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Four convicts escape in a prison break at a psychiatric hospital in Straubing, Bavaria, Germany.
2024-08-17

The ruling Nigerien military junta orders the ambassadors of France, Germany, Nigeria, and the United States to leave the country. France rejects the ultimatum, claiming they do not recognize its authority, while the US claims it has received no request to withdraw its personnel from Niger.
2023-08-25

Intel pledges €33 billion in investments in the European Union factories and research facilities, including €17 billion for building a chip-making plant in Magdeburg, Germany and €12 billion for upgrading the Irish plant; the company promises €80 billion over the next decade for the EU.
2022-03-15

A law recognising a third gender that can be administered for intersex people takes effect in Germany.
2019-01-1

One of the girls kidnapped in 2014 by Boko Haram in Nigeria is found and reunited with her family.
2016-05-18

Berlin city-state officials says that a police investigation has traced vehicles stolen in recent years in Germany to Tajikistan, some 3,500 miles away. German authorities alleged that relatives and other people close to Tajikistan's president are driving stolen luxury cars from Germany, as a long-running criminal probe escalated into a diplomatic spat between two countries.
2013-12-19

Four executions take place in Nigeria, the first since 2006.
2013-06-25

Two German men held in Abia State, Nigeria are released six days after being seized on a swim.
2010-04-24

Nigerian gunmen take two German men, from Port Harcourt and Lagos, in Abia State.
2010-04-18

Four German pensioners aged 61 to 80 are found guilty of kidnapping their own financial adviser from his home and driving him 450km (280 miles) to southern Bavaria, with the ringleader and his accomplice being jailed.
2010-03-23