Germany confirms first case of African Swine Fever (ASF)
German officials confirmed the first case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on Saturday, adding to the list of states where the virus has been identified.
German officials confirmed the first case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on Saturday, adding to the list of states where the virus has been identified.
Iran’s nuclear weapons programme is an existential threat to the state of Israel, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said ahead of leaving Berlin for the Group of Seven summit in Canada on Sunday.
The new coronavirus variant spreading globally, especially in parts of Asia, has not taken hold in Germany, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
A woman was shot dead by police on Saturday at the Theresienwiese in Munich after she attacked and injured at least two people with a knife, the police said.
PASSAU (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Three of the five people injured when a man drove his car into a crowd in the southern German city of Passau have been released from hospital, the police said on Sunday. Among them is the five-year-old daughter of the alleged perpetrator. The man’s 40-year-old wife and a 39-year-old woman are still…
HAMBURG (DPA, CONVERSEER) – An abandoned parcel in an intercity express train triggered a police operation at Hamburg’s Altona station on Friday morning. Police said on Saturday that a whole platform at the train hub in the northern city was cordoned off after the package was discovered by a train attendant. A bomb disposal team…
BERLIN (CONVERSEER) – The Olympiastadion in Berlin is set to host one of the most anticipated NFL games in Europe this autumn, as the Indianapolis Colts take on the Atlanta Falcons on 9th November. The upcoming clash, part of the league’s International Series, has ignited a frenzy among American football fans across Germany and beyond,…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – More than one in five women in Germany experienced sexual violence as children, a study reported on Monday. The extent of the offences is “alarmingly high,” said Harald Dressing, a psychiatrist who authored the study for the Central Institute of Mental Health. Around 20.6% of women aged 18 to 59 are…
MUNICH (DPA, CONVERSEER) – The German robotics and automation industry expects its turnover to slump by 10% to €14.5 billion (about $16.5 billion) in the current year. “The growth outlook for all sub-sectors is currently gloomy until the end of the year,” said Dietmar Ley from Germany’s Robotics and Automation Association (VDMA) on Monday. US tariffs…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – The president of the German-Israeli Society in Berlin has strongly criticized the far-right members of Israel’s government for comments he says amount to calls for “ethnic cleansing” in Gaza. “My job to defend Israel is becoming more and more difficult because there are voices in the Israeli government which are totally…