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Climate researchers report that since 1985, deforestation in the Amazon has caused the loss of an area of rainforest equal to the combined area of France and Germany.
2024-09-23

Three people are killed and eight others are wounded in a mass stabbing at a public festival Solingen, NRW, Germany, during celebrations for the 650th anniversary of the city. A manhunt for the suspect and a citywide shelter-in-place emergency for residents are ongoing.
2024-08-23

Germany issues an indefinite ban on requesting or providing new military aid to Ukraine that has not already been approved in order to reduce federal budget spending. The moratorium results in a "tangible dispute" within the Scholz coalition government.
2024-08-17

German authorities in four states search the properties of management and shareholders of the right-wing extremist magazine "Compact", seizing assets and evidence after the magazine was banned by the interior ministry.
2024-07-16

For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Germany has recorded more than 10,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day, when the Robert Koch Institute reported 11,287 new infections in 24 hours.
2020-10-22

Politicians from Germany, Spain, and Portugal visit MV "Lifeline" amid negotiations for the ship to dock in Malta or Italy, both of which have refused permission.
2018-06-24

Denmark reopens rail services to Germany after closing rail lines and a motorway in order to stem the flow of migrants on their way to Sweden.
2015-09-10

Lightning strikes at the Rock am Ring rock festival held at the Mendig Air Base in Germany, injuring 33 people.
2015-06-6

Merck & Co Inc announces plans to sell its consumer business to Bayer AG of Germany for $14 billion.
2014-05-6

German minister Ilse Aigner expresses annoyance at Facebook's privacy policy, saying the website is breaking the law by collecting information such as phone numbers.
2010-07-17