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2017 set to be among 'hottest years recorded'

WMO researchers say 2017 is set to be in top three warmest years since records began.

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German protesters out to influence COP 23

The Cop 23 meets in Bonn as protesters angrilyl demand faster change to tackle the climate crisis.

Germany

Man mistakes courgette for WW2 bomb

The alert was raised after the man mistook a huge courgette as an unexploded World War Two bomb.

World

Germany's renewable revolution: Can clean energy stand alone in a coal dependent nation?

This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference is held in Bonn in Germany, and you can expect some research papers and workshops to focus on one village in…

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Italy

Anti-war plea from Pope as he prays for WW2 victims

Pope Francis visited a US military cemetery and the site of a Nazi massacre in Rome

Cult

Hidden treasures of Nazi art dealer go on display

An art stash hoarded by the son of a Nazi art collector has finally gone on public display.

Germany

German police hunt gunman after supermarket shooting

Witnesses have described hearing an argument before shots were fired.

Germany

Protestant church celebrates 500 years of existence

A ceremony in Germany has marked the moment when Martin Luther split the Christian world with his 95 Protestant theses.

Germany

Syrian terror suspect arrested in Germany

Germany’s interior minister says a serious terror attack has been prevented, but there is no significant threat to the population.

World News

Euroviews. View: Bridging the gap between German prudence and French audacity

A well-functioning Franco-German partnership is more important than ever, writes Dominique Moisi

World News

Several die as strong winds batter Europe

Strong winds battered northern and central Europe on Sunday, killing two people in Poland, two in the Czech Republic and one in Germany.

Germany

Beer today… truck smash leaves 30,000 bottles strewn across road

The lorry spilled 1,500 cases of beer across a German road.

Germany

Munich knife attack: suspect detained

Police special forces have detained a suspect

World News

Merkel 'pushes for cut in pre-accession funds' to Turkey

Angela Merkel is said to have pushed for the cuts and called for a common EU position on membership talks.

Venezuela

The German village in Venezuela and the country's political crisis

Colonia Tovar was founded by German immigrants and, like other Venezuelans, residents are concerned over the current political situation.

Germany

'Dramatic' decrease of flying insects awakens environmental concerns

A 'dramatic' decrease of flying insects has scientists worried about the environment

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Berlin's Madame Tussaud's adds Trump to collection

Berlin's Madame Tussaud's has added Donald Trump to its collection, by public demand.

Economy

Lufthansa buys out parts of insolvent Air Berlin

Lufthansa has cherry-picked parts of bankrupt Air Berlin to benefit its budget carrier Eurowings.

Economy

Wolfgang Schaeuble receives custom 100 euro note on last day as German finance minister

Europe News

The Brief: Schaueble says 'Auf Wiedersehen' to Eurogroup

German Finance minister bids farewell to his EU colleagues