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The EU has launched a dispute with the World Trade Organization against China over its “discriminatory trade practices” against Lithuania.

BERLIN (AP) – Six men went on trial Friday in Germany over a spectacular theft of 18th-century treasures from Dresden´s Green Vault Museum in 2019. The defendants, aged 23 to 28, appeared before a regional court in the eastern German

The European Union’s Internal Market Commissioner has said that the bloc wishes to have more control over space.

The gap between European nations in relation to COVID policy is continuing to widen, as more nations loosen rules while others consider mandatory vaccination.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly asked President Joe Biden to impose sanctions on Russia before an invasion begins, and has been denied every time.

An activist in Germany has reportedly used AirTags, a mass-market GPS tracking device developed by Apple, to identify a secret arm of German intelligence.

Europe’s ‘heavy dependence’ on Russian gas for energy has left nations on the continent scrambling for alternatives over supply fears.

Germany has joined France and the UK in an operation to tackle smuggling gangs behind the surge of migrant arrivals across the Channel. 

The coronavirus is likely moving into a “kind of pandemic endgame” in Europe, the regional director of the World Health Organization said.

DURACH, Germany — Andrzej Sitkowski was 15 years old when his mother told him that she had been asked by a neighbor to hide a little Jewish girl from the Nazis at their home.

Monday, during Hugh Hewitt’s nationally syndicated radio broadcast, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) reacted to the ongoing heightened situation between Russia and Ukraine, which some are suggesting will end with Russia invading Ukraine.

A lone gunman opened fire during a lecture at Heidelberg University in southwestern Germany on Monday and wounded four people.

The UK has begun evacuating some embassy staff and their dependents from Britain’s embassy in Kyiv amid the “growing threat” of an invasion.

EU foreign ministers sought Monday to show a fresh display of resolve in support of Ukraine.

Delegates from the party of former Chancellor Angela Merkel endorsed prominent conservative Friedrich Merz as the new leader on Saturday.

Israel on Thursday closed a three billion euro ($3.4 billion) deal to buy three submarines from Germany, the defense ministry announced.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for the right to abortion to be added to the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights

2021 saw the largest number of politically motivated crimes since the Federal Criminal Police Office began recording statistics in 2001. 

A Turkish-linked mosque in the German city of Chemnitz was heavily damaged following a major fire, which may have been arson.

Germany’s justice minister on Monday launched a drive to remove from the country’s criminal code a ban on doctors “advertising” abortion services, a provision that he said is untenable.

Germany is now ‘dramatically behind’ its CO2 emissions target shortly after it abandoned half of its remaining nuclear plants, calling the tech ‘dangerous’.

The German Economy Minister called for even more migrants to come to Germany to fill gaps in the labour market.

A German court has convicted a former Syrian secret police officer for overseeing the abuse of detainees at a jail near Damascus.

The number of suicide attempts amongst children increased threefold during Germany’s second lockdown, according to estimates in a university hospital report.

Germany’s president called for a thorough debate over plans for compulsory coronavirus vaccinations for all adults in the country.

Diesel prices in Germany have hit record levels, as the energy crisis currently plaguing Europe continues.

Dozens of rallies have taken place across Germany, as tens of thousands continue to protest COVID restrictions in the federal republic.

Vaccinated and recovered people in one German city will soon be able to wear a special ribbon in order to convey their status to retail workers.

Lithuania has no intention of backing down from its struggle with Communist China or its support for Taiwan, an MP has told Breitbart News.

BERLIN (AP) – Germany’s leaders agreed Friday to toughen requirements for entry to restaurants and bars, and decided to shorten quarantine and self-isolation periods as the omicron variant spreads fast through the country.

The German city of Hamburg is to ban unboosted people who do not have a negative COVID test from restaurants

More than 100,000 took to the streets in Germany to protest the nation’s lockdown rules, as the eastern FDP demand a clampdown.

Since the start of the migrant crisis along Poland’s border, over 11,000 migrants have managed to make their way to Germany.

A number of EU member states have echoed Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in their criticism of a new ‘green’ label for nuclear power.

BERLIN (AP) – The German government said Monday that it considers nuclear energy dangerous and objects to European Union proposals that would let the technology remain part of the bloc´s plans for a climate-friendly future.

A German Member of the European Parliament (MEP) has suggested that the founders of BioNTech, which developed the Pfizer vaccine, should be put on Euro currency banknotes.