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April 18, 2023

4 severely wounded in stabbing attack at German gym

Four people were gravely injured in a knife attack at a Duisburg, Germany gym. Police have not yet arrested a suspect, but noted that the perpetrator acted alone.

April 18, 2023

German police report 7 soldiers injured in armored vehicle crash on Bavarian highway

German police reported Tuesday that seven military personnel of an undisclosed nationality were injured after an armored vehicle collision on a Bavarian highway.

April 18, 2023

Thousands gather at Auschwitz for yearly Holocaust remembrance march

The March of the Living, a yearly Holocaust remembrance march, brought thousands of people to Auschwitz. The march falls on the eve of the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

April 18, 2023

Climate activists announce plans to protest in Berlin, will try to 'peacefully bring the city to a standstill'

A group of German climate activists said at a news conference that it will begin protests on Wednesday. The group wants the German government to do more to curb global warming.

April 18, 2023

Germany's Angela Merkel receives nation's highest honor, despite head-scratching in her own party

Former Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel received the country's highest honor from President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for 16 years of service.

April 17, 2023

Former home of convict in notorious German cannibal case destroyed

Police said the former home of a convict in a notorious German cannibal case has been destroyed. The man is serving a life sentence for killing and eating an acquaintance.

April 17, 2023

German, British fighters intercept Russian plane near NATO border

The German Air Force and the U.K.'s Royal Air Force worked together to intercept a Russian military aircraft that was flying close to NATO airspace over the Baltic Sea.

April 17, 2023

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's wife steps down as Brandenburg education minister

Britta Ernst, the wife of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is stepping down as the Brandenburg education minister. She has served as the education minister since 2017.

April 15, 2023

Germany shutting down last 3 nuclear plants, relying on coal, natural gas during 'clean' energy push

Germany began dismantling the final three nuclear power facilities in the country on Saturday, promising to move entirely to renewable green energy in the coming years.

April 14, 2023

Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising honored on 80th anniversary

Holocaust survivor Tova Gutstein was honored on the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising where Jewish people launched a collective defiance against the Nazis of Europe.