August 28 Russia blames Trump for Iran nuclear crisis, says E3 has turned to 'diplomacy at the barrel of the gun' Russia and China propose extending Iran nuclear deal timeline as tensions rise over Tehran's uranium enrichment violations and international sanctions.
August 28 UK, France, Germany trigger UN sanctions on Iran over 'significant' nuclear program defiance European powers trigger snapback sanctions against Iran after Tehran refused nuclear demands and failed to account for 900 pounds of highly enriched uranium.
August 27 American stabbed defending women on German tram criticizes immigration policies after suspect released American tourist John Rudat was stabbed in the face while protecting two women from attackers on a German tram in Dresden, sustaining wounds from a six-inch blade.
August 15 German researchers discover dozens of shipwrecks including possible WWII steamer lost in air raid German researchers have found 31 shipwrecks in Lake Constance, with one nearly completely preserved cargo sailing ship with its mast and yard still in place.
August 12 Trump-backed populist party tops polls for first time, following trend in other allied countries Alternative for Germany polls ahead of CDU with 26% support despite being classified as "extremist" by intelligence agency earlier this year.
August 4 European leaders decry Hamas video of Israeli captives: ‘unlimited inhumanity’ French President Emmanuel Macron calls Hamas hostage videos "unlimited inhumanity" while renewing calls for Gaza ceasefire and two-state solution with a Palestine recognition.
July 21 UK backs Trump's Putin ultimatum with urgent '50-day drive' to strengthen Ukraine's position The U.K. chaired a Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting to discuss rapid transfer of arms including Patriot missiles, as the Britain responds to President Donald Trump's 50-day ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
July 19 Was Argentina-France the Best World Cup Final Ever? Ranking The 5 Best We looked back at every World Cup final in the tournament's history and picked the five greatest. Where does the 2022 thriller rank?
July 15 German customs officials seize 1,500 tarantulas smuggled in international spongecake shipment An unusual smell led German customs officials to uncover approximately 1,500 tarantulas concealed in spongecake packages from Vietnam, and many of the spiders did not survive.
July 15 Mysterious 1,600-year-old settlement emerges from soil with rare Roman military finds A recent archaeological dig in western Germany revealed a Roman-era settlement with 750 artifacts, including a unique burial with parts of a military belt dating to the 4th or 5th centuries.