December 20, 2023 Germany moves to seize $789 million in frozen Russian account over suspected violation of Ukraine embargo Germany's federal prosecutor has initiated the process to seize over $789 million of frozen Russian funds held in a bank account due to regulation violation suspicions.
December 20, 2023 On this day in history, December 20, 1957, Elvis drafted by US Army while awaiting Christmas at Graceland Elvis Presley was drafted by the U.S. Army on Dec. 20, 1957, at age 22. He was getting ready to celebrate Christmas at Graceland when he picked up his draft notice in person.
December 19, 2023 Germany's top court mandates partial repeat of 2021 national election over polling glitches Germany's highest court has ordered a partial repeat of the 2021 national election in Berlin due to severe glitches at many polling stations, officials say.
December 18, 2023 Berlin Zoo's beloved giant pandas embark on journey to China The Berlin Zoo has sent its first giant pandas born in Germany, Pit and Paule, also known as Meng Xiang und Meng Yuan, to China. The pandas will undergo a 30-day quarantine.
December 14, 2023 Hamas members arrested in Europe over suspected terror plot against Jewish institutions Prosecutors in Germany announced the arrests of several terror suspects, including alleged Hamas members suspected of plotting attacks on Jewish institutions.
December 14, 2023 Denmark and Germany arrest alleged Hamas terrorist cell in network crossing multiple European borders Multiple individuals across the European Union were arrested Thursday by Danish and German law enforcement under accusation of plotting terrorist attacks.
December 9, 2023 Warning for Biden admin as Europe swings to the right and unfettered migration threatens Western values Experts warn illegal immigration could hurt Biden's re-election efforts and say he should look to Europe's rightward tilt, where many voters have seemingly had enough of unfettered migration.
December 7, 2023 Prince Constantin of Liechtenstein dies suddenly, aged 51 Prince Constantin of Liechtenstein died suddenly on Tuesday at age 51. He was seventh in line to the throne and the third son of the reigning Prince Hans-Adam II.
December 5, 2023 German man arrested after allegedly forming armed group opposing COVID measures A 39-year-old German man has been arrested in Portugal for allegedly forming an armed group named "Paladin" in early 2021 to oppose COVID-19 measures.
December 4, 2023 Fire at Iranian opposition group's German offices being investigated as arson Authorities in Berlin are investigating a fire at office space belonging to the National Council of Resistance of Iran as a potential arson attack.