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Police launch murder investigation after bestselling novelist found dead on houseboat
A Russian serviceman of the 30th Motorized Rifle Regiment fires a М-46 howitzer toward Ukrainian positions in Kursk region, Russia.
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Putin thanks North Korea for help in Kursk, as Germany criticizes US plan for Ukrainian concessions
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‘The best decision I ever made’: Why this New Yorker ditched the United States for ‘super safe’ Germany
A worker moves a shipping container at Felixstowe port in Felixstowe, UK, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
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The economic damage from Trump’s tariffs is piling up
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It was the hedonistic party capital of Europe. Now Gen Z wants a different kind of fun
Aryna Sabalenka was given a code violation for taking a photograph of what she believed was an incorrect call.
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Aryna Sabalenka takes photo of ball mark to dispute umpire’s call during Stuttgart Open victory
Why some say an anti-Nazi pastor executed by Hitler has become a hero to today’s White Christian nationalists
Students, parents say anti-DEI push is a hindrance to learning at DOD schools
Ukraine’s European allies say Russian aggression is pushing peace out of reach, as US envoy meets Putin
Germany’s incoming Chancellor Merz unveils coalition as Trump tariffs spark recession fears
‘PATHETIC’ Europe may finally be waking up from its military slumber
Germany is unlocking billions to supercharge its military at a seismic moment for Europe
Airline staff ‘were as shocked as we were.’ The passengers caught up in the flight chaos
Germany’s Merz wins vote to massively expand borrowing and super-charge military spending
Audi to cut 7,500 jobs as Germany’s auto industry struggles
Strikes disrupt hundreds of flights at 13 airports in Germany

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Video Video shows Russia’s deadliest attack on Kyiv in months 1:49
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Video Jörg Kukies on How Europe Should Respond to Trump’s Trade War 6:13
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Video Trump’s tariffs policy is ‘wonderful news’ for this steel manufacturer 2:12
<p>Germany's former Minister of Economic Affairs Peter Altmaier discusses the impact of Trump's new tariffs on Germany and the world.</p>
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Video On GPS: A former German minister on the ‘severe disruption’ of Trump’s tariffs 6:19
People hold up placards during a protest against US President Donald Trump and his senior advisor Elon Musk in central London on April 5, 2025, as part of an International day of protest called "Hands off!". "Hands Off!" demands "an end to this billionaire power grab".
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Video ‘Elon Musk has go to go’: Protesters rally worldwide against Musk, Trump 1:50
CNN was invited to spend the day with Germany’s Armed Forces as they trained with 4 other NATO nations at an undisclosed location in Central Germany.
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Video German General gives CNN firsthand look at military training as country readies billions for funding 2:49
<p>Fareed asks Katrin Bennhold of The New York Times about Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, and his remarkable call for Europe’s independence from the United States.</p>
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Video On GPS: Germany’s defiant response to Trump 5:34
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Video Norbert Röttgen on How Germany Should Approach its Relationship with the U.S. 5:39

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A truck parks at a DHL delivery facility in Manhattan, New York, in 2022.
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DHL to suspend global shipments of over $800 to US consumers
Video Trump’s tariffs policy is ‘wonderful news’ for this steel manufacturer 2:12
‘A really big bazooka’: German defense spending likely to rise after parties agree historic debt change
It’s a make-or-break moment for Germany’s economy. Trump’s tariffs won’t help
German economy, Europe’s largest, shrinks for second straight year

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Birkenstock sandals at a store in New York, US, on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
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Can sandals be art? Birkenstock says yes, but a German court says no
Meet the designer redefining lace for the 21st century
Video This centuries-old technique is getting a new life in latex 1:22
102-year-old Holocaust survivor is Vogue Germany’s cover star
German museum worker fired after hanging his own art in gallery