All news on the topic: Germany

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Germany warns of Russian satellites shadowing military networks as Berlin ramps up space security
Germany has raised the alarm on the growing threat posed by Russian space activities, warning that Moscow is using satellites to shadow those used by the German military and others.
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Main suspect in disappearance of Madeleine McCann released from German prison
The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been released from prison in Germany.
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Property appraiser extradited from Germany to Ukraine in $2 million land sale case
Accused of helping officials sell public land for far less than its value, an appraiser has been handed over to Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau.
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UK to join NATO operation strengthening eastern flank after Russian drone incursions
The UK will join NATO efforts to strengthen its eastern flank after Russia sent drones into Polish airspace this week.
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Syrian refugee sentenced to life for 2024 Solingen stabbing attack
A Syrian man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a 2024 stabbing attack in Western Germany in which three people were killed and 10 others injured.
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UK, France, and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over nuclear program
The UK, France, and Germany are planning to revive UN-backed sanctions on Iran over concerns that it is developing nuclear weapons.
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Two married couples die in car crash in Germany
Two married couples lost their lives in a crash when a car with a British license plate swerved off the road in Germany.
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Factory worker in Germany stole two tons of coffee
Hamburg resident accused of stealing over two tons of coffee from factory
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UK scientists secure €735m in Horizon Europe grants after post-Brexit return
Scientists received €735m in grants in 2024 after the UK rejoined the programme as an associate member post-Brexit
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Ex-assistant to AfD’s Maximilian Krah on trial in Dresden over alleged China spying on EU Parliament
A former assistant to far-right Alternative for Germany politician Maximilian Krah faces trial in Dresden Tuesday over alleged China espionage.
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Wife of Lufthansa chief hits and kills 24-year-old woman at pedestrian crossing in Sardinia
The wife of an aviation CEO ran over and killed a 24-year-old woman in Sardinia before she flew back home to Germany.
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Axe attack on German train: passengers stop assailant among 500 people on board
Train passengers courageously confronted a man wielding an axe who was attacking people on a crowded train in Germany.
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Mass sexual harassment at swimming pool in Germany: eight girls assaulted
At least eight girls as young as 11 were sexually assaulted in a public swimming pool in Hesse, Germany.
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Germany and Israel plan to create a “cyber dome”
Germany and Israel to establish joint cyber research center as part of ’cyber dome’ initiative
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England U‑21 clinched the Euro 2025 title with a thrilling 3‑2 win over Germany after extra time
Jonathan Rowe’s extra-time header ensured England Under-21s secured back-to-back European Championship titles after beating Germany 3-2 in a thrilling final.
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€250 million and Monero crypto: police expose one of the largest darknet drug markets
The Archetyp Market, with an estimated €250 million in sales, was dismantled by international law enforcement revealing widespread darknet operations.
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Incident at Berlin school: dozens of children poisoned by tear gas, police investigating
Dozens of children have been injured after a primary school in Germany was hit with tear gas.
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Germany prepares for war: plans shelters for one million people amid threat from Russia
Civil protection agency chief says country is ill-prepared for conflict and calls for urgent upgrades to cold war shelters
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Major fire breaks out at hospital in Hamburg: fatalities and many injured
German police have arrested a 72-year-old man in connection with a fire that killed at least three people at the Marien Hospital in Hamburg overnight.
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More than 800 legal experts urge UK to sanction Israel and back up international law
About 800 figures from the legal community call on the government to impose sanctions on Israeli officials and consider suspending Israel from the UN
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German court jails former Volkswagen executives over Dieselgate emissions scandal
A German court has sentenced two former Volkswagen executives to prison and given suspended sentences to two others for their involvement in the company’s diesel emissions scandal.
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Ukraine given green light to strike Russia: UK, France, US, and Germany lift range restrictions
Four of Ukraine’s allies have reportedly lifted range restrictions on the lethal weapons provided to the country, marking a significant victory against the Kremlin.
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German court exposes saboteurs recruited by Russia as they targeted US military base, loading facility and oil plant
Dieter S. is under trial as a Russian spy in Germany, previously planning explosive and arson attacks on various targets, including a US military base, a loading facility, and an oil plant
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Hamburg stabbing: 12 slashed in knife rampage in Germany, woman arrested
At least 12 people have been injured, some seriously, in a knife attack at Hamburg Central Station on Friday evening, with one woman arrested by federal police
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Three Ukrainians arrested in Germany on suspicion of espionage and preparing explosives for Russia
German prosecutors stated that three Ukrainian nationals have been arrested on suspicion of acting as ’secret agents’ and planning to send parcels with explosives to Ukraine in an act of ’sabotage’ for Russia.