Germany
Berlin’s Left faces coalition crisis after candidate admits fear of pro-Hamas figures in own party
The controversy has placed additional pressure on plans for a coalition between Die Linke, the SPD, and the Greens, which together are seeking to form Berlin’s next government.
Israeli, US flags burned in Lyon as economic protests turn violent in European cities
Israel pushes to boost domestic arms production as Defense Ministry chief Baram visits Covenant
How is the Western world reporting on Israel's 26th Knesset elections?
Infamous Nazi-era alpine retreat mostly destroyed in deliberate fire
The landmark was engulfed in flames at 9:15 p.m. local time on Friday. Police arrested a 33-year-old man suspected of deliberately starting the fire that mostly destroyed the Nazi-era retreat.
Two German suspects arrested after being seen photographing entrance to Damon Prison
An examination of the suspects' cellphones revealed photographs of security facilities and security-related activities, raising further suspicions about why they were at the location.
Merz warns that Germany faces pressure from extremist parties, 'massive threat' from Russia
Speaking at a party conference of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Merz said the parties had the responsibility to push through economic reforms to reinforce Germany's social stability.
Suspect arrested as fire engulfs Nazi guest house 'Eagle's Nest', German police say
Around 200 firefighters and emergency personnel in the area around Berchtesgaden in the southern region of Bavaria were battling the flames after the building caught fire.
Human rights group petitions Germany to investigate Iranian crimes against ethnic minorities
International human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, have repeatedly documented the regime’s use of unlawful killings, torture, sexual violence, and arbitrary detention.
Germany arrests Ukrainian national under suspicion of spying for Russia
Prosecutors said the person, identified as Vadym Y., had been in contact with a Russian secret service via an intermediary since July 2025 at the latest.
Germany's military warns of 'significant' Russian sabotage threat, raising alert level
The reassessment was triggered by the discovery in mid-September of a crashed drone carrying a tin of high explosives near Germany's Wunstorf air base in Lower Saxony.
Israeli patient receives new non-invasive treatment for epilepsy in first outside Europe
The EASEE brain stimulation system, first developed in Germany by PRECISIS, is designed to treat epilepsy without opening the skull or inserting electrodes into the brain.
Beneath a German lake, above a Nazi bunker: Israeli artist explores buried memory - feature
Israeli artist Yehudit Sasportas explores memory, trauma, and the passage of time through clay mines inscribed with Hebrew letters and submerged in a German lake above a Nazi-era bunker.
New documentary tells story of Entebbe’s unsung Jewish hero
The film tells the largely overlooked story of Michel Cojot, a French Jewish Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter who helped fellow hostages during the Entebbe hostage crisis.