Sources: CBC
Germany reports a significant increase in far-right crime, primarily from increasing online expression offenses and hate speech, as well as an increase in Gaza war-related resentment. 2025-01-6
A man with a knife stabs several people at an anti-Muslim rally in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany including two policemen, including one in the neck, before being injured by a bullet. 2024-05-31
Germany declares all of Spain except for the Canary Islands a high risk region following a spike of COVID-19 cases in the country. Designations as risk regions are typically followed by the German Foreign Ministry warning against touristic travel to those areas and mean people returning from those areas face a test or two weeks' compulsory quarantine. 2020-08-14
A scaffolding on a bridge under construction near Werneck, Germany, collapses, killing at least one worker and injuring six more. 2016-06-15
At least 10 people in Germany die after eating cucumbers infected with E. coli. 2011-05-28
Germany's plagiarism scandal widens, engulfing the European Parliament's vice president Silvana Koch-Mehrin accused of plagiarizing 25 per cent of her doctoral thesis; she refuses to comment. 2011-04-26
Following a visit by German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle to Iran, two German journalists charged with espionage are released and return to Germany having been imprisoned since October for interviewing the son and lawyer of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani.2011-02-20
Three participants in the Einstein@Home program from the United States and Germany help to discover pulsar PSR J2007+2722. 2010-08-12
A group of German Jews prepare to send a ship with humanitarian aid to the blockaded Gaza Strip. 2010-06-10
Roman Catholic child sexual abuse investigation: The Dutch Catholic Church apologises and the country's religious leaders request an independent inquiry. A monastery head in Salzburg admits abuse of a boy more than four decades ago. The brother of Pope Benedict XVI admits physically disciplining students at a school in Germany before corporal punishment was banned in 1980. 2010-03-9