Tag: Germany News
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Leipzig fan train attacked in Mönchengladbach with suspected acid
A train carrying RB Leipzig fans was attacked by unknown individuals before its return journey from the match against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday. Social media… Read More
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EU approves German €5 billion scheme to cut industry CO2 emissions
The European Commission on Monday approved a €5 billion ($5.4 billion) German government initiative to assist businesses in decarbonizing their production processes. “The scheme approved… Read More
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Nurse on trial in Germany for murdering 9 patients
By Petra Albers and Christoph Driessen, dpa A nurse charged with murdering nine patients through overdoses went on trial in the western German city of… Read More
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Victims of Germanwings crash in French Alps commemorated, 10 years on
Relatives of the 150 people killed in a Germanwings airplane crash in the French Alps marked the 10th anniversary of the tragedy on Monday. Germanwings… Read More
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Preuss claims biathlon World Cup title with win as Jeanmonnot falls
Cup title in a dramatic season finale on Sunday in Oslo which saw her French title rival Lou Jeanmonnot fall in the closing stages. Germany’s… Read More
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Tens of thousands celebrate Kurdish New Year in Cologne
“Several tens of thousands” of people attended a mainly peaceful celebration of the Kurdish New Year in the German city of Cologne on Saturday, police said… Read More
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Neo-Nazi march in Berlin called off as counter-protests swell
By Marion van der Kraats, dpa A large right-wing extremist demonstration in Berlin ended prematurely on Saturday as hundreds of counter-protesters blocked the intended route… Read More
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German committee approves €3bn in military aid for Ukraine this year
Germany’s Bundestag budget committee approved €3 billion ($3.2 billion) in additional military aid for Ukraine in 2025 and a further €8.3 billion for 2026 to… Read More
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Pilot dies, daughter survives in small plane crash in western Germany
A 51-year-old pilot was killed when a small propeller plane crashed into a field near the city of Bonn in western Germany, police said on… Read More
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German spending package clears final hurdle as president signs law
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Saturday signed off on a landmark easing of the country’s debt limit for increased defence spending and a €500 billion… Read More