World June 26, 2023 German high court smacks down ban on peaceful protests within vicinity of abortion clinics: 'Truly relieved' A high court in Germany ruled against a ban that prevented peaceful protests and counseling within sight of an abortion clinic, which 40 Days for Life has notched as a legal win.
Europe June 23, 2023 German parliament approves memorial to Jehovah's Witnesses persecuted by the Nazis The German parliament has approved a memorial in Berlin to commemorate the thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses who were persecuted and imprisoned during the Nazi regime.
Air Force June 23, 2023 Base at center of military drag show controversy hosts 'Pride' reading event for kids Ramstein Air Base in Germany, a U.S. Air Force facility, hosted a "Reading with PRIDE" event for kids just weeks after a drag-queen storytime for kids event was canceled there.
Europe June 21, 2023 German prosecutors charge Iranian man with plotting Islamist attack involving ricin or cyanide German prosecutors have charged a 26-year-old Iranian man, identified as J.J., with planning an Islamist attack utilizing ricin or cyanide, based on a tip from U.S. officials.
Europe June 21, 2023 German woman convicted of keeping Yazidi woman as slave in Iraq A German woman was found guilty by a Koblenz court for committing crimes against humanity, being a member of a foreign terrorist organization, and acting as an accessory to genocide.
Tennis June 20, 2023 Jule Niemeier defeats defending champion Ons Jabeur in the first round of Berlin Open Jule Niemeier, ranked 120th in the world, provided an upset victory against former champion Ons Jabeur in the first round of the Berlin Open on Tuesday
Germany June 20, 2023 Neuschwanstein Castle attack victims identified as Illinois tech grads Eva Liu, 21, of Naperville, Illinois, has been identified as the American tourist killed near Germany's Neuschwanstein Castle after being pushed down a 165-foot ravine.
Germany June 20, 2023 American woman pushed down 165-foot ravine at German castle released from hospital The 22-year-old American pushed down a 165-foot ravine by a Michigan man at the Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany has been released from the hospital.
Germany June 20, 2023 Ukrainian refugees helped push German population up 1.3% last year Newly released official statistics revealed that Germany experienced a 1.3% increase in its population last year, driven by a large influx of refugees fleeing the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Europe June 16, 2023 German police appeal for images taken of attack in which Americans were pushed down steep slope Police in southern Germany are seeking help from witnesses who may have captured photos of an attack near Neuschwanstein castle. The man allegedly pushed two women down a slope.
Germany June 16, 2023 Germany returns 600-year-old indigenous masks to Colombia Germany returned two "sun masks" made by Colombia's Native Kogi people in the 1400s to their home country on Friday, after spending over a century in a Berlin museum's collection.