Germany Blow for smugglers as Hamburg makes Europe's biggest cocaine seizure The cocaine was found in more than 1,700 tin cans that had been filled with putty, Hamburg's customs office said. 24/02/2021
no comment Children return to primary schools and nurseries in parts of Germany The move comes despite signs that the decline in COVID-19 case numbers is flattening out again and even rising in some areas. 22/02/2021
Places EU takes Germany to court for failing to protect nature The country has failed to implement laws that focus on the conservation of wildlife and plants. 22/02/2021
no comment Carnival floats wheeled through Dusseldorf's quiet streets Not quite the normal atmosphere in Dusseldorf this year. 15/02/2021
Germany Germany tightens border controls over fears of COVID-19 variants With some exceptions, Germany's border with the Czech Republic is closed along with the frontier with Austria's Tyrol province. 14/02/2021
no comment Car-nival season in Germany as revellers confined to their vehicles Each car was allowed to hold a maximum of three persons from two different households and the fans were asked to stay inside their cars for the entire concerts. 12/02/2021
Germany German state to scrap nighttime COVID-19 curfew after court ruling The Administrative Court in Baden-Wurttemberg ruled the curfew is no longer warranted because the country's epidemiological situation has improved since it was first imposed in mid-December. 09/02/2021
no comment German bakery offers a different kind of vaccine A master confectioner in Passau, Germany, has decided to offer his customers a different kind of vaccine, in a bid to counter some negative news about the coronavirus one. 09/02/2021
no comment Landslide in southern Germany forces evacuations Several households were evacuated after a landslide near Wangen, southern Germany, on Thursday. 05/02/2021
Germany Nazi concentration camp secretary charged with complicity to murder It is believed to be the first time for several years that a woman has been charged in relation to wartime Nazi atrocities. 05/02/2021
Germany Merkel says Germany past peak of second COVID wave “I can see a light shining at the end of the tunnel,” Merkel said, but she also urged Germans to be patient and warned against "false hopes." 04/02/2021
Destinations Why Munich is better than Disneyland A tour of all the castles in the German fairytale city. 02/02/2021
