Germany

Dachau's memorial marks 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp

1:32pm April 29, 2025

The Dachau memorial is hosting commemorative events and dedicating a plaque in honor of the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division that first encountered prisoners alive at the camp 80 years ago.

Demonstrators Protest Against Possible Deportation Of Four Pro-Palestine Activists

Germany seeks to deport an American and 3 EU citizens after pro-Palestinian protest

9:37am April 20, 2025

The four individuals — from Ireland, Poland and the U.S. — face possible deportation but say German authorities haven't made clear what crimes they've committed. They're appealing the orders.

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German lawmakers approve huge defense and infrastructure spending

11:23am March 18, 2025

Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval to loosen strict debt rules for higher defense spending as doubts mount about the strength of the trans-Atlantic alliance.

One-day strike at 13 German airports, including main hubs, brings most flights to a halt

12:56am March 10, 2025

The German airports' association, ADV, estimated that more than 3,500 flights in total would be canceled and about 560,000 passengers affected by the 24-hour walkout.

Here's what to know about Germany's election this Sunday

5:03am February 22, 2025

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on the minds of German voters. The far-right AfD is polling in second place.

Auschwitz survivors mark Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after liberation

1:51pm January 27, 2025

Monday's ceremony in Poland is regarded as the likely last major observance of Auschwitz's liberation that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend, due to their advanced ages.

Elon Musk's latest foray into politics: a live chat with Germany's far-right candidate

4:27am January 10, 2025

by Esme Nicholson

With Germany's election in six weeks, Elon Musk was full of praise for his livestream guest on X: Alice Weidel, the far-right Alternative for Germany party's candidate for chancellor.

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Germany

Dachau's memorial marks 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp

Germany seeks to deport an American and 3 EU citizens after pro-Palestinian protest

German lawmakers approve huge defense and infrastructure spending

One-day strike at 13 German airports, including main hubs, brings most flights to a halt

Here's what to know about Germany's election this Sunday

Auschwitz survivors mark Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after liberation

Elon Musk's latest foray into politics: a live chat with Germany's far-right candidate

Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the attack on a Christmas market

Germany's Scholz loses a confidence vote, triggering new elections

She fled during Assad's regime. Now this Syrian activist is considering going home