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Politically motivated crime in Germany reaches new high in 2021

It was the highest number of offences recorded since they began reporting statistics in 2001.

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Defence minister slammed over trip with son in army helicopter

Germany's defence minister has been criticised for travelling with her son in a military helicopter.

Germany

'Deeply wrong': Kyiv slams Berlin police over Ukraine flag ban

They confiscated a huge Ukrainian flag.

Germany

Scholz's Social Democrats 'suffer heavy losses' in regional election

The election in Schleswig-Holstein was seen as a test for Scholz's Social Democrat-led government.

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Pro-Russian and pro-Ukrainian demonstrations in Cologne

Thousands of people protested in the city of Cologne, in western Germany, with pro-Russia and pro-Ukraine

Culture news

5 works that imagine the Nazis winning

For the more twisted celebrator of history, this VE Day you can check out this list of alternate histories that suggest an alternative timeline to the Second World War.

Germany

Germany withdraws UN court case against Italy over war reparations

Germany withdrew the case "following recent judicial developments in Italy and discussions between the representatives of the two Parties."

Spain

Three German fugitives arrested in Spain over money laundering scheme

The suspects had been on the run from German authorities since 2021, Europol said.

Smart Health

How data and digitalisation are transforming healthcare in Europe

In partnership with The European Commission

Cross-border data sharing and cutting-edge tech are increasingly at the heart of healthcare in Europe. We take a look at this digital revolution.

World News

Investigators have found 'new evidence' in Madeleine McCann case

Prosecutors have told Portuguese TV they are "convinced" that the identified suspect killed the British girl.

Health news

How AI may help radiologists detect breast cancer earlier

German start-up Vara's tech may help doctors detect breast cancer earlier.

Germany

Secretary-General of CSU party resigns after threatening journalist

Stephan Mayer said he had personally decided to step down on "health grounds".

Germany

Probe after man dies following struggle with police in Germany

There have been allegations of police violence after a video surfaced allegedly showing the man being beaten by officers in the city of Mannheim.

Germany

German offices of Morgan Stanley searched in tax fraud investigation

Prosecutors said the raids were in connection with the "cum-ex" tax evasion scandal.

Germany

'Sulky liver sausage': Scholz slammed after refusing to visit Kyiv

“This is about the most brutal war of extermination since the Nazi invasion of Ukraine, it’s not kindergarten," said Ukraine's ambassador to Germany, Andrij Melnyk.

Germany

Germany files case against Italy in UN court over war reparations

Germany has asked the court to declare that Italy has violated German sovereign immunity.

Germany

Deutsche Bank headquarters searched in money laundering investigation

Prosecutors say it is "the first time" a German bank has been involved in a money-laundering probe.

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Military vehicles roll through Moscow city center ahead of V-Day parade rehearsal

On Thursday evening, the centre of Moscow was filled with a wide array of military vehicles, which were seen driving toward Red Square for the first night training of the traditional Victory Day parade, which will be held on May 9th.

Turkey

Germany summons Turkish ambassador to protest Osman Kavala's sentence

Berlin has urged other EU countries to challenge Turkey over the philanthropist's conviction.

Germany

Göttingen becomes first German city to allow topless swimmers in pools

The measure -- hailed as a step toward gender equality -- will only apply at weekends.