27/06/2022
Germany Knife attacker kills one and wounds five at German asylum shelter Police officers have detained a 31-year-old man after the stabbing attack. 27/06/2022
Europe News Russian economy 'degrading slowly' due to sanctions, claims VDL Von der Leyen told Euronews that Russia was using food "to blackmail all of us, and this is really atrocious." 27/06/2022
Germany German lawmakers vote to end Nazi-era ban on ‘advertising’ abortions Doctors will be no longer be prosecuted if they give prospective patients information about abortions. 24/06/2022
Travel News Urgent warning to Lufthansa passengers with booked flights Lufthansa’s own low-cost carrier, Eurowings, is also announcing "several hundred fewer flights" in July. 24/06/2022
Green News European countries return to coal as Russia threatens to turn off gas The EU has warned member states not to slide back into dirty fossil fuels as a way of coping with the energy crisis. But what other options are there? 24/06/2022
Sport Germany allows transgender footballers to choose men's or women's team The new regulation will come into effect next season and apply to youth and amateur football and futsal. 23/06/2022
Russia Germany fuelling 'Russophobic hysteria' over Ukraine war, says Moscow The claim comes as Russia marked the anniversary of Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. 22/06/2022
See Artwork with anti-Semitic imagery covered up at Documenta art fair The Israeli Embassy has also expressed outrage at the image, saying that the work was promoting Goebbels-style propaganda. 21/06/2022
See Syrian refugee carves incredible model of Cologne Cathedral Fadel Alkhudr arrived in Cologne in 2015, having fled the war in Syria. Four years later he began carving a model of the city's cathedral in his small basement. 21/06/2022
Germany Food bank demand rising in Germany amid record-high inflation "Sometimes when I get home after going to the supermarket, I almost start crying, because I can't buy anything anymore." 20/06/2022
no comment German contemporary art festival 'Documenta 15' opens its doors Documenta, one of the world's biggest art fairs, opens this week under a cloud of controversy. The exhibition, which turns the sleepy German city of Kassel into the centre of the art world once every five year. 17/06/2022
Germany Germany steps up calls to save energy as Russia reduces gas supplies German is stepping up its appeal to residents to look for ways of saving energy, after Russia's Gazprom announced significant cuts in natural gas deliveries to the country through a key pipeline. 17/06/2022
Germany Russian man on trial in Germany for allegedly planning to kill Chechen The suspect is alleged to have accepted an order to kill a Chechen opposition member who was living in exile. 15/06/2022
Germany Report finds 196 German clerics abused children in Münster diocese The research found that there were at least 610 victims of abuse in the diocese over 75 years, but the true number could be as high as 6,000. 13/06/2022
Republic of North Macedonia Bulgaria resists Scholz call for EU-North Macedonia accession talks Visiting Skopje, the German chancellor called for the EU to start membership talks, but seemed to achieve little progress in Sofia which reiterated its objections. 11/06/2022
euronews WITNESS Russia's brain drain: War with Ukraine prompts thousands to flee Russia's best and brightest have left in their thousands following the country's invasion of Ukraine. Euronews' Monica Pinna investigates the reasons behind this brain drain. 10/06/2022
Germany Man with knife injures woman and minor at primary school in Germany In a separate incident, several people were injured by a man with a knife at the University of Hamm-Lippstadt. 10/06/2022
Germany German priest found dead after being suspended over abuse allegations The diocese in Limburg said the news had "hit them hard" and "raises many questions". 10/06/2022
Germany Investigators question 'mentally ill' driver after Berlin car rampage One teacher was killed, six other people sustained life-threatening injuries in the incident and another three were seriously injured. 09/06/2022
The Cube Fake video claims Ukrainian refugees set fire to a house in Germany A video shared thousands of times on social media falsely accuses Ukrainian refugees for having set fire to a house in Germany while attempting to burn the Russian flag. 08/06/2022
Austria Over 100 people on school trip airlifted to safety in Austrian Alps Police say the group were stuck on a mountainous ridge and did not have the necessary equipment. 08/06/2022
Germany Church convicts Catholic ex-priest of abusing boy for several years The man was ordered to pay 10% of his income to a charity that supports victims of abuse. 07/06/2022
Germany Mercedes-Benz recalls one million cars over braking system fault fears Brakes on some models may have what is called "advanced corrosion", the German carmaker said. 06/06/2022
