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Germany’s Neo-Nazi Trial: The Banality of Evil Has a New Face
When Beate Zschäpe arrived at Munich's Upper Regional Court on Tuesday May 14, wearing a plain grey suit, her calm appearance contrasted with what some German...

Germany’s Angst: A Country’s Culture Bumps Up Against Its Nazi Past
An exhibition in Paris and the production of a Wagner opera in Dusseldorf have prompted furious debates about how to interpret the darkest period of German...

Bieber Owes Thousands for Monkey’s Day Care in Germany
Justin Bieber will face a bill for thousands of euros (dollars) for his pet monkey's two-month stay at an animal shelter since it was seized by German customs,...
Germany: Chancellor Merkel on Visit to Afghanistan
(KABUL, Afghanistan) — Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel made a surprise visit Friday to northern Afghanistan to visit her troops less than two weeks after...

Europe’s Troubled Marriage: The Bond Between France and Germany Is Fraying
Once the closest of friends, the two engines of European integration increasingly find themselves at odds over economic policy
Merkel Tells Putin to Give NGOs a Chance
(HANNOVER, Germany) — Germany's leader has told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the Kremlin needs to encourage civil society as well as push for...

Thieves Make off with Five Tons of Nutella in Germany
When that craving strikes, sometimes there's nothing you can do.

‘Jew in a Box’ Exhibition Causes a Stir in Germany
There are fewer than 200,000 Jews living in Germany today, out of a total population of 82 million — meaning that few Germans have any first-hand understanding...

Justin Bieber’s Pet Monkey Quarantined In Germany
The Biebs is having a bad month.
Emirati Man Dies of SARS-linked Virus in Germany
(BERLIN) — A man from the United Arab Emirates who was infected with a new SARS-related virus has died in Munich, German authorities said Tuesday. The case...
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German Social Democrats Celebrate Anniversary
The Social Democratic Party of Germany has a storied past, but a cloudy future, with polls showing it trailing behind the center-right Christian Democratic Union. ...
Germany Is Most Popular Country in the World
A poll across 25 countries revealed the world's most popular nation. The result might surprise you. ...
Germany, France and Britain Push to List Hezbollah as a Terror Group
A day after Britain's announcement, Germany also said it supported listing the military wing of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, a move that could hurt the Lebanese...
Germany Works to Curb European Youth Unemployment
The German finance and labor ministers signed agreements with their counterparts in Portugal and Spain this week, hoping to get young people into jobs. ...


