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Inflation in Germany hits near 50-year high amid energy crisis

September 4, 2022

Inflation in Germany hits near 50-year high amid energy crisis

Germany suffered its highest level of inflation since 1973 in August as Russia continues to cut off energy supply to the country. Experts say it could spike to double digits.

WWII remains positively identified as Ohio Army soldier

September 1, 2022

WWII remains positively identified as Ohio Army soldier

The remains of a WWII soldier have been positively identified as 21-year-old Army Pfc. Worley D. Jacks, who went missing in Germany in 1945.

Poland to seek $1.3 trillion in WWII reparations from Germany: report

September 1, 2022

Poland to seek $1.3 trillion in WWII reparations from Germany: report

Poland will demand $1.3 trillion in reparations from Germany for the cost inflicted on the country during World War II, the country's government announced Thursday.

Germany sending warships to Indo-Pacific as tensions with China escalate: report

August 31, 2022

Germany sending warships to Indo-Pacific as tensions with China escalate: report

Germany, which has ramped up defense spending amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, will send warships to the Indo-Pacific as China ramps up operations around Taiwan.

Italian girl, 7, crushed by marble statue while playing in Munich hotel courtyard

August 30, 2022

Italian girl, 7, crushed by marble statue while playing in Munich hotel courtyard

A 7-year-old Italian girl was tragically crushed to death by a statue at a hotel last week while vacationing with her family in Munich, Germany.

Diego Maradona's 1986 World Cup final jersey returned to Argentina Embassy by Germany's Lothar Matthaus

August 25, 2022

Diego Maradona's 1986 World Cup final jersey returned to Argentina Embassy by Germany's Lothar Matthaus

Soccer legend Diego Maradona's 1986 World Cup final jersey was brought to the Argentina embassy in Spain by the man he swapped it with at halftime, Germany's Lothar Matthaus.

Germany says weapons stocks depleted amid support for Ukraine

August 25, 2022

Germany says weapons stocks depleted amid support for Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baebock warns that Germany's arms supplies are depleted as it continues to support Ukraine during the war with Russia.

Biden discusses Iran, Ukrainian nuclear power plant with UK, French, and German leaders

August 21, 2022

Biden discusses Iran, Ukrainian nuclear power plant with UK, French, and German leaders

President Joe Biden met with his counterparts in the U.K., France, and Germany to discuss the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, held by Russian forces.

German bureaucrat under fire for trashing British WWII hero who inspired Israeli army

August 20, 2022

German bureaucrat under fire for trashing British WWII hero who inspired Israeli army

A German official who is supposed to fight antisemitism sparked outrage with comments about Christian Zionist WWII hero Orde Wingate.

Sunken German World War II ships revealed with Danube River at record low

August 19, 2022

Sunken German World War II ships revealed with Danube River at record low

A dozen Nazi Germany warships that sank in World War II were discovered in the Danube, Europe's second longest river, near the port town of Prahovo, Serbia.