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Germany enters stricter lockdown as Covid deaths hit new high
Germany hit a new record level of coronavirus deaths as it entered a harder lockdown Wednesday, closing shops and schools to try to bring down stubbornly high new cases The…
Coronavirus now ‘out of control’ in Germany, minister warns
The coronavirus outbreak has spiralled “out of control” in Germany after an “exponential growth” in the number of infections and deaths in recent days, the economy minister has warned. Peter…
Germany to go into national lockdown over Christmas to stem rise in Covid-19 cases
As of next Wednesday, all non-essential shops, services and schools will close until January 10, and Christmas Day gatherings will be reduced from 10 people to only five from two…
Germany calls on all to forgo Xmas shopping before lockdown Peter Altmaier Germany stores country Schools
The German government called on citizens Monday to forgo Christmas shopping, two days before the country heads into a hard lockdown that will shut most stores tighten social distancing rules…
Germany Merkel: Car rams into chancellery gate ahead of Covid decision
Berlin Covid protest broken up near Brandenburg Gate
Germany set to extend partial shutdown well into December Germany Angela Merkel Berlin country AP
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the country s 16 state governors are expected Wednesday to extend a partial shutdown well into December, and discuss tightening some restrictions while allowing somewhat…
Coronavirus: Germany restricts social life in 'lockdown light'
Germany pulls fresh air into fight against Covid
Germany pulls fresh air into fight against Covid. Video, 00:01:47Germany pulls fresh air into fight against Covid
Coronavirus: Germany improves ventilation to chase away Covid
US to remove 12,000 troops from Germany in move critics say is blow to NATO
The United States will bring 6,400 troops home and move an additional 5,400 troops from Germany to other countries in Europe, US defence officials announced on Wednesday. This decision will…
Ten men convicted over gang rape in Germany
Image copyright EPA Image caption The lead defendant arrives in court Ten men, mostly Syrian refugees, have been found guilty over the gang rape of a woman outside a German…
Halle shooting: Trial begins for Germany synagogue attack suspect
Image copyright EPA Image caption Two people were killed in the attack, which shocked Germany The trial begins on Tuesday of a suspect accused of killing two people after an…
‘Rambo’ suspect held in Germany after five-day hunt
Suspect nicknamed ‘Rambo’ arrested in Black Forest after five-day hunt for man who seized weapons from officers This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published…
Tesla’s ‘Autopilot’ misleading, Germany rules
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Advertising for Tesla’s Model 3 (left) did not go over well in Germany Tesla’s claims about its Autopilot driver-assist feature are misleading, a German…
Coronavirus: Thrifty Germany übernimmt Schulden zur Rettung der Künste
Bildbeschreibung Dieser Chor konnte wieder mit den Proben beginnen – im Garten des Dirigenten Während die Abendsonne durch einen reifen Birnbaum fällt, klappern Vögel über dem fernen Summen eines Rasenmähers.…
Der Zusammenbruch von Wirecard zeigt Risse im Herzen von Germany, Inc.
Es war eine spektakulär schlechte Woche für die deutsche Wirtschaft.
Coronavirus: Merkel announces schools and certain shops to reopen as Germany eases lockdown
Germany plans to let smaller shops reopen next week after the coronavirus shutdown, and to start reopening schools in early May – but Europe’s biggest economy is keeping strict social…
Coronavirus: Germany slowly eases lockdown measures
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Though she eased lockdown measures, Ms Merkel also strongly recommended people wear face masks German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced plans to slowly ease restrictions…
Police in Germany arrest four Islamic State suspects planning attack on US bases
German authorities say police have arrested four suspected members of the Islamic State group alleged to be planning an attack on American military facilities. Federal prosecutors said the suspects were…
Coronavirus: Germany turning roads into bike lanes to aid Covid-19 prevention
Cities in Germany are turning roads into bike lanes to help people keep their distance from one another during the coronavirus lockdown. Authorities in cities and town across the world have…