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Stolen truck slams into cars in Germany, several injured: Police
Germany has been on alert following several jihadist attacks in recent years claimed by the Islamic State group.
German court's definition of hangover as an illness calls for a guilt-free Oktoberfest sick leave
Hangovers have been defined as an illness by a German court during a trial against an anti-hangover supplement company.
German Economy Could Face Recession In 2019 Following U.S., China Trade War
Germany is headed for a recession this year as its export driven economy slows due to the global economic downturn and Trump's trade war.
German economy defies trade gloom with strong growth
Germany's economy, Europe's biggest, grew by 0.5 percent compared with the previous three-month period.
Volkswagen sees record sales but warns on protectionism
The German automaker said that profit rose to 3.31 billion ($3.85 billion) euros.
Can the bond between France and Germany keep the rest of the EU united?
A renewed bilateral Franco-German bond is a necessary condition to counter the centrifugal forces currently testing the European Union.
Diesel scandal: Audi CEO Rupert Stadler detained to prevent him from obstructing justice
A former head of Audi's engine development unit is already in investigative detention.
Deutsche Bank battered by bad news and downgrade
Deutsche Bank's new chief executive Christian Sewing admitted the effects of bad "newsflow" had undermined staff morale.
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Merkel in China stresses dialogue on human rights, tech
Merkel's visit as the head of a delegation of government and business leaders is her first since she formed her new government.
Hope that German billionaire lost in Swiss Alps is still alive
Karl-Erivan Haub, he 58-year-old heir to the Tengelmann retail empire, disappeared on Switzerland's famous Matterhorn peak,
The Fatherland problem: Germans are debating whether their national anthem is sexist
Germany's equality czar wants to remove words like "fatherland" and "brotherly".
German energy company boss has acid poured in his face by two attackers
Police are investigating the attack that took place on Sunday (4 March) morning in the German town of Haan.
Doctors deliver baby girl two days after mother died from rare brain condition
The woman's widower must now raise their three children alone.
'Tone deaf' German figure skater dances to Schindler's List music during Olympics performance
Nicole Schott was attacked on social media for her music choice during the women's free skating final.
Hungry migrants banned from attending German food bank
Food bank officials have said that migrants would be allowed bank once there was a balance between locals and refugees.
Russia's wonder weapon the Armata T-14 tank misfires badly
Delays, technical failures and shortages are common the world over when developing military technology, if two reports this week are anything to go by.
Asylum seeker jailed for raping woman in front of boyfriend is in a coma after trying to burn himself alive
A Ghanaian asylum seeker known as Eric X was jailed for 11 and a half years after raping a 23-year-old woman on a campsite, near Bonn, Germany in April last year.
Diesel ban: German court to decide fate of diesel cars in landmark ruling
Germany and the rest of Europe could be set for a major shake-up in the makeup of car usage if a ban on diesel cars is imposed.
Angela Merkel still doesn't know what the UK's Brexit plan is
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she was curious to find out what the UK's Brexit plans are as Theresa May suggests the country wants an entirely new kind of deal.
Six journalists jailed for life over Turkish coup allegations
Six Turkish journalists have received life sentences for their alleged involvement in the failed July 2016 coup to remove President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
US wasting $10bn upgrading 'liability' nuclear bombs in Europe
A new report claims that the US is wasting billions of dollars upgrading nuclear bombs based in Europe that are no longer an effective deterrent and could be a security liability.
Worst flight ever? Video shows 'demonic' child screaming non-stop for eight hours
Passengers aboard an eight-hour flight from Germany to New Jersey had to endure a "demonic" screaming child.
Germany to trial free public transport to avoid big pollution fines
German ministers have announced that free public transportation will be trialled in five cities in an effort to reduce road traffic and meet EU air pollution targets.
EU economies post best growth in 10 years as UK fumbles over Brexit
Data from the EU statistics office shows that the economy of the 28-member EU grew by 2.5% in 2017, its best performance since it grew 2.7% in 2007.
Germany's far-right AfD calls for ban on teaching English in schools
Echoes of similar Nazi policies before World War II highlighted by critics.
'We're no longer the model pupil': Germany is EU's biggest rule-breaker
Germany is biggest breaker of EU rules and subject to 74 infringement proceedings, according to figures released by German Economics Ministry.
Angela Merkel's career saved: Rival parties agree on new German coalition
Weeks of talks after the elections have brought political and economic uncertainty to Europe's largest economy.
Bitcoin is 'a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster' claims top banker
Carstens said many people believe so far that, given the limited size of virtual currencies, "concerns about them do not rise to a systemic level".
Poland's Holocaust bill: The 'Polish death camps' controversy explained
Poland's president says he will sign a bill outlawing suggestions the Polish nation or state was complicit in Nazi crimes.
Berlin Wall 1961 to 1989: Pictorial history of the Cold War barrier and famous escapes
The Berlin Wall has now been dismantled for as long as it stood - 28 years, two months and 26 days, or 10,316 days in total.