May 14, 2023 Ukraine's Zelenskyy pays visit to Pope Francis, Italian officials in Rome before Germany trip Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Francis at the Vatican and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome Saturday.
May 12, 2023 German ‘fireball’ explosion that severely injured several first responders may have been planned A suspect may have planned the explosive attack that severely injured several firefighters and police officers at a residential apartment in Ratingen, Germany.
May 12, 2023 International Paralympic Committee overturns suspension of Russia, Belarus memberships, athletes still barred The International Paralympic Committee overturned Russia and Belarus' membership suspensions, but the countries' athletes will remain barred.
May 11, 2023 Explosion at German residential building injures 12, suspect detained After a team of firefighters and police were called to a German residential building, an explosion set off and injured the team. A suspect in connection with the blast was detained.
May 11, 2023 Two dead in Germany after shooting at Mercedes-Benz factory A 53-year-old employee at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Sindelfingen, Germany, is said to have opened fire on his coworkers Thursday morning, killing two.
May 11, 2023 Alica Schmidt, track star dubbed 'world's sexiest athlete,' geared up for the season: 'Let's have some fun' Alica Schmidt, the German track and field star who was dubbed the "world’s sexiest athlete," just wants to "have fun" as the season gets ready to begin.
May 10, 2023 German lawmakers mull creating first citizen assembly German lawmakers are considering whether to create the country’s first “citizen assembly" to advise parliament on issues of food and nutrition when they gathered on Wednesday.
May 10, 2023 Heiress’ $150 million jewelry auction sparks controversy over late husband's profits during Nazi oppression Christie's auction house will sell some 700 pieces of jewelry estimated to be worth $150 million from the late Austrian heiress Heidi Horten.
May 9, 2023 Polish bus collides with truck on German highway, leading to dozens of injuries A truck collided with a Polish bus on the A 12 highway in Brandenburg, Germany, leading to dozens of injuries. German police say 52 people were hurt.
May 9, 2023 Politically motivated crimes in Germany rose by 7% in 2022 Germany saw a seven percent rise in politically motivated crimes last year. The country's interior minister said the biggest threat to society remains far-right extremism.