Germany

WATCH: Man trying to ‘kidnap’ toddler from park caught red-handed

The police released the suspect saying conditions for issuing an arrest warrant were not met. Read More

Germany flips on smartphone contact tracing, backs Apple and Google

Germany’s change of tack would bring its approach into line with that taken by Apple… Read More

‘I want my life back’: Germans protest against lockdown

Germany has put in place strict curbs on public activity to slow transmission of COVID-19,… Read More

Germany to start first clinical tests on coronavirus vaccine

The trial, which was only the fourth to have been authorised worldwide, was a "significant step"… Read More

Europe police thwart fake face mask sale to Germany

European police have foiled an attempt to cheat German health authorities out of millions of… Read More

Germany bets on South Korean model in virus fightback

Germany is already carrying out more coronavirus tests than any other European country at a… Read More

Finance minister in home state of Germany’s financial centre commits suicide

The finance minister of the regional state of Germany’s financial centre Frankfurt has committed suicide,… Read More

Germany takes in 47 coronavirus patients from Italy

German hospitals with spare capacity will take in at least 47 coronavirus patients from Italy… Read More

Angela Merkel quarantined after meeting doctor tested positive for coronavirus

News of Merkel's potential exposure to the virus came minutes after she announced a ban… Read More

Germany bans gatherings of more than two to stem virus spread

Gatherings of more than two people will be banned in Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel said… Read More

Coronavirus: Malaysia restricts travel, shuts schools and businesses

Only shops selling essentials, including food stores and pharmacists, would be allowed to stay open,… Read More

Turkey to hold migrant summit remotely with France, Germany

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will discuss the latest migration crisis with his French and… Read More

Germany to take up to 100 children from refugee camps

Berlin will take in 80 to 100 children from Greek refugee camps, an official in… Read More

Germany: Police seek motive in car ramming

In an afternoon statement, police said the number injured had now reached "almost 60" and… Read More

Pakistan denounces shooting attacks in Germany

The FO spokesperson also expressed deep condolences to the Turkish government over the loss of… Read More

What secrets? Apple embroiled in row over book by German former executive

Apple has become embroiled in a publishing row in Germany after it tried to halt… Read More

Merkel slams ‘poison’ of racism after Germany shootings

Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned the "poison" of racism Thursday after a shooter with suspected far-right… Read More

Shootings in Germany kill eight people

Local media said gunmen had opened fire at two shisha bars in Hanau. Read More

PIA plane ‘taken to Germany’ sold for $1.4mn, reply submitted in SC

A-310 aircraft was sent to Germany after permission of the then COO of the PIA. Read More

Blame game over 830-mn-euro settlement in VW’s German diesel cases

VW took the first shot,  saying it had offered 830 million euros to consumer organisation… Read More