Germany

A Berlin teacher with “cannibalism fantasies” has been slapped with a life sentence following a conviction in the murder of another man he met on an online dating app nearly two years ago.

Saxony leader Michael Kretschmer was the subject of an assassination plot by a group of anti-vaxxers on Wednesday as the far-right movement in Germany pushes back against government COVID-19 policies.

Olaf Scholz succeeded Angela Merkel as the new German chancellor, let's take a look at his net worth.

Police apprehended a 27-year-old Syrian whose motive for the attack remains unclear, however, police are not looking into the incident as an act of terrorism.

British artist Banksy's 2006 artwork “Love is in the Bin'' has been sold at a record $25,427,144 on Thursday after it went under the hammer at the same Sotheby’s location in London, where a part of it was shredded during a 2018 auction. 

A gas station attendant was murdered on Saturday in Germany after a COVID-denying German was asked to wear his face mask while buying beer.

The Hells Angels chapter in the northern city of Kiel, Germany received a court order to be closed earlier this year.

Horrifying reports of Taliban atrocities out of Afghanistan continue to jolt the world as Afghans and Western nationals caught in the crossfire scramble to flee the chaos, which seemingly puts in vain the multimillion-dollar campaign to fight extremism in the country for the past 20 years.

A pregnant woman gave birth during an airlift flight out of Afghanistan as the country's citizens flock Kabul airport to escape Taliban rule.

Jens Spahn lambasted the Vatican for letting priests bless guinea pigs, motorcycles but refusing to do so to same-sex couples upon entering into wedlock.

Panic strikes have erupted across Germany as an unnamed nurse injected thousands with a saline solution instead of the Pfizer vaccine, risking the exposure of thousands to COVID-19.

An alleged cannibal teacher has fronted court in Germany’s capital on Tuesday after being accused of attempting to consume parts of his alleged victim’s body to satisfy his sexual desires.

A Nigerian man has reportedly been arrested by the Kanagawa Prefectural Police for allegedly trying to smuggle about 15,000 tablets of MDMA, or Ecstasy into Japan from Germany.

A 100-year-old ex-Nazi guard has reportedly been set a trial date for crimes against humanity by a German court. 

Authorities have found the bloodied corpse of a missing nurse in an abandoned Nazi bunker where the SS used to coordinate mass exterminations in Germany.

A Pro-Trump woman has reportedly been ordered to remove a "F–k Biden" sign on her lawn or face $250 in fines per day.

A mother in Germany may be jailed for life after she allegedly drugged five of her six children before smothering and drowning them to death one by one in a tub, as she threw a fit after finding out that her third husband has found another lover.

Bomb experts in Germany were dispatched to a forest after a female jogger spotted a hand grenade at a forest in Passau.

Germany's Green Party has announced Annalena Baerbock as their candidate to take the seat of Chancellor in the country's general elections in September.

Four of Europe’s populated countries have suspended inoculations of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, after several countries reported cases of blood clots in patients who have recently received their shots.

Russia has requested Germany to disclose Alexei Navalny’s medical information as soon as possible, accusing the country of slowing the process down.

Germany is set to begin its three-year universal basic-income trial to see how the move will affect the economy and well-being of the volunteers in general.

“Merkel's China policy is behind the times,” said Nils Schmid, a foreign policy spokesperson for the Social Democrats while speaking to a media outlet.

President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would be cutting down the number of U.S. troops currently deployed in Germany to 25,000 over the latter's failed North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) commitments.

The newly reported data spells danger, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel had previously warned the country of being on the brink of absolute destruction in a matter of a few months.

“This interim result is fragile. We are on thin ice, one could even say on thinnest ice,” Merkel added.

BNT162 is the result of a collaboration between the scientists of BioNTech, a local firm, and Pfizer a U.S. pharma company.

While it was first reported that the driver did not succumb to fatal injuries, he did suffer from a shock.

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg shared an image of herself sitting on the floor of a packed train on Saturday, only to have the railway service get back at her with a comeback, which left Thunberg red-faced.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel voiced feelings of deep shame and remorse as she visited Auschwitz, the death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland, for the first time in 14 years.