News: Germany

We have started to collect the most important news related to Germany in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Germany – overview

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• December 29th 2009 – November 17th 2009
• November 17th 2009 – November 5th 2009
• November 4th 2009 – September 28th 2009
• September 28th 2009 – August 30th 2009
• August 28th 2009 – August 3rd 2009
• August 3rd 2009 – July 7th 2009
• July 6th 2009 – May 25th 2009
• May 23rd 2009 – April 23rd 2009
• April 22nd 2009 – March 12th 2009
• March 12th 2009 – February 7th 2009
• February 7th 2009 – December 19th 2008
• December 19th 2008 – November 13th 2008
• November 11th 2008 – October 5th 2008
• October 5th 2008 – August 7th 2008
• August 7th 2008 – June 24th 2008
• June 24th 2008 – May 16th 2008
• May 11th 2008 – February 29th 2008
• February 28th 2008 – December 11th 2007
• December 8th 2007 – October 3rd 2007
• September 30th 2007 – August 21st 2007
• August 20th 2007 – June 27th 2007
• June 21st 2007 – April 14th 2007
• April 2nd 2007 – February 15th 2007
• February 13th 2007 – December 11th 2006
• December 9th 2006 – October 16th 2006
• October 14th 2006 – August 31st 2006
• August 25th 2006 – July 13th 2006
• July 13th 2006 – June 8th 2006
• June 6th 2006 – April 27th 2006
• April 25th 2006 – March 1st 2006
• March 1st 2006 – January 16th 2006
• January 16th 2006 – December 6th 2005
• December 3rd 2005 – November 11th 2005

Germany: news

Concern as German production stalls

Thursday, August 7th 2008, 13:14

Industrial output in Germany grew by just 0.2% in June, adding to fears the economy is on the brink of sliding into a recession.
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You're under a vest! German policewomen get 'bullet-proof bra'

Monday, August 4th 2008, 18:21

Germany introduces a "bullet-proof" bra to protect thousands of women police officers across the country.
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Iran defiant on nuclear deadline

Saturday, August 2nd 2008, 19:14
related countries: Iran

Iran's president says it will not retreat "one iota" on its nuclear programme, on the day of an international deadline.
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Farmer has double arm transplant

Friday, August 1st 2008, 16:12

A 54-year-old German farmer receives a complete double arm transplant in a 15-hour operation at a Munich clinic.
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German smoking bans overturned

Wednesday, July 30th 2008, 13:30

Germany's top court overturns smoking bans in small bars and clubs, telling German states to review their anti-smoking laws.
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Obama missed 'injured US heroes'

Sunday, July 27th 2008, 1:53
related countries: United States

Barack Obama is criticised by electoral rival John McCain for cancelling a visit to injured US soldiers in Germany.
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Obama seeks stronger Europe ties

Friday, July 25th 2008, 6:58
related countries: United States
related places: Berlin

Barack Obama tells Berliners the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again.
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Obama in Germany on European tour

Thursday, July 24th 2008, 11:29
related countries: United States
related places: Berlin

US presidential hopeful Barack Obama lands in Berlin, where thousands are expected to gather for a key speech.
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Glock ready to return after crash

Wednesday, July 23rd 2008, 9:34

Timo Glock will return to testing for Toyota on Thursday - four days after his horror crash at the German Grand Prix.
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Still a long way to go - Hamilton

Sunday, July 20th 2008, 19:02
related countries: Bermuda
related places: Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton insists there is still a long way to go in the title race, despite moving into a four-point lead with victory in Germany.
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Hamilton fights back for victory

Sunday, July 20th 2008, 17:04
related countries: Bermuda

Lewis Hamilton wins the German Grand Prix despite a questionable strategy from his McLaren team.
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German hostages freed in Turkey

Sunday, July 20th 2008, 11:40
related countries: Turkey

Three German climbers taken hostage by Kurdish armed rebel group the PKK have been freed, officials say.
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The forgotten French village massacre

Saturday, July 19th 2008, 11:05
related countries: France
related places: Maille

Emma Jane Kirby speaks to the villagers of Maille where, in 1944, 124 people were killed by German soldiers.
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Spain broke rules in energy deal

Thursday, July 17th 2008, 10:12
related countries: Spain

Europe's top court says Spain broke EU law for trying to obstruct a German takeover of Spanish energy firm Endesa.
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Germany jails Iraqi PM plotters

Tuesday, July 15th 2008, 9:44
related countries: Iraq

A German court convicts three Iraqi men of plotting to kill ex-Iraqi PM Iyad Allawi during a 2004 visit to Germany.
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Stoner win blows title race open

Sunday, July 13th 2008, 13:05

Casey Stoner wins a wet German MotoGP, ahead of Valentino Rossi who takes the championship lead from Dani Pedrosa.
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Live - German MotoGP

Sunday, July 13th 2008, 11:33

Casey Stoner aims to make it three wins in as many races at the German MotoGP at Sachsenring.
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German row over Obama speech plan

Saturday, July 12th 2008, 17:42
related places: Berlin

A leading German politician is the latest to reject a tentative plan by Barack Obama to speak at Berlin's historic Brandenburg Gate.
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PKK sets German hostage demands

Thursday, July 10th 2008, 15:09

Kurdish armed rebel group the PKK, holding three German climbers hostage, sets out its demands for their release.
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Rabbit ripper

Wednesday, July 9th 2008, 8:12

Owners in fear as German police hunt serial pet killer
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Siemens plans to cut 16,750 jobs

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 11:46

Germany's engineering giant Siemens plans to cut 16,750 jobs, or about 4% of its workforce, as the global economy slows.
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Strike action hits German flights

Monday, July 7th 2008, 10:50

Hundreds of flights on Lufthansa's CityLine and Eurowings regional carriers are cancelled by a strike.
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Waxwork Hitler beheaded in Berlin

Saturday, July 5th 2008, 22:10
related places: Berlin

A man is arrested after tearing the head off an Adolf Hitler figure, as a new Madame Tussauds branch opens in Berlin.
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German town celebrates next chord in a 639-year concert

Saturday, July 5th 2008, 0:03

The sixth note from an ongoing musical piece is to be played in a German town - a concert that is scheduled to last 639 years.
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Spain ecstatic at Euro 2008 win

Monday, June 30th 2008, 10:29
related countries: Spain
related places: Madrid

Thousands of euphoric Spanish fans celebrate in Madrid after winning Euro 2008 with victory over Germany.
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Spain crowned champions

Sunday, June 29th 2008, 20:38
related countries: Spain

Spain claim their first title in 44 years after beating Germany 1-0 in the Euro 2008 final in Vienna.
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Football fever

Saturday, June 28th 2008, 22:00
related countries: Spain

German and Spanish fans eagerly await final
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Football: Spanish refuse to rule out Villa

Friday, June 27th 2008, 21:37
related countries: Spain
related places: Villa

Spain striker David Villa is ruled out of Sunday's Euro 2008 final against Germany.
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Germany recalls Berlin airlift

Thursday, June 26th 2008, 16:56
related places: Berlin

Events are held to mark the 60th anniversary of the Berlin airlift, when the Western allies broke a Soviet blockade.
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Germany scrape past Turkey

Wednesday, June 25th 2008, 20:45
related countries: Turkey

Philipp Lahm scores a last-minute winner as Germany beat Turkey 3-2 in dramatic style to reach the Euro 2008 final.
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City electric

Wednesday, June 25th 2008, 9:40
related countries: Turkey
related places: Berlin

Excitement in Berlin ahead of Turkey vs Germany match
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Donors boost Palestinian security

Tuesday, June 24th 2008, 17:00
related places: Berlin

Officials from more than 40 countries meet in Berlin and pledge $242m for the Palestinian police and justice system.
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