German World Cup winner placed on Ukrainian ‘kill list’
Former Germany star Mesut Ozil has been added to Ukraine’s Mirotvorets database after accusing FIFA and UEFA of double standards
Former Germany star Mesut Ozil has been added to Ukraine’s Mirotvorets database after accusing FIFA and UEFA of double standards
Miroslav Klose rose from amateur to World Cup winner as a player - now the German is forging a similar path as a coach.
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Protests led by young people were largely peaceful through the day, but reports about looting and rioting in the evening, especially in Frankfurt, overshadowed the spirit of the demonstrations. Covered by 18 outlets: 4 lean left, 11 are...
The organizers of Germany's Gen Z protests wanted to focus attention on education, living costs and government spending priorities. Instead, violence and looting in cities including Frankfurt dominated headlines...
Wave of discontent sweeps Europe... (Third column, 5th story, link ) Related stories: German rioters loot shops... French cops firebombed...
Rioters loot stores in Frankfurt amid living costs protest
Rioters in Germany looted shops and allegedly stole guns, while protesters in Lisbon clashed with officers in the early hours of the morning.
Stephen James Hubbard, the retired teacher arrested soon after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said he sometimes lost hope. The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russian teams must be allowed to take part in...
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Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
According to the data from the General Staff, Russia's estimated losses reached 54,400 soldiers in October.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russian teams must be allowed to take part in international ice hockey tournaments. The IIHF had banned Russia following the country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
More than 80 years after the end of World War II, Polish victims of the Nazi regime are still waiting for a "humanitarian gesture" from Germany. The 2027 draft budget hasn't left them much hope for possible reparations.
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturns the ban on Russia by ice hockey's global governing body. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled last week to overturn the governing body's exclusion of Russia from international competition...
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Ban on Russian teams competing internationally has been lifted but days of friendly relations between Norwegian, Finnish and Russia players are a distant – if fond – memory For years, playing ice hockey against teams...
The wrangling over Russia's return to international ice hockey continues, with Norway saying it has been kicked out of the next major tournament – to accommodate Russia. Switzerland has joined a "boycott."
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Harry Kane misses from the spot as Bayern Muich are held to a 2-2 draw with Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker after Fabio Silva's late equaliser. Bayern Munich held to 2-2 draw after Silva equaliser Atlético Madrid go top of La Liga...
Highlights of the Bundesliga match between Mainz and Bayern Munich.
Mainz came away feeling alright after dropping a decision to Bayern Munich.
Bayern Munich still have Liverpool and England winger Rio Ngumoha firmly in their sights. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Bayern Munich are on the lookout for attacking reinforcements in January and seem to have set their sights on Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha
Emma Peschel scores on US debut in Group A win Americans outscore opponents 12-0 through two games Sweden bounce back with 4-1 victory over Finland Emma Peschel celebrated her international debut with a goal as the United States shut...
Emma Peschel scored in her first game for the U.S. at the women's ice hockey worlds, a 5-0 win over Germany.
His position marks a stark contrast with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's positive stance on the nation's participation in GCAP. Speaking at a Munich synagogue on the anniversary of the "Kristallnacht" pogrom in 1938, German...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants all EU countries to help close a major funding gap for Ukraine. The country could be short of billions of euros next year as Russia's invasion continues. During a meeting with...
It has been 88 years since "Kristallnacht", the "Night of Broken Glass" in Europe, a violent pogrom against the Jewish population across Nazi Germany and Austria, marking a critical escalation toward the Holocaust....
Last month, Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier left for his first state visit to China since 2018, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz took off for Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul on a tour meant to reduce German...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reportedly threatened to block the EU’s next seven-year budget unless all members help finance Ukraine
German media reports suggest that Bavarian politician Ilse Aigner's chances of becoming the next president are on the up. The steering committtee of the CDU have announced Bavarian politician Ilse Aigner as presidential candidate....
Germany could soon have its first woman president. While the role is chiefly representative and ceremonial, the president is the official head of state. Merz faced criticism for not confirming Ilse Aigner as the...
Ilse Aigner is poised to become Germany's first female president after winning coalition support ahead of the Jan. 30 parliamentary vote.
Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country’s head of state next year
Ilse Aigner, speaker of the Bavarian state parliament, belongs to the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) party.
German police investigate death of Bavaria deputy premier, found in hotel room Reuters
There was no immediate comment from Berlin police or prosecutors and no word on the cause of death.
German ministers pledge tough action after rioters damage stores in Frankfurt Reuters
Halloween, protests and chaos - why is Gen Z taking to the streets across Germany The Times of India German ministers pledge tough action after rioters damage stores in Frankfurt The Hindu Peaceful protests in...
German, Slovak die in suspected electrocution at hotel pool in India Reuters
Two foreign nationals died at the Conrad Bengaluru pool in India after a suspected electrical leak, with police investigating the cause of the incident. Two others were injured.
German police fired water cannon to disperse firework-hurling protesters on Saturday and were also pelted with other projectiles, as tensions rose at the end of massive youth-led protests. In Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne and dozens of...
Demonstrations in several cities were mostly peaceful, but tensions rose in the evening in some locations
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Jasmine, who works in Bonn, visited Slade Park Fire Station in Headington as part of international collaboration at Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Game, the German Games Industry Association, has warned that the EU KIDS Act – which was unveiled in draft form in September and which is likely to have sweeping repercussions for game developers – could override well-established...
German exports jumped in September, offering some relief to manufacturers after a volatile summer, but faster growth in imports narrowed the country’s trade surplus.
Three German soldiers were hospitalized after two military trucks collided on a highway in Poland, military police say
Rheinmetall cut its 2026 outlook for the second time in three months, citing delays to German military projects and artillery ammunition deliveries.
The rise added to signs of resilience, as higher energy costs continue to threaten the country’s tentative economic recovery.
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“With antisemitism at alarmingly high levels in Germany, what children learn about Jews and Israel matters more than ever,” IMPACT-se CEO Marcus Sheff said.
German police on Tuesday morning carried out a series of raids against members of a far-left extremist group which allegedly plotted attacks on right-wing groups and a violent communist revolution.
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A German tourist was among two men still missing on Tuesday after a landslide struck a glamping resort on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Heavy rains on Sunday afternoon caused the landslide, which struck the Eco Park Pelaga Glamping...
German lawmakers and officials have been targeted in a spyware attack resembling those involving Israeli-developed Pegasus software
The expanded industrial action comes amid a wave of strikes and protests that have sparked unrest across Europe.
Germany's largest trade union has begun strikes at more than 2,000 workplaces across the country. The union is demanding a five percent pay rise for around 3.7 million workers in the metal and engineering sectors. Al Jazeera’s Dominic...
Germany, like Korea, was once a nation divided by rival political systems and by one of the world's most fortified borders. Chancellor Merz wished for a united Korea during his recent visit — but such hopes seem faint.
The demonstrations were inspired by similar movements in France and Italy.
Demonstrations that began peacefully erupted in violence as night fell and rioters faced off against police in Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin.
German authorities have condemned looters and rioters during youth-led protests across the country. The Gen Z Takes Charge movement is demanding government action to tackle the cost of living crisis, increase education funding and...