Germany

• Elon Musk causes uproar for backing Germany’s far-right party ahead of elections

  Musk's guest opinion piece published in German over the weekend was the second time this month he supported the Alternative for Germany, or AfD.

  Politics

  Dec 29, 2024
  
• German Christmas market attack: Police got tipoffs about suspect last year

  German authorities said they received tipoffs last year about the suspect in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg as more details emerge about the five people killed.

  World

  Dec 22, 2024
  
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• German Christmas market killings: What we know about the suspect

  Identified by local media as 50-year-old Taleb A., a psychiatry and psychotherapy specialist, authorities said he has been living in Germany for two decades.

  World

  Dec 21, 2024
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• Death toll in apparent Christmas market attack in Germany rises to 5

  Germans on Saturday mourned victims after a doctor drove into a busy holiday market, killing at least five people, including a small child, and wounding 200 more.

  World

  Dec 21, 2024
• Two dead, 60 hurt after car plows into crowd at Christmas market in Germany

  The driver was arrested at the scene shortly after the car barreled into the market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg, in what authorities called a deliberate attack.

  World

  Dec 20, 2024
• Germany’s coalition crumbles, Scholz ignores calls for snap elections

  Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the minority government would be made up of his Social Democrats and the Greens until early next year

  World

  Nov 8, 2024
• Germany may hold snap election next year as Scholz’s coalition collapses

  Chancellor Olaf Scholz will have to rely on cobbled-together majorities to pass legislation and he plans to hold a parliamentary confidence vote in his government on Jan. 15.

  Politics

  Nov 6, 2024
• The rise of the far right in Germany and how division remains a common theme

  In the state of Brandenburg, voters on both the left and the right side of the political spectrum say they are fighting for the same thing: the Germany they grew up in.

  World

  Oct 25, 2024
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• Monster at large: ‘Cookie Monster’ caught speeding down German highway

  Police are hoping to track down the person wearing a Cookie Monster costume who was caught speeding on a roadside camera.

  Trending

  Oct 10, 2024
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• ‘Free your voice’: How yodelling is being reclaimed by German progressives

  Yodelling may sometimes be connected to conservative thinking, but a group of progressive women in Germany want to rebel against that and 'reclaim the yodel.'

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2024