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Fire destroys Ukrainian refugee shelter in Germany, potentially arson

October 20, 2022

Fire destroys Ukrainian refugee shelter in Germany, potentially arson

A fire has destroyed a Ukrainian refugee shelter located in Germany. Officials believe the fire could have been caused by arson. Nobody was injured in the fire.

2 killed, another injured in southwestern Germany stabbing

October 18, 2022

2 killed, another injured in southwestern Germany stabbing

A stabbing in Germany left two people dead and another wounded. The stabbing took place in a suburb of the city of Ludwigshafen. Police detained the suspect in a drugstore.

German cybersecurity chief fired after reports of Russian intelligence ties

October 18, 2022

German cybersecurity chief fired after reports of Russian intelligence ties

Germany's president of national cybersecurity, Arne Schoenbohm, was dismissed on Tuesday by Interior Minister Nancy Faeser after reports of potential ties to Russian intelligence

German chancellor hopes to get key raw materials from Mongolia

October 14, 2022

German chancellor hopes to get key raw materials from Mongolia

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has made it known that Germany plans to strengthen its relationship with Mongolia, which possesses key natural resource commodities.

$F1 legend Michael Schumacher's nephew fractures spine in frightening wreck$

October 13, 2022

F1 legend Michael Schumacher's nephew fractures spine in frightening wreck

Twenty-year-old David Schumacher's car collided with another car over the weekend during a race in Germany. Schumacher suffered a broken spine in the crash.

Germany plans to introduce global public transit pass

October 13, 2022

Germany plans to introduce global public transit pass

Germany is planning to introduce a public transit pass that would cost $47 a month and be used anywhere around the world. German officials are currently trying to figure out funding.

France starts exporting gas to Germany amid energy crisis

October 13, 2022

France starts exporting gas to Germany amid energy crisis

In light of the growing energy crisis in Europe due to Russia's war in Ukraine, France has started conveying natural gas to Germany to alleviate strains on Germany's energy reserves.

Germany flatly rejects Putin’s offer to renew energy exports: ‘Nice try’

October 12, 2022

Germany flatly rejects Putin’s offer to renew energy exports: ‘Nice try’

Germany immediately rejected an offer from Russian president Vladimir Putin to renew exports of natural gas through the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. They called Putin "unreliable."

Greta Thunberg reverses course on nuclear power, argues Germany is making a mistake by taking plants offline

October 12, 2022

Greta Thunberg reverses course on nuclear power, argues Germany is making a mistake by taking plants offline

Germany's decision to lean into coal caught the attention of activist Greta Thunberg, who said the country would be making a mistake with nuclear plants still online.

Critical pipeline bringing oil from Russia to Germany springs leak

October 12, 2022

Critical pipeline bringing oil from Russia to Germany springs leak

Poland discovered a leak in a critical pipeline transporting crude oil from Russia to Germany on Wednesday. The leak is not though to be sabotage, unlike the Nord Stream leaks.