Hamburg airport hostage standoff ends with child freed, suspect arrested | Aviation News
The 18-hour drama started after a man drove his car through the airport gate with his four-year-old daughter inside. Police in Germany’s Hamburg city have…
Hamburg airport closed after armed man breaches security | News
The attacker drove a car through a barrier and fired two shots in the air; all flights were cancelled. The airport in the northern German…
Anwar El Ghazi’s contract terminated by Mainz over Israel-Palestine posts | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Dutch footballer was previously suspended by the club over a since-deleted social media post. The German football club Mainz 05 has terminated the contract of…
Germany announces complete ban of Hamas activities | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Hamas criticises announcement, says it shows Berlin in partnership with Israel on crimes against Palestinian people. Germany has announced a complete ban on the activities…
British PM Rishi Sunak secures ‘landmark’ deal on AI testing – POLITICO
BLETCHLEY, England — The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday said that under a new agreement “like-minded governments” would be able to test eight…
Germany’s president apologises for killings in Tanzania under colonial rule | News
Steinmeier sought forgiveness from the descendants of hundreds of thousands of victims of violence more than a century ago. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier apologised for…
Against the ‘Denkverbot’: If you cancel Palestine, cancel us | Israel-Palestine conflict
Earlier this year, we received an invitation from the Maxim Gorki Theatre in Berlin to deliver a lecture about Yugoslavia and participate in a debate…
Nigeria, Ghana Ready for energy and infrastructure collaboration with Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has paid a working visit to Africa intended to strengthen cooperation. While the significance of this should not be over-stretched, European…
Israel says German-Israeli woman Shani Louk, taken by Hamas, is dead | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli foreign ministry confirms the death of 23-year-old Israeli-German woman Shani Louk. Israeli authorities have said that a 23-year-old German-Israeli woman named Shani Louk, abducted…
French Jews live in fear amid rising antisemitism following Hamas attacks – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. SARCELLES, France — In the usually lively “Little Jerusalem” neighborhood of Sarcelles, the only…
The Peaceful Memel: Meandering through the old and new world order
“The Curonian Spit is as remarkable as Spain or Italy, which one must have seen if one’s soul is not to be deprived of a…
‘Complete censorship’: Germany’s Palestinian diaspora fights crackdown | Israel-Palestine conflict
Berlin, Germany – In the immediate aftermath of Hamas’s attacks on Israel on October 7, a Palestinian flag was painted on a monument near Sonnenallee,…
Germany still trades Russian gas
Germany is still trading Russian liquefied natural gas, as canceling the contract of a nationalized firm could cost billions of euros — creating a dilemma…
‘Wake-up call’ for EU as report reveals spike in anti-Black racism | Racism News
Nearly half of people of African descent have suffered discrimination, according to the European Agency for Fundamental Rights. Anti-Black racism is on the rise throughout…
One dead, four missing after two cargo ships collide in North Sea | News
Rescue vessels are searching for survivors in the area where the accident happened, German authorities say. One person has died and four others are missing…
Ukraine says Israel-Hamas war shows West must ramp up arms production – POLITICO
BERLIN — Facing war on two fronts — in Ukraine and in the Middle East — Kyiv is calling on Western democracies to ramp up investment…
German police give all clear following bomb threat at broadcaster ZDF | News
German police said there was no indication that the emailed threat contained any concrete danger. German police have given the all clear after a bomb…
Von der Leyen doubles down on pro-Israel stance, lashes out at Iran – POLITICO
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday reiterated her strongly pro-Israeli stance despite growing criticism from within her own staff, while also harshly…
Israel-Hamas war cuts deep into Germany’s soul – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. It’s as if one front in the Israel-Hamas war is playing out on the…
Aid enters Gaza as Rafah border crossing opens – POLITICO
The Egyptian-controlled Rafah border crossing from the Gaza Strip opened on Saturday morning, letting trucks carrying humanitarian aid into the blockaded enclave, which has been…