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An arson attack on the German newspaper "Hamburger Morgenpost", which published cartoons from "Charlie Hebdo", causes no injuries but leads to two arrests.
2015-01-11

A suicide bomber attacks a cultural center putting on a play critical of terrorist attacks, killing a German national and wounding 16 others.
2014-12-11

German conglomerate Siemens AG announces plans to acquire American oilfield equipment maker Dresser-Rand Group Inc for US$7.6 billion.
2014-09-22

German authorities indict Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone for alleged bribery.
2013-07-17

Annette Schavan, the German Federal Minister of Education and Research, resigns after the University of Düsseldorf stripped Schavan of her doctorate for plagiarism.
2013-02-9

Cabin crew for the German airline Lufthansa go on strike causing disruption to hundreds of flights.
2012-09-4

Public sector workers in the German states of Lower Saxony and Bremen begin a 24-hour strike as part of pay negotiations.
2012-03-19

German prosecutors ask the Bundestag to lift the immunity from prosecution of President Christian Wulff over corruption claims.
2012-02-16

German prosecutors reopen hundreds of investigations into Nazi concentration camp guards, following the successful prosecution of retired U.S. autoworker John Demjanjuk for his role at the Sobibor extermination camp in Poland during World War II.
2011-10-5

The German Federal Minister for Defence Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg resigns over a plagiarism scandal.
2011-03-1