January 5, 2023 Germany working on legislation to enable use of underground carbon storage technology Germany is looking into enabling the use of underground carbon storage. The country's climate minister feels there could be a "new market" for carbon capture and storage.
January 4, 2023 Putin operatives trying to turn Germans against Ukraine war: report Factions of far-right groups and pro-Putin operatives have reportedly combined forces in Germany to push Berlin to end its support for Ukraine's defense against Russia's invasion.
January 4, 2023 Nazi treasure map available to public, reveals possible location of gold, diamond trove News of "Nazi gold" in Poland and Iceland in recent years set off a frenzy for treasure hunters, but some fear that the Dutch trove may have already been found and cleared.
January 3, 2023 Germany records highest annual inflation rate in over 70 years Germany's Federal Statistic Office announced that the country recorded its highest full-year inflation rate in more than 70 years. Germany's annual inflation in 2022 reached 7.9%.
January 3, 2023 Poland asks UN to step in as it pushes Germany for WWII reparations Poland on Tuesday appealed to the U.N. chief to step in and assist Warsaw as it looks to secure reparations from Germany amid alleged resistance from Berlin.
January 3, 2023 German doctor sentenced to over 2 years in prison for illegally issuing mask exemptions during the pandemic A German doctor was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for illegally issuing mask exemptions to people during the pandemic. The doctor's office assistant was also fined.
December 28, 2022 Former Nazi secretary appeals conviction of accessory to murder of 10,500 prisoners at age of 97 A 97-year-old woman has appealed her case after she was found to have been an accessory in the murder of 10,500 prisoners at the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp during World War II.
December 20, 2022 German court convicts 97-year-old woman of working as secretary to Nazi SS at concentration camp A court in Germany convicted 97-year-old Irmgard Furchner on over 10,000 counts of accessory to murder for working as a secretary to a Nazi SS commander at a concentration camp.
December 20, 2022 German government to allow health insurance companies to pay more for medications that are in short supply Germany's government will allow insurance companies to pay more than the legally set price for patent-free medication as they are in short supply in the country.
December 19, 2022 Black ice, wintery conditions disrupts travel in Germany Black ice and wintery conditions are disrupting travel in Germany. Flights have been canceled, schools have been closed, car accidents have increased, and train speeds have been reduced.