March 11, 2024 Michigan man sentenced to life in German prison for murder, rape of American tourist near famed castle Troy Phillip Bohling was sentenced to life in prison for murdering Eva Liu and seriously injuring Kelsey Chang near Germany’s Neuschwanstein castle.
March 10, 2024 39-year-old Iranian woman crowned Miss Germany 2024 as pageant embraces inclusivity A 39-year-old mother, Apameh Schönauer, was crowned Miss Germany last weekend which caused a mix of celebration and criticism from pageant viewers.
March 7, 2024 Police conduct raids across Germany against those suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online German law enforcement conducted raids across the country on Thursday targeting those suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online, officials say.
March 6, 2024 German charity protests Italy's seizure of migrant rescue ship A humanitarian rescue group protested Italy's seizure of its migrant rescue ship following a weekend incident where the Libyan Coast Guard allegedly fired live bullets.
March 6, 2024 German man received 217 coronavirus vaccine shots over a 29-month period, study says A German man, acting against the recommendations of national health authorities, received 217 coronavirus vaccine shots from 2021 to 2023, a study says.
March 5, 2024 Germany arrests Italian soccer fan over Hitler salute at beer hall An 18-year-old Lazio soccer fan was arrested and fined in Munich, Germany, after giving a Hitler salute at the beer hall where the Nazi party was founded.
March 5, 2024 Germany's foreign minister urges Western Balkans countries to join the European Union Germany's foreign minister voiced the importance of Western Balkan countries joining the European Union to strengthen Europe's stance against Russia's aggression toward Ukraine.
March 5, 2024 German military call on unsecured phone line was hacked and leaked by Russia, defense minister says A German military officer used an unsecured phone line at a hotel for a conference call that was hacked by Russians and leaked to the public, officials said.
March 4, 2024 Ongoing strikes thwart flights, train rides out of Germany Thousands of Germany-based flights and trains are set for cancellation this week, with two major transportation workers' unions calling for continued strikes.
March 4, 2024 Germany denies that leaked audio was indication of Berlin war preparations against Russia The German government has denied accusations from Russia that leaked conversations among high-ranking military officers indicated Germany was preparing for war.