Germany Thousands evacuated after 'English' bomb found in Düsseldorf, Germany Authorities in Düsseldorf called on around 11,650 people to leave their homes after the discovery of a one tonne bomb at a construction site. 17/01/2020
Germany Should social media users have to use their real names? What do you think? Let us know in the comments, below. 17/01/2020
Germany Germany reaches agreement to phase out coal by 2038 The German government will pay utility companies billions of euros to speed up the shutdown of their coal-fired power plants 16/01/2020
Fashion Coffee, cork and car seats all the rage at Berlin Fashion Week The sustainable fashion fair Neonyt has opened, and clothes are made with more than just recycled plastic. 16/01/2020
The Cube 'Disgusting': Attack on office of Africa-born MP in Germany is slammed Bullet holes have been discovered at the office of high-profile Bundestag politician. 15/01/2020
The Cube Siemens resists calls to ditch controversial coal project | #TheCube The German engineering company says they are sticking to their contractual obligations, but climate activists tell Euronews the decision is a "historic mistake". 13/01/2020
Germany 14,000 evacuated as four suspected WW2 bombs found in Dortmund Authorities in the German city of Dortmund moved around 14,000 people from homes and buildings due to four suspected unexploded WW2 bombs 12/01/2020
Germany Climate change protesters call on Siemens to quit coal mine project They say coal-fired power plants contribute to global warming and want German firm Siemens to pull out of the project. 11/01/2020
Good Morning Europe German Greens propose 25 euro deposit to encourage phone recycling Germans could have to pay a €25 deposit on every smartphone or tablet under proposals to stop used devices ending up in landfill or being palmed off to poorer countries. 07/01/2020
Germany Krefeld Zoo blaze sparks ethical debate about animal captivity Krefeld zoo is expected to rebuild its ape house as donations pour in following the blaze but animal rights activists have decried the proposal. 03/01/2020
Germany Mother and daughters investigated over zoo fire that killed 30 animals Among the dead was Europe's oldest gorilla, Massa. 01/01/2020
Germany 'Environmental pig': Song parody sparks controversy in Germany "My grandma is an environmental pig." A German children's song parody ends in death threats and online outrage. 31/12/2019
Germany Secrets of Germany's virus island revealed There's an island in Germany with a laboratory full of viruses. 29/12/2019
Germany German arms sales on record niveau in 2019 Germany made 7.95bn euros in arms sales in 2019. 28/12/2019
Germany Eurowings cancels more than 170 flights due to 3-day strike The cancellations mostly affect flights within Germany from airports that include Cologne-Bonn, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart and Dusseldorf. 27/12/2019
Germany German returns lost backpack with presents and €16,000 in cash Police praised the gesture saying: "There really are people who do good deeds over Christmas." 27/12/2019
no comment Berlin swimmers take the plunge for Christmas They took a dip in a lake near Berlin, but some said it was too warm. 25/12/2019
Germany Saxony shop owner sends Christmas wishes — only to German families “We should not overthink this," said Schneeberg mayor Ingo Seifert, when asked about the strange messages in a shop window. 23/12/2019
no comment Hannukah: Germany's Jews celebrate start of Festival of Lights Berlin's Jewish community on Sunday celebrated the start of Hannukah, the Festival of Lights. 23/12/2019
Germany Berlin Christmas market, attacked in 2016, evacuated in false alert The report of a "possibly suspicious object" leading to the evacuation of the market was a false alert, the Berlin police said. 21/12/2019
Germany Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction to press on despite US sanctions Construction on the new Nord Stream 2 pipeline will press on despite the introduction of US sanctions, the group behind the gas pipe project announced on Saturday. 21/12/2019
Germany Germany puts up fences at Polish border to contain swine fever spread In an attempt to prevent an outbreak of swine fever, Germany is putting up electric fences to stop wild boars from crossing its border with Poland. 20/12/2019
Germany China deletes Mesut Ozil from computer games over Uighur Muslims tweet China deletes Mesut Ozil from computer games over Uighur Muslims tweet 20/12/2019
Germany German military enlists rabbis for the first time in nearly 100 years Germany's military will provide religious counselling for its Jewish soldiers for the first time since the 1930s. 20/12/2019
Germany Court orders woman to end sticker campaign against cheese smell The neighbour of a German cheese factory can complain about the smell, but isn't allowed to cover the town with stickers to protest the stink, a Munich court has ruled. 18/12/2019
Germany European police arrest 11 in counterfeit euro banknotes investigation The criminal group had sold more than 26,000 counterfeit banknotes worth €1.3 million 16/12/2019
