Germany

The Cube

The Nazi honeypot dividing Germany | #TheCube

A German website has caused controversy in Germany after taking data of possible extremists by using a mask and then exposing them.

06/12/2018

Germany

Germany 'made most requests' to send asylum seekers to other EU states

Germany was the most prolific in the EU at trying to transfer asylum seekers to other countries in the bloc, latest figures show.

06/12/2018

World

Raw Politics: Angela Merkel's "sh**storm" moment

German Chancellor Angela Markel caused a stir by using a swear word.

05/12/2018

Germany

Berlin hosts Holocaust Survivors Night, recognising the 400,000 survivors still alive

It comes as concerns grow over the rise of anti-semitism in Germany and around Europe.

04/12/2018

Germany

World's largest touring Swan Lake arrives in Berlin

Shanghai Ballet production of the Tchaikovsky classic has 48 swans

02/12/2018

Germany

Battle is on to replace Chancellor Angela Merkel

Two frontrunners have emerged with opposing visions for the Christian Democratic Union

30/11/2018

Germany

Merkel to miss G20 start after plane suffers ‘serious malfunction’

The German Chancellor’s plane made an unscheduled but safe landing back in Germany after a “serious malfunction” forced it to abandon its flight to Argentina.

30/11/2018

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Dresden opens its famous Christmas market

Germany's oldest Christmas market gets the taste buds tingling

29/11/2018

Germany

Germany offers year of rent to asylum seekers who return home

The German Interior Ministry's latest repatriation campaign has drawn criticism.

27/11/2018

Germany

Black Friday: Where are Europe’s most-committed shoppers?

The poll results were released to coincide with Black Friday, which sees retailers slash prices to kick off the Christmas spending season.

23/11/2018

Germany

Euroviews. Germany’s NetzDG needs help to stem online hate speech | View

Online hate must be combatted, and will is not enough – we must ensure the tools we are using are as optimal as they can be. Failure on either front will mean those who spread hate online win.

23/11/2018

Germany

CDU politicians stir controversy with asylum, gay marriage remarks

Two high ranking members of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party made controversial comments on immigration and gay marriage.

22/11/2018

Germany

Iconic stretch of Berlin Wall wins protection from developers

After the wall fell in 1989, more than 100 international artists painted over its concrete transforming it into the world's longest outdoor gallery.

22/11/2018

Germany

Baby giraffe melts hearts at Berlin zoo

Ella belongs to the Rothschild's subspecies, which has seen its numbers cut by 40% over the past 30 years, and is now found in the wild only in Kenya and Uganda.

22/11/2018

Germany

Good news! GDPR 'doesn't ban letters to Santa'

Officials in Germany have stopped children from putting their Christmas wishes on a public tree

21/11/2018

Earth News

From refugee boats to fashion accessories

Creating fashionable bags from dinghies carrying migrants in a new ethical business in Germany,

19/11/2018

Germany

Macron pleads for EU unity in Berlin

French president warns alternatives are bleak for Europe.

18/11/2018

World

Kristallnacht - One Survivor's Story

For 10-year-old Ruth Winkelmann, who lived in the outskirts of Berlin, it was the day she says her childhood ended. "I remember the pogrom night very well because I experienced something evil.”

09/11/2018

Germany

Liz Fekete: the far-right "very adept at using the free speech issue"

In an exclusive interview, Euronews speaks to Liz Fekete, Director of the Institute of Race Relations about the rise of the far-right.

08/11/2018

Germany

Former Nazi guard, 94, goes on trial in juvenile court

A 94-year-old former Nazi guard goes on trial today in Germany. Charged with aiding and abetting the murder of several hundred concentration camp prisoners during the Second World War, he faces 15 years in prison. As he was under 21 at the time, the former SS guard will be tried in a juvenile court.

06/11/2018

Germany

German state Hesse finally abolishes death penalty

A region in Germany has this week formally abolished the death penalty and with it fixed a quirk of history.

02/11/2018

Germany

Germans launch fashion label which makes bags from migrant dinghies

German friends launch a sustainable fashion label that produces trendy handbags out of used dinghies.

02/11/2018

Musica

Sonya Yoncheva's "Medea" casts her spell on Berlin

In her 50th role, the Bulgarian soprano unites with Daniel Barenboim in an unforgettable opera.

01/11/2018

Germany

Germany authorities investigating possible attack on high speed train

The ICE high-speed line between Nuremberg and Munich has possibly been attacked, according to German authorities.

30/10/2018

Germany

Euroviews. Did Merkel’s handling of the migrant crisis seal her fate? | View

Euronews asks political analyst Leopold Traugott about what impact the news of Angela Merkel’s long goodbye will have on Germany and the rest of Europe.

30/10/2018

Germany

Killer nurse pleads guilty to 100 further murders

Niels Hogel, 41, told a court that the charges against him were largely accurate, news agency dpa reported. The trial began with a minute of silence for the victims.

30/10/2018